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TED - TEXTILE ENVIRONMENT DESIGN: August 2010

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I was at the Crafts Council's annual conference a few weeks ago, Assemble, where there was an interesting line up of speakers, including Martin Raymond from trend forecasters Future Laboratory. Emily Campbell from the RSA. And a wonderful talk from Matthew B Crawford who has written the recent NYT. Best seller The Case for Working with Your Hands; Why Office Work is Bad for You and Fixing Things Feels Good. He made a plea to makers to try to win this territory and to see this as a unique opportunity to w...

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A Letter from Stroud Textile Festival | Nigel's Weaving Blog

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Nigel’s Weaving Blog. Just another WordPress.com weblog. A Letter from Stroud Textile Festival. I’m writing this on a four hour train (and bus) journey back from a conference at the Stroud Textile Festival. I’ve had a fascinating day and made pages of notes to share with you. You know how intrigued I’ve been about this Slow Movement. It was at Sue Lawty’s weekend workshop back in September that I first stumbled across it. I wrote about it in my blog for September 9. When you got back from the opening of.

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Textile Futures Research Student Group: December 2011

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Thursday, 22 December 2011. Vacant PhD scholarship "Complex Modelling". Though it is not specifically related to textiles, I thought I would just mention this great opportunity for PhD studentship as it might interest some of our architects and digital crafting friends. The PhD will take place at CITA. Centre for IT and Architecture, The Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts, School of Architecture from the 1rst of April 2012. Wednesday, 14 December 2011. By Anne Beim and Mette Ramsgaard Thomsen is one of th...

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TED - TEXTILE ENVIRONMENT DESIGN: December 2010

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TED's Year in Review. While our new TED website is being developed, this blog has been the place for all our news and research work. Before we finish for the year, we have drawn up a Review of our year and would like to share the highlights with you here:. The highlight of the year for TED has been the launch and dissemination of a set of sustainable design strategies for textile designers that TED has been working on for several years. TED’s. Design students, educators and designers in industry. In Stoc...

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TED - TEXTILE ENVIRONMENT DESIGN: June 2011

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The BA Textiles Graduate Show here at Chelsea last week was a real triumph of talent and new ideas and techniques. There was also evidence of some really strong sustainable design concepts, mainly hidden from view (as they often are! But the ideas and concepts the students have been developing over their time here at Chelsea was so exciting to see. Another aspect of this design approach, is that the 'sustainability' of a design or concept is about how the designer. This can be explored in a multitude of ...

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TED - TEXTILE ENVIRONMENT DESIGN: November 2010

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Kay Politowicz has been in Italy at the Museo del Tessuto. A textile museum in Prato speaking at a conference on the creative use of textile archives. The conference was the final event in the Eurotex ID. Project, which aimed to enhance the European textile identity. The student's designs were also on show at the event. Kay's presentation to the symposium audience showcased TED's. Which visualises TED's TEN Design Strategies for sustainability. Links to this post. TED members at the V and A. Focusing on ...

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TED - TEXTILE ENVIRONMENT DESIGN: September 2010

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TED Member Clara Vuletich is off to Australia next week and will be giving some lectures and a few workshops at various places in Sydney and Melbourne. Clara will be running a workshop on 'Digital Craft' techniques to the textile/fashion students at University of Technology Sydney (UTS) on Tuesday 12th October, and then. A lecture on the sustainable fashion communities in London, on. Wednesday 13th October. This is part of their programme 'Waste in the City', run by Prof. Marie O'Mahony. Brown’s re...

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MISTRA | TED Research Blog

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Mistra Future Fashion April Newsletter. Since 2011 TED has been a part of the Swedish funded, cross-disciplinary research program Mistra Future Fashion. Its vision is to close the loop in fashion and clothing enabling a systemic change in the Swedish fashion industry, leading to a sustainable development of the industry and society. Phase 2 research began in June 2015; read about the latest developments and progress within the program in this month’s newsletter. Since last summer I have been on the judgi...

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Textile Futures Research Student Group: January 2012

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Wednesday, 25 January 2012. Perspectives on future sustainable design. Come and join us for this exciting TFRC research event at the occasion of Central Saint Martins' Green week on the 6th of February. Further details on TFRC's blog. Wednesday, 4 January 2012. Out of Control - 8th International Conference on Design and Emotion. London 11–14 September 2012. The organising committee of the 8th International Conference on Design and Emotion. We would like to encompass both of these approaches to design and...