Behind & beyond everyday objects.
canvas cardboard cotton Design process fabric fibers forming handmade material paper process Product shoes Mike Friton is a freelance shoemaker, weaver, paper sculptor and innovator with over 30 years of experience at Nike. His innovations are responsible for many elements of athletic footwear that people wear today. Each of his crafts informs one another and he is constantly exploring the fringes of his field. Mike’s work is a great example of how non-traditional methods of exploring one’s craft can lead to unique end results.
Read MoreNanna van Blaaderen recreate the relief of original animal pattern on fabric through a process of combining thick and thin fibers . This new Knitting technique, keep the shape and authenticity of the animal skin pattern as much as possible Those patterns are realized with different kinds of materials including: cashmere, alpaca,merino wool, cotton….
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