Tag: Garments

Traditional Japanese Garments Merge with Unusual Natural Materials in New Exhibition

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From now through 11 September, the Minneapolis Institute of Art will showcase Dressed by Nature: Textiles of Japan, an exhibition that features over 120 Japanese textiles crafted from unexpected natural materials like banana leaf, nettle, hemp and even fish skin. “Exhibitions on the dress of Japan always focus on the silk kimono and clothes worn by the aristocracy,” curator Andreas Marks tells The Art Newspaper. “Dressed …

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International Women’s Day: Interviews

Conversations with people who are reimagining the worlds of food, art, music, beauty and community

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Women all over the world should be championed every day—not just once a year. At COOL HUNTING, we often speak with incredible women who shift boundaries and achieve remarkable feats with regularity. International Women’s Day is a great reason to shine a spotlight on them once again. Part of honoring women is also raising awareness about and taking action against inequality, and always engaging in intersectional feminism …

Holiday Gift Guides 2020: Kids + Pets

From wholesome games to stylish gear, magical books and beyond

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We are all aware that there are substantial differences between children and pets, but the similarities are also significant: they rely on us, love us unconditionally and vice versa. Products designed for these small loved ones are also somehow brimming with wonder and delight. Our Kids + Pets gift guide comprises all kinds of items—from toys to books, garments, gear and games. Some are practical …