Sat 5 Jun 2010
About New York: Toothless Law Allows Commercial Waste
Filed under: Sneakers, H&M, Textiles, Waste Materials and Disposal, Manhattan (NYC) — @ 5:40 pm

Cynthia Magnus with the new sneakers she found.Months after discovering bags of unworn clothing in the trash on a street in Manhattan, a grad student found piles of new children’s sneakers in two Dumpsters.


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Wed 26 May 2010
City Aims to Keep Old Clothing Off the Trash Pile
Filed under: Fashion and Apparel, Wearable Collections, Textiles, Sanitation Department, Recycling of Waste Materials, Waste Materials and Disposal, New York City — @ 5:19 am

A city program will try to make recycling clothing easier, keeping it out of landfills and sending it to new uses.


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Sat 9 Jan 2010
Art Review | New Jersey: Where Fiber Art Meets Hot Fudge Sundae
Filed under: Hunterdon Art Museum, Textiles, Art, New Jersey — @ 2:52 am

Works in “Knitted, Knotted, Netted” at the Hunterdon Art Museum include “Ivy the Snow Leopard,” detail left, by Ruth Marshall.An exhibition of works in thread and cord at the Hunterdon Art Museum shows the elevation of the practical to the beautiful — and even to the tasty.


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Sun 15 Nov 2009
Spotlight Arts Trail: 40 Miles of Creative Spaces
Filed under: Sewing, Textiles, Art, Connecticut — @ 5:52 am

A ring by G. Scott Tabar, a featured goldsmith.On one weekend, 38 artists in Connecticut will open their work spaces to the public, and will be on hand to discuss and demonstrate their methods.


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Sun 27 Sep 2009
Joseph Gurwin, Textile Manufacturer and Philanthropist, Dies at 89
Filed under: Gurwin, Joseph, Textiles, Philanthropy, Deaths (Obituaries) — @ 1:26 am

Mr. Gurwin gave to a wide variety of causes and institutions, even after two family foundations were gutted by the swindler Bernard L. Madoff.


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Thu 2 Jul 2009
Soil and the City
Filed under: Carpets and Rugs, Home Furnishings, Textiles, Air Pollution, New York City — @ 8:18 pm

To keep their place pristine, Benjamin Noriega-Ortiz, above, and his partner usually wear shorts and T-shirts at home.New York City’s dirt level — a mix of soot and everything from ground-up car tires to sea salt — is high, and so homeowners who love white rugs and sofas pay a higher price. Call it the dirt tax.

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Thu 2 Jul 2009
Soil in the City
Filed under: Carpets and Rugs, Home Furnishings, Textiles, Air Pollution, New York City — @ 8:06 am

To keep their place pristine, Benjamin Noriega-Ortiz, above, and his partner usually wear shorts and T-shirts at home.New York City’s dirt level — a mix of soot and everything from ground-up car tires to sea salt — is high, and so homeowners who love white rugs and sofas pay a higher price. Call it the dirt tax.

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Wed 28 May 2008
A City Tailor Who Revels in the Boldest Sportswear
Filed under: Textiles, Apparel, New York City — @ 3:43 am

Now is the time that a certain kind of Northeastern dandy, when in polite company, may safely revel in a certain kind of highly coded casual wear.

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