These times that have obliged us to limit and sometimes to cancel trips and movements, reminded me of a famous sentence by Proust. It more or less sounds like this: travelling doesn’t mean looking for new places but having new eyes. In fact if the lockdown has brought about a positive thing, it is the…
35% of the 1.4 million billion microfibers present in the oceans comes from washing synthetic clothing, especially those of low quality. Is it possible to do one’s part to reduce the impact? The fact that even a remote and apparently pristine ecosystem such as the Arctic is invaded by microplastics is a clear sign of…
“I think of a hero as someone who understands the degree of responsibility that comes with his freedom”. -Bob Dylan Breeze Bio, ALPES Molla+Ocean, LANIFICIO DELL'OLIVO Few of us have seen the war and yet we all feel like veterans. This feeling of loss of certainties, habits and freedom takes us back in time,…
New season, new adventure to live in a chromatic atmosphere of sunny shades, that are overexposed, energizing. A statement of positivity, the research of beauty, a condensed of contagious optimism to wear with pleasure, as opposed to the monotony of soft shades, with a touch of anarchy. A summer season expecting yarns with unusual and…
This is Wenke’s story: it talks about her passion for yarns and knitwear. Where did you start from? I studied at the renowned art college Burg Giebichenstein and graduated as a fashion designer in 2008. At the SDBI FASH competition, I was able to win the recognition award with my diploma collection. This was followed…
Take a look at our choice among the best yarns from Italy and filter the articles according to your needs… Finding Italian yarns in Covid-19 times has never been so easy! FTY collects materials coming from 39 Italian companies and classifies them according to the most common fashion needs. FILTER’S GLOSSARY: Search (text): type here…
In such difficult and uncertain times we need to get back to doing everyday things, like travelling, going out, meeting friends and family. But, what we really need is to feel like these things are normal. We may have finally understood the importance of lightness, and this should not be taken lighly. A story of radiant…
Making projects, measuring performance, communicating commitment. The Sustainability Report is the result of a process that companies carry out to highlight their economic, social and environmental performance to stakeholders. This definition and the broader ones by the European Court of Auditors or the Global Reporting Initiative, among others, emphasize precisely the term process, because the…
“Simplicate and add more lightness” William Bushnell Stout Forget confinement and uncertainty typical of the winter season, dress lightly and go out with your mind free from negative thoughts. Go for a walk without your mobile phone, your watch, your fitness bracelet. Fashion is now pocketless, light, free of burdens and heavy thoughts. This can…
WHITE, the colour of the suspension, of the expectation for something inponderable, prelude of important events that will engage our future. It marks the beginning and it’s the sum of all the colours. Classified among the “non colours”, it is actually a real crowd of tones; from white luminescence to natural white, from milky hues…
