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October 2018 - the MAIWA BLOG

REVIEW Kinds of Blue: The Natural Indigo Revival

On Saturday October 27th, 2018, Charllotte Kwon and Tim McLaughlin delivered the THREADS lecture — "Kinds of Blue: The Natural Indigo Revival." Each year the THREADS lecture presents some aspect of the work of the Maiwa Foundation. This year the lecture followed up Maiwa's presence at the 2017...

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REVIEW: On The Mend with Shunji Ohashi

On October 25, 2018, Shunji Ohashi delivered his lecture "On The Mend: Traditional and Contemporary Japanese Boro." ...

REVIEW: The Fabric of Trade - TSA Closing Plenary with Charllotte Kwon

On September 22nd, 2018, Charllotte Kwon delivered the closing plenary address to the 2018 Textile Society of America ...

REVIEW: Striped Bare Lecture with Rachel Meginnes

Photo by Mercedes Jelinek, 2015. On October 23, 2018 Rachel Meginnes delivered her lecture "Striped Bare ...

REVIEW: The Poetics of Textiles

On October 16, 2018 Tim McLaughlin delivered his lecture "The Poetics of Textiles" to the Maiwa audience. It was a ...

REVIEW: Wonderlust Evening with India Flint

On October 9th the famed India Flint wrapped and bound us in colour, leaf, and cloth. She conducted the audience in ...

REVIEW: Amy Putansu's Breaking Waves

On September 20th Maiwa East's gallery space was animated with the sound of a flying shuttle. On exhibit was a new ...

Stand Out in Any Season - New Maiwa Coats & Clothes

Shown: Narlai Coat over the Liberty Tank. Our feature garment for this launch: The Narlai Coat. A beautifully tailored ...

The List is Out! - MAIWA School of Textiles Spring 2019 Schedule

2019 SPRING WORKSHOPS NOW ONLINE! Mark your calendar. Registration opens Monday, December 10th at 10am Pacific Time ...

Blank Textiles Back in Stock

BANDANAS Organic Cotton Organic lightweight cotton bandanas, great for dyeing and surface design projects - hem sewn ...

Meet the Makers Using Natural Dyes

MEET THE MAKERS USING MAIWA'S NATURAL DYES COLOUR FROM NATURE Meet the Makers — where we shine a light on how artisans ...

REVIEW: John Gillow on the Silk Route

On September 25th textile specialist, collector, trader, author, and adventurer John Gillow took the audience down the ...

REVIEW: Sue Stone - Woman With a Fish

On September 13th, the Maiwa audience were treated to a look behind the scenes into Sue Stone's life and art ...

Carry a Masterpiece with you Everyday

 HAND EMBROIDERY ONE-OF-A-KIND MASTERPIECES VISIT OUR HAND EMBROIDERY COLLECTION ONLINE HERE Stitchwork maintains ...