Transformative Textiles: Exploring YARN's Chenille, Bauhaus, and Sustainable Designs

We are fascinated by the transformative power that fabrics bring to life. This journal is a tribute to the lifestyle, culture, and design inspirations behind our work.

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The term chenille originated in France in the 1780s when it was first used both as a name for yarn and the fabric woven from this material. This unique texture, reminiscent of the hr-like bristles or setae found on caterpillars, earned its name from French for 'caterpillar'.

Innovative Textiles Forest Stewardship Council FSC Certified Wallpapers

Forests play an indispensable role in our Earth's ecosystem, supporting millions of flora and fauna. The FSC, established since 1994 worldwide, ensures the sustnable management of these forests through rigorous standards for environmental impact and social responsibility.

Bauhaus: Chromatic Renewed

Chromatic was first introduced as a monochrome design from James Dunlop’s Complexity collection in 2019. Customer requests for expanded colorways led to its reimagining as Bauhausa design that captures the essence of artistry at a larger scale.

A QA Journey Through Tangerine and Teal

Mid-century modern is an appealing aesthetic, full of excitement and nostalgia. Its interiors from the 50s through the late 60s were a direct response to the conservative Edwardian era's society norms. The evolution was influenced by art movements like Cubism and Post-Impressionism.

Textile Accessories Passementerie

Passementerie, a decorative art of fabric trims including tassels, brds, fringes, has deep roots dating back to ancient civilizations in Egypt and Greece. By the 16th and 17th centuries, they were crafted from gold, silver, silk or cotton threads, while by the 19th century, they became bolder in color and embellished with beads, shells, wood.

The Bloomsbury Group: An Architectural Palette

The Bloomsbury Group of artists, writers, and thinkers emerged in early 20th-century England as a counterpoint to Edwardian austerity. They developed a bohemian lifestyle that embraced radical art forms inspired by classical frescoes, Cubism, Post-Impressionism and the Arts Crafts movement.

Textile Accessories Cushions

Cushions are crucial for setting room atmospheres; they create soft textures and comfort while enhancing visual appeal. These items have been adorning religious spaces, palaces, and homes since ancient times. Notably, cushions served functional purposes beyond mere decoration.

Innovative Textiles Ecofast Dyeing

The digital printing revolution in the 1980s transformed textile production by offering cleaner practices with reduced water use compared to traditional methods like hand-block or silk screen. This technology also enabled exact replication of designs.

Innovative Textiles Recycled Olefin

Created by Nobel laureates Giulio Natta and Karl Ziegler in the late 1950s, olefin is a synthetic yarn made from polypropylene, a byproduct of the petrochemical industry. The production processes for olefin and its eco-frily alternative Rolefin consume less energy and water than other synthetics.

Alfresco Collection: Outdoor Living Made Easy

James Dunlop’s Alfresco collection embodies our connection to outdoor living with designs that blur the lines between interior and exterior spaces, creating seamless outdoor environments that bl seamlessly with Antipodean landscapes.

Textile Accessories Lampshades

Lampshades first appeared in public settings as oil lamps equipped with reflectors for better illumination. With the advent of industrialisation in the 19th century, gas lighting became prevalent but soon gave way to Thomas Edison's invention of electricity that transformed indoor lighting.

FibreGuard: Pet-Frily Textiles

While pets bring joy and companionship into our homes, they can also introduce dirt, shedding hr, and accidental spills. Our FibreGuard textiles provide innovative and durable solutions for pet owners who want stylish interiors without the hassle of cleaning.

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