The Materials Culture Blog
A new technique for TMDCo. - Cyanotype Printing
Cyanotype printing is a centuries old printing technique that uses the sun and reactive chemicals to achieve gorgeous blue prints. (Fun Fact: That's the origin of the "blueprint" used by...
A new technique for TMDCo. - Cyanotype Printing
Cyanotype printing is a centuries old printing technique that uses the sun and reactive chemicals to achieve gorgeous blue prints. (Fun Fact: That's the origin of the "blueprint" used by...
Founder Interview: Arielle Speaks with United W...
Please tell us a little about your company: The Materials Design Co. (TMDCo.) creates unique, materials inspired jewelry and accessories. Our philosophy is to follow the lead of the materials-...
Founder Interview: Arielle Speaks with United W...
Please tell us a little about your company: The Materials Design Co. (TMDCo.) creates unique, materials inspired jewelry and accessories. Our philosophy is to follow the lead of the materials-...
Materials Feature: Recycled Glass Beads
African cultures have historically utilized recyclables and other second use items to create ornamental and decorative elements. These beads are part of an incredibly long history of recycled bead crafting.
Materials Feature: Recycled Glass Beads
African cultures have historically utilized recyclables and other second use items to create ornamental and decorative elements. These beads are part of an incredibly long history of recycled bead crafting.
Embroidery Q&A with Designer Arielle Salkin
"I get a lot of texture inspiration from nature and sometimes just very close-up looks at things people would often overlook... My embroideries often mimic these little moments of visual interest."
Embroidery Q&A with Designer Arielle Salkin
"I get a lot of texture inspiration from nature and sometimes just very close-up looks at things people would often overlook... My embroideries often mimic these little moments of visual interest."