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The Boob Top Boob Bucket Bag Boob Tote Bag Our new batch of Gravel & Gold Goods features our Boob print on a Top, a Bucket Bag, and a Tote Bag. They are now available for sale on the website. I’ve...
View ArticleAshley Thayer at Tartine Bakery
Aequum, Ashley Thayer’s installation of hand-dyed textiles, quilts, and paintings is opening tomorrow night at Tartine Bakery. We are delighted, as well, to offer a selection of Ashley’s scarves and...
View ArticleNearest Habitat System
OK, the year is still 1971. You are now a group of Florentine architects who began with a focus on radical architecture and urban research, and you have lately taken up an interest in clothes. Cuuuute....
View ArticleVestirsi è facile
1972, Italy, architects, all still concerned with simple clothing systems. And now, there’s a kit for that: A kit! You shouldn’t have, Archizoom! But is this diagram nightmare really necessary to start...
View ArticleMagical True Love Gator Shirt
These are the instructions intended for Robyn + Tim for finding the meaning of TRue LOVe, as found on a shirt I found. The shirt appears to be covered in other instructions for making, I believe, an...
View ArticleLady Power Knitters
Shit. Ok, just southeast of the beard, is that? Could it be? Yep, that’s definitely a lady power fist motif among the torch bearing devils, sly foxes, and arcade game fellas adorning these incredible...
View ArticleTiny Vintage Finnish Dress
For my favorite tiny Swedish girl. Her papa is jealous. Which is creepy, really. The post Tiny Vintage Finnish Dress appeared first on Gravel & Gold.
View ArticleSaul Borisov
Adam & Eve weaving by Saul Borisov, eBailable right now. Borisov, Borisov, Borisov….wanna know more! Had a time previewing this book/amazing resource by author/artist/champion Cayetano Ferrer. Wow!...
View ArticleZOO-INK
Marimekko is to thank for bringing our little Gravel & Gold Goods lady design posse together and inspiring us to make handprinted fabrics. I met Holly on the recommendation that she would be up...
View Article1966
Karl Lagerfeld for Chloé, 1966 Liberty fabric: silk, sequins, plastic beads dreaming up our future fabrics…. The post 1966 appeared first on Gravel & Gold.
View ArticleJuly 4th: Closed for Crafting
The shop will be closed this Thursday so that we can spend the entire day following the instructions from Decorating with Fabric by Alfred Allan Lewis (1974) on how to cover our rotary telephones,...
View ArticleClimb On!
The focus of this video is the off the wall climbing prowess of Catherine Destivelle and her short shorts, but please take note of the excellent textile moves of the Dogon tribespeople. The baobab...
View ArticleBabes of Marimekko: VUOKKO NURMESNIEMI
Portrait of Vuokko by Juliana Harkki. HER WORK for Marimekko is what is best known by most. In 1953, the year she joined the company, she designed the stripe “Piccolo.” The print is comprised of one or...
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