Essays about: "textile designing"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 18 essays containing the words textile designing.

  1. 1. Organising for Efficient Environmental Assessment : A Case Study on Cotton Fabric Production

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Amanda Friberg; Julia Eriksson; [2022]
    Keywords : LCA; Life cycle assessment; Product environmental assessment; Cotton fabric production; Organisational management; Data management; Furniture company; LCA; Livscykelanalys; Livscykelbedömning; Produktmiljöbedömning; Bomullstygtillverkning; Organisationsledning; Datahantering; Möbelföretag;

    Abstract : The textile industry is one of the most polluting industries globally and needs to change to meet the UN's Sustainable Development Goals. Cotton fabric constitutes approximately 50% of all textiles. Its production is complex, and it is crucial to map all its processes to assess the environmental impact. READ MORE

  3. 2. Wild Things: A Collection of Handwoven Couture

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Steneby - Institutionen för Konsthantverk och Design

    Author : Luisa Recker; [2021-08-24]
    Keywords : Composite Garment Weaving; Weaving; Pattern Making; Tapestry; Making; Clothes; Fashion; Haute Couture; Design; Loom; Textile; Craft; Block Pattern; Geometry; Fully Fashioned; Zero Waste; Slow Fashion; Sustainability; Sensuality;

    Abstract : In this work, a hand-woven fashion collection is designed. The aim is to create clothes that connect us with life and nature and make us feel that we are part of a vibrant surrounding. READ MORE

  4. 3. Fertile Wear : Underwear in relation to manufacturing toxicity, the ecosphere and our reproductive zones

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för design (DE)

    Author : Linnéa Nivrén; [2021]
    Keywords : Global manufacturing; Polyester; Cotton; Toxicity; Infertility; Reproductive health; Fertility; Local making; Craft; Collaboration; Sweden; Småland; Textiles; Revive; Flax; Alpaca fleece; Underwear; Decompose; Ecosphere; Sustainability; Change; Metadesign; Global tillverkning; Polyester; Bomull; Toxicitet; Infertilitet; Reproduktiv hälsa; Fertilitet; Lokal tillverkning; Hantverk; Samarbete; Sverige; Småland; Textilier; Återuppliva; Lin; Alpacka fleece; Underkläder; Nedbrytbar; Ekosfär; Hållbarhet; Förändring; Metadesign;

    Abstract : Every artifact in this consumerism world is connected to Earth’s four ecological layers. Everything around us, air, organism, water, and soil/rock also known by the names; atmosphere, biosphere, hydrosphere, and lithosphere. READ MORE

  5. 4. Designing for the Circular Consumer : A design tool for clothing companies to engage consumers in the circular textiles economy

    University essay from Mälardalens högskola/Akademin för innovation, design och teknik

    Author : Erika Thunstedt; Ina Obernosterer; [2021]
    Keywords : Circular economy; circular design; design research; research through design; interactive research; design thinking; circular behaviour; design for sustainable behaviour; design for circular behaviour; design for circular consumption; design for circular consumers; innovation; design;

    Abstract : The current prevailing take-make-waste economy has caused the global climate crisis, operating outside the Planetary Boundaries of our planet (Rockström et al., 2009), disrupting nature's balance and affecting all life on earth (WWF and Global Footprint Network, 2019). READ MORE

  6. 5. Grandmother of cats : dressed drunk

    University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Akademin för textil, teknik och ekonomi

    Author : Hanna Ryd; [2021]
    Keywords : Re-make Upcycle; Post-consumer waste; Sustainable; Fashion Design;

    Abstract : The title of this work origins from the muse created to give the thought of equal value in discarded material a persona. This crazy-cat-lady-like muse that compulsively hoards and stacks every possible item in her house and values her low-status-material single-use-waste-collection equally to her high-status-material jewelry box. READ MORE