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22/06/2026

Because mirrors matter; to help you choose better and buy less.

Mirrors are fascinating optical tools. Depending on how they bend and reflect light, they can give us an exact representation of the world or subtly distort reality—sometimes completely on purpose. Because mirrors matter; to help you choose better and buy less.Here is everything you need to know a...

08/06/2026

FashionTrends are a proposal, "not a rule". Combine is your new mantra.
https://www.ilaalistudio.com/post/fashiontrends-are-a-proposal-not-a-rule

Rules Are Out, Style Is In: Why Trends Are Just Options.Let’s be honest: keeping up with the fashion industry can feel like running on a treadmill that’s set just a little too fast. Every season, there’s a new "must-have" color, a fresh silhouette, and a shiny new aesthetic taking over your fe...

02/06/2026

A small tool that allows us to create wonderful things: the needle and its uses with thread and fabric for sewing and embellishing.
https://www.ilaalistudio.com/post/the-ultimate-needle-compendium-from-utility-to-artistry

Needles are essential tools in textile work, whether for creating, embellishing, or joining fabrics. Around the world, countless types of needles serve specific purposes in textile techniques. Each needle type is designed to handle different materials, stitches, and effects. Understanding these need...

21/05/2026

Choosing What’s Right for You: A Journey of Style and Soulhttps://www.ilaalistudio.com/post/the-confidence-blueprint-choosing-what-fits-your-life

"Hi everyone! I want to talk about something we do every single day that is actually a lot more important than we think: choosing what to wear.If you feel like getting dressed is tricky or overwhelming, please know that’s completely normal. It’s a skill, just like anything else! At first, it tak...

13/05/2026

Working in a beautiful IPad case. Icelandic wool.

06/05/2026

The 7 Rs of fashion: here are some tips to help our planet – have a look.

The "7Rs of Fashion" was introduced and popularized by Fashion Takes Action (FTA), a Canadian non-profit organization focused on sustainability in the apparel sector.Here there are 7Rs of Fashion? • 1. Reduce: Purchase the essential, better quality items and stop the need for impulse purchases. .....

27/04/2026

Our beautiful embroidery, created with stitches that form shapes and color combinations on paper. Exploring the beauty of threads, textures, and surfaces.
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21/04/2026

Textiles certification, the symbols on the label of garments, what???

Textile certifications are symbols on product labels to signify that garments or fabrics meet established environmental, social, and safety standards. Are they important? As a designer, I strive to purchase the best fabrics, and when I see certifications, I often associate them with good quality, th...

27/03/2026

Discover the wool the sustainability and how is changing make us have alternatives than can shrink your wardrobe’s footprint. In our latest guide “Wool and Us: A Sustainable Buying Guide to Types and Alternatives for a Greener Future,” we break down wool types explain sustainability impacts, and offer eco-friendly alternatives to synthetic fibers. Read the full guide.

Wool types are categorized according to the source animal and the fiber's fineness, which may be soft or coarse, with variations in durability, thickness, and water resistance. For example, Icelandic wool is strong and well-suited to Iceland's climate, with sustainable management at every stage.Sust...