Textiles Tag

LONDON — Sindiso Khumalo, the Cape Town-based sustainable textile designer, is ready to bring her punchy colours and retro designs to high streets worldwide through a collaboration with & Other Stories, WWD has learned. The limited-edition collection of dresses, swimwear and accessories has been constructed from materials including organic cotton, recycled cotton and linen. It's going to launch in April in chosen & Other Stories stores, and online.  The prints, as at all times, are based on Khumalo’s hand-painted watercolors and collages, and inspired by the designer’s South African heritage. The sun-drenched images for the campaign have also been shot in South Africa.  Khumalo said the start line for the gathering “was the materials themselves, and ensuring they were sourced in a more sustainable way.” She added...