designbriefs
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Textiles

Cloth, and the labour behind every metre.

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9:06

Anni Albers

Cellophane wasn’t just new—it was impractical. Her wall covering proved utility could emerge from constraint, not compromise.
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12:12

William Morris

Morris did not make wallpaper — he made a system where wallpaper, translation, protest, and printing were inseparable acts of resistance.