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New identity for cashmere brand Gobi is deeply rooted in Mongolian culture

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Gobi is the largest cashmere garment manufacturer in Mongolia. We needed to understand the people, climate and topography, as well as the process that goes into manufacturing cashmere." They visited the factory to learn about the manufacturing process. Therefore, taking the money outside of Mongolia."

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Celebrating collaboration: Blackburn’s National Festival of Making

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Four new commissions have come through the festival's Art in Manufacturing programme, positioning Lancashire as a hub of creativity and craft. The Art in Manufacturing residencies began in 2016 and take place between November and July. The finished work will be exhibited at Blackburn Museum & Art Gallery.

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FORM's vibrant rebrand of sustainable fashion show Source is joyously optimistic

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Essentially, Source Fashion is a collective of manufacturers, suppliers, buyers, dynamic brands, retail and trend experts, and media curators from around the world that gather twice a year in London. And the sustainable fashion show Source Fashion is playing a vital part in that process. So what is it?

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Universal Favourite celebrates the joyful mess of baking in a new identity for Colour Mill

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Colour Mill is a family-owned, Australian-based food colour manufacturer specialising in the 'cake and bake' industry. Working with Colour Mill's existing bottles and manufacturing methods, Universal Favourite made a full-bleed label design for each colour, setting them apart in the category while feeling at home in the flamboyant cake world.

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Fashion as a 'force for change': Bethany Williams shows us an alternative fashion industry

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Using their knowledge of textile manufacturing, they created a network that galvanised hundreds of volunteers and provided approximately 12,000 scrubs, 100,000 masks and 4,000 gowns to frontline staff during the pandemic. Bethany Williams: Alternative Systems opens today, Tuesday 22 February 2022, at the Design Museum.

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A new identity for Barcelona language school Freeda

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It is not enough just to show photos and send the source files; it is very important to be involved in communication with manufacturers who produce materials with new designs." He says, "In my opinion, print management is an equally important detail in my work. "It

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Pentagram partners Angus Hyland and Jon Marshall help redesign the humble tote bag

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The pair have collaborated with art supplies retailer Cass Arts and bag manufacturer Bags of Ethics to create 12 new designs that are as beautiful as they are useful. Made from ethically sourced cotton, the reusable bags manufactured by Bags of Ethics are tailor-made by a workforce comprised of over 80% female staff.