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The World of Sruli Recht

In Textiles + Textures by Cinnamon McCullum

From his studio “The Armory” in Iceland, Sruli Recht creates his line with a process devoted to minimal waste. His tailoring and draping skills are exceptional, and I enjoy his concepts and one-offs. The romanticism …

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Molded by Xiao Li

In Textiles + Textures by Cinnamon McCullum

Soon, art and fashion colleges across the world will unleash their creative monsters into the wild. Often you will see the most liberated and fresh work from recent college grads before they become jaded by …

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My NYFW Pick : Proenza Schouler

In Textiles + Textures by Cinnamon McCullum

Having a three day holiday weekend, I was determined to find the time – which is virtually impossible these days – to sit and watch the NYFW Fall/Winter RTW shows. There I was at 2am this morning, having a gander and propping my eyelids open with toothpicks…

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Maison Martin Margiela S/S 2014

In Textiles + Textures by Cinnamon McCullum

The Maison Martin Margiela S/S 2014 Couture show was a dizzying and spectacular montage of prints, textures and embellishments. The accompanying notes are a compelling read with a mass of wonderful details.

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Shamanism by UTHA

In Textiles + Textures by Cinnamon McCullum

In Riga, the largest city in the Baltic states, lives Irita Tīlane Pakalniņa – the proprietress of the UTHA collection. These textile rich and embellished headdresses can be found in her ETSY shop. The traditional …

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Hello Summer

In Textiles + Textures by Cinnamon McCullum

When I was a kid and it was insanely hot out, my Mother would say “Think of ice cubes.”  Bless her heart. These day the thermostat gets way up there and takes the humidity along for the ride…

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Drape and Crimp

In Textiles + Textures by Cinnamon McCullum

I understand Elisa Strozky’s attraction to wood. Some of my favorite crafting tools come from trees. There is something about the smoothness of polished wood, how it warms between the fingers…