Architects Workshop
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Top Architects Focus on Wool
2010-09-28
IWTO has initiated a new education project for wool in the interior textiles sector. The project was held in New Zealand, hosting a five-day seminar with eleven of the world’s top architects in Christchurch. The architects talked about using wool and getting a hands-on feel for wool from inside the farm gate through to the finished product. This event aimed at renewing interest and understanding by architects in using wool in both domestic and commercial buildings and covered carpets, bedding...
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Emerging from the U.N. Year of Natural Fibres 2009 the Discover Natural Fibres Initiative supported by IWTO is a worldwide campaign to promote the use of natural fibres through education about their benefits both to the wearer as well as the environment as a whole. 