“We are born artisans as we are born geometricians, and indeed we are geometricians only because we are artisans.” Inspired by the philosophy of Henri Bergson, this series of prints explores perception, the time that creates structures, and creative, artistic creation. It was created as a complement to Dora Balla’s doctoral thesis and was presented as part of the Printa gallery collection. The typography and geometry-based graphics were screen printed in silver on the t-shirts.

Lehmann feels strongly attracted to words, and always wonders how much language constitutes our reality. In the last twenty years he has explored written texts in metaphorical and aesthetic dimensions, in order to present language as a material object, embodied in our lives. Using the cut-out technique, his works invites the reader to unpredictable text discoveries. His work “Cortazar’s shirt” belong to the series “Attires”, in which he created clothes using fragments of texts of writers.

Embodying the rebellious spirit of underground and graffiti culture, our OPR Club Sticker Bomber Jacket design speaks volumes through its custom typefaces inspired by the vibrant energy of street stickers. Each letter, a testament to individuality and urban expression, converges to form a tapestry of authenticity, representing a community unbound by convention and driven by creativity.

1401 is a Poster-Calendar-Blanket design that tells a new visual story with every date and event of the year. It also captures and combines typography with art, science, philosophy, and astrology, inspired by a range of fascinating Persian books and old manuscripts.

This t-shirt design was created for the journey to the OFFF festival in Barcelona in 2024.
BàT (Bon à Tirer) is the name in French for a ready-to-print file. These days you can work from anywhere, so the BàT file can even be produced while working at the beach.

The T is associated with our everyday fashion like no other letter. Let’s find out what the other letters are capable of …

“Human Typer” is a performance art piece where the artist, adorned with alphabet stamps, prints letters onto a large sheet, reflecting on the world’s pace. It’s a deliberate act, slowing down to ponder each letter’s significance, contrasting our fast-paced, tech-driven society. The audience engages, suggesting words, adding to the narrative. This tactile communication emphasizes the effort behind each letter, fostering a deeper connection with our messages.

The “Div” or demon is a mythical creature with a human-like body that is stout and formidable. It has giant body parts, ears, eyes, and a mouth. In mythology, it represents the devilish side of mankind and is said to reside within every person. This project was inspired by these concepts. It was designed to depict the demon swallowing the letters and poetic phrases of the Shahnameh book, leaving only the frames. These frames were also inspired by ancient Iranian paintings and poems.

Lumley.
Vintage military uniform, appliqué, digital embroidery, digital print, pyrography.

Interpreting stories of WW1 facial injury, Paddy Hartley employs digital embroidery, appliqué and pyrography to convey historical research on the astonishing birth of facial reconstructive surgery and the lives of the men who endured and lived with the consequences of the surgery.

Collection of Museum of Arts and Design, New York, USA

For Christmas 2022, we gave away sleep masks for our customers and friends. Chasing deadlines and working hard all year long sometimes calls for a well-deserved break. Take some time out, make a power nap or “schiaccia un pisolino”!
Afterwards you can rise and shine again!

Spreckley Diptych.
Vintage military uniform with facial garment, appliqué, digital embroidery, digital print.

Interpreting stories of WW1 facial injury, Paddy Hartley employs digital embroidery, appliqué and pyrography to convey historical research on the astonishing birth of facial reconstructive surgery and the lives of the men who endured and lived with the consequences of the surgery.

Collection of National Museum of Art, Architecture and Design, Oslo, Norway.

Tights and stockings in all their forms have been worn by us humans for several hundred years. Their textile history is as varied as their designs and usage, and yet they have always been attributed to gender norms of their time. This work is dedicated to the interesting history of tights and takes an artistic look at the various facets of them.

Forme is a photographic and curatorial project that occupies a cultural space between fashion and fine art. Forme Journal is the creative output of the project with an evolving format for each edition.

The jacquard fabric for this kimono was woven with cotton yarns, so despite of being thick, is very cosy. The jacket was made from different variations of the textile.
The project is a result of the cooperation between decorative textile studio MOST with Kuba Sowiński, acclaimed Polish designer, assistant professor at the Faculty of Graphics in Academy of Fine Arts in Kraków.
“Woven fragments of official forms are our mischievous answer to the oppression of everyday existence.”, he states.

“Ture Téhéran” celebrated the anniversary of the Argo factory’s establishment in 1930. The factory, which is now a contemporary arts museum, used to be the oldest brewery in old Tehran. The event featured fashion, exhibitions, live music, talks, drinks, and a party.

The message on the label shirt for Klinika Records is an anti-statement about the thriving techno scene and and relativizes the cult status of some techno stars. Words by Horkheimer. Klinika Records is a techno label for hypnotic, dark techno without borders and was founded in 2015 by the Ukrainian duo Klinika.
One color screen print on the front, and the back. Vegan, and PETA-conform. 100% organic cotton.Oversize boxy cut.

Love is Extrabold; This project aims to showcase the word “Love” using Persian letters in a bold and contemporary style to create a heavy and outspoken typeface. Studio Melli has created a collection that takes inspiration from the names and fascinating stories of lovers and beloveds in ancient Iranian art including tales, poems, and paintings. Anyone can fill in the blanks with their name and their lover’s name.

Die MONO Crowd Limited Edition besteht aus 48 Unikaten, die in Cooperation mit Matrix Basel von Hand bedruckt wurden. Aus der Idee, das Pre-Order-Stricklabel MONO zu gründen. Jeder Pullover trägt ein Stück der vier Buchstaben M–O–N–O. Mit „Ich möchte Teil der Mono-Bewegung sein“ manifestierte MONO 2021 neue Ansätze in der Nachhaltigkeitsfrage: Nur noch herstellen, was bereits gekauft wurde. https://crowdfunding.ichtragmono.ch

A series of 10 cyanotype scarves were designed, produced and tailored by hand with fully analogue methods. On the fabric itself, you can see the shadows of written letters, addressed to a person called Esther. Some letters are readable, other parts are more abstract and reduced to a purely typographical interpretation. Each of the 10 scarves has its own part of Esther’s story. Cyanotype is a chemical process and early form of photography in which UV light transferred negatives to the textiles.

The aim of this project is to show how long our clothes actually stay on the earth. Which material takes the longest to decompose? Will your sweater outlive you? Or will it disappear after just a few weeks? Show it through your label! Simply enter the necessary information in the label and make a statement.

A T-shirt collection where positivity meets minimalistic style with a twist. The thoughtful lyrics are printed upside down, so people can read it while wearing. Each shirt harbors a hidden message in it’s sleeve, urging wearers to take risks or embrace bravery. The clean design contrasts with the emotional impact of the words, and vibrant colors accentuate the uplifting lyrics. A positive and optimistic message for the wearer only, without being too obvious for surrounding people.

This piece pays homage to the timeless Times New Roman font, exploring the essence of clothing in a playful manner. Each person is encouraged to unleash their creativity in styling this ‘A’. Whether paired with a classic blouse for a sophisticated look or dressed down to add a touch of excitement to everyday wear, the possibilities are endless. Why settle for printing messages on fabric when you can wear them? The ‘A’ represents the beginning of the alphabet, universally understood, symbolizing

Yves Sweater Collection was born from the idea that typefaces should not only be used on paper, but that everyone should be able to wear their own favorite letter on their body. The used typeface Yves is a geometric sans serif font that is characterized by its striped elements. Stripes also serve as a stylistic element for the packaging design and web presence. Choose your favorite letter!