Interwoven

Interwoven: A Collaborative Research Program Bridging Academia, Cultural Preservation, and Economic Empowerment

Interwoven is a pioneering research initiative, supporting the revitalization of hand-woven production by addressing it across three critical levels: academic research, cultural preservation through museum work, and job creation within local communities.​

Akwete is reimagined as a powerful tool for change by Emmanuel Okoro
In conversation with the great minds behind Lagos labels This Is Us and Dye Lab
When you find your happy place, it all comes together. Laurence Chauvin-Buthaud shows us how
Get to know Roundabout, the gatekeeper-free knowledge source on sustainability and circularity
Harris Elliott is uniting the tongues and tastes of global Africa with his clever upcycling project
Assemblage is a proud partner of The Revival, the upcycling rebels of Kantamanto Market. And here the excerpt is even longer for testing purposes.
Workshop Curated by Assemblage Journal: The Revival x Media Design University
The Marché Noir founder on sartorial activism and the joys of Togo
Chloe Assam from The Or Foundation discusses the Stop Waste Colonialism campaign
The Burkinabé social enterprise draping the world in its elegant textiles
Discussing the joys of Dakala cloth and transforming waste into beauty with Nkwo Onwuka
Adeju Thompson on the art of post-adire and using cloth as a queer archive
The fibre artist who unites the continent with her contemporary approach to sacred traditions
The acclaimed artist on turning textile waste into quietly provocative interventions
In conversation with the great minds behind Lagos labels This Is Us and Dye Lab
In her own words, the Bamako-based designer and artist shares her creative journey through sustainable development
Aristide Loua is taking Ivorian artisanship on a global adventure