World Shibori Network

Celebrating the visual languages of PEOPLE, COMMUNITY, CULTURE, and ENVIRONMENT through the global practice of resist-dye traditions and innovations, keeping in mind authenticity, reciprocity, and networking.

Lecture: Sustainable Practice in Natural Dyes with Yoshiko Wada

Textile scholar, producer of the 3-DVD series “Natural Dye workshop with Michel Garcia using sustainable methods” and President of WSN, Ms. Yoshiko I. Wada will be talking about sustainable practices in natural dyeing, … Continue reading

12 February 2016 · Leave a comment

Workshop: Japanese Quartet Workshops, Jin Ze Art Centre, Shanghai

Slow Fiber Studios (a program of WSN) is offering a rare opportunity to work with four Japanese masters at the iconic Jinze Art Centre, near Shanghai, China from 24 Dec … Continue reading

30 October 2015 · 2 Comments

Workshop: Ai-Ai (Indigo Love) with Buasiou at Moratoire, Paris

This fashion season, indigo is what’s in vogue at Moratoire, Paris. “Ai-Ai”, an exhibition that runs through June 28 at the vintage shop’s Roi De Sicile space, celebrates Japanese craftsmanship and natural … Continue reading

23 June 2015 · Leave a comment

Bay Area: Yoshiko Wada at UC Botanical Gardens

  Film Viewing and a 1,2,3, Indigo vat demonstration with Slow Fiber Studios – Yoshiko Wada Tuesday, March 18 6:30pm – 8pm $15, $10 members, more information here As part of … Continue reading

7 February 2014 · Leave a comment