Finally, Sports Compression technology to improve performance comes to surfing. Provides similar warmth to traditional petrol-based 5/4 mm neoprene in a thinner and much lighter 4-3-4 thickness. This suit is designed with a warm non-restrictive 2 mm hood made from Yamamoto Nano Hydrodynamic Coating. It slices through water like butter, is 100% hydrophobic and super […]

What do Michael Jordan, Arnold Schwarzenegger and the Air Jordan xx8th all have in common? Stealth, apparently. Shoe designer heavyweight Tinker Hatfield called up Michael Jordan to ask him what “stealth” meant to him to inform the design of the xx8 Air Jordans. Michael Jordan reportedly responded, “You never hear it coming…” Perhaps people will […]

If you want a laptop sleeve that holds more than just a laptop, then the Cargo is for you. It has three exterior pockets to store your mouse, USB, hard drive, cords, or whatever laptop accessories you like to roll with. Once your accessories are in the easy-to-access pockets, they won’t scratch or nick your […]

Whether you’re racing to grill a feast in the backyard or cook a fiesta in the kitchen, this Mitt will keep you cool and covered all the way the finish line. You can wear this mitt on either hand, and the extra length gives you the protection to turn up the fire with confidence. Plus, […]

Stylish camera cases are far and few between, but Built NY knows exactly how to design an attractive holder that will keep your digital camera safe. The stretchable and water-resistant neoprene cover cushions to guard a variety of different cameras while the hard EVA back provides extra protection for your screen. The fold-over hood secures […]

This lunch bag fits just what you need for a tasty lunch that goes where you go—without the added bulk. It insulates up to four hours, and keeps soups warm or salads cool. The Tasty neoprene lunch tote is also machine washable, so there’s no need to worry about spills. Essentially a badly needed redesign […]

Daring bright colors and contemporary designs are key essentials of Angharad McLaren’s woven textiles. Inspired by a dynamic mix of human and natural influences McLaren’s latest Shibori Pleat collection is influenced by water sport activities such as sailing and windsurfing.

Her passion for the sea and water-sports visually inspired McLaren to create a collection which features Dobby and Jacquard designs which are ideal for indoor and outdoor applications such as blinds, screens, wall panels, floor mats and furnishings. Her textiles are created using traditional techniques which are updated using the latest computerized hand-weaving and industrial technology. Materials range from organic natural fibers to neoprene to performance textiles such as recycled ropes which are appropriate for climbing. While recycling and being super eco-friendly McLaren has an ethical production method of repurposing existing materials into new woven patterns.

Product: shibori pleat collection
Designer: angharad mclaren
Producer: angharad mclaren