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The Mindful Designer's Almanac

Mairin Wilson

A collection of monthly entries that share diverse research and stories about how we grow, make, wear, and dispose of clothing.

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The History of a Rollneck Sweater

40 million sheep roam the foothills of the Andes in Argentina, Uruguay, and Peru. This time of year, South American shepherds shear their sheep, preparing them for the Southern Hemisphere’s warmest season. The fleece of ten sheep will be cl...

4 months ago
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Handmade Fabric

In the winter, Indian farmers harvest their cotton. Most of the cotton goes to the numerous industrial gins and spinners throughout the country. Some of the cotton is exported, and even a smaller amount is used in studios for hand spinning....

4 months ago
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Choose Your Own Design 2

Welcome to an annual series where I ask for your help making sourcing and design decisions for my small clothing brand, Mairin. I started the brand about a year and a half ago with the intention of selling clothing made from nature, for nat...

5 months ago
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The World's Softest Cotton

ANCIENT CROPS

Two millennia ago, the Moche people from the Northern Coast of Peru spent the month of October harvesting. They had extensive irrigation networks that diverted the flow of rivers and allowed them to cultivate thousands of hec...

7 months ago
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Bamboo is Not Natural

I named this newsletter the Mindful Designer’s Almanac in part so I can give myself a good outline for what to write about each month. Almanacs are resources that connect the calendar to what’s actually happening in nature during that time....

8 months ago
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