Printing on fabric here and elsewhere – Germany

For those who don’t know, Germany is not only the birthplace of modern Western printing with Gutenberg’s sheet-fed press around 1454, but it also proved to be a major player in cloth printing from 1760, thanks to Christophe-Philippe Oberkampf. Born into a family of dyers from Wiesenbach, Oberkampf is the descendant of a line of

Fabric printing here and elsewhere – Romania

Unlike France, Spain or Italy, Romania has developed printing on fabric very little. Still very attached to their ancestral traditions, Romanians still seem to prefer embroidery and woven or knitted fabrics. Admittedly very colorful and refined, they are not formed by a print on fabric, but rather formed of threads dyed in multiple colors, which

Printing on fabric here and elsewhere – Italy

If we approach the question of haute couture, we necessarily think of the great Italian fashion designers, such as Prada, Giorgio Armani, Valentino, Gucci, Dolce & Gabbana, or Versace, to name a few. Their world of couture is recognized, but how long have Italians been printing on fabric? It is difficult to obtain the exact

The history of textile printing

The origins The history of textile printing is closely linked to the world of dyeing. The first printed fabrics originated in the East and date back several millennia. As one can imagine, the printing techniques of the time were rudimentary. Stencils or engraved pieces of wood were used to imprint designs on the fabric. In

Fabric printing here and elsewhere – France

Throughout the world, the history of fabric printing is closely linked to that of dyeing. The first fabrics adorned with printed patterns appeared in the East several millennia ago. In Europe, it was not until the modern era that craftsmen in turn embarked on the manufacture of printed textiles. The industrial revolution then allowed new

Printing on fabric here and elsewhere – Spain

When talking about Spain, it is impossible to talk about fabric printing and fashion without mentioning Desigual, a company that has long been recognized as an innovative leader in the design of colorful and eccentric clothing. Several big names have joined the brand, such as Dior, Lady Gaga or Christian Lacroix. With Desigual, sublimation on

The X-Stand

M&M Graphic’s X-Stand freestanding structure is an economical and simple solution for displaying commercial or corporate visuals. Formed by two crossed rods, the X-Stand structure is aptly named because it looks like an “X” before the printed canvas is hung on it. This product has been around for a long time. This means that it

The T-Door

The T-Door is a one-of-a-kind product, allowing to create made-to-measure sliding doors. Thus, it is possible to replace conventional closet doors with superb doors covered with printed fabrics, to hide a laundry area, to create a storage space the full size of a wall or to transform a desktop by adding removable dividers. With canvas

The T-Cube

The T-Cube is another great bespoke product that consists of a frame and printed fabrics. As its name suggests, it is a cube. In fact, its structure has the appearance of a rectangular prism or a cube. An acrylic panel can also be provided to close the top of the structure, either to transform it