Thoughts

In honor of Women’s History Month this March, Business of Furniture reached out to female leaders in the design and manufacturing industries to weigh in on the challenges women face and the inspiration they find to bridge the gap of gender disparity. More than 60% of designers are women. Yet only around 10% of designers are women in leadership positions. Suzanne Tick weighed in. Get the full story at bellow.press and Suzanne’s thoughts below:

We are excited to share that Formwork, Emergent, Full Wool, Newknit and Spectral Array have been featured in The Textile Eye: “Double Report: Passementerie & Hospitality” trend book. Thank you, Textile Eye!

You are invited to visit “Creative Industry: The Alumni Journey” featuring three works by Suzanne Tick and other FIT alumni: opening Nov 16, 2022 and closing Jan 31, 2023. Located at ⁠Art and Design Gallery, Fashion Institute of Technology at 227 West 27 St., New York, NY 10001. Entrance to the Gallery is located in the Pomerantz Center lobby on the corner of 27th Street and 7th Avenue, Gallery is open 9am – 5pm, 7 days a week. The show features work in photography, fashion design, multi-media, sculpture, jewelry design, weaving, wallpaper, graphic design, and painting from a select group of 19 noteworthy FIT alumni. ⁠

Graph Speck, Melange Check and Wool Fleck, designed by Suzanne Tick for Luum Textiles, have been mentioned in Interior Design magazine’s Fall Market Tabloid, shining a light on the sustainable fiber story shared amongst the three fabrics which are made entirely of recycled apparel waste.

To watch a video on how these textiles are made, click here.

For samples and more information, visit luumtextiles.com!