Selvedge magazine offers the world's finest textile photography, unparalleled design and peerless writing. Directed towards an international, discerning audience, Selvedge covers fine textiles in every context: fine art, interiors, fashion, travel and shopping. It is published every other month.

The trial issue features an interview by Yoshiko Wada with African-American quilter Effie Mae Howard , Jessica Hemmings chats to dancer-turned-designer Mariem Besbes and Catherine Howard investigates the social and cultural manifestations of the use of feathers in South America.

Other features include a section on news discussing the latest tends and essential ideas, a section listing international exhibitions, fairs and up comings events as well as a section on newly released books.

Latest issue

Issue 97 RED The most desirable colour on earth

HOW TO Make a Pouch Bag with Mandy Pattullo | VIENNESE WHIRL Emilie Flöge Designing for Klimt | REDS UNDER THE BED Vkhutemas - A red revolution | COCHINEAL A red to dye for | THE RED RED ROSE A fashion perennial | LOGWOOD LADIES New Ways with Natural Dyes | ILLUMINATED HABITS A hierarchy of colour | NATURALLY SANGUINE The power of Renaissance red | THE THIN RED LINE The economics and arrogance of military dress | RANIS AND ROSES Pink is the navy blue of India | RED THREAD Inside the world of Chiharu Shiota



Plus: Red hot gifts, Willemien de Villiers, Valentino and Schiaparelli