The technical feat is lending itself to some of the best menswear sweaters of the season.
In Hong Kong, Carolyn Yim is knitting intricate cashmere sweaters in a factory started by her grandmother. Having studied literature at Columbia, she returned to the family business to design her brand,Robb ReportA sweater from Dreyden’s collaboration with Mr. Slowboy and its intricate stitching, seen on the reverse. with illustrator Mr.
Slowboy meticulously translated his charismatic sketches onto fine cashmere using 8-color intarsia. As Yim explains, such complex images present an engineering challenge: “Like woodworking, the physics of each different yarn must balance each other’s tension, otherwise it will fall apart. The process takes weeks and dozens of trials to perfect by tweaking the mathematical formula each time. It’s a fun mix of art and science.
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