Onion Meets Milk

Jan, 2019- Sep 2019

An industrial partnership project with India rug company OBEETEE seeking the future of rug for the 21st century. The choice of materials are milk, rice, onion skin, and recycled sari yarn based on the largest agricultural produce and consumer waste categories in India.

Rug Sample

Materials: Agar, onion skins, spoiled milk, recycled saris
Techniques: Cooking, weaving
Scale:
1 Simplicity 12in*24in (middle)
2 Saris Touch 12in24in (right)
3 Bunches 12in18in (left)

Process

The introduction of milk gave it this beautiful creamy colors.
First sample making on tapestry loom.
Yi Hsunan Sung / Luixu Luo