Mary-Ann Williams, born 1965 in Cape Town, South Africa, studied Design in Cape Town and Germany and decided to stay in Germany because of Apartheid. In 1984 she started using felts (felting) for fashion and hats. After starting with her own fashion and hats collection she later specialized in the development of textile products in the HIGH END section of interior design. She creates home accessories, bowls, lights, table accessories, kitchen accessories, living accessories, greeting cards, bags, carpets, hats and fashion and she is advising in interior design solutions. Her innovative designs find international interest. Her most recognized designs are the Flokati felt carpets which she invented.
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Liora Manné is the one to watch in the world of home design and fashion accessories. Manné has revolutionized textile manufacturing by inventing and receiving patents for two unique processes. Lamontage, Liora Mannés patented medium for creating textiles, combines the ancient art of felting with modern technology and materials. The name of this innovative method is derived from lamina for layering and montage for image.
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