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Safflower Dyeing Demo

Name: Safflower Dyeing Demo
Start: 2025-02-12T15:30:00-05:00
End: 2025-02-12T17:00:00-05:00
Location: Milieux ‘Speculative Life’ BioLab (EV 10.835)

February 12 @ 15:30 - 17:00

Members: Alexandra Bachmayer

Clusters: Speculative Life

A love letter to safflower (Carthamus tinctorius)

This Wednesday, come to the Speculative Life BioLab for a brief introduction to the chemistry, history, and unique process of dyeing with one of safflower’s vibrant pigments: carthamin.

There will be hidden reds! There will be dramatic pH shifts! There will be tales of fermented plums and forbidden colours! Come for the flowers ✿ stay for the secrets

Spots are limited!

Email biolab.milieux@concordia.ca with the subject SAFFLOVER to reserve your spot.

: February 12, 2025
: 3:30 – 5:00 PM
: EV 10.835

Details

Date:: February 12
Time:: 15:30 - 17:00
Event Category:: Demo

Venue

: Milieux ‘Speculative Life’ BioLab (EV 10.835)