Embroidery, repair, crocheting and patchwork. These are examples of some of the craft traditions that are now gaining momentum as a backlash against the polluting and climate-hostile 'fast fashion.'
Textile waste is a major environmental issue. This project addresses the challenge by proposing a circular design approach utilizing mycelium, the root structure of fungi, for degrading textile waste and repurposing it into valuable resources.
“My passion for design drives from my interest in people and their different needs and behaviors. I especially enjoy designing within the social field and creating solutions that matter for the users every day.”
