Andrea Brittnek DLA

[vc_row row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" text_align="left" background_animation="none" css_animation=""][vc_column][vc_column_text css=""]Project Tactile Whiteness. Equilibrium with Mycelium   Country Hungary   Andrea explores interactive contacts in her experimental work, combining organic living materials in both art and functional design. Tactile Whiteness highlights the emotional, psychological, and technological symbiosis between humanity and nature, using mycelium as...

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Studio Berkveldt

[vc_row row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" text_align="left" background_animation="none" css_animation=""][vc_column][vc_column_text css=""]Project Reflections of Disturbed Cycles   Country Netherlands   Reflections on Disturbed Cycles explores the growing impact of light pollution on biological rhythms and ecosystems. As one of the countries with the highest levels of light pollution in the world, the Netherlands has become...

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STARTEL

[vc_row row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" text_align="left" background_animation="none" css_animation=""][vc_column][vc_column_text css=""]Project Living Colour Flies   Country Netherlands   STARTEL is fascinated by life in all its manifestations, but also its irrevocable finitude. The fly has been a recurring element in their oeuvre for years. The virtually unstoppable urge to live of these insects that...

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Geertje Hoogenboom

[vc_row row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" text_align="left" background_animation="none" css_animation=""][vc_column][vc_column_text css=""]Project A Contribution to BioDesign   Country The Netherlands   ‘A Contribution to BioDesign’ showcases handmade designs that are both organic and biodegradable. Geertje creates sustainable sheet materials and small furniture using 100% natural, biodegradable resources and through experimentation with handcrafted techniques, the bio-composite...

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Henning Monsieur

[vc_row row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" text_align="left" background_animation="none" css_animation=""][vc_column][vc_column_text css=""]Project Oyster Matter   Country Germany   In recent decades, industrial fishing of the European oyster (Ostrea edulis) has led to the almost complete extinction of this species and the loss of their reefs, which have until now played a major role in preserving...

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Arnaud Tantet

[vc_row row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" text_align="left" background_animation="none" css_animation=""][vc_column][vc_column_text css=""]Project Brio   Country France   What if we give back a medium of expression to nature? This question was answered by various works, such by ‘Brio’ - an innovative nondisruptive creative process where plastic-eating insects like mealworms and morio worms repurpose waste. Through...

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Maja Góralczyk

[vc_row row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" text_align="left" background_animation="none" css_animation=""][vc_column][vc_column_text css=""]Project Sea-friendly beach accessories   Country Poland   Maja Góralczyk's project addresses the problem of the ecological consequences of tourism for seaside towns. Focused on the incidental abandonment of plastic accessories, these prototypes are made from biocomposite material such as various shells and gelatin....

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Petra Vicianova

[vc_row row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" text_align="left" background_animation="none" css_animation=""][vc_column][vc_column_text css=""]Project Crushing The Rocks   Country Czech Republic   Petra, a textile designer and doctoral researcher, rethinks textile design through natural dyeing and printing with local minerals and alternative binders. 'Crushing The Rocks' challenges overconsumption by encouraging a deeper engagement with materials and their...

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Darja Malesic

[vc_row row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" text_align="left" background_animation="none" css_animation=""][vc_column][vc_column_text css=""]Project Corn Dolly   Country Slovenia   Darja Malesic’s ‘Corn Dolly Shoes’ combines traditional Slovenian wicker craft with modern circular principles with a modular design. The visual interpretation of the shoe is based on an ancient harvest custom in traditional pagan European culture, namely...

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Beatriz Isca

[vc_row row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" text_align="left" background_animation="none" css_animation=""][vc_column][vc_column_text css=""]Project Wool Matters: Exploring the role of wool in the weaving of landscapes   Country Portugal   Beatriz Isca, a designer focused on sustainability, explores the interdependencies between humans and more-than-human nature through ‘Wool Matters: Exploring the role of wool in the weaving of...

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