Carole Collet’s Biolace film has been featured in the Prospective section of the first online guide for sustainable luxury: Sustainable Luxury Guide 2013. (more…)
We invite you to a unique encounter with the Resilients, people who prototype possible futures as artistic explorations in living and working environments. The rendezvous will take place at Hotel Le Berger in Brussels (more…)
Following the successful screening of Film VERT held during UAL’s Green Week and hosted by TED & TFRC, as promised here is a comprehensive guide to the wonderful short films showcased at the event, and of-course where to watch them at your leisure. (more…)
Clara Vuletich has successfully submitted We Are Disruptive: New Practices for Fashion/Textile Designers in the Supply Chain, and will present this paper for the 10th (more…)
MA Textile Futures asks what tools and methods can designers use to transform plant systems into future factories?
This week for Green Week at UAL, MA Textile Futures will host G.I.Y (Grow it Yourself) (more…)
This week TED and TFRC will host the AHRC funded Skills Development for Researchers in Design Practice (SKIP). An ongoing collaboration between PhD researchers from Royal College of Art, Kingston University, and University of the Arts London, this session is (more…)
We are very excited to tell you that as a part of Green Week in March 2013, the environmental ethicist and journalist Lucy Siegle will host FILM VERT: Sustainable Fashion and Textile Films, a screening of 10 short films produced with funding from CLTAD. As well as writing her weekly ‘Observer’ column, she is an environmental (more…)
CSM students from MA Textile Futures and MA Innovation Management entered the EDF Sustainable Design Challenge and were among the winners selected to display their Energy Diet project in the EDF Pavilion during the London Olympic Games. The project is a communication tool that challenges energy-usage behaviour in a playful way, (more…)
Welcome to the biological century, where ‘living technology’ will be one of the key drivers for design innovation. We are at the cusp of a biological revolution where the convergence of synthetic biology and nanotechnology will redefine everything we do. Imagine a world where bacteria and plants can be re-programmed to manufacture (more…)