Areas of Interest

Recent Research

Six active areas of inquiry — each one a long-term commitment to understanding textiles more deeply, more honestly, and more responsibly.

Sustainable Fibers
Fiber Research

Exploring low-impact natural and regenerative fiber systems for next-generation textiles.

Fiber Research

Sustainable Fibers

Craft & Loom
Craft Heritage

Documenting traditional handwoven techniques and translating them into contemporary design contexts.

Craft Heritage

Craft & Loom

Biomaterials
Material Science

Investigating living materials, mycelium composites, and bacterial cellulose as viable textile substrates.

Material Science

Biomaterials

Natural Dyeing
Circular Systems

Reviving plant-based and fermentation dye processes as a low-carbon alternative to synthetic colorants.

Circular Systems

Natural Dyeing

Textile Circularity
Circular Systems

Mapping waste streams within the textile industry and prototyping closed-loop production pathways.

Circular Systems

Textile Circularity

Maker Collaborations
Global Networks

Building long-term partnerships with artisans and workshops across Asia, Africa, and Scandinavia.

Global Networks

Maker Collaborations

Let's Collaborate

We work with brands, institutions, and independent makers who share a commitment to meaningful textile research.

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