It’s Earth Day. It’s both a time to celebrate our incredible planet and a reminder that we need to invest in our planet. And united in action, we can work together to secure a healthier future for wildlife, people, and the planet, and build a greener future.
Sustainable culture has infiltrated our lives. We had a new workshop to dive into how designers are exploring eco design, new materials and actively participate in their evolution, bringing their potential into new possible material dimensions.
Crafting new materials from the rice straw and husk into functional shapes: making biomaterials and hand weaving.
Mentor: Natali Ristovska
Researchers: Tamara Stefanovska, Martina Maksimovikj, Nevenka Spasovska, Viktorija Nikolovska
The project “Agricultural waste as raw textile and design material in the municipality of Kochani” is carried out by the Macedonian Fashion Association and supported by #GEFSmallGrantsProgramme #thegef1