Fabricademy: Week 6: Computational Couture

Fabricademy: Week 6: Computational Couture

Our tutor this week was Aldo Sollazzo who is a computational expert, Head of IAAC Visiting Programmes  and director and coordinator of RESHAPE – a digital craft community and a platform for the development and implementation of innovative ideas from the world of digital design and fabrication. Computational Couture Disciplines as programming and electronics become highly interconnected, […]

Fabricademy: Week 5: eTextiles & sensors: Assignment 1

Fabricademy: Week 5: eTextiles & sensors: Assignment 1

This class focused on exploring how we can produce soft circuits and sensors, to embed them into garments and wearables, using soft circuits and soft actuators. We will start with an overview of materials, components, tools and projects. Our global tutors were Hannah Pierre Wilson and Mika Satomi who make up KOBAKANT. In this week’s course, […]

Fabricademy: Week 2: Digital bodies

Fabricademy: Week 2: Digital bodies

One of the projects which immediately got be hooked on doing the FabTextile course was the fact that we would be building our own mannequins. Not only this but learning how to design them. I’ve really enjoyed catching up on this weeks project! Now I have the basic structure of a mannequin that I will […]

Fabricademy: Week 1: State of the art, project management and documentation

Hello! My name is Zoë Powell and I am a Textile Designer & Maker. I am from London and moved to Barcelona in 2016. I come from a family of artists. My father is English and my mother was from Uruguay. I have lived in the UK, UAE, Peru, Uruguay and now in Barcelona, Spain. […]

Central Saint Martins Graduates… that’s us!

(L-R) Me, Elena & Maria @ Private View Sheung @ New Designers Show Sarah reciving her 1st Harmit @ the Private View Cathrine getting her results! Sheung Fung Sarah Podlesny Cathrine Mudford Elena Muñoz Gomez-Trenor Maria Sikstrom