Oslo Architecture Triennale 2019
I was lucky enough to visit the Oslo Architecture Triennale. During which I chanced upon a small workshop which held high the fantastic values of reuse and upcycle. Our goal was to redesign tote bag. “Design and print your own tote bag. Using fabric print colour, stamps, buttons, stencils, screen print technique, and more, you […]
XIII Tallinn Design Festival > 16-22 Sept ’19
WORKSHOP: FUTURE BIOMATERIALS 18.09.19 12:00-15:00 Up to 15 participants >> The workshop is now full! @ Noblessneri Valukoda, Peetri 10, 10411 Tallinn, Estonia X Materiom workshop by Zoe Powell in english. Duration: ~3 h
Fabricademy Week 9: E-Textiles and Wearables 2
This weeks assignment was to continue developing our initial eTextiles projects started in Week 5 We were given two lectures by tutor Becky Stewart, who is a professor at Queen Mary University of London, an expert on electronics and integrating them into projects. Assignment 1: Create an interactive object; if you are already experienced with coding, focus […]
Las Makers Christmas Market @ Merkalis – Barcelona
This week Saturday 16th December! We have our final craft market of the year, taking place at the wonderful Meraklis! Carrer dels enamorats nro.130 08026 Barcelona, Spain. I will have a selection of my mother’s original artworks for sale. Have a look at https://www.gillianbestpowell.com/shop Please come to join us for some christmassy creative crafty fun! […]
In3dustry & Reshape.io Wearable Technology Awards Barcelona 2017
When I received an invite to In3dustry from my fellow Makerversity memeber Paul Sohi (me now being an alumni via Architecture for Humanity UK), all my textile-spidey senses said YES PLEASE! Or, claro que si. Paul works for AutoDesk, the “software company who makes software for people who make things”. He was one of the speakers […]
BAU Design Forum
As an avid follower and practitioner of sustainable and ethical fashion, I am kept up to date via Instagram with the goings ons at Fashion Revolution. It’s founder Carry Somers, just so happened to be speaking this year at the 3rd edition of the BAU Design Forum on the 22nd September in Barcelona. So of course I signed up. […]
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