Biomaterials: Creating Materials Using Organic Waste
Presentation
A course by Loana Flores , Textile Artist
About the video: Presentation
Overview
“In this lesson I will tell you my story. I will tell you about my professional journey, my research, my current projects and my interests.”
In this video lesson Loana Flores addresses the topic: Presentation, which is part of the Domestika online course: Biomaterials: Creating Materials Using Organic Waste. Discover how to master the process of creating biomaterials and give new life to organic waste..
Partial transcription of the video
“Hello, welcome to my course. My name is Loana Flores and I am a textile designer and artist. In this course I will teach you how to make biomaterials, But first of all, let me introduce myself. In 2011 I graduated as an inventory designer at the Faculty of Architecture, Design and Urban Planning of the city of Buenos Aires. Parallel to this, I began studies in textile art. This allowed me to understand textiles from different perspectives. I developed as a product designer in different brands and companies, understanding the entire production process that a garment requires. Starting from t...”
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Course summary for: Biomaterials: Creating Materials Using Organic Waste
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Arts & Crafts, DIY

Loana Flores
A course by Loana Flores
Loana Flores is a renowned textile designer and artist specialized in research with organic and discarded materials. Her passion for sustainability and her commitment to the environment have led her to question the practices of the fashion industry and explore new languages of artistic expression.
Loana is a professor at ESDI and is part of the Aru research group, as well as various research groups in new materials and technologies applied to textiles. Her experience as a teacher and her training in sustainability have prompted her to reflect on industry practices, both in terms of materials and processes and in relation to the human factor.
With extensive experience in experimenting with different materials, both textiles and other non-conventional materials, Loana seeks to find possibilities in what has not been explored. Her training as a designer has given her a deep knowledge of the production processes in garment development, while her study of textile art and artisanal techniques has allowed her to experiment and push limits to obtain unique results.
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