To tackle global sustainability challenges of the Fashion Industry and ensure long-term
viability, companies have slowly started integrating circular approaches. This paper explores …

In the context of the circular economy, materials in scientific development present
opportunities for material design processes that begin at a raw state, before being …

To evolve fashion and textiles within the circular economy an interdisciplinary approach
encompassing a range of life cycle perspectives is required, facilitating this collaboration …

As designers increasingly become involved in larger and more complex multidisciplinary
collaborations, they find themselves in unprecedented contexts of practice. New tools and …

The problem of difficult-to-recycle textile waste is usually laid at the designer's door.
However, the strategy 'Design for Recycling'is not only underexplored in the field of textile …

The design thinking approach and co-design methods have gained popularity in recent
years. Also, design thinking is increasingly often applied to solve complex problems in …

Much attention has been paid to the important role of materials experience in design
practice. For many designers, hands-on materials exploration is one of the main sources of …

The need to take care of our material environment has become urgent. New types of
scientific collaboration have emerged, and designers are being invited to collaborate with …

Abstract Design professionals are inherently translators due to the multi-faceted nature of
the design process that often encompasses considerations of technologies, manufacturing …

Abstract Design professionals are inherently translators due to the multi-faceted nature of
the design process that often encompasses considerations of technologies, manufacturing …