Design: A Catalyst for Innovation

GREAT FESTIVAL OF CREATIV ITY

20 - 22 May 2014

Istanbul

D E S I G N : A C ATA LY S T F O R I N N O VAT I O N

Grant Gibson

Carole Collet

Dani Salvadori

Caroline Till

Carole Collet

Textile

ResearchCentre

Futures

GREAT FESTIVAL OF

CREATIVITY

TEXTILE FUTURES RESEARCH CENTRE (TFRC)

Prof Carole Collet

Istanbul, Hong Kong, Shanghai

2014

Who We Are

“TFRC hosts a community of practice-based researchers who explore how materials and textiles can enable a more sustainable future.”

Our research projects examine the future of textiles through several lenses:

§  Science and technology

§  Sustainable strategy

§  Future materials

§ Well-being and community of practice

Textile

ResearchCentre

Futures

Textile

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Futures

“Design as a Conduit to Develop

Sustainable Strategies”

LASER LINE FOR NORTHFACE Dr. Kate Goldsworthy

Textile

ResearchCentre

Futures

PhD: Laser-finishing: a new process for designing recyclability in synthetic textiles’, Mono Finishing / Laser Line How can laser engineering be re-developed to create innovative mono-material embellishing and patterning techniques for future applications in fashion with a focus on zero waste and minimal construction.

Textile

ResearchCentre

Futures

Textile

ResearchCentre

Futures

Working with Cos designer David Telfer to produce ‘minimal seam’ garment designs which minimise the cost of production

PROTOTYPING LASER LINE 2D AT TWI Dr. Kate Goldsworthy

Textile

ResearchCentre

Futures

Finishing combined with garment construction in a single process for integrated production capability.

Textile

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Futures

MISTRA FUTURE FASHION Professor Becky Earley

Key Partners:

§  Innventia

§  SP Technical Research Institute of Sweden

§  Swerea IVF

§  Chalmers University of Technology

§  Copenhagen Business School, Konstfack

§  Malmo University

§  Stockholm School of Economics

§  H&M

Textile

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Futures

The TEN Professor Becky Earley

Textile

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Futures

Training Design Teams / SME Companies Redesign Workshop: concepts improve performance within range of 3% - 26%

Textile

ResearchCentre

Futures

Training designers in large fashion corporations: H&M Pilot training programme (Earley & team)

H&M PILOT TRAINING PROGRAMME Professor Becky Earley

H&M PILOT TRAINING PROGRAMME Professor Becky Earley

Textile

ResearchCentre

Futures

Responsible Living for VF Corporation USA Professor Becky Earley / TED@TFRC In 2011 TED @ TFRC was selected by

VF Corporation, USA – the largest fashion

conglomerate in the world – to curate an

exhibition of prototypes to explore future

sustainability for their 25+ clothing brands, using

The TEN as a framework

Textile

ResearchCentre

Futures

SMART NATURAL Biomimetic Textiles PhD Candidate Jane Scott How can the structure of knitted fabric be

engineered using biomimetic models to design

environmentally responsive textiles?

Textile

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Futures

Textile

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Futures

“Design as Connective Tissue Between

Engineering & Science”

Textile

ResearchCentre

Futures

Life My Mind – The North Face Dr Jenny Tillotson

The invention was designed to work in a North Face rucksack to demonstrate computer-controlled scent delivery for sports endurance and relaxation. Exhibited at the VF Corp private world summit to showcase the latest global textile innovations, a replaceable cartridge system was designed to fit a small unit and customised in the front chest panel of a hydration rucksack.

1.  wearable technology + fashion = jewellery, smart clothing

2.  ‘miniaturisation’, MEMS, lab-on-a-chip biometric sensors, nanotechnology

3.  smell communication, how this affects the brain, mood, feelings and senses

Creative Convergence of

Scentsory Design®

jOLFACTORY NERVE

Ancient Art of Perfumery + Emerging Technologies

Textile

ResearchCentre

Futures

FABER FUTURES Natsai Chieza Designer, Researcher, Materiologist

Faber Futures is an ongoing project in collaboration with the WARD Lab at UCL that aims to find design strategies that reappropriate bacteria in our material world.

Textile

ResearchCentre

Futures

Textile

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Textile

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Heimtextil, Frankfurt 2014 Big Data: Designing with the Materials of Life, London 2014

Synthetic Aesthetics, V&A, London, 2014

ON-LOOM FINISHING TECHNIQUES Philippa Brock

§  2D-3D: solo exhibition at the Montreal Centre for Contemporary Textiles (2012)

§  Digital Jacquard: Mythologies (2013) Hong Kong, Shenzhen Modern Design Museum, China National Silk Museum Hangzhou

§  Self Assembly is part of the Crafts Council’s permanent collection in London

Textile

ResearchCentre

Futures

Textile

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“Speculative Design”

BIOLACE Professor Carole Collet, Design & Living System Lab

Biolace is a speculative design-led research project that investigates the intersection of synthetic biology and textile design to propose future fabrication processes for food and textiles.

Textile

ResearchCentre

Futures

Textile

ResearchCentre

Futures

Basil N 5 Strawberry Noir

BIOLOGICAL ATELIER: A/W 2082 'BIO NOUVEAU' COLLECTION Amy Congdon, PhD Candidate

Textile

ResearchCentre

Futures

BIOLOGICAL ATELIER: A.C. ATELIER SKINCARE COLLECTION Amy Congdon

Expanding upon the Biological Atelier story, this series suggests a future where beauty products are formulated to be biologically compatible with their users. Synthetically engineered grafts are in need of high-tech products that are specifically designed around the needs of fashioned couture skins.

Textile

ResearchCentre

Futures

BIOLOGICAL ATELIER: A/W 2014 'HAUTE BACON' COLLECTION Amy Congdon

The ‘Haute Bacon’ collection, is made using a technique called decellularisation, a process developed for regenerative medicine purposes that involves removing the cells from an organ, leaving behind the extracellular matrix.

Textile

ResearchCentre

Futures

Textile

ResearchCentre

Futures

“Design for Public Engagement”

Textile

ResearchCentre

Futures

EXHIBITION CURATION Professor Carole Collet Alive, New Design Frontiers, Espace Fondation EDF, Paris. April-August 2013

Textile

ResearchCentre

Futures

The BIOCOUTURE SHOE Suzanne lee, Liz Ciokajlo-Squire, Aaron Lampert, 2013 Design Commissioned by Carole Collet for

the ALIVE exhibition at the EDF Foundation

Textile

ResearchCentre

Futures

The BIOCOUTURE SHOE Suzanne lee, Liz Ciokajlo-Squire, Aaron Lampert, 2013

SUGAR DANCE Linda Florence

Victoria & Albert Museum.

Textile

ResearchCentre

Futures

Textile

ResearchCentre

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THE HOUSE OF BLING Linda Florence

The National Trust: Tattershall Castle, Lincolnshire England.

Textile

ResearchCentre

Futures

Contact

Textile

ResearchCentre

Futures

Director: Professor Rebecca Earley

Deputy Director: Professor Carole Collet

Centre Manager

Angela Hartley [email protected]

Business Manager

Joisie Nicholson [email protected]


20 - 22 May 2014

Istanbul

Caroline Till

Research in context: Translating Academic Research Innovation

for commercial potential

Caroline Till, Course Leader MA Material Futures, Central Saint Martins & Director of

FranklinTill Studio

FranklinTillStudio

FranklinTillStudio

FranklinTillStudio

MA Material Futures:

Exploring the intersection of craft, science

& technology

FranklinTillStudio

Naturology by Elaine Ng, Graduate 2010

FranklinTillStudio

Protocell trainer by Shamees Aden, Graduate 2012

FranklinTillStudio

Hybrids by Hao Ni Tsai, Graduate 2012

FranklinTillStudio

Scent-ography by Amy Radcliffe, Graduate 2013

FranklinTillStudio

Three cities collaborative project between MA Material Futures and Nissan Design Europe

FranklinTill Studio:

Making trend forecasting and design research

tangible

FranklinTillStudio

FranklinTillStudio

FranklinTillStudio

Heimtextil trends 2014/2015 by FranklinTill Studio

FranklinTillStudio

Find out more:

www.materialfutures.com

www.franklintill.com

[email protected] [email protected]

FranklinTillStudio


20 - 22 May 2014

Istanbul

Dani Salvadori

T U R N I N G C R E AT I V I T Y I N TO I N N O VAT I O N

Central Saint Martins University of the Arts London

In the heart of London but truly

international

So how do we turn the extraordinary creativity of our

staff and students into innovation for

our clients?

We do the four basic processes of innovation - but not in a straight line

Research Analyse

Synthesise Implement

We’re open to the world in all its complexity and with all its possibilities

We’re open!

New ideas

New products

New processes

We enable clients to ask questions of the right people:

new thinkers open minds

great artists and designers

VF wanted to know

WHAT’S THE FUTURE OF APPAREL?

The Swedish fashion industry

wanted to know

HOW DO WE IMPROVE OUR ENVIRONMENTAL PERFORMANCE?

Dr Martens wanted to know

HOW DO WE PROMOTE OUR CLASSIC PRODUCT IN A CONTEMPORARY WAY?

Tod’s No Code wanted to know

HOW DO WE GET A NEW TYPE OF FASHION CONTENT FOR OUR WEBSITE?

Anthropologie wanted to know

HOW CAN WE GET A NEW FEEL FOR OUR FASHION PRINTS?

Chow Tai Fook wanted to know

HOW CAN WE BRING A CONTEMPORARY FEEL TO OUR HIGH END JEWELLERY?

We wanted to know

HOW CAN YOUNG BRANDS BENEFIT FROM UAL’S ACADEMIC EXPERTISE?

D A N I S A LVA D O R I [email protected] @csminnovation


20 - 22 May 2014

Istanbul

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