Livestrea: Talk ‚Creative aroaches to giving longevity to traditional textile skills in a sustainable way‘ – FESCH.TV

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This roundtable conversation about giving longevity to traditional textile skills took place on November 28th 2021, as part of TCBL Days 2021 and the CreativeWear Plus project.
This event was featured in the program ‚A Design: From Lisbon to the world‘ curated by The 3rd Floor and Passa Ao Futuro.

Speakers: Filipe Barata, Rita Salvado, Nicole McBride, Valentina Pilia
Moderator: Fatima Durkee (Passa Ao Futuro)

The speakers span the worlds of fashion, interior design, architecture, non-profit activism and academic research. Their discussion was focused on strategies and difficulties in bringing Portuguese textile artisans and the textile markets closer together in a holistically sustainable way (social, environmental, economic).