FTF researchers
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Fashion/Textile Futures
Fashion/Textile Futures is a research group at Aalto University's Department of Design.
What do we do?
The Fashion/Textile Futures research group explores new perspectives on human-centered design research. The group approaches research in the field of fashion, clothing and textiles in multi-faceted ways. A strong research focus is on sustainable and circular fashion and textiles, but group members’ research activities and strengths also include material-based research, aesthetics and creativity studies, practice-based research, and strategic fashion and textile management.
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FTF publications
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Latest publications
Incorporating social lifecycle assessment in circularity metrics to avoid the unintended consequences of circular economy
Anubhuti Bhatnagar, Kirsi Niinimäki
2023
PROCEEDINGS 5th PLATE Conference
Color Matters: an exploratory study on the role of color on clothing consumption choices.
Marium Durrani, Kirsi Niinimäki
2023
Clothing Cultures
Optimisation of knitted fabrics as visually concealing covers for textile-integrated photovoltaics
Farid Elsehrawy, Bettina Blomstedt, Elina Ilén, Elina Palovuori, Janne Halme
2023
Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells
Materialising the Future: A Learning Path to Understand, Develop and Apply Emerging Materials and Technologies
Venere Ferraro, Pirjo Kääriäinen, Paz Morer-Camo, Anke Pasold
2023
Chilean Pavilion at the London Design Biennale 2023 (Design)
Sofia Guridi Sotomayor
2023
E-textiles and Biomaterials: A Literature Review on the use of Novel-Biobased Materials for Smart Textiles
Sofia Guridi Sotomayor
2023
Proceedings of the Future Textiles Conference 2023
LIGHT TISSUE: Development of cellulose-based optical textile sensors
Sofia Guridi Sotomayor, Emmi Pouta, Ari Hokkanen, Aayush Kumar Jaiswal
2023
TEI '23: Proceedings of the Seventeenth International Conference on Tangible, Embedded, and Embodied Interaction
Fashion in turmoil: Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on Finland’s textile and fashion industry
Teresa Haukkala, Kirsi Niinimäki, Linda Turunen
2023
SUSTAINABILITY: SCIENCE, PRACTICE, AND POLICY
Copyright and digital fashion designers: The democratization of authorship?
Heidi Härkönen, Natalia Särmäkari
2023
Journal of Intellectual Property Law and Practice
Applying DATEMATS Methods and Tools to Experimental Wood-Based Materials: Materiality in an Ideation Process
Tarja-Kaarina Laamanen, Pirjo Kääriäinen
2023
Materialising the Future: A Learning Path to Understand, Develop and Apply Emerging Materials and Technologies
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