London design studio Ma-tt-er teamed up with Dezeen to host a live panel discussion on textile technology for London Craft Week 2020.
Dezeen's founder and editor-in-chief Marcus Fairs moderated the live conversation, which was called Textile Intelligence.
He was joined by Ma-tt-er's founding director Seetal Solanki and Amber Jae Slooten, who is the co-founder of digital fashion house The Fabricant.
Multimedia artist Lauren Godfrey and textile artist Celia Pym also featured on the panel.
Seetal Solanki, founder of Ma-tt-er design studio, will take part in the live conversation
"The talk addresses the limitless potential that surrounds textiles ? from the ephemeral to the long-lasting," said the festival's curators.
"Topics explored include textiles' inherent intelligence and their technological capacity to readdress our relationship with ownership and consumption." The panel will also feature Amber Jae Slooten, co-founder of digital fashion house The Fabricant
Solanki is the founding director of Ma-tt-er, a London-based design practice that focuses on the relationships between people, materials, the immaterial and the virtual.
Her work aims to adjust mindsets, behaviours and mechanisms to enable a future that is caring and respectful by developing strategies that are biodiverse, inclusive and responsible.
She is also the author of the book Why Materials Matter, and a tutor at the Royal College of Art in London.
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