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Martina Tondo

Fashion Journalist and writer focused on sustainability matters in the fashion and textile industries. Long time writing contributor for Lampoon Magazine, she has specialized in conducting interviews with experts in these fields. Subjects of research include: raw materials in the textile industry, environmental issues and climate justice, and media culture. Her work has also been published on Latest Magazine, Criticaleye.it and Conscyou. Graduated from University of Pavia, she has a Degree in Communication Studies and a Master’s Degree in European Administration and Political Sciences.

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Nothing Happens if Nothing Happens, the theme of Isola Design Festival 2023
We’ve come to a critical time in history where designing for energy efficiency and low environmental impact requires taking immediate actions, not just words
Girl in silk dress
Is silk sustainable? Mulberry silk and the chance of a spider web
Spider-silk is estimated to be one of the natural fabrics of the future because of its strength. Tougher by weight than the steel of the same diameter, and as strong...
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Endemic design: Fernando Laposse bringing the focus back to outsourced Mexico
Fernando Laposse: «designing is not just a matter of materials». When social justice, unemployment, climate change, mass migration and violence are at stake
ABC-Arte One of
ABC-ARTE inaugurates ONE OF, a window on Avant-garde art in the city of Milano
The name ONE OF indicates the plurality of experiences: a series of projects connected with the initiatives in Genoa city, according to Antonio Borghese, Director
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From the Roman Empire to Valentino: Tyrian purple’s extraction is now sustainable
History and specifics of a century year old pigment. Valentino’s dare to create a monochrome collection that has given new lifeblood to the brand
Jardin à Cythère
Hermès, Un Jardin à Cythère: an unspoiled Greek garden on the isle of Kythira
Christine Nagel gave life to the 7th fragrance of the Hermès Parfums Jardins series – an olfactory quest through Greece that leads to Kythira, combining grasses, olive wood and fresh...
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Revived long lost material that could elevate the leather industry: fish skin
An interview with Nienke Hoogvliet, conceptual designer from the Netherlands: she works with new materials with the aim to raise awareness on marine pollution
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Microalgae grown biomass from filtered polluted air. The making of biopolymers
London: Otrivin Air Lab harvests carbon dioxide, purifies air, grow algae biomass and 3D print biodegradable products in a workshop space format
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Discovered pigment producing bacteria: challenging the textile dyeing process
Plant-based pigments as a sustainable alternative to textile dyes, don’t work as much as we would have hoped for. A conversation with designer Laura Luchtman
Uncut Gem - Fredric Malle
Frédéric Malle, Uncut Gem by Maurice Roucel: the obsolete codes of masculinity
The fragrance was born from the cologne that the Nose had created for himself, he was convinced by Malle to reproduce the more masculine version