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Cristina Escudero
PRODUCT DESIGN OFFICIAL UNDERGRADUATE DEGREE

IED Istituto Europeo Di Design Madrid

Graduates: 2024

Specialisms: Product Design / Industrial Design / Digital Manufacturing

My location: Madrid, Spain

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IED Istituto Europeo Di Design Madrid

Cristina Escudero

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First Name: Cristina

Last Name: Escudero

University / College: IED Istituto Europeo Di Design Madrid

Course / Program: PRODUCT DESIGN OFFICIAL UNDERGRADUATE DEGREE

Graduates: 2024

Specialisms: Product Design / Industrial Design / Digital Manufacturing

My Location: Madrid, Spain

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I graduated in Product Design at IED Madrid

The Lonely Hive project focuses on conserving solitary bees by integrating them into urban environments through specially designed shelters. Addressing threats like habitat loss and climate change, the project encourages adoption at various levels, from individuals to communities, fostering widespread participation. The shelters, made from sustainable materials like 3D-printed ceramics and bamboo, are both functional and environmentally friendly. Aimed at raising awareness, especially among younger generations, the project emphasizes the importance of biodiversity and pollinator conservation. By uniting people around a shared cause, "Lonely Hive" strengthens community bonds while promoting environmental education and sustainable practices.