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boqun huang
biodesign

Central Saint Martins UAL

Specialisms: Textile Innovation/Textile Art / Sustainable Fashion/Textiles /

Location: London, United Kingdom

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Central Saint Martins UAL

boqun huang

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First Name: boqun

Last Name: huang

Specialisms: Textile Innovation/Textile Art / Sustainable Fashion/Textiles

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My Location: London, United Kingdom

University / College: Central Saint Martins UAL

Course / Program Title: biodesign

About

Boqun Huang is a multidisciplinary designer who focuses on sustainable fashion,Oriental textile and biomaterials research. Driven by her interest in microbial applications, Boqun's work has focused on microalgae and traditional crafts for the past few years. she explores the potential of microalgae and craft heritage as an innovative approach to future fashion industry.

GROWN BLUR is a collection of algae-Ikat textile which inspired by Ikat weaving process and try to provide a solution to fashion dyeing pollution.The project aims to create a collection of textiles by combining the dyeing of micro-algae by cultivating them directly on the fibers with the traditional weaving technique.