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by Elena Corchero
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LOSTVALUES explores the beauty and melancholy of craft to challenge the aesthetics and function of smart fabrics and this way emphasize the emotional value of keepsakes, garments and toys.

Elena Corchero is an experienced fashion and interaction designer with a fine arts background and specialist knowledge in smart textiles through work as a research associate in MIT Media Lab Europe.

Recently graduated from MA Textile Futures at Central Saint Martins, Elena has developed new aesthetics for solar wearable technologies, inspired in tradition and antique embellishment techniques.
  Following the themes of keepsakes, relationships, learning and intergenerational exchange, Elena is a Senior Researcher at DISTANCE LAB, where new prototypes are already on its way.

Visit our ONLINE BOUTIQUE to find out more about purchasing any of our products.
  Please contact Elena for comisions, collaborations, exhibitions, talks and workshops.
 
 

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