CE Award

The Echoes of Nature collection was created for the dancers of the Vienna Opera Ball, with the designer reinterpreting the ball gown across four sets. Material research plays a key role in Cindy Fodor’s work, integrating 3D printing, laser cutting, and custom biomaterials into the process.

The project of winna studio focuses on upcycling and reinterpreting existing textiles, where elements are deconstructed and reassembled into entirely new objects and garments. Nina Nemes explores the possibilities of material use at the intersection of fashion, design, and contemporary art.

The Anka Walicka brand’s Shoes in Circle circular footwear project combines parametric design, digital manufacturing, and adaptive knitting technology. The system significantly reduces waste generated during production and also encourages regional collaborations.