Giulia Tomasello is a designer innovating in women’s healthcare combining biotechnology and interactive wearables. Winner of Omosiroi Japanese Award, Re-FREAM and STARTS Prizes both awarded from EU Horizon 2020 for her projects Alma and Future Flora.
By designing alternative scenarios and acting as creative thinker, Giulia questions our notions of wellbeing to develop innovative tools in the intersection of medical and social sciences.Coded Bodies is her teaching platform designed to learn basics of soft wearables and the exploration of biological textiles. She is currently visiting lecturer at Politecnico of Milano.
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Work history
Skills
- Social Design
- Wearable Technology
- Concept Designer
- Research Design
- Teaching
- Interaction Design
Education
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Master of ArtsCentral Saint Martin School Of Art and Design
- London, United Kingdom
MA Material Futures
Future Flora, Master Thesis
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MasterDesign Academy Eindhoven
- Eindhoven, Netherlands
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Awards
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World Omosiroi AwardKnowledge Kapital
WOA is an international and interdisciplinary award established in 2015 by Knowledge Capital to highlight and enhance the KC’s core value "OMOSIROI", a Japanese word meaning "interesting", "entertaining" or "convivial".
It aims to spread the values of OMOSIROI to the world by presenting an award to people whose ideas and activities are inspiring and eye-opening.E
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Re-FREAM ProjectEuropean Commission
Re- FREAM will enable co-creation of scientists and artists in urban environment by offering facilitation services, access to know-how and technologies as well as mentoring. Re-FREAM opens the doors of the laboratories of researches giving the opportunity to Artists and Designers to co-explore the technology for fashion of the future.+ Show more