Can Design Driven Material Innovation Also Drive Circularity?

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A4 Artikkeli konferenssijulkaisussa

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2017

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en

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11

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Circular Transitions Proceedings: A Mistra Future Fashion Conference on Textile Design and the Circular Economy, pp. 197-207

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Design-Driven Material Innovation is espoused as a win-win solution, for consumers, economies and circularity. However, there is little empirical research on its methods or outcomes. This paper presents the results of an ethnographic study that examined the first phases of a design-driven project in the field of textile fibre development.

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Design-Driven Innovation, fibre development, Design for a Circular Economy, recycling, ethnography

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Tanttu, M, Kohtala, C & Niinimäki, K 2017, Can Design Driven Material Innovation Also Drive Circularity? in R Earley & K Goldsworthy (eds), Circular Transitions Proceedings : A Mistra Future Fashion Conference on Textile Design and the Circular Economy . University of the Arts London, London, pp. 197-207, Circular Transitions, London, United Kingdom, 23/11/2016 .