Alessia is a textile and surface designer. Graduated from Central Saint Martins with an MA in Design for Textile Futures, she foregrounds innovation and materials, highlighting their sensorial and aesthetic features. Her recent project has been selected and permanently showcased in the Inspiration Centre of Materia. Travelling from Netherlands to Canada, it has also been exhibited within Nissan Design Europe and Salone del Mobile, Milan. Alessia is the co-founder of Thread Count Lab – a resource, laboratory, studio and artist’s workshop for the material-minded.