Brenda Villafaña
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Brenda Villafaña

Creative Strategist. Passionate for design, sustainability and travelling. I enjoy researching and writing about up and coming designers, as well as design projects from around the world.

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Latest articles

Magazine — Lighting

From waste to wonder – Oorjaa’s sustainable lighting designs

Founder Jenny Pinto shares Oorjaa Studio’s journey in transforming materials like banana fiber and invasive lantana into handcrafted lighting sculptures.

Magazine — Furniture

Designing for change: VANK’s eco-conscious modular office systems

From acoustic pods to modular systems made from bio-based materials, VANK is transforming office spaces with innovative products unveiled at Dutch Design Week 2024.

Magazine — Lighting

Crafting tradition with innovation – Harshita Jhamtani Designs

Architect-turned-designer Harshita Jhamtani showcased her latest designs, crafted from a unique waste-based material, at the Design Next exhibition organized by Isola Design during Dubai Design Week 2024.

Magazine — Design

Secrid Talent Podium 2024: a celebration of pioneering design

Seven visionary designers whose work is reshaping industries shared the spotlight at the Secrid Talent Podium during Dutch Design Week 2024.

Magazine — Design

Unearthing the stories of land, history and identity – “Soils” Exhibition 2024

Eindhoven’s Van Abbemuseum exhibition “Soils” uses art as a way to explore a renewed connection with our land, as it is where our ancestors once lived, and where…

Magazine — Material

A new standard in porcelain stoneware design – Elementae by Ariostea

Sculpted by wind and water, shaped by the patience of the earth, Ariostea’s latest full-body porcelain stoneware, Elementae, enhances any space with innovation and elegance.