SELECTED PROJECTS

thelivingwayofarts

Textile design, art teaching, curatorial and art projects, art research writing.

Arcasha is a design studio for material research, experimental and conceptual design. Cristina founded her studio in 2019 and ever since follows her approaches to textiles, color, production and consumption by focusing on materials that can contribute to a more holistic world. The studio is based in Cluj, Romania.

Next to self-initiated projects, she designs tailormade prints and patterns for interior designers and manufacturers with a focus on a sustainable future. By creating thought-provoking alternatives she aspires to change our perception and create opportunities for a more conscious industry.

Growing up near mountains, her connection to the nature was the foundation of her recent research into sheep wool and alternative textiles. In her project BOTANICAL WOOL she research how sheep wool can contribute to a more sustainable textile industry.