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Lucerne School of Design, Film and Art showcases textile projects promoting emotional wellbeing

exhibition · 2026-06-27

The Bachelor in Textile Design program at the Lucerne School of Design, Film and Art presented various textile design projects focusing on emotional wellness, sustainability, and social connections. Among the highlighted works is "Fingerspitzengefühl" by Nina Ronja Bundi, which fosters emotional awareness using natural fibers and plant-based dyes, in line with UN Sustainable Development Goal 3. Additional projects include "Weaving Conversations" by Alva Tosca Jeker, "EntFalten" by Anja Rüssli, "Weavings in Motion" by Bettina Buser, "Collective Womb" by Joya Gisèle Blarer, "Un Cocon Pour La Soie" by Chloé Maître, "Everchanging Matter" by Myra Theresa Hauser, and "Precious Fragments" by Sarahi Singh, all guided by Marion Becella and others.

Key facts

  • Lucerne School of Design, Film and Art presented textile design projects from its Bachelor in Textile Design program.
  • Nina Ronja Bundi's 'Fingerspitzengefühl' uses natural fibres and plant-based dyes to promote emotional wellbeing.
  • Alva Tosca Jeker's 'Weaving Conversations' uses low-threshold weaving to build community.
  • Bettina Buser's 'Weavings in Motion' is a linen fabric collection for car interiors, developed with Bcomp.
  • Joya Gisèle Blarer's 'Collective Womb' reinterprets Swiss legends through feminist costume and film.
  • Myra Theresa Hauser's 'Everchanging Matter' repurposes traditional Swiss folk costumes.
  • Sarahi Singh's 'Precious Fragments' creates haute couture samples from unconventional materials.
  • The projects were tutored by Marion Becella, Franziska Born, Rfael Kouto, and others.

Entities

Artists

  • Nina Ronja Bundi
  • Alva Tosca Jeker
  • Anja Rüssli
  • Bettina Buser
  • Joya Gisèle Blarer
  • Chloé Maître
  • Myra Theresa Hauser
  • Sarahi Singh

Institutions

  • Lucerne School of Design, Film and Art
  • Dezeen
  • Bcomp

Locations

  • Lucerne
  • Switzerland

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