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KELLY WEARSTLER

find immense excitement in envisioning the future of design, where technology continues to open limitless avenues for further integrating sustainable practices and recycled materials into our projects. I’m drawn to the allure of eco-conscious materials that forge a connection between the natural world and built environment, like yarè fibres, which are harvested from sustainably managed palm groves. Their organic texture and earthy tones provide a multisensory link to nature. I’ve also collaborated with incredible artists who

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