Jessie French, an artist and designer based in Naarm/Melbourne, experiments with the utilization of algae as a future material. French employs algae as an eco-conscious alternative to traditional textiles, aiming to mitigate the environmental impact of the textile industry, which accounts for approximately 8% of global carbon emissions. Through her innovative designs, French explores the of possibilities of a post-petrochemical future.
Website – https://jessiefrench.com/
Location – Australia
Photos – Jessica Maurer / Joe Ruckli
