R.I. Artist Uses Seaweed and Foraged Plants in Wearable Textiles
Explore Sustainable Wearable Textiles
Aleksandra 'Sasha' Azbel is the visionary behind Sashoonya, a unique textile art and design company based in Rhode Island. Her work focuses on integrating seaweed, foraged plants, and other local resources into sustainable and naturally dyed textiles.
Crafting with Nature
- Innovative use of foraged materials
- Emphasis on local and eco-friendly practices
- Showcases the rich biodiversity of New England
By blending tradition with modern techniques, Sasha creates pieces that not only serve as fashion items but also tell stories of the environment.
The Future of Textile Art
- Promoting sustainability in fashion
- Encouraging appreciation for local flora
- Inspiring other artists to explore natural dyes
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