Luciana Barbosa
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Design Specialist (IPP), MA in Product Design (ESAD), Postgraduate in Furniture Design (ESEIG), Degree in Equipment Design and BA in Interior Design (ESAD). Between 2006 and 2018 she worked as designer in charge at SME's ABrito- Mobiliário and MAB, where she developed different furniture products for contract and home areas, on display at the biggest fairs in the sector: Maison et Object (Paris), I Saloni (Milan) and Habitat Valencia (Spain). She works as a consultant and freelance designer in projects in the areas of furniture, metalworking, home, textile, sustainability and innovation. In 2023 win German Award - "Special Mention for "Metamorphosis" in the Category - Excellent Product Design - Furniture. In 2012, she was awarded with the 1st and 2nd prize in the development of knives for Herdmar and, in 2014, with the 1st prize for the creation of kitchen knives for ICEL. Since 2018 she has been a lecturer at ESAD of Furniture Design and Contextual Studies. Luciana Barbosa studies and is interested in innovation, sustainable design, creative thinking and the new roles of design in the world and in business. Passionate about revolutionary and provocative products, she loves the paradigm of tradition and technology in creative development and manufacturing.