This Boston Fashion Designer Is Championing The Environment Through Her Work
Cabbage, avocado peels, tumeric - these are the types of materials that Nathalia JMag uses to create custom clothes. Organic fabric and natural dyes are essential to her eco-friendly approach to fashion design. This summer she's an artist-in-residence at the Urbano Project in Jamaica Plain.
Nathalia JMag's 'Map This: Sustainable Fashion' at Urbano Project Gallery, June 6-August 30
BOSTON, Massachusetts / May 16, 2019 Urbano Project welcomes Artist-in-Residence Nathalia JMag , a Colombian-American contemporary fashion designer who believes in sustainable and ethical approaches to apparel. Her work centers the intersection of design and eco-sustainability alongside an internal reimagining of the factory-labor driven fashion industry.
Art Installation Features 400 Suitcases Showcasing Journeys of American Immigrants
An visual art installation opening this week at the Urbano Project called Immigration Nation consists of more than 400 suitcases made by immigrants who came to the US. The art installation by Dorchester artist Nora Valdez will be on view at the Urbano Project (29 Germania St.) from May 24