Namita is a multidisciplinary designer and founder of low/tide [previously Studio Biocoterie],as well as co-founder of the Biodesign Collective.Her work explores regenerative skincare and biomaterial futures using living systems like algae. With a background in UX/UI and a Master’s in Biodesign from Central Saint Martins,she brings a systems-thinking approach to sustainable innovation. Namita collaborates with climate impact startups, advises on culturally inclusive design practices, and speaks at conferences and panels on biodesign,material futures, and cross-disciplinary collaboration.

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recognition

WORK SHOWCASED
PostPetri , Central Saint Martins [2023],
Revolutions, Lethaby Gallery, UAL [2024],
Future Fabrics Expo by The Sustainable
Angle [2024],
Living with the Living, Hypha Studios [2024],
Museum of MicroAlgae-MoMa [2024],
Materfad Material Library [2025]

WORK FEATURED
Grazia Magazine [2024],
KoozArch[2024],
Plural Magazine[2024],
ArtsThread[2024]

AWARDS
Redesign Everything, WDCD, IKEA [2024],
Adobe Top Talent [2019],
Mills Fabrica Innovation Award (shortlist) [2024]

FELLOW
BeVisioneers Mercedez Benz Fellowship 2024

INVITED SPEAKER
Algal Technology, EIT FOOD X Cambridge University [2024], GreenTalks UK [2024],
Green Films [2024] ,
NGX FieldNotes Radio,National Gallery UK X Studio61 [2024],
Central Saint Martins [2024],
UXSTRAT [2020]