background
Claudia Khalil studied fashion design at the Fachhochschule für Gestaltung in Pforzheim, Germany. In the past she was responsible for the developement of advanced sports collections for Gortex, Nike, exxtasy and others. During her career she got international awards for her collections in apparel, footwear and accesssoires.
She is the general manager of trendenzz trendconsulting for fashion & design in Herrenberg, Germany. Since 2005 she discovered her passion for car interiors. With her partner Strähle + Hess, the german market leader for innvative textil solutions, she was responsible for several showcars made with rinspeed,
such as this year the Concept Car „sQuba“ ( first diving car with 0-emission). The sQuba will have it´s World Premiere at the International Motor Show in Geneva march 2008.
back to the senses
Claudia Khalil will present her way of eco design: the sensual combination textile design, nature and human senses. Beneath form, function and aesthetics is sustainability one of the main questions of design today.
As an expert for transportation design specialized in the creation of textile design for car interiors.
"I would like to invite you to this sensual design workshop with luxury textiles, renewable primary products and a my
dream of eco design. We will enter in the world of natur. We will discover our senses and experience our senses into new dimensions using the results for a better world and design."