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First name

Maria

Last Name

Sigma

Username

maria-8079

City

London

Country

United Kingdom (UK)

Biography

Maria Sigma is a weaving practice that creates limited-edition collections, unique one-off pieces, and commission-based work for residential, commercial, and hospitality projects.

Textiles with a ‘feeling at home’ – a sense of place and identity; functional or not, they reflect our daily rituals and become part of our personal collections and timeless heirlooms.

Maria is an award-winning textile designer and weaver specialising in 'zero waste' ethical hand-woven textiles for abode and dwelling.
She studied at Chelsea College of Art & Design and since she graduated in 2014, she has developed her own weaving practice in London. Writer of Weaving: the Art of Sustainable Textile Creation, and teacher of Weaving From Waste Workshop

By using exceptional and natural materials her work celebrates a timeless high aesthetic via 'zero waste' design and a slow-making ethic, combining a contemporary approach to traditional weaving techniques and focusing on raw natural materials and texture.