| by Susanna Cati | Clizia Moradei is a design researcher at Iuav University of Venice, where she earned her PhD in 2025 within the University’s interdisciplinary doctoral programme dedicated to sustainabilityoriented design. In the same year, she was awarded the Stockholm Prize for Sustainable Fashion Design, a distinction recognizing her contribution to research and innovation in the field. Her scholarly work focuses on the intersection of fashion, product design, and the visual arts, with particular emphasis on the development of sustainability-oriented design practices. Central to her research are naturally derived materials and the dialogue between industrial production and artisanal craftsmanship, both of which she considers fundamental to rethinking contemporary…