Ainhoa (which means ‘fertile land’ in Spanish) was born and raised in Spain. She has a background in footwear and textile design. With a keen interest in textiles, including their creation, history and social impact. Currently, she is working on her research project titled "Carrying as Culture," in which she explores a feminist design history focused on the act of carrying within the body.
WORK
Soft Goods designer
Ostrichpillow︎︎︎
Footwear Designer︎︎︎
Muroexe ︎︎︎
Internship Knitting Lab
TextielMuseum> TextielLab︎︎︎
Tilburg, NL
12 Miradas
Art Residency︎︎︎
WORKSHOPS
Skapa fickor!, Making pockets!
2025
Röhsska museet,
Sweden︎︎︎
Making pockets!
2025
HDK-Valand,
Göteborg universitet
Dis-playing
2024
HDK-Valand,
Göteborg universitet
La prenda de tu vida,
“The garment of your life”
2015
Biblioteca Nacional de España,
Madrid ︎︎︎
EXHIBITION
Stockholm Furniture Fair
2024
Making
Transparency ︎︎︎
Dutch Design Week
2022
Looking Forward exhibition with
Siesta Matter︎︎︎
Peron︎︎︎
Eindhoven, NL