Janaïna Milheiro

Janaïna MilheiroJanaïna Milheiro, textile designer, has specially developed a network of turkey feathers. The feathers are hand-cut and joined together to create the geometric and natural structure of a feather lace.

Since 2011, in her Parisian studio, Janaïna Milheiro has been making textiles, one-offs and small series in bird feathers for the luxury sector: fashion and architecture. She develops her own know-how to propose a singular and innovative vision of bird feathers.

Trained in artisanal and industrial textile techniques, she proposes improbable lace, flockings, inlaid glass walls, and real sculptures made from feathers . It is at the same time a creative office, a research laboratory and a production workshop. It responds with passion tointerior designers' projects and to the requirements of fashion houses and luxury brands such as Guerlain, Dior, Hermes, Valentino...

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