Awards & Nominations

2019 – EKA Open Academy Award for creating the course “Tekstiilidisain kiust nutilahenduseni”

2019 – 9 Inspirational and Creative Fashion Tech Designers by Interesting Engineering

2019 – WORTH Partnership grant for developing WearablePlay by WORTH Partnership Project (H2020)

2019 – 23 Women Leading the World of Fashion Technology by Brooklyn Fashion + Design Accelerator

2018 – Award for the Practice-Based publication by Estonian Academy of Arts

2018 – WORTH Partnership grant for developing Spellbound by WORTH Partnership Project (H2020)

2017/2018 STARTS Residencies grant for developing Magic Lining by STARTS (H2020)

Books
 2017 S.Kettley. Designing with smart textiles.
11899894_1148142575213103_2638715903370187452_n 2015 F. Grotenhuis. Textales Dream Bear edition at “Pieken en dalen in de creatieve industrie – Publiek-private samenwerking van sleutelgebied tot topsector”. (Dutch) Link
Newspapers
NL.indd 13.05.2016 E.Kallas. “Mis siis, kui patjadel õitsevad lilled ja linal uriseb hunt…” in Meie Maa. (Estonian) Link.  
05.06.2015 “Wij willen laten zien hoe sexy en spannen technologie is” in Eindhovens Dagblad ed. Helmond. (Dutch) 
 DSC_0254 (1) 27.01.2015 “Seljas ja küljes” in Slacker Magazine. (Estonian) 
Magazines  
 Screenshot 2017-10-13 22.53.51  2017. N.Nimkulrat “Storytelling Through Interactive Screens” in Estonian Art  (English)
 2017. E.Kronka “Artesanal e tecnológico juntos para um Mundo sustentável” in World Fashion Magazine (Portuguese)
 tekstiililehti 2-3. 2016 “Älytekstiilit hyvinvoinnin tuottajina” in Tekstiili lehti. (Finnish) 
 2015 June CRISP#5 Smart Textile Services project in ”This is Crisp” Delft University of Technology, Delft, ISBN: 978-94-6186-473-4. (English)
2015 April “Expositie Smart Textiles” in TEX MAGAZINE NO.3 (Dutch)

Video

13.03.2018 Terevisioon, ETV. Link

03.10.2017 Introducing Textile Futures exhibition at Innovaatiline linn at Tallinn TV. Link

26.09.2017 Introducing Textile Futures at Estonian National TV (ETV) morning program. Link

23.01.2017 One minute inspiration video for DigX Creative Hack

12.09.2015 Tender in the Interlaced video INTERLACED 2015 Highlights – The Future of Fashion. Link

07.09.2015 Tender in the Interlaced Video: Explore the Future of Smart Fashion with Looks Good On Me. Link

Radio

14.03.18 Hommik! Timmu Tõke ja Kristi Kuusk at Raadio2 (Estonian) Link

09.05.16 Interview given to the “Keskpäev” show at Raadio Kadi. (Estonian) Link

03.2015 Interview given to the Czech Radio. (English)

Web

14.03.2018 “Riik alustas kampaaniat, mis kutsub noori naisi IT-d õppima” Link

08.08.2017 Ricardo O’ Nascimento “Touch and electronic textiles” in Medium Link

08.04.2017 K. Ilves “Tudengid näitavad ulmelist tulevikumoodi” in Lääne Elu

13.05.2016 E.Kallas “Mis siis, kui patjadel õitsevad lilled ja linal uriseb hunt…” in Meie Maa. (Estonian) Link

04.05.2016 K.Kuusk “Smart textiles for wellbeing” in Tekstiililehti. (English) Link

22.06.2015 Textales in Mediasmarties. (Dutch) Link

23.02.2015 Textales and Vibe-ing in Textle Trends for 2015, Blog Purestyling. (English) Link

20.03.2015 Stimulating the “creating industries” in Advanced Textiles Source. (English) Link

20.03.2015 FashionTech: Největší propagátoři wearables jsou Batman a Michael Knight. (Czech) Link

20.03.2015 Praha hostí první konferenci propojující módu a technologie. (Czech) Link

20.03.2015 MÓDA BEZ HRANIC NA #FASHIONTECH. (Czech) Link

23.03.2015 Svět wearables se ukázal v Česku. Jak vypadají nositelné technologie a co musí mít, aby tu uspěly? (Czech) Link

02.04.2015 AppLab 3 – Slaap appje slaap. (Dutch) Link

26.04.2105 Kristi Kuusk and the Smart Textiles. PR Fashion Room. (English) Link

15.11.2015 Vibe-ing explores the possibilities of self-healthcare in textile design. Designindaba. (English) Link

1.12.2015 Textiel komt tot leven in Textales. Textfabric. (Dutch) Link

Printed booklet

10.2015 Textales Dream bear in Mind the Step exhibition booklet