Marina Toeters

Initiator and owner of by-wire.net. Works as freelancer with a divers network of companies and other freelancers.

Bio: Marina Toeters (1982) -educated as graphic and fashion designer- finished her Master of Art cum laude at MAHKU Utrecht by exploring the gap between designers and technicians in the world of fashion. She motivates collaboration for fashion innovation and is initiator of by-wire.net • design & research in fashion technology, working amongst others for Philips Research and European Space Agency (ESA). Toeters is member of the research group Smart Functional Materials at Saxion University for applied science and teaches New Production Techniques for textile & garments. She is coach in Wearable Senses, Industrial Design faculty, at the Eindhoven University of Technology and lecturer Fashion Ecology & Technology at the University for Art and Design Utrecht.