Designing the Invisible: A Journey to Meaningful Spaces | Teresa Vitoria | TEDxMarvila
Join Teresa in her TEDx talk as she explores the profound connection between space, design, and our emotional well-being. From her early discovery of the intricate Portalegre tapestries to her transformative career in interior design, Teresa shares how her journey led her to rethink the purpose of design. With vivid storytelling, she delves into how design goes beyond aesthetics to embed history, emotion, and storytelling, turning everyday spaces into realms of deep emotional connection and cultural legacy.
In this inspiring session, Teresa illustrates how intentional design can influence mood, health, and well-being, creating spaces that are not just seen but deeply felt. Through her advocacy for preserving the art of tapestry weaving, she challenges us to consider the invisible elements that shape our experiences and foster genuine connections in the spaces we inhabit.
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Teresa Vitoria is a trailblazing interior designer and entrepreneur renowned for her innovative approach to creating meaningful spaces. With a deep belief in the integral role that our environments play in our lives, Teresa employs cutting-edge methods such as biogeometry and neuroscience to cultivate interiors that resonate with well-being and creativity.At the helm of Alchemya, Teresa channels her passion for holistic design into every project, ensuring that each space not only reflects the client’s vision but also fosters harmony and balance. Her unique perspective combines aesthetics with scientific insights, allowing her to transform ordinary spaces into extraordinary experiences.Through her work, Teresa aims to educate others about the profound impact of our surroundings, advocating for design that nurtures the mind, body, and spirit. Whether it’s a home, workspace, or creative studio, Teresa Vitoria aspires to inspire and elevate the way we interact with the world around us. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx
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