Laura Clèries

With 25 years of international experience, Laura combines expertise in materials science, cultural anthropology, and design futures.

She has worked across academia (NYU, UToronto, IED, Elisava), industry, and think tanks (PantoneView, WGSN), holding roles as a professor, researcher, and design leader.

Laura has curated exhibitions, conferences, and publications, contributing successfully to innovation in the Cultural and Creative Industries. She holds a PhD in Materials Science, is fluent in English, French, Catalan, and Spanish, and has received numerous awards for her work. Her research focuses on content curation, innovation strategies, and color, material, and finish (CMF) design.

With 25 years of international experience, Laura combines expertise in materials science, cultural anthropology, and design futures.

“At THE HUT AGENCY, we empower the Cultural and Creative Industries through support for funding programs, consumer trend research, audience development, and phygital materiality design strategies.”