Paula Torres is designer residing in Canada, originally from Mexico. She is currently finishing her Bachelor of Design at Emilly Carr University of Art + Design, focusing on Industrial Design. Her interests are directed on community development and programs aimed for a collective impact. Paula often works with clay and textiles, which has developed a passion for ceramics, the footwear industry and a functional curiosity in researching sustainable materials. After graduating, she is enthusiastic about generating social programs together with the design and development of skills in the research of materials, processes and manufacturing.