Joel Escalona
Joel Escalona, a prominent Mexican industrial designer and creative director, has made significant strides in both the design industry and academia. Notable among his curated projects is the "Reshape: Design for a Better World" exhibition at the Abierto Mexicano de Diseño in 2018, where he explored sustainable design solutions. Escalona's own design studio has been celebrated for its innovative approach, blending functionality with bold aesthetics, as seen in his "Booleanos" collection. His commitment to design education is evident in his role as a professor and coordinator at CENTRO design school in Mexico City, where he fosters the next generation of designers.