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KARINA PIRES GALLERY

What do you do, and what inspires you to do it? I am the textile designer behind House of Six. I had a formal education in textiles and designs at East Sydney Design School. I am very experimental in my practice and I am always looking out for ne
How does your work enrich your life or the lives of others? I hope it enriches others by highlighting the importance of the handmade process over mass production. I want to carry a clear message about the importance of natural materials, ethical
Can you share a recent project you’ve worked on that you’re most proud of? I am always proud of my latest projects. The new is always the most exciting because the inspiration behind it is still so fresh. This season I created a small collection
What was the pivot point that set you on your current path? As a working mum, I think the pivot point was a slight career change after having kids. I used to work in fashion before I made the move to work with textiles and interior design. I then
What’s the one piece of advice you’d give someone who’s going through their own transformation? Be persistent. Listen. Be prepared to take risks. Connect with like minded people and business. Get professional help with your finances!
What advice would you give to others to identify and embrace those moments of action? Don't be afraid of change. The mind is not an adventurer, it is very cautious. It is important to listen to your gut, that deeper voice that comes up with new i
Who or what has been your biggest inspiration in shaping your career? My business has grown out of my love for textiles. Creative people that have crossed my path are actually who inspire me. Looking at other creatives and seeing their dreams tak
Where in the world would you describe as the place that speaks to you - your soul place? My soul place would have to be my homeland, Brazil. We are actually going there at the end of the year and I plan on visiting a few indigenous tribes that st

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