Welcome.

We help innovation teams and product leaders unlock breakthrough ideas at the intersection of science, technology, and art.

Through consulting, creative strategy, and immersive workshops, we turn complex challenges into actionable directions.

You get clearer paths to impact, faster validation cycles, and novel product territories others miss.

By Abi Manorama, PhD

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Selected Works

Discover curated works that inspire and deliver impact, showcasing creativity, functionality, and design excellence.

Selected Works

Discover curated works that inspire and deliver impact, showcasing creativity, functionality, and design excellence.

[Selected highlights shown. A substantial body of internal innovation work is omitted due to NDAs or exploratory, pre-market outcomes]

[Selected highlights shown. A substantial body of internal innovation work is omitted due to NDAs or exploratory, pre-market outcomes]

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Product Design
Experience Design
Systems Design
Art
Scientific Research
All
Product Design
Experience Design
Systems Design
Art
Scientific Research
All
Product Design
Experience Design
Systems Design
Art
Scientific Research

Services

From strategy to execution, we offer thoughtful and tailored design solutions that bring your unique vision to life.

Services

From strategy to execution, we offer thoughtful and tailored design solutions that bring your unique vision to life.

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Concept Development

High-concept product visions Generating scientific design insights to inform product design Product ideation & prototyping Story-driven product narratives

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Concept Development

High-concept product visions Generating scientific design insights to inform product design Product ideation & prototyping Story-driven product narratives

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Concept Development

High-concept product visions Generating scientific design insights to inform product design Product ideation & prototyping Story-driven product narratives

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Scientific & Creative consulting

Blending scientific depth and artistic creativity. Consulting for creature biomechanics, speculative fiction rooted in science

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Scientific & Creative consulting

Blending scientific depth and artistic creativity. Consulting for creature biomechanics, speculative fiction rooted in science

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Scientific & Creative consulting

Blending scientific depth and artistic creativity. Consulting for creature biomechanics, speculative fiction rooted in science

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Bio Algorithmics

Using natural systems to generate forms and functions for consumer products. Biomimicry of Function, in addition to form.

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Bio Algorithmics

Using natural systems to generate forms and functions for consumer products. Biomimicry of Function, in addition to form.

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Bio Algorithmics

Using natural systems to generate forms and functions for consumer products. Biomimicry of Function, in addition to form.

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Signature Offerings

THE INTERWEFT WORKSHOP A 1–2 day immersion where a team brings a vague problem, and you return with: A new conceptual territory | A design direction | A narrative | An actionable experiment plan A unique dual-mode process blending scientific analysis + artistic intuition to unlock novel product concepts.

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Signature Offerings

THE INTERWEFT WORKSHOP A 1–2 day immersion where a team brings a vague problem, and you return with: A new conceptual territory | A design direction | A narrative | An actionable experiment plan A unique dual-mode process blending scientific analysis + artistic intuition to unlock novel product concepts.

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Signature Offerings

THE INTERWEFT WORKSHOP A 1–2 day immersion where a team brings a vague problem, and you return with: A new conceptual territory | A design direction | A narrative | An actionable experiment plan A unique dual-mode process blending scientific analysis + artistic intuition to unlock novel product concepts.

About

About

About

Abinand Manorama, PhD
Abinand Manorama, PhD

Abinand Manorama, PhD

FOUNDER, INTERWEFT STUDIO
FOUNDER, INTERWEFT STUDIO

FOUNDER, INTERWEFT STUDIO

I work at the intersection of engineering, human behavior, and storytelling. I build systems — products, artifacts, or narratives — that make invisible mechanisms visible.

I work at the intersection of engineering, human behavior, and storytelling. I build systems — products, artifacts, or narratives — that make invisible mechanisms visible.

I work at the intersection of engineering, human behavior, and storytelling. I build systems — products, artifacts, or narratives — that make invisible mechanisms visible.

Principal Researcher: Apparel Innovation

Nike Inc.

2022-2025

Senior Manager: Advanced FW Concepts

adidas america

2018-2022

Manager: Future Innovation

adidas america

2016-2018

Sports Researcher: Wearables and ML

adidas america

2014-2016

Resident Scholar: Idea Studio

Autodesk

2012

Principal Researcher: Apparel Innovation

Nike Inc.

2022-2025

Senior Manager: Advanced FW Concepts

adidas america

2018-2022

Manager: Future Innovation

adidas america

2016-2018

Sports Researcher: Wearables and ML

adidas america

2014-2016

Resident Scholar: Idea Studio

Autodesk

2012

Principal Researcher: Apparel Innovation

Nike Inc.

2022-2025

Senior Manager: Advanced FW Concepts

adidas america

2018-2022

Manager: Future Innovation

adidas america

2016-2018

Sports Researcher: Wearables and ML

adidas america

2014-2016

Resident Scholar: Idea Studio

Autodesk

2012

Stay curious.

Stay curious.

Philomathy is the path to Polymathy.

Philomathy is the path to Polymathy.