We Are Both, We Are All: The Influence of Cultural Fusion on Design

Elira Duro, MID ’22

Elizabeth St. George, Advisor

School of Design, Industrial Design

We Are Both, We Are All: The Influence of Cultural Fusion on Design probes the intricate nature of cultural tension and the complex exchanges when cultures fuse. The inevitability of fusion is apparent as we look around us, noticing more and more objects that are the physical embodiment of cultural tensions, things that have various influences working together to create a unified appearance.