Saumya Sahni

Service Design (MA)

10030443@network.rca.ac.uk

Full-Fill explores the transition of community kitchens from a place of emergency food aid to a place of choice for sustainable and affordable eating. Full-fill as a project focuses on food well-being in the realm of food insecurity within the UK.

As a project born from the Across RCA module, 'About Patriarchy' emerged as a collective of six multidisciplinary creatives. It aims to provoke and facilitate nuanced dialogues around the intricate structures of patriarchy.

Co-facilitating 'Shatter the Patriarchy' workshop as a part of 'About Patriarchy.' The workshop invited participants to draw, write, and smash plates—symbolic of domestic items where patriarchy often takes root. It was held on February 26th at the Royal College of Art, Battersea Campus.

About

Saumya Sahni is a Service Designer whose practice is deeply rooted in Design Research. With a background in Spatial Design and UX Design, she crafts interventions that seamlessly blend the digital and the analog, gaining insight into how people interact within these realms. This enables her to design solutions that are not only functional but also empathetic and resonant.

Saumya is particularly interested in exploring the dynamics of cultural change and how design can be a catalyst for societal shifts. Her projects at the Royal College of Art delve into how the shifting patterns of human behavior can be harmonized with the design of services that enable positive change. She believes in the transformative power of design as a force that not only addresses immediate needs but also anticipates and shapes the future.

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