Elaine Yan Ling Ng

Elaine Yan Ling Ng, nicknamed the ‘techno fairy’ by Elle Deco, is the founder of The Fabrick Lab, which brings together textiles, electronics, biomimicry, interiors, and installations. A British Chinese materialologist, Ng graduated from Central Saint Martins in London, where she earned her MA Design in Textile Futures with distinction. An alumna of the Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Management in Leadership, she is also a TED Fellow. Ng has been recognised globally by multiple design awards, including AD100 The Game Changer by AD Italia, The Influencer by INDE. Awards, as well as the Design Anthology Emerging Talent Award, GGEF Eco Innovator Award, Swarovski’s Designers of the Future Award, and Tatler’s Gen. T Award. She has worked with Nissan Design Europe and Nokia Design Beijing, and is one of the top 50 brightest connectors, creative visionaries, influential innovators, and disruptive talents in Hong Kong. In 2023, Elaine received a Harper’s BAZAAR Visionary Women Award, a