polyamideista
Polyamideista is a nonstandard term used in some corners of fashion, design, and materials science to describe a person who specializes in polyamide materials—a broad class of polymers that includes nylon fibers, resins, and composites. A polyamideista may work as a textile designer, materials researcher, product engineer, or curator who centers polyamide-based solutions in their practice. The label signals emphasis on properties such as durability, chemical resistance, moisture management, and processability, as well as lifecycle considerations from production to end-of-life.
Origins of the term are informal; it lacks formal certification or universal usage. In practice, polyamideistas
Educational backgrounds commonly include polymer science, materials engineering, textile engineering, or chemical engineering. The term is
See also: polyamide, nylon, synthetic fibers, polymer science, technical textiles, sustainable materials.