I like to test innovative things, I very often mix textures, materials, merge them, sometimes the result is completely unsuccessful, and other times everything goes well together and gives birth to new supports or techniques that I would use in the future or in series.
Certain inks and acrylic combine poorly, offering astonishing effects and textures, the base where everything will be affixed may also require research, like certain fabrics soaked in grease, stained, certain industrial materials which will be melted, deformed, welded...
Everything can be used, everything can be recycled, nothing is lost or thrown away, you just have to take the time to observe, to think about the function other than the basic one, you can assign a new function to the old form of the part chosen, a new design. It becomes limitless creativity.