Wearable Electronics, Smart Clothes, Smart Fabrics, Wearable Tech
Regular readers of our blog will have recognized that light mitting clothing paints a sparkle on the eyes of designer as well as the audience. More so if the fusion of technology and fashion is done by high fashion designers like Willy Bogner.
Bogner, a German based company with the focus on ‘competition sports meets fashion’ in a timeless design.
A collaboration between OSRAM which contributed the LED technology […] Continue Reading…
According to the maker, ‘Moi is wearable electronic radiant light device. It is a wearable accessory representing a moment of magic. Everyone who has a MOI has a story to tell. Moi is a sparkle that creates a trail. A gift. The gift of light.’Moi was conceived, designed, developed and produced by pixelpeppy, Ion Constas and Helena Papadopoulos. The three of them form the core of Studio 5050.
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Jansport has refreshed their iPod compatible Power Hoodie range with new colors and a sleek cut. The Women’s Power Hoodie is warm, lightweight and compressible.
An ideal all-around mountaineering fleece that comes handy in the city as well to get out for the daily errands in the cooler season. The Power Hoodie makes it convenient to control your iPod without the need to take it out every time for changing […] Continue Reading…
ScotteVest has been selling technology enabled clothing for around six years. Although their clothing does not have any electronics integrated, they have recognized the need to manage the growing number of personal electronic devices on and inside our clothing. Depending our your needs to be always online, stay connected in any situation, enjoy mobile entertainment and stay informed, you will have a cellphone and PDA, a Blackberry, an iPod, […] Continue Reading…
Noon Solar, a company we covered here, has lifted the curtain and launched their new solar bag collection.
I can only say: beautiful, stylish looking bags that have the meaningful use of our scared resources as their main objective.
The new Solar Bag collection from Noon Solar is the proof that fashion goes very well with technology.
This gorgeous looking bags have been designed with the end in mind: carefully chosen materials […] Continue Reading…
Our weekend article addresses the dream of changing the color of clothing with the blink of an eye, or at least the push of a button.Two German computer graphics researcher, Volker Scholz and Marcus Magnor, developed a texture replacement technology that allows movie editors to change the color and pattern of the outfit from their actors long after the video is shot.
No need to spend money for different outfits […] Continue Reading…
Diana Lin Design created the d’light Huggable pillow, a fascinating and mystical object that brings the warmth of light in the form of a flurry, decorative pillow into your home.
The huggable pillow has been presented by Diana earlier this year and is now available in a range of different colors through her online shop.
With shorter daylight and lower temperatures outside, we spend more time in our homes, trying to […] Continue Reading…
Thanks to the help of our readers we have been tipped off to an online shop that sells the sexy LumiTops from LumiGram we have posted about a month ago. Lightops.com a newly created online store also offers the LumiTops in different models and colors for men and for women.
This cutting-edge, high-tech tops and shirts illuminate your night with a mysterious aura of light.
Differences in the light emissions on […] Continue Reading…
Just in time for Christmas, Textronics Inc. launched their new transmitter pod for use with the stretchy fabric electrode sensors that are knit into the company’s NuMetrex® brand of heart rate monitoring fitness apparel.The new transmitter snaps into a tiny pocket in NuMetrex sports bras and shirts, where it receives the heart rate signal from textile sensors located across the chest band area.
The best part: the NuMetrex system is […] Continue Reading…
Jansport has a really large selection of iPod ready Jackets that have a stylish cut and look good. If you are out and about for a jacket that makes the navigation of your iPod more convenient than ‘normal’ jackets that do nothing for your iPod except holding it, you might consider having a closer look at Jansport’s iPod ready clothing.
We have posted last September extensively about Jansport’s autumn/winter outdoor […] Continue Reading…