Wearable technology conference, Feb 2

Posted by on Jan 6, 2009 in Events | No Comments

There’s a one-day wearable technology conference coming up Feb 2nd in Munich, Germany. The focus is on the fusion of innovative technologies for products that are currently on the market or soon-to ...

Illuminating heavy-knit dress

Posted by on Jan 4, 2009 in Aesthetics, eTextiles | No Comments

Designer Mary Huang created this heavy-knit dress that illuminates a soft white light. Conceptually, there’s not much there, but the LEDs that Huang has integrated into the textile makes for a lovely ...

A machine for embroidering circuits

Posted by on Jan 3, 2009 in DIY & Hacking, Products | No Comments

Gizmodo just announced this fantastic Brother QuattroT 6000D that includes a full color HD display and a camera that allows fabric to be auto-positioned for automatic embroidery. I immediately imagined using ...

Evoking memories of relationships

Posted by on Jan 2, 2009 in Accessories, Aesthetics, Other Designers | One Comment

Designer Elena Corchero focuses on creating work that explores lost values through the combination of clothing and technology. “By evoking the beauty and melancholy of craft, her work challenges the ...

Bubelle blush dress reacts to emotions

Philips design probe program has created a variety of projects under the theme SKIN. The concept behind these experimental garments is to investigate the expression of emotion and personality through ...