Category Archive: Aesthetics

Turning energy into beauty

Turning energy into beauty

Student Mae Yokoyama from the Konstfack University of Arts, Crafts and …

 

Daan Roosegaarde explores technology and intimacy

Daan Roosegaarde explores technology and intimacy

Daan Roosegaarde is currently an artist in residence at V2_labs …

 

Swine flu mask reacts to your temperature

Swine flu mask reacts to your temperature

“Tis the season for the flu, and if the regular …

 

Rodarte lights up his collection

Rodarte lights up his collection

During fashion week 2010, fashion designer Rodarte lit up the …

 

Smart textiles integrated into your dashboard

Smart textiles integrated into your dashboard

This project, sent in from one of my colleagues, makes it clear that there are no boundaries to how technology can be integrated into textiles …

 

Amy Thompson creates Plastic Analogue

Amy Thompson creates Plastic Analogue

This collection was recently sent to me by my friends at n-ktr. This gorgeously functional, yet slightly unwearable collection called Plastic Analogue created by Amy Thompson instantly …

 

Stretch sensing creates a new aesthetic

Stretch sensing creates a new aesthetic

I ran across this project while researching stretch sensing technology that is all the buzz right now. This gorgeous project, Aeolia, integrates stretch sensing directly into …

 

Low-resolution modeled footwear

Low-resolution modeled footwear

I girl can never own enough footwear. So, in my never-ending quest for shoes that I can’t live without, I ran across these beauties created …

 

Vital Jacket monitors heart rate

Vital Jacket monitors heart rate

“All sorts of huge machines are used by hospitals to monitor a patient’s vitals, but with the pace in which technology is miniaturizing, there are no real …

 

Voice pattern knitting

Voice pattern knitting

Magdalena Kohler and Hanna Wiesener are exploring the intersection between communication and fashion through their voice knitting collection TRIKOTON. The garments visualize the human voice in a dot-matrix-type …