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Useless networks experimentation
I am loving this experimental work by Art Center College of Design student Daniel Lara called Useless Networks. Daniel describes us as becoming numb to our own sophisticated body sensors ...
A low-cost rehabilitation glove
Students from Montreal’s McGill University have created a prototype recovery glove that encourages stroke patients who suffer the loss of hand motor skills to “relearn” how to use it through game ...
Wearable device helps chronic back pain
Industrial Design student Justine Smith has looked to new technology for a solution to one of the most common ailments in the world today – chronic back pain. The result ...
modwells: Personal modules for wellness
I’ve been working on another wearable technology project via Artefact. The project is focused on the topic of healthcare and takes an integrated approach to the design that combines technology garments, ...
Robotic arm cuff therapy
Fire your shrink. Jens Dyvik, a freelance designer in Holland, has created a therapeutic robot that provides more intimate psychological coddling than you ever knew you needed. That’s because you ...
Clothing with integrated displays
Austrian designer Wolfgang Langeder just sent in a project he’s currently working on. Langeder and the Fraunhofer IZM / Stretchable Circuits in Berlin, have joined forces since january 2010 to ...
Wallets help you manage your money
Researchers at MIT’s media lab are exploring ways in which technology can be embedded into our wallets to help us manage our spending habits. “The widespread adoption of credit and ...
Ping video now available
Alas! We have completed a video that demonstrates a use case for Ping: A Social Networking Garment. Enjoy. Special thanks to Dos Rios, Superfad, Loaded, and World Famous for the ...
Exploring the relation between technology and intimacy
The Intimacy series is a project by Daan Roosegaarde, Maartje Dijkstra, Anouk Wipprecht, V2_ Lab (Simon de Bakker, Stan Wannet, Piem Wirtz) and the team of Studio Roosegaarde (Peter de ...
Nikes tracks your marathon progress
I’ve always been a fan of the combination of sports, technology and footwear. There is so much potential to integrate technology in meaningful and useful ways in sports gear. Designer ...
About electricfoxy
Electricfoxy investigates on-body experiences that are enhanced by technology resulting in new wearable experiences that become a core part of our expression, our identity, and our individuality.