Diana Eng’s inflatable dress
This is an older project, but still worth a reminder. Diana Eng, in collaboration with Emily Albinski, created this gorgeous dress way back in 2003, which …
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17 Jan
Exploring the effects of personal volume
Exploring the effects of personal volume
Designers Einar, Castillñano and Anette Andersen, call their collective the Spatials. They collaborated on a project that explores private and personal spaces and how they …
30 Dec
Communication apparel
Communication apparel
(image source) Alis Cambol, interaction designer and design analyst at frog design in New York, has created a series of gorgeous garments that explore non-verbal communication …
14 Dec
Dress provides personal space
Dress provides personal space
Teresa Almeida designed Space Dress, which makes a comment on personal space in public places. It was originally designed for rush hour in New York …
07 Dec
“Walking City” kinetic dresses
“Walking City” kinetic dresses
Montreal-based fashion designer, Ying Gao, takes movement in fashion and garments to a whole new level. One of her recent collections, titled Walking City, includes three garments …
09 Nov
A wearable device that helps you walk
A wearable device that helps you walk
Honda recently unveiled a robotic wearable device that helps you walk. The seat is similar to a bike seat that connects a robotic leg to …
08 Nov
Living, breathing sculptures as second skin
Living, breathing sculptures as second skin
Extra-Soft (XS) labs has created some beautiful pieces that change shape, reveal hidden layers, and expose the wearer’s skin by using the shape memory alloy, …
02 Nov
Shape-shifting garments by Hussein Chalayan
Shape-shifting garments by Hussein Chalayan
Hussein Chalayan, one of my all-time favorite fashion designers, is constantly pushing the boundaries of what can be technologically integrated into his garments. His 2007 …
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