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DIY: Temperature sensing T-Shirt
Aniomagic a company dedicated to provide components and ideas to the e-textile community is constantly expanding their portfolio in both directions.
On the components side, Aniomagic recently added to their online shop a DIY Kit for the temperature sensing tapestry we introduced last year. The Kit contains everything you need to crated this unique, decorative [...]
Book preview – Smart clothes and wearable technology
Our first wearable electronic book introduction for 2009 is: Smart clothes and wearable technology, ready for pre-order now and becomes available end of this week.
Smart clothes and wearable technology is a collaboration between J. McCann from University of Wales Newport and D. Bryson from University of Derby, UK.
The authors investigate in four parts the emerging [...]
Interactive table cloth
The Interactive table cloth concept from Clemens Winkler, a German student of art and design at Burg Giebichenstein creates ‘signs of time as traces on a surface’ as he describes the starting point for the Interactive table cloth project.
The magic aspect of the interactive table cloth comes from the unexpected appearance of marks during interaction [...]
Pneumatic fashion by Ying Gao
In fashion design the challenge is to design clothing whose volume remains fluid , textiles that flow softly around and down the body.
Inflexible fabric structures as seen in traditional designs create static even uniform style garments.
Montreal based designer Ying Gao adds to her designs soft movements with the help of hidden air pumps making inflatable [...]
