Category: Jacket
Hot jacket for cold days
Who didn’t wish to have a bit extra heat while bracing the arctic cold outdoors. Not so long ago many folks in Europe and in US got a taste of the cold force of mother nature. Milwaukee Electric Tool Corp., [...]
Smart Urban Wear – The utope project
Austrian Designer Wolfgang Langeder and the Fraunhofer IZM / Stretchable Circuits in Berlin, have joined forces to develop Smart Urban Wear with focus on an innovative display on clothing. ‘The utope project approaches a textile utopia: The exterior of clothing [...]
iPhone control for our jackets
We all know the iPhone with it’s application variety can control almost anything imaginable. So it was only a matter of time that creative minds made the link to clothing. Artistic designer Alexander Reeder in collaboration with Yutaka Takahashi and [...]
Adidas Glow-in-the-Dark sports wear by Stella McCartney
A few days ago I stumbled over the job opening at Adidas for a wearable electronic designer but it seems Adidas is making already first low-tech steps towards more interactive fashion enhancements. Glow-in-the-dark printing on fabrics is not really a [...]
Fashion meets Technology by Tine Beez
How technology can enhance fashion design has been nicely demonstrated by Tine Beez, a graduate of Central Saint Martins College of Art and Design with her ‘Fashion meets Technology‘ active wear collection unveiled last May. The inspiration of her collection [...]
Jackets that change your songs and pick up your phone
The Winter Olympic are in full swing (although physically I am far away from Vancouver) I revisited the iPod enabled jacket market to check out what is available right now for people watching the winter games on the spot. The [...]
The North Face Audio Jackets
Despite the cold weather outside, the technology enhanced apparel market is really heating up this winter season. The North Face added to this growing market great looking Audio jackets for women and men. Beautiful not only the style of the [...]
