Archive for May, 2007
GlowFur opens any ‘members only’ club door for you
Are illuminated clothing and fashion accessories the next trend? First there are the Fabric Switches in Jackets and accessories but Light Emitting Fabrics seem to be the second most desired object of Wearable Electronics. The GlowFur range created by designer [...]
Solas Fashion lights up your handbag
Take the style of sophisticated handbags, add the practicality of an interior light to easily locate your essentials in dark and you end up with the perfect blend of chic and function. Kara Kurcz decided to incorporate a neon light [...]
You have Come a Long Way, Baby!
VDC Corporation has send out a press release that gives a summary of last weeks Smart Fabrics 2007 Conference in Washington DC. According to VDC’s analyst Tim Shea, the Smart Fabrics Conference has come a long way since the first [...]
e-textile kit – DIY Wearable Electronic with Leah Buechley
Talking about Do-It-Yourself in Wearable Electronics means talking about the work of Leah Buechley. She is the Master of e-textiles and created over the last few years a exiting range of ideas, designs and DIY instructions for e-textiles. Leah introduced [...]
Solar powered Fashion accessories
We Will Become Silhouettes is a collection of fashion accesories from Elena Corchero that explore delicate ways of incorporating organic solar cells into textiles in which technology meets tradition. Flexible solar cells become precious stones and jewels in her current [...]
Online Clothing Sales surpass Computers
According to the first part of The State of Retailing Online 2007, the tenth annual Shop.org study conducted by Forrester Research, of 170 retailers, Americans last year spent more online on clothing than they did on computers for the first [...]
Adidas-Polar Fusion apparel for runner
There is no denying – the jogging season has started. Time to have a look to your jogging gear. Is it up-to-date or do you need to get something new to motivate you? If you are ready to get an [...]
