Archive for March, 2008
Wearable Electronic in health care – the HeartCycle project
The most visible use of Wearable Electronic technologies is in consumer products like clothing and bags. The value here is convenience, adding individuality or giving interactive decoration options. But the potential of Wearable Electronic technologies go far beyond the fashion [...]
RHYTHM iPod Jacket
During our restless search for new Interactive Clothing we found another iPod enabled outdoor jacket with textile controls, the RHYTM iPod jacket for men. You might say ‘a bit late for a snowboarding jacket’ and I agree to this. We [...]
Reppo II – the boombox backpack
Industrial design student Joonas Saaranen added his view on the 21st Century boom box by creating the Reppo II backpack with a pair of full-range speakers and an amplifier. Unlike the growing number of sound backpacks we have covered so [...]
Fun, sexy Solar bag from Solarc
SOLARC a German company developing, producing and selling high-quality, low power photovoltaic devices is fully in line with our 2008 expectation: the year of Solar fashion. Being environmental conscious has never been more fun, trendy and good looking. SOLARC’s new [...]
Retro Fashion – Burton Amp Pack for the retro iPod
Retro Fashion in Wearable Electronic is something new as Wearable Electronic is not that long around but I think the Burton Amp Pack deserves the label ‘retro fashion’. The Amp Pack was the first backpack with integrated textile iPod controls [...]
Wake up delighted with the glo Pillow
Would you like being waked up by light coming out of the pillow, gently increasing it’s light intensity simulating the natural sunrise? If you are tired being hit by an alarm clock that gives off a shocking noise you might [...]
perCushion – the pillow to make phone calls
Viennese design label URBAN TOOL is presenting again during this years CeBIT in Germany the innovative pillow that connects with the cell phone wirelessly via Bluetooth and enables you to pick up the call while relaxing on the soft and [...]
