Archive for April, 2008
Smart Fabrics 2008
For the 4th year running Intertech Pira is organizing the Smart Fabrics conference between May 5-7 in Charleston, South Carolina, US. Intertech Pira’s Smart Fabric conference is the most significant event of the year for the Wearable Electronic community and [...]
Italian solar fashion from Ennio Capasa
The magic or practicality of renewable energy provided by sun light and transforming it into electrical energy via solar cells has attracted Italian fashion designer Ennio Capasa from CoSTUME NATIONAL to create a range of high end – high tech [...]
Piezing gives the Power Dress a new meaning
In the business world, Power-Dress means getting a ‘professional looking’ outfit, not to catchy, not to low profile. Your outfit should show you are in charge. In Wearable Electronic, Power-Dress has a different meaning, it actually generates power which in [...]
Haute Tech Fashion Jeans
The recently published ‘Keyboard Jeans‘ by designer Erik De Nijs on Yanko Design is adding a new twist to the Interactive Fashion trend which is slowly but steady growing. Sure, the ‘Keyboard Jeans’ are easily labeled as ‘Geeky’ and ‘Nerdy’ [...]
Solar Light cap gives shade during the day and light at night
My first reaction seeing the 2CLight Solar Light cap was: oh no, again a funny cap with an add-on like a fan but looking a bit closer how the cap works I must say: the 2CLight Solar Light cap is [...]
Bellysonic – the iPod for unborn Babies
If you wonder what I am talking about today – keep on reading. Bellysonic® is a soft speaker device that enables ‘soon to be moms’ to share their music with the baby in the womb. The Bellysonic is the perfect [...]
FATS sneakers show how fit you are
A group of students from the Utrecht School of Arts (NL) explored wearable electronic by adding interactivity to shoes. The result of this projects is the FATS shoe. FATS stands for ‘Fitness Achievement Technology System‘ and not as you might [...]
