Archive for April, 2009
Visibility for runner – Shine Hat from Pearl Izumi
Pearl Izumi, covered on talk2myShirt earlier with the Vertex MP3 Short keeps innovating and exploring possibilities how embedded technologies into apparel can add value (and safety) to sports gear. The Shine Hat represents a great innovation for commuters and those [...]
Girl Power sound
With the warmer and more pleasant weather approaching we can finally spend more time outdoors and looking forward to sit in mother natures living-room with a book in hand and soothing music for a relaxing afternoon. To make this picture [...]
Wearable knee power generator
Wearable power is a hot research item which got high profile sponsorship last year with the Wearable Power Price from the Department of Defense. The Electricity generating knee brace from a team of researchers of the University of Michigan has [...]
KILLA fuses interactive textile technology with classic Hip-Hop apparel design
During the recently held Vancouver Fashion Week one of the most advanced interactive fashion brands, KILLA put up an exiting presentation where models took over the runway break dancing, flipping, and doing the worm in their interactive hip-hop apparel. KILLA [...]
Laptop bags with solar power
As the days are getting longer and with it the possibility of more sunny hours we looked around the world of solar power bags for the laptop carrying business men and women. Laptop bags are usually larger and can accommodate [...]
e-textile DIY – touch-sensitive, musical light-up hoodie
A nicely designed e-textile DIY project from Instructables member Kanjun is the ‘musical touch-sensitive light-up hoodie‘. This interactive hoodie changes it’s behavior – yeah, smart clothing will have it’s own character – depending on how charged you are. Everyone has [...]
Duffel Backpack with stereo speakers
We have covered bags and backpacks that double as boom-boxes many times. These bags do a great job when you are out and want to have your tunes as backdrop to your life on the go. The sound quality will [...]
