Archive for June, 2009
Cellphone dress
Georgie Davies, BA student at the London College of Fashion made ‘Fashionable electronic’ headlines last week with the ‘Cellphone dress‘, her winning entry to the Sony Ericsson initiative working with the School of Fashion Design and Technology at the London [...]
Klight – an sparkling, interactive dress
Avantex-Innovation-Award 2009 winner in the category ‘New Fashion’ was ‘Klight‘, a sparkling interactive dress was the highlight during my walk around the TechTextil. Klight is an interactive dress which translates the body’s movement into light, connecting the body with its [...]
DIY – RF detector wristband
Brian send us his latest wearable DIY project, the ‘RF detector wristband‘. A simple but interesting project demonstrating how the use of wearable technologies can create helpful ‘hands on’ tools. The function of the ‘RF detector wristband’ is to visualize [...]
Interactive Wear e-Textile designer kit
I was able to talk during my TechTextil visit in frankfurt with Jürgen Thalmayer from Interactive Wear about the recent launch of their e-Textile designer kit. Interactive Wear is not planning at this moment to open a online store on [...]
TechTextile trade show impressions
Coming back tired but energized from the great things I have seen around wearable electronic during a full day of walking and talking with interesting people in the smart textile area of the TechTextil trade show in Frankfurt, Germany, here [...]
Back to a glowing future with the Nike Hypermax NFW McFly
Nike added another ‘glow-in-the-dark’ sneaker to their collection of glowing sneaker fashion, the Back to the Future inspired Nike Hypermax NFW Back to the Future 2015 Marty McFly. Glow in the dark elements are incorporated into the shoe’s outsole, not [...]
Interactive Wear e-Texile designer kits for Wearable Electronic
Just in time for the opening of the TechTextil trade fair held from today June 16 until Thursday June 18 in Frankfurt, Interactive Wear AG announced via this press release the introduction and availability of development kits for designers of [...]
