Archive for September, 2010
eShirt for social fitness sharing
Semi professional and professional athletes need to collect their bio and other workout related data during their training to optimize their program to successfully comped for the precious metal at sporting events. Most of the recording is still done by [...]
Stretchable Electronic Skin
A team of Nokia researchers working at Cambridge working on a morphing, stretchable face of next generation phones but this technology is also highly interesting for wearable electronic, to integrate complex electronic functionality into our second skin = our clothing. [...]
DIY wearable electronic – Fabrickit
Almost 2 years ago we beamed up on talk2myShirt the plan of Studio 5050 to created a set of wearable electronic modules that allow designers and DIY enthusiasts to concentrate on the design rather than spending time of putting together [...]
Water and Sun reactive fashion by Amy Winters
Amy Winters is a new media artist and fashion designer whose work lies at the intersection of fashion, visual arts, music, film, dance and theater. The British/Swiss artist graduated from Central Saint Martin’s in 2006 with a BA in Theater [...]
Rhyme&Reason – knitwear and fabric enlivened by illumination
Two years ago Mary Huang, at that time student of Design|Media Arts department at UCLA started weaving and knitting with light. The interview I have done with her was inspiring and shed already some light on her future relation with [...]
Realtime update on your cellphone from your baby’s Exmobaby pajama
Over the past years we have seen quite some wearable technology concepts and products around babies, ranging from music radiating maternity wear for the unborn, allowing unborn babies to tweet their first movements or baby clothing that changes color when [...]
Book preview: Functional Aesthetics by Sabine Seymour
Since the day Sabine Seymour published the wearable technology book ‘Fashionable Technology‘ I have been waiting for follow up on the success with another book. Two years of waiting are soon over as Amazon accepts pre-orders for her second book [...]
