The magic of illuminated clothing
I have used the word ‘magic’ frequently when introducing illuminated clothing or other illuminated textile objects but after watching Marco Tempest, a new age magician and Techno-illusionist performing his light magic which includes light spots jumping between his hands and [...]
Illuminated stage-wear by David Hasslehoff
Hannah send me a link to the video below which painted a smile on my face while watching. Seeing David Hasslehoff on stage singing ‘I am locking for Freedom’ in an illuminated jacket is just what I needed to cheer [...]
Fashionable illuminated sports wear
Connecting to our previous articles about visibility enhancing clothing, which is an important factor for fitness enthusiasts like cyclists and runner, here is another example how wearable technologies and techno textiles allow fashionable yet functional clothing. illumiNITE®, a US based [...]
Endura Luminite cycling jacket
Following up on the Illuminated Running Apparel from yesterday which is still at the concept stage, the Endura Luminite 2009 cycling jacket is maybe not as sexy as the NR4 but ready for the action if you are into cycling. [...]
Illuminated Running Apparel
Designer Jeffrey S. Engelhardt created an extraordinary cool looking illuminated clothing especially for the safety needs of runners which are in great danger of being hit by cars during low light conditions. Using Electro Luminescent (EL) wires for a soft, [...]
Good and Bad design for illuminated clothing and bags
Integrating illumination / light into clothing or bags become popular judging on the many commercial and concept designs introduced throughout the past year. Light elements in clothing give an additional style dimension, a more dynamic look to the gem stone [...]
