Haute Tech Fashion with a twist: environmentally friendly and sustainable
Rachel Bagley, a Fashion design student at South East Essex College (UK) created for her degree in Fashion Design a wearable electronic collection with a twist: all fabrics used are either organic cotton or environmentally friendly peace silk.
The aim of her collection is to show how wearable electronics, combined with the insightful selection of [...]
UV Intensity Bikini
We get into the sun again and have a look to another UV related product from Solestrom.
Solestrom’s main product line is swim wear, specifically bikinis and the Solar Tote we have introduced recently is a ‘one-off’ product using their love for sun.
Why? – The unique feature of the solar bag, a UV indicator can be [...]
Picard Solar Travel Bags help reducing carbon foot print
All right, it’s again Solar Bags today, please don’t shoot the messenger (bag). Our mission is to inform of all products in the clothing and soft goods arena that merge technology into clothing and, in this case bags, in a smart and seamless way.
Solar bags are everywhere this year and Picard, a German based high [...]
Solar power for Shutterbugs
Hobby photographer and professionals alike have next to their power hungry cameras plenty of other gear in their camera bags for making the perfect shot to get famous.
Eclipse Solar Gear has a new camera bag that gives power to the Shutterbugs among our readers, the Ion Camera/Video Gear Bag.
Next to the Ion Camera/Video Gear Bag, [...]
What’s in your bag?
Asking: “What is in your Bag?” seems to be a trend judging on the many blogs that have this line as topic.
For us the answer is: Solar Power and other other stuff of course. Having solar power in the bag is fairly easy nowadays.
You can either make a solar bag yourself or get one of [...]
Solar power bags around the world
Traveling around the world – virtually on the Internet – I came across a solar power bag from South Africa.
Gwiz, a online shop from South Africa offers a power station in computer bag form, the FlexoPower Flex Top. The solar panel of this bag operates between 4.2V – 24V by 80W. That is lot [...]
G-Tech Solar Backpack
G-Tech added to their massive range of Wearable Electronic bags of all types and functions a new model, the Solar Backpack.
Catching sunlight and convert to power for the many electronic gadgets of the road warriors is the trend in 2007.
The Solar Charging System (SCS) from G-Tech is a module that is detachable which can [...]
Free energy from your bag – why not?
I can’t help looking around for Wearable Solar products when the sun is shining all day long. Is it not obvious to make use of our bags and cover some of the surface with those flexible solar cells.
Catching sunlight in this way is completely free, does not change much on the way I carry my [...]
Solar powered Fashion accessories
We Will Become Silhouettes is a collection of fashion accesories from Elena Corchero that explore delicate ways of incorporating organic solar cells into textiles in which technology meets tradition.
Flexible solar cells become precious stones and jewels in her current project, a touching collection of delicate embroideries and lace inspired by endangered species.
The pieces are [...]
