Mind blowing – eardrum bursting Speaker Vest
The world of fashion design always welcomes the irrational, the provocative side of creativity unlike technology which loves to be strict, definable and playing along the rules and laws. Where does this leaves us when we talk about wearable, fashionable [...]
Bio Circuit, a wearable sound escape
The Bio Circuit vest is a interesting concept design created by two students at the Emily Carr University of Art + Design, Dana Ramler and Holly Schmidt. Bio Circuit provides a sound (e)scape in sync with the biological state of [...]
Textile Synthesizer
While researching for last weeks Soundie DIY article I found the Textile Synthesizer made by Jeannine Han and Dan Riley at the Swedish School of Textiles, a highly interesting concept that transforms clothing into a MIDI interface. Jeannine embed touch [...]
Sound generating Tuxedo
Inspired by the wave of illuminated clothing used by artists I looked around the creative wearable electronic community for other music related clothing. My search came up with the Accouphene Tuxedo created by Vincent Leclerc, Joanna Berzowska and the XS [...]
Wearable Audio
Korean based Aza Extremes has a range of Wearable Audio products under the brand ‘Sound walk‘ which are essentially body harness and bags with integrated audio systems bringing the audio to activities where listening via earphones is not advisable for [...]
Summer fun with a BoomBag
I am somewhat in the summer – sun – fun mood, dreaming from hanging around without particular purpose and enjoying the weather. Not yet though, still some weeks to go but I got something I might take with me for [...]
Hood.e – a wearable sound hoodie
BoomBoxes are something from the distant past (80s), BoomBags start to emerge in the market recently. BoomJackets or in this case a Hoodie give the ‘Boom’ a new twist of listening to music without blocking the ears completely to stay [...]
