iFashion – Apple hires wearable technology expert

Apple, one of the most innovative companies in modern history with an excellent track record of turning traditional business up-side-down seems to have set their eyes on the next business to transform: Fashion
The resent announcement circling around the Internet of Apple hiring a wearable technology expert in the person of Richard DeVaul could mean more [...]


Breathless corset

Air pollution is one of the headaches that comes with our lifestyle where almost everyone has a car which clog up the air in our cities. At days the pollution is getting so bag it almost suffocates us.
A radical wearable electronic concept to assist us in suffocating – or make breathing difficult when the CO2 [...]


Wearable Technologies Conference at ISPO Winter 09

For the third time the Wearable Technologies Conference 2009 as part of the ISPO Winter 09 will take place on February 2nd in Munich, Germany.
The focus of this years WT conference will be on Monitoring in Fitness, Sports and Health care, Power Supply in Wearable Technologies and Fashion and Sports design for Wearable Technologies.
One of [...]


Weaving and knitting with light – LED dress from Mary Huang

Student designer Mary Huang from the Design|Media Arts department at UCLA shows a unique way to integrate light into clothing radiating a mystical, sensual aura around the wearer of the dress.
Her LED dress is a combination of woven cotton jersey and hand-crocheted flowers.
About two dozen bright white LEDs are embedded in the dress and are [...]


Massage-me Jacket, the most innovative video game controller ever made

Hannah Perner-Wilson and Mika Satomi are two very creative young ladies who are extremely passionate about Wearable Technologies.
Their fascination in Wearable Technologies combined with studies in Industrial Design and Interface Cultures enabled them to create Wearable Electronic projects like the ‘Massage me‘ Jacket, a unique video game controller.
The ‘Massage me’ concept is a wearable [...]