Featured Blog Posts – January 2011 Archive (12)

Micro-Nutrient Couture

Being a huge fan of both molecular gastronomy and wearable tech (of course), I found Emily Crane's high-tech kitchen couture quite…

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Added by Syuzi on January 31, 2011 at 5:30pm — No Comments

Iris Van Herpen: Computational Couture

Iris Van Herpen's Spring 2011 collection is computational couture at its best. It is this precise combination of mathematical play and patient handiwork that makes Van Herpen's work mesmerizing.

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Added by Syuzi on January 28, 2011 at 12:30pm — No Comments

Glow in the Dark Adidas by Jeremy Scott

I'm kinda loving these Glow in the Dark winged kicks from the Jeremy Scott adidas Originals Spring 2011 collection. Just released so get them while they last.

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Added by Syuzi on January 27, 2011 at 8:23pm — No Comments

KarmaTech- RFID Shoes for Social Gaming & Networking

Wearable tech integrated with social networking may just be the "killer app" that brings tech-infused garments into virtually everybody's wardrobe. We've seen a few projects developed recently such as Rambler, a pair of tweeting kicks and…

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Added by Syuzi on January 25, 2011 at 9:30pm — No Comments

Secret Keeper Gloves

Ever had a secret that you couldn't tell anyone? For all those people who really want to spill but shouldn't wearables designer Meg Grant has made the Secret Keeper Gloves.…

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Added by Melissa Coleman on January 25, 2011 at 1:46pm — 2 Comments

BeeSim: Interactive E-puppet Bees Gather Nectar

BeeSim is a lovely interactive game that uses wearable tech and play as a vehicle to teach children how bees collect nectar. The project was designed by Benjamin Zaitlen, Alexander Jacobs, and Diane Glosson with…

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Added by Syuzi on January 24, 2011 at 11:30am — 1 Comment

Dancing Shoes

A fun simple project by Tamás Fejér. There is something quite playful about a pair of illuminated dancing shoes.

The project is made using a handful of LEDs,…

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Added by Syuzi on January 20, 2011 at 10:30am — 5 Comments

Eco-tech Frock that Cleans the Air

Can fashion be a tool to rescue the environment? Sustainable frocks made from eco-friendly materials may be on the rise but, of course, what intrigues me is the possible roles wearable technology…

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Added by Syuzi on January 18, 2011 at 11:30am — No Comments

ZIP: A Stylish Take on an MP3 Player Hoodie

There are plethora of sportswear and hoodies currently on the market with integrated music controls. Zip, a project developed by…

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Added by Syuzi on January 18, 2011 at 10:57am — No Comments

E-textile Happening in LA

We're starting off the new year with a wonderful (and free) e-textile happening hosted by the lovely hacker space CrashSpaceLA on Thursday 3…

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Added by Syuzi on January 17, 2011 at 1:00pm — No Comments

Lady Gaga's Camera Shades

We have to give Lady GaGa props for bringing wearable tech to the mass market with her wacky fashion sensibility and love for all things technology. Last year she rocked the stage with an amazing kinetic dress, and this year at CES she launched a pair of shades with a built-in…

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Added by Syuzi on January 13, 2011 at 11:20am — No Comments

Interview with Fashion Designer Anouk Wipprecht

Fashion designer Anouk Wipprecht is moving up in the world of fashionable technology. With a new piece of technogical couture coming out almost every other month we decided it…

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Added by Melissa Coleman on January 5, 2011 at 6:00am — 2 Comments