Despina Papadopoulos ‘s HugJackets take the idea of the LoveJackets a step further. An embrace between the two […]
Category Archive: wearable
Danish designers at GoPingPong have created a series of furnitures that pull the emotional parts of the furniture […]
After a stop, I’ve decided to resume the series about the London’s Interaction Design WORK IN PROGRESS Show […]
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For the VJ who wants to join clubbers on the dance floor and still keep control over the […]
British designer Jenny Tillotson develops emotional and aromatic dresses which, for example, emit a selection of scents depending […]
The SleepingBagDress prototype, that Ana Rewakowicz developed during the Tension workshop at foam, is a multipurpose inflatable dress […]
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When threatened, animals often display physical warnings; e.g. porcupines or puffer fish both erect their spines as a […]
Sonic City, developed by a the Viktoria Institute and RE:form in Sweden, enables people to compose music in […]
Shoes that vibrate to signal a rise or fall in share price have been created by researchers at […]
Saturday, by Chicago-based artist Sabrina Raaf, is a sound based artwork that participants experience through a glove. WIth […]
ScreamBody, by design engineer and artist Kelly Dobson (the one who designed Blendie), is a wearable space for […]
The “Millefiore Effect” group (Jessica Findley, Margot Jacobs and Ralph Borland) invites people to play at conflict. In […]
Italian research laboratory Grado Zero Space has developed the I.O.W. (Intelligent Object to Wear), a kind of portable […]
Houston-based company BioSentient, presided by ex-astronaut Mae Jemison, is working on MobileMe, a device that monitors the body’s […]
Project Runway is a reality series in which twelve fashion designers compete for a New York Fashion Week […]
VectraSense Technologies, an MIT spin-off company, has developed a computerized shoe product �Verb for Shoe� that provides computerized […]
Cambridge-based company Hypertag has developed a point and click system. When a mobile phone user sees an hypertag, […]
This key-chain radio station broadcasts the sounds you make through regular FM radio and shares them with people […]
Danish designer Alex Soza‘s Bionic Jacket registers whether you’re cold or sweating. It reacts at low temperatures by […]
Already 7,00 p.m and I haven’t blogged any “wearable” so far. Here you go: A first mask from […]
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The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, along with the universities of Munich and Oxford, has created out of genes […]
Researchers at Clemson University are developing a water-repellant coating that can be used to produce clothes more resistant […]
The work of Lucy Orta, one of my favourite artists, is shown at the On Conceptual Clothing exhibition […]
CSIRO Textile and Fibre Technology has adapted technologies used to spin wool and other fibres to produce yarns […]
24-year old designer Tao Ma won first prize in the Sony Ericsson Phone Concept Design Competition in China. […]
Developed at the Media Lab Europe (Dublin), iBand is a wearable device that allows the exchange of information […]
First, the heart monitoring ECG-shirt developed by GEO View and German clothing company FALKE KG. It comes with […]
Shilpi Vaish and Kumar Roshan, stuadents at the National Institute of Fashion Technology (in Kolkata, India), have designed […]
London-based company Eleksen has developed a technology that makes it possible to manufacture sensors and switches from textiles, […]
Cute Circuit, an interaction design consultancy and research lab founded by Francesca Rosella and Ryan Genz, specializes in […]
Interactive designer Theo Humphries, from the Royal College of Arts in London, is working on the “under(a)wareables” project […]
COEX in Seoul will host Korea’s first wearable PC fashion show on Wednesday. The “EveryWhere Technology, Every Wear(s) […]
The Object-Based Media group at the MIT is developing a revolutionary system of computerised fabric patches called BYOB […]
A video of ‘wearable computers’ on show at WPC expo in Tokyo. Some of them seem amazing: – […]
The NASA Institute for Advanced Concepts funds cutting-edge technologies and concepts, some of them sound crazy but might […]
Indian clothing companies have introduced a range of smart garment for hard-working executives. The “IQ clothes” are shirts […]
Lucy Dunne is working on the Massage Shirts project which look at “the relationship between personality and desire […]
A “biomedical” underwear has been designed by Philips to monitor the heartbeat of the wearer and warn emergency […]
More about the Mitsubushi scopo wearable display presented earlier this month at the CEATEC exhibition in Japan. It […]