Boffin inspired electronic clothes from our secret UK lair
Sensoria, a start-up producing sensing garments, has just agreed first round funding to enable further development and promotion of their health and well-being products. Specifically Sensoria have sports bras, t-shirt and socks that track biometric data via their textile sensors embedded within the fabric. (more…)
Danielle Wilde works on smart textiles at RMIT university in Melbourne, in a short videos she expresses a number of thoughts on where things are heading. Suzanne Lee’s bioculture research and Helen Storey’s exquisite glass dress both get a mention. (more…)
Crane TV have a nice interview with Ryan and Francesca of CuteCurcuit, going over some of their history and commenting on a display skirt that will be part of the Digital Revolution exhibition at the Barbican, London (more…)
Provided you can cope with being prodded in the midriff you can now be a walking game of tetris. (more…)
I’m guessing that this is a rather a tongue in cheek application; the embedding of NFC contactless payment chip in the cuff of a tailored suit, so you can pay for small items with the wave of your jacket. (more…)
Combining 3D printing, knitting, 14 multi-coloured LED’s and an EEG brain monitor has enabled sensoree to create a striking headpiece that dynamically reflects the state of the wearers mind. (more…)
Xuedi Chen’s data driven sculpture slowly exposes the wearer the more they use their mobile phone. (more…)
Turn you hoodie into an interface to your cell phone; a tap to the hood sends an “I miss you” text, or rolling up your sleeve messages that you are in class. (more…)
Catherine Hazin, Kelly Hofer & Dianne Gibson combined fibre optics, LED’s, pulse senor, and ornate dress making to create a wedding dress bathed in pools and points of light. (more…)
