Illuminated stage-wear by David Hasslehoff
Hannah send me a link to the video below which painted a smile on my face while watching. Seeing David Hasslehoff on stage singing ‘I am locking for Freedom’ in an illuminated jacket is just what I needed to cheer up a bit while struggling with one of my projects.
Seeing D.H. performing in an il……
Illuminative Sonic Top
In our series of introducing the prototypes on stage during the Sept 25Â ‘Smart Textile Salon‘, a jointed European workshop organized by the European projects SysTex and Proetex, we have a sneak peek at the Illuminative Sonic Top by Travis Li, currently Research Assistant at the Hong Kong Polyt……
SHHH… Amplifying Textiles
Today’s sneak peek on the prototype which will be shown during the ‘Smart Textile Salon‘, a jointed European workshop organized by the European projects SysTex and Proetex on Sept 25th in Ghent, Belgium, is SHHH… Amplifying Textiles from German textile and surface designer Berit Grein……
iLED - the next wearable display
While OLEDs are the hype of today when it comes to flexible, bright and colorful displays able to be integrated into clothing, a team of scientist is already working on the next big technology which could change the rule of the wearable display game.
OLEDs (organic light-emitting diodes) offer faster refresh……
Archos HD Android tablet due for Paris/London launch on September 15
We've been anticipating Archos' Android tablet almost as long as that bleeding Apple Mac Tablet we keep talking about. But unlike Apple's mythical beast, Archos' Android tablet is definitely coming. On September ……
Rockstar Games and Timbaland team to battle DJ Hero with Beaterator
Grand Theft Auto creators Rockstar Games have teamed up with producer Timbaland for a new music game. Beaterator will be available on Sony PSP and the Playstation Network Featuring thousands of loops and sounds made by bot……
Lomography Diana Mini: 72 pics from a single 35mm film
The Diana Mini, a sweet little companion for the classic Diana F+. The tiny, square snapper has a clever trick up its sleeve – flick a switch and it'll move from square format to taking Half-Frame shots. Half-Frame all……
DIY eTextile ToolTime at Smart Textile Salon
eTextile enthusiasts who visit the Smart Textile Salon coming September 25th in Ghent, Belgium have the opportunity to participate in a one hour ToolTime session hosted by Mika Satomi.
There will be two sessions each has space for 30 participants. No registration for those workshops is necessary, it will be ……
Torsolovely - memory rich, interactive clothing
The story behind Torsolovely is as amazing as the design idea behind it. Torsolovely is a jacket designed to record touching experiences throughout the day and play back those moments from the past.
Created by Andrea Lauer, a costume designer and multimedia artist focusing on the intersection of clothing and……
Interactive performance wear - Aural Aura
I am fascinated from the Aural Aura concept since I have discovered it a few days ago. Fascinated because of the conceptional idea of Aural Aura which aims to unite sound, color and dance fluidly to create a magical audible and visual aura around the performer.
The designer of Aural Aura is Sofia Paraskeva, ……
