Fashion Technology Brings Awareness

Students from the Fashion, Product and Interface Design Departments at Berlin University of the Arts (UdK) and the Institute of Fashion and Textile Design (IBT) developed…

The Unexpected Personality of String

When string (a.k.a. string curtain) is incorporated into an environment, it is typically a thin row that hangs lonely and awkwardly in place. While the…

Mesh Fabrics Create Unexpected Interest

Spring may feel like a lifetime away, but the inspirations we can derive from the fashions are already here. As usual, there is a plethora…

Interacting with Sound

  Once again Montreal based designer Ying Gao has introduced us to a fusion of fashion and technology. The two piece collection, entitled Incertitudes, incorporates…

Reactive Jacket Knows Hot and Cold

It’s easy to have a jacket for every possible weather condition. Different materials and layering have, for years, served the purpose to keep us at…

McQueen Showcases Dark Texture for the Fall

It is going to be a chilly, dark fall. At least that’s the case from a fashion perspective. For the Autumn/Winter 2014-15 season, the collection…

Luminescent Technology Finds Fashion

Once again, nature has been a source of inspiration. Beijing-based fashion designer Vega Zaishi Wang has, in the past, drawn inspiration from ocean bioluminescence, but…

Fashion Meets Lava Lamp

The infamous lava lamp; the 70’s vibe, calming, surreal and just plain fascinating.  And even more fascinating- the incorporation of this look into fashion.  The…