Fabric Circuit Boards

Researchers at The Hong Kong Polytechnic University have developed a computerized knitting technology that creates fabric circuit boards (FCBs).  In their efforts, the researchers combined…

3D Printed Shoes React to Movement and Color

As part of New York fashion week, 3D printing start-up, SOLS Systems, has unveiling the prototype for a modular, 3D printed robo-boot. The boot, titled…

Modular Light Wall

It starts as a pretty basic looking wood grain wall. But, hidden beneath is an unexpected twist of light. ‘Light Form’, designed by Francesca Rogers…

Using Responsive Design to Engage

Responsive design is an art form that allows participants to interact and engage within an environment. Canada based graphic designer/fine artist, Thibaut Sid has created…

Responsive Sculpture Created with Kinetic Technology

Interactive design constantly proves to create a memorable connection with participants. Creating interaction can come to life in many forms, one of them being kinetic…

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…

Printing 3d in Fashion

Created for Dita Von Tesse, this 3D-printed dress was designed by Michael Schmidt and architect, Francis Bitonti.  The floor-length nylon gown was made using selective…

Tensile Structure and Solar Power make the PURE Tension Volvo Pavilion

The PURE Tension Volvo Pavilion was a collaborative effort between Synthesis Design + Architecture (SDA), Buro Happold (BH), and Fabric Images, Inc.  The design began…