Borre Akkersdijk's Body Suit MP3 player
Color-Changing Fabrics Morphs in Response to Sound Files This chameleon-like fabric uses heat sensitive technology to react to its environment. Read more at psfk
Solar Cells Based on Stacked Textile Electrodes for Integration into Fabrics Your tablet on your jacket sleeve, your smartphone in your watch—conventional batteries are not practicable for ever-lighter wearable electronic devices. A possible alternative is solar cells in the form of a textile that can simple be integrated into clothing. Read more at Phys.org
3-D Printed Fabrics Turn Body Suit Into a Wearable MP3 Player According to Dutch fashion designer Borre Akkersdijk there is no such thing as wearable technology. “Wearable technology does not exist at all,” says Akkersdijk. “It’s carry-able technology.” Read more at Wired
Baroque Inc Announces a JF Fabrics Showroom Baroque Inc, a luxury interior and furniture design firm, introduced one of the most renowned decorative fabrics and drapery hardware brands, JF Fabrics at their showrooms in Karachi, Dubai and Toronto.< br /> Read more at The Express Tribune
With Beats Purchase, Apple Is Entering The Ever-Fickle Fashion Market Apple is reportedly set to buy the Dr. Dre-fronted Beats Electronics for some $3.2 billion. A hefty price tag for any acquisition—and even more surprising number when once considers what Beats really is: A fashion brand. Read more at Forbes