Seen that? - fashion and music

Filed in archive Best of on October 3, 2009

fashion and music at The Techwear Weblog

Music is such an integral part of fashion today, i wonder if we will see a real wearable computing solution till end of the year. Sorry, nope, the typical products are nice, but not yet "invisible". And so they are as good as this one: At a fashion show held on Thursday at a hotel in Seoul, models listen to music using blue-black Bluetooth music phones of Samsung electronics. [...] Read More


Wearable instrument from Yamaha at The Techwear Weblog

The wearable air guitar is in the news everywhere so here is another one - but much older - concept. It's reminds me to the times of synthi-pop and wave: Dubbed "Miburi" and released by Yamaha in the 1990s, this wearable instrument allows for 1980s-style outlandish and synthesized performance. Miburi stands for "Bodyshaker" and it looks like that if you see the video. The whole set you need is made from electronics. [...] Read More


New Zealand Techno Fashion at The Techwear Weblog

Big prices were given in new zealand 4 days ago at the Techno Fashion event in Canterbury. The description of the event is just another word for Techwear: Techno Fashion is where technology and fashion combine to create garments worn on the body. Garments that may even be marketable to the public after the event on November 9th 2006. And the winner are: New Zealand Techno Fashion 2006 Supreme Winner 2006 * HITLabNZ Best Functional [...] Read More


I want you all over me like... at Cool Picking

L.A.M.B! Love.Angel.Music.Baby is the name of the fashion line by rock singer gwen stefani, front-woman of No Doubt. The line features everything from jackets and pants to purses and handbags and watches..... Have a look at the whole collection: L.A.M.B or Nordstrom [...] Read More


Is fashion for real? at Are you a beauty?

My friend maria Palma from The Runway Scoop is in a bit of doubt. Looking at designer runways she asks herself whether all those designers are joking with us: "Do designers create these pieces simply for the aesthetic aspect without any regard to whether or not it is wearable? Is there a battle to see who can create the weirdest outfit?" My answer to this is yes, I think that very often [...] Read More