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NEWS: SUSTAINABILITY
Buying into Sustainable Fashion To Dye For!
Did you know that one plain cotton t-shirt requires 2700 litres of water, and a third of a pound of chemicals to produce? The fact that...
Sustainable Apparel Coalition Partners with Avery Dennison and EVRYTHNG, Exploring New Age of Brand...
A pioneering partnership with the Sustainable Apparel Coalition (SAC) and Avery Dennison Retail Branding and Information Solutions has been announced. The partnership explores how suppliers, manufacturers,...
Mycelium, Redefining Leather With The Power of Organic Technology
When I heard that there was a company creating materials with the power of organic technology I was intrigued. With so much innovation taking...
NEWS: SMART FABRICS
NanoZoo, The Game Changing Smart Diaper Bag?
Recently I was asked to take a look at a new smart practical diaper bag. Having just had my first baby, I was intrigued....
Aerochromics, Smart Clothing That Monitors Pollution in Real-Time
Have you heard of designer Nikolas Bentel? If you haven't, then allow us to enlighten you. He is the creator behind new clothing line...
Designing for Smart Fabrics: Deciding What to Design
Work with a Clothing Designer (someone who works with fabrics)
I can’t stress enough how important it is to work with someone who understands making...
NEWS: RETAIL TECH
Cashless on the Catwalk, Gadgetry or Innovation?
With 1 day and 17 hours remaining before London Fashion Week begins, we are naturally buzzing with excitement to see what the designers will...
With The Retail Tech Space Showing So Much Potential, How did Style.com Fail?
If you type in Style.com, you are instantly redirected to Farfetch. Did you know that? I did not. Curious to why, I did some...
Explosion of Technology Transforming The Way We Shop
We get a ripple of excitement when we think about how the explosion of technology has been transforming the way we shop.
This global guilty...
NEWS: WOMEN IN TECH
Muchaneta Kapfunde, All About The Geek Chic
FashNerd founder Muchaneta Kapfunde's drive is fuelled by her insatiable appetite for technology and her passion for fashion trends. Together with her partner Mano...
INTEL, The Belle Of Fashion Week
It seems that Intel has been successfully making a name for itself this season. All that schmoozing has resulted in attention grabbing collaborations with quite a few fashion...
Billie Whitehouse of Wearable X Talks About Startup Life, Smart Apparel & Wellness Technology
Evolving technology has dovetailed with the health and wellness boom, bringing us wearable tech that counts our steps, tracks our heart rate, and even...
NEWS: R&D
Stretchy Smart Skin Circuits That Can Offer Tactile Feedback
A team of Swiss researchers at the École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) made an interesting breakthrough with developing stretchy circuits that can quadruple in...
Smart Textiles, Wearable Technologies and the New Industrial Revolution
The rise of smart textile wearables could mean that the industry will be worth over $130 billion by 2025. It is being strengthened by...
These Smart Threads Can Change The Colour of Clothes
Often, when I leave the house, it hits me that I haven't given any attention to colour matching my clothes. This fashion passe could...