All About Smart Textiles

Muchaneta Kapfunde | @FashNerdEditor

Interaktiv-pudeGraduate of Swedish School of Textiles in Boras, Linda Worbin is the creator of smart textiles is well known for her electroluminescent pillows. Worbin has been experimenting with smart and interactive textiles and has written a thesis entitled “Designing dynamic textile patterns”.

Smart textiles are fabrics that enable digital components including small computers, and electronics to be embedded in them. Many intelligent clothing, smart clothing, wearable technology, and wearable computing projects involve the use of e-textiles and we love what we have seen so far.

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Linda Worbin “Designing dynamic textile patterns”

 

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Founding editor-in-chief of FashNerd.com, Muchaneta is currently one of the leading influencers writing about the merger of fashion with technology and wearable technology. She has also given talks at Premiere Vision, Munich Fabric Start and Pure London, to name a few. Besides working as a fashion innovation consultant for various fashion companies like LVMH Atelier, Muchaneta has also contributed to Vogue Business, is a senior contributor at The Interline and an associate lecturer at London College of Fashion, UAL.