Li Edelkoort’s Hope Manifesto
THE WORLD HOPE FORUM
Under siege from the Covid-19 virus, many people have come to understand that they should change their behaviour patterns, no longer travelling too much, producing too much, consuming too much or using up too many...
Conversation With the Team Behind Third Generation Revolutionary Innovation The Hövding Helmet
A few years back, we wrote about a bicycle helmet designed by a team of innovative Swedes, who had a lightbulb moment back in 2005. From concept to approved certified product, the first version of the airbag cycle helmet was introduced in...
Why Female Focused Monitoring Wearable Solutions Are Important
Throughout my pregnancy, I found myself consistently abiding by various pregnancy apps. I checked daily notifications on the "best practices" of pregnancy and put considerable effort into abiding by the recommendations. This seems to be a common practice with my pregnant friends....
Golden Globe 2020 Trophies Digitally Authenticated With NFC Technology
Everyone knows the Golden Globes as a glamourous event that kickstarts the award season. This year it has me a little bit more excited than usual because if you look beyond the charm and thrill of the red carpet, you will find...
Are You A Female Founder With Social Purpose? London Tech Accelerator Wants You!
London-based accelerator 'We in Social Tech' is on the lookout for ambitious entrepreneurs who are passionate about making a positive impact with their business. We in Social Tech targets women-led technology businesses at any stage of their business development and growth,...
Bellabeat’s New Leaf Crystal Designed To Help You Make Better Lifestyle Choices
Today smart jewellery brand Bellabeat, launched a new product – the Leaf Crystal. Created with Swarovski® crystals the Leaf Crystal joins a wearable jewellery line that includes the Leaf Urban and the Leaf Chakra. Designed for wellness-conscious women, the Leaf Crystal has...
Did You Hear? Stockholm Fashion Week Has Been Cancelled!
In past months, we have written a lot about Sweden. This is because we are loving how Sweden has been flexing its innovation capabilities to improve the way their fashion industry does business. So when they got in touch with me this...
Copenhagen Fashion Summit 2019: Avery Dennison Proposes Next Generation Sustainable Materials
Although Sustainability is a vast and complex issue, the Copenhagen Fashion Summit's objective is to mobilise the global fashion system to change the way we produce, market and consume fashion. Among the many companies offering solutions this season was Avery Dennison. A...
Elvis & Kresse: Waste Saviours To Be Reckoned With
Farm trips make for a perfect outing. You get to see where your food comes from and it also offers visitors the chance to connect with the farmers. I foresee a future where the equivalent, within the fashion industry, could take shape,...
Meet The AR Try-On Technology Disrupting the Shopping Experience
On a mission to break online shopping barriers Wannaby, an AR commerce company, made headlines at the beginning of 2019 with their AR platform. Bragging state of the art computer vision and rendering, Wannaby's technology allowed consumers to Try-On shoes, jewellery and...