A few recent developments to remember from the intersection of fashion and technology… Fashion tech is the focus for one of the new Thiel Fellows (you know, that controversial program that awards a group of lucky kid $100,000 to skip college and innovate). via The Cut This competition seeks to award up to to £25,000 [...]
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On the forecast for the week ahead: no fewer than three notable fashion and tech events, several parties and lots of ways to hang out at the intersection of fashion, digital style and technology. I would have liked to have done extensive posts on each of these events separately, but I’m traveling this week and, [...]
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When it comes to wearable tech, you won’t find many fashion designers more schooled in space than Amy Winters, whose Rainbow Winters line ranges from more traditional dresses in digitally-printed fabrics to high-impact performer-friendly pieces capable of responding to light, sound and sun. Fresh from London’s fabulously geeky Kinetica Artfair held earlier this year and [...]
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I’m not at SXSW this year (and a big boo hoo to that, but with a three-month-old and a ton of work to do, it wasn’t in the cards), but if I were, there’s no doubt I’d be spending much of my time at The Neighborhood, which is a showcase of style-centric panels, pop-up shops [...]
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If you’re not at SXSW, and you’re focused on fashion and technology, you’re probably either already in possession of or pining for a ticket to Wednesday night’s Fashion 2.0 Awards. The annual event from Style Coalition founder Yuli Ziv is known as the first and only awards ceremony celebrating digital innovation by fashion brands. The [...]
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Things to know from the intersection of fashion and technology… eBay Now expands. San Jose, you can now order up anything your little acquisitional heart desires and have it in about an hour. via eBay Now Copious debuts a new collections feature. via Copious Should you have questions about your next Burberry purchase’s origins, scan [...]
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