We sometimes get so caught up in product and sales that we forget the creative side of wearables. A cool reminder crossed our desk today: a Mexican company called Machina that makes jackets and hoodies chock full of movement sensors that send out MIDI signals. The result: clothing you can use to make music. (We're embedding the video here, but take a look at the whole page; … [Read more...]
Female Founders in Wearables
The site Women 2.0 -- "a media company at the intersection of women, entrepreneurship and technology" -- has complied a list of leading women CEOs of fashion tech companies. Here's their list, along with links to the relevant companies (which the originating site didn't include). Billie Whitehouse, Wearable Experiments Lisa Franco, Machina Roopa Vasudevan, Hate … [Read more...]