fashion technology design news, projects, and interviews https://www.designboom.com/tag/fashion-technology/ designboom magazine | your first source for architecture, design & art news Tue, 23 Jan 2024 03:05:49 +0000 en-US hourly 1 champion’s new biodegradable sweatshirts and joggers decompose over time https://www.designboom.com/design/champion-sweatshirts-joggers-eco-future-reverse-weave-12-10-2023/ https://www.designboom.com/design/champion-sweatshirts-joggers-eco-future-reverse-weave-12-10-2023/#respond Sun, 10 Dec 2023 11:30:48 +0000 matthew burgos | designboom https://www.designboom.com/?p=1035563

champion’s biodegradable sweatshirts and joggers in eco future reverse weave collection come with CiCLO technology which helps break down the clothes over time.

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interview: YUME YUME x MycoWorks debut head-to-toe outfit made of mycelium leather https://www.designboom.com/design/yume-yume-mycoworks-debut-head-to-toe-outfit-made-of-mycelium-leather-reishi-interview-12-05-2023/ https://www.designboom.com/design/yume-yume-mycoworks-debut-head-to-toe-outfit-made-of-mycelium-leather-reishi-interview-12-05-2023/#respond Tue, 05 Dec 2023 15:00:11 +0000 lea zeitoun I designboom https://www.designboom.com/?p=1034442

MycoWorks' xavier gallego and YUME YUME's eva korsten walk us through their collaboration and the promising future of mycelium-based fashion.

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samsung teams up with maison margiela for the new haute couture galaxy Z flip5 phone https://www.designboom.com/technology/samsung-maison-margiela-galaxy-z-flip5-smartphone-11-24-2023/ https://www.designboom.com/technology/samsung-maison-margiela-galaxy-z-flip5-smartphone-11-24-2023/#respond Fri, 24 Nov 2023 16:45:20 +0000 matthew burgos | designboom https://www.designboom.com/?p=1032496

for the second time, samsung and maison margiela have paired up to design the new haute couture galaxy z flip5 smartphone with changeable cases.

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from summer puffer jacket to glowing hat, reactive materials give clothing new properties https://www.designboom.com/technology/summer-puffer-solar-hat-thermal-jackets-adjust-body-temperature-11-21-2023/ https://www.designboom.com/technology/summer-puffer-solar-hat-thermal-jackets-adjust-body-temperature-11-21-2023/#respond Tue, 21 Nov 2023 01:15:42 +0000 matthew burgos | designboom https://www.designboom.com/?p=1031216

explore the thermal-regulating materials fashion technology has integrated into jackets and hats to create apparel for all kinds of seasons.

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dasha tsapenko grows biodegradable wedding dress from mycelium & vintage ukrainian lace https://www.designboom.com/design/dasha-tsapenko-biodegradable-wedding-dress-mycelium-vintage-ukrainian-lace-11-19-2023/ https://www.designboom.com/design/dasha-tsapenko-biodegradable-wedding-dress-mycelium-vintage-ukrainian-lace-11-19-2023/#respond Sun, 19 Nov 2023 21:15:46 +0000 Nadia Sheikina https://www.designboom.com/?p=1030963

Designer and researcher Dasha Tsapenko celebrated her own wedding in a special dress that she had grown herself from vintage linen lace and mycelium.

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stone island’s thermal-reactive ice jacket slowly changes its color from hot pink to cold white https://www.designboom.com/technology/stone-island-thermal-reactive-poly-strata-ice-jacket-vest-11-10-2023/ https://www.designboom.com/technology/stone-island-thermal-reactive-poly-strata-ice-jacket-vest-11-10-2023/#respond Fri, 10 Nov 2023 10:50:14 +0000 matthew burgos | designboom https://www.designboom.com/?p=1029041

stone island’s thermal-reactive poly strata ice jacket switches color as pigments micro-encapsulated in the double layer of polyurethane get triggered.

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vollebak adds insulated hat that stores sunlight & glows in the dark to its solar charged range https://www.designboom.com/technology/vollebak-solar-charged-hat-store-sunlight-glow-in-the-dark-11-05-2023/ https://www.designboom.com/technology/vollebak-solar-charged-hat-store-sunlight-glow-in-the-dark-11-05-2023/#respond Sun, 05 Nov 2023 03:10:14 +0000 matthew burgos | designboom https://www.designboom.com/?p=1027823

a phosphorescent compound is sewn into vollebak’s solar charged and insulated hat which helps it store light and re-emit it slowly over time up to 12 hours.

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what heatwave? TIGER summer puffer jacket uses cold beer to cool down body temperature https://www.designboom.com/technology/tiger-summer-puffer-jacket-beer-izzy-du-paris-fashion-week-09-18-2023/ https://www.designboom.com/technology/tiger-summer-puffer-jacket-beer-izzy-du-paris-fashion-week-09-18-2023/#respond Mon, 18 Sep 2023 16:01:59 +0000 matthew burgos | designboom https://www.designboom.com/?p=1016937

when ice-cold beer cans are placed in the pockets of the TIGER summer puffer jacket, they chill the network of tubes with water which lowers the body temperature.

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antonia gauss & eva benhamou develop a textile dyeing system using a pen plotter https://www.designboom.com/design/antonia-gauss-eva-benhamou-develop-textile-dyeing-system-using-pen-plotter-08-07-2023/ https://www.designboom.com/design/antonia-gauss-eva-benhamou-develop-textile-dyeing-system-using-pen-plotter-08-07-2023/#respond Mon, 07 Aug 2023 10:20:59 +0000 evabenamou https://www.designboom.com/?p=1008994

the duo combined pen plotter technology with traditional dyeing techniques of silk painting.

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epic games will virtualize LVMH’s fitting rooms, runway shows, and 360 product carousels https://www.designboom.com/technology/lvmh-epic-games-viva-technology-virtual-fitting-rooms-runway-shows-06-15-2023/ https://www.designboom.com/technology/lvmh-epic-games-viva-technology-virtual-fitting-rooms-runway-shows-06-15-2023/#respond Thu, 15 Jun 2023 09:50:04 +0000 matthew burgos | designboom https://www.designboom.com/?p=998708

at viva technology 2023, LVMH and epic games announce the creation of virtual and AR experiences for the maisons’ brands with 3D tools.

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