LG Electronics debuts a premium limited edition smartwatch, LG Watch Urbane Luxe. This luxurious wearable was designed with a specific wearer in mind and is adorned in 23-karat gold heavy plate and an alligator leather band presented in an exclusive piano-gloss lacquer case. “Wearable devices shouldn’t be thought of as an extension of one’s smartphone … Read more
From Katy Perry’s LED-lit dress to smart soldier uniforms, Suzanne Bearne speaks to the small businesses innovating in smart fashion and wearable tech
The first truly fashion forward activity tracker? Swarovski, the leading producer of cut crystal in the world, and Misfit, maker of wearable and smart home products, unveiled Swarovski Shine, an exclusive collection of two new wearable products and nine sparkling accessories. The Swarovski Shine Collection reinterprets iconic Swarovski jewelry and introduces brand-new designs, all incorporating … Read more
The first luxury brand to combine wearable technology with fine watchmaking. Marrying a functional e-Strap with contemporary TimeWalker timepieces, TimeWalker Urban Speed e-Strap is Montblanc’s first luxury watch to combine wearable technology with fine watchmaking. For the first time, an owner will be able to wear a mechanical timepiece with highly useful digital functionality. The … Read more
Apple Watch forecast to deliver spring boost to sales
Could 2015 be the year wearable tech becomes sexy?
Wearable technology innovation could be positively influenced by a fashion-first approach. MADE, a downtown creative hub that encompasses fashion, music and youth culture through its innovative incubation programs, and Accenture, the global management consulting, technology services and outsourcing company, have teamed during MADE New York Fashion Week to explore the intersection of fashion and technology … Read more