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weaving electronic circuits into the fabric

Is wearable technology set to take over our wardrobes?

December 25, 2019August 4, 2015 by Editorial Team

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

Categories Design, Hi Tech Tags #fashion, Apple Watch, Apple Watches, Article, Bluetooth-connected garments, business, Christina Mercando, Connected world, CuteCircuit dress, fabric innovation, Fitbits, gemstone ring, Guardian Small Business Network, Intelligent Textiles, Internet of Things, LED-lit cocktail dress, LED-lit dress, Life and style, Mercando, Q App, Small business, smart clothes, smart dress, smart jewellery, smart ring, smart t-shirt, Smart Textiles, smartwatches, Sponsored features, super-smart technology, Suzanne Bearne, Technology, Tzukuri, Wearable accessories, wearable technology, weaving electronic circuits into the fabric, WGSN

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