Jan 20, 2021What Lessons Could The Industry Learn From Topshop’s Downfall?As the world of fashion changes right before our eyes, many die-hard fans are still shocked that high street royalty brand Topshop has fallen into administration. Although they officially confirmed the news in November 2020, rumours had already been spreading that Topshop was teetering on the brink of collapse. …Fashion4 min read
Jan 6, 2021Bottega Veneta Gone 404: The Challenge of Maintaining Exclusivity And Still Being RelatableWho’s missing from social media in 2021? Expensive and exclusive Italian label Bottega Veneta, that’s who. Bottega Veneta, a heritage brand based in Milan, Italy, has gone “404” on us with absolutely no warning. The luxury fashion house has decided to blackout its social media accounts. Why is this news…Fashion5 min read
Jun 6, 2020OP-ED: Candace Owens, Black Lies Matter!Most of my life I have lived by Maya Angelou’s words, “If you don’t like something, change it. If you can’t change it, change your attitude”. Raised in Hertfordshire, a county in the UK, by parents who still have a clear memory of their struggles in Rhodesia, now Zimbabwe, my…Black Lives Matter10 min read
Apr 29, 2018Could Emglare’s Smart Clothing With Wireless Charging Make Wearables Redundant?Emglare is on a mission to help people discover their heart problems and draw attention to them with their smart clothes with built-in ECG and heart rate measurement. Emglare is a smart clothing brand that might have the kind of embedded sensors that could make wearables redundant. Designed with the…Wearables2 min read
Apr 25, 2018Innovative Solution PerFlex Expands On What 3D Printed Wearable Products Have To OfferPerFlex opens up more possibilities than the current output generating approach by eliminating the “One Size Fits Most” thought process. Have you ever heard of PerFlex? We hadn’t either until we met three graduates, Brigitte Kock, Bart Pruijmboom and Niek van Sleeuwen, from the Eindhoven University of Technology. The research-driven…3 D Printing2 min read
Apr 25, 2018Could A Mutant Enzyme That Breaks Down PET Bottles Be The Solution To Plastic Pollution?We have all know that as useful as plastic is, it has not been that great for the environment. Plastic is the wonder material that has been made a little bit too well. Although we are all attempting to cut down our use, the problem is still considered a global…Environment3 min read
Apr 24, 2018These “Skin Electronics” Can Transmit Biometrics to the CloudThese “Skin Electronics” Can Transmit Biometrics to the Cloud With the rate of enhancements in the field of wearable tech growing, in particular with touch sensing and stretchy bio skin technology, we’ve got some good news for you from the research front. New enhancements are making it easier to mimic…2 min read
Nov 4, 2017Want To Find Out What To Expect From Wearable Technology in Your Lifetime?Nov 3, 2017 Imagine waving goodbye to washing machines because clothes will be able to clean themselves, or wearing football boots that are capable of measuring every step and angle the ball is hit. …Wearables3 min read
Jun 18, 2017The Next Gen Hearables, The Dash Pro: Reloaded and Re-engineeredThe Dash Pro, is the next generation wireless device that features a unique personalized experience. Powered by Bragi OS 3 (BOS 3), Bragi, The world’s first smart earbuds maker, has been on a mission to bring together artificial intelligence (AI), mixed reality, service enablement and cognitive learning in a single…Artificial Intelligence4 min read
Jan 16, 2017Apple x Carl Zeiss: Playing Devil’s Advocate In The Smart Glasses Realm?Hinting to be the biggest collaboration of 2017, Apple x Carl Zeiss partnership has already gained a large number of believers excited about the project before it has even come to market. Investing in the risky business of smart glasses is like playing devil’s advocate. This is because the ‘failure’…Apple4 min read