FLORA by Adafruit industries
Adafruit industries is adding some competition in the field of wearable technologies hardware. For a while now, e-textiles experimentation has become synonymous with Leah Buechley’s LilyPad Arduino, which came out in 2007, but FLORA is soon to add some much-needed diversity. Personally, I can’t wait to get my hands on FLORA! More options can only result ...
Wearable Open Design
There are good arguments as to why wearables are closely aligned with the growing movement of open design practices. To being with, Johanna Blakley has argued that fashion is predicated on “free culture”, i.e. that the history of fashion points to borrowing, remixing, and re-inventing known patterns and methods. Other designers, such as Otto von ...
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