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Girl Scouts taps Fashion Institute of Technology students to design new uniforms
Use the words “new uniform” in 2020, and many folks might think of athleisure, longer hair and fancy-from-the-waist-up attire for video conferencing, but not Girl Scouts of the USA. The organization — now 2.5 million strong, with more than 1.7 million girls and 750,000 adults — has partnered with the Fashion Institute of Technology to launch …
Burberry to livestream fashion show using Twitch technology
Burberry has announced its Spring/Summer 2021 fashion show will be livestreamed via Twitch. The fashion brand said it has partnered with the live video service company to give virtual guests an immersive and interactive experience of the show, which will be set in the British outdoors. The move comes as the Covid-19 pandemic continues to force …
Apparel Students Replace Study Tour with Virtual Class Focused on Fashion Technology
Photo Submitted With study tours canceled, apparel merchandising and product development students used their August intercession time to learn about the FAVES Pro app for fashion buyers and merchandisers. FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – With study tours canceled due to COVID-19, Lance Cheramie took the opportunity to create a new experience for U of A students in …
Vancouver Economic Commission draws attention to city’s $426-million construction-technology sector
This afternoon while browsing the Vancouver Economic Commission website, I came across something most people are unaware of. That’s the city’s $426-million local “contech” ecosystem. What’s contech, you might ask? It’s the juxtaposition of construction and technology. And it can deliver much cheaper capital projects. The University of Texas Construction Industry Institute states that the adoption …
Digital artists weave technology and fashion to transcend physical limitations
Fashion has always been a medium that allows both designers and models alike a physical outlet of expression. As we advance further into the 21st century, pairing the need for expression with the limitless bounds of digital software and the internet has become a must. In 2020, we have already entered a new space for …
Fashion turns to technology to tailor sustainable solutions | News
Paris, France – Highlighting the growth of fast fashion – at least in the form of increasing volumes of cheap and disposable clothing – TRAID’s warehouse in London was receiving around 3,000 tonnes of donated clothes every year before coronavirus hit. “We’re sorting through more volume and finding less that can go into our shops than …
Myer launches MASSIVE leap year sale on homewares, designer fashion and technology
Get ready shoppers! Myer launches a leap year sale on homewares, fashion and technology – and hundreds of half-price deals are available NOW Australian department store Myer has launched a massive leap year sale Some of the online savings have ‘snuck through’ early and are available now Deals span across technology, clothing, homewares, cookware and …
Fashion Institute of Technology officials put on leave after ‘racist’ runway show
The Fashion Institute of Technology in New York City is placing two top administrators on leave after an alumni fashion show included models adorned in large prosthetic ears, lips and bushy eyebrows — accessories one black model at the event called racist and refused to wear. On Friday, two weeks after the Feb. 7 show, …
SF Company’s Technology Stores Beds, Closets in the Ceiling to Maximize Space – NBC Bay Area
A San Francisco startup is utilizing design and technology to make better use of the space in small apartments and condos. While housing costs may be going up, Bumblebee Spaces is focused on what’s coming down, literally. The company specializes in transforming one’s ceiling into a place to store beds, books, clothes and other household …
Fashion edition Galaxy Z Flip leaks in weirdo promo
A new promotional trailer for Samsung’s foldable Galaxy Z Flip has leaked online, confirming a fashion-focused Thom Browne Edition of the device. The ad, which was posted to Twitter by @h0x0d, shows the device with the brand’s signature red, white, and blue stripe down its rear, but doesn’t list any spec differences between it and …
