Safety First: Bulletproof Looks for D.C.

by Gabriel Bell Don't know if you heard the news, but the gool ol' Supreme Court of the United States has legalized handgun sales and possession in the District of Columbia. Given the already high crime rate and D.C.'s long history of violence, this is what we call in the fashion industry a "bad idea." But who are we to second guess the judgment of …

Cool Hunting Video Presents: Fashionable Technology

At the crossroads of clothing and technology, you'll find things like a massage-based video game controller, panties with wings and an inflatable dress

A massage-based video game controller, panties with wings and an inflatable dress were just a few of the concepts exhibited recently at the NYC gallery Eyebeam to launch Sabine Seymour’s new book “Fashionable Technology.” In this video, we interview Sabine about the burgeoning field and her lifelong obsession with fashion. She also helps us peruse the exhibit, chatting with the designers and artists behind each …

Marlies Dekkers Lingerie Exhibit

“Women who exude power are also sexy. They do not necessarily have to be the head of a multinational; there is also power in the little things.†These are the words of Marlies Dekkers, the famous and infamous Dutch designer whose “little things†are namely lingerie. A courter of controversy and a pusher of boundaries, empowering women everywhere, Dekkers has spent years making very sexy …