Tag: Smart Clothing

Link About It: This Week’s Picks

Farewelling bell hooks, clothing that responds to a wearer's mood, alluring treehouses and more from around the internet

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Remembering Pivotal Feminist Theorist, Brilliant Thinker + Writer bell hooks Black feminist theorist, activist and author, the beloved bell hooks (who preferred to spell her name lowercase in order to de-emphasize individualism) passed away at the age of 69. As a pillar of the feminist movement as well as an inspiration for many, hooks created work (such as Ain’t I a Woman: Black Women and …

Wearable X Expands Their Smart Yoga Gear Collection

Four new designs and a men's range now funding on Kickstarter

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After a successful launch last year, NYC-based start-up Wearable X is expanding its collection of smart yoga apparel—debuting a men’s line and four new designs on Kickstarter today. With woven-in technology, Wearable X’s washable apparel styles (including the original Nadi X leggings) identify the yoga moves the wearer is attempting. Through sensors, a paired iPhone app and a device called The Pulse (that attaches to …