Tag: DRESS

The Web is teeming with the unrealized ideas of both students and established designers who set out to produce astonishing renderings and prototypes for unusual products. Unfortunately, due to the lack of time, money, or technology, many of those products never move from the planning stages to the mass market. But that doesn't mean we can't salivate over their creations, nevertheless. The ...

Who needs a clutch purse to hold a cell phone when you could just slip into the cell phone itself? Design outfit CuteCircuit has recently announced the M-Dress, a crepe silk-looking affair with soft telephony electronics. While most of the electronic womenswear we've seen has tended toward the dramatic (including CuteCircuit's own Galaxy Dress), this cell-phone-cum-sheath brings a sophisticated, ...

Even though Lady Gaga is the de facto conceptual fashionista on any red carpet these days, Brit songstress Imogen Heap decided to bring her social media prowess with her to the Grammys last night. Heap, whose 'Eclipse' was nominated for Best Engineered Album, Non-Classical, was wearing a frock that was relatively normal, save the Elizabethan-style LED collar, the wireless router soldered in back, ...

digg_url ='http://digg.com/odd_stuff/Design_Concepts_Bright_Brilliant_and_Bold_LED_Dresses'; The Web is teeming with the unrealized ideas of both students and established designers who set out to produce astonishing renderings and prototypes for unusual products. Unfortunately, due to the lack of time, money, or technology, many of those products never move from the planning stages to the ...

So you randomly get an invite, let's say, to the annual Costume Institute Gala at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. All of the taste-makers and most fashionable will be in attendance, including Queen Anna Wintour, herself. The problem: you make a mere $28K a year and your hottest ensemble comes straight from the clearance rack at Zara. What in the worst-dressed-list hell are you to do? (And, more ...