WEARABLES*

sensitive understatement

a bracelet vibrating at any incoming request. Nobody is disturbed by annoying sounds and you never miss a call again.

heaRings

think of pending earrings you can simply flip into your ear and listen to your MP3-music via Bluetooth. Working on it…

subtle technologies

Leah Heiss has developed jewellery for people with diabetes based on nanotechnological research.

sticky jewellery

screen printed sticky material with symbolic icons of common jewellery. place it on your shirt wherever and however you like.

digital connection gadget

Poken

Being a connection between the real world and online communities like facebook, twitter, skype or ICQ, this gadget is the digital v-card of the future. No more collecting paper cards, just hold the poken close to the one of the person you want to be connected to and the information is transferred in both directions. Though, there could be done a lot about the design…

Gathering Jewelry

by Naoko Ogawa

aluminum, paper
crushing with your hand

flat quotations

by:AMT

Using the lasercutter a lot of 2.5 dimensional shapes can be created. It would be interesting to push the idea further into 3D.

ABC Button

Made by e27, this is a smart button with nine instead of usually two or four holes. Thereby it is possible to stitch every letter of the alphabet. Participation and practical additional value.

LilyPad

The LilyPad Arduino is a microcontroller board designed for wearables and e-textiles. It can be sewn to fabric and similarly mounted power supplies, sensors and actuators with conductive thread. The board is based on the ATmega168V (the low-power version of the ATmega168) (datasheet). The LilyPad Arduino was designed and developed by Leah Buechley and SparkFunElectronics.

UNO Interactive Magnetic Jewelry

uno is interactive jewelry comprised of a ball chain and magnet. It becomes a mutable object forming a necklace, ring, bracelet, anklet, belt or anything else imagined. The simplicit interactivity becomes an almost compulsive play.