How AR and VR Will Impact the Future of the Fashion Industry
Fashion futurist Amanda Cosco shares insights into how augmented and virtual reality will impact all aspects of the fashion industry— from manufacturing to marketing.
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Instax SQ6 Review and Comparison
While smartphones and digital photography have changed the way we capture and share moments, instant cameras have been making a comeback. We review the new Instax SQ, a square-format film camera from Fujifilm, and compare it with its predecessor, the…
How Automation Will Impact Garment Workers in Bangladesh
Bangladesh is the number two exporter of ready-made clothing in the world, surpassed only by China. For this rapidly developing economy, the garment industry is the single source of growth and the primary source of foreign exchange earnings. In a…
Style meets Science in an Upcoming Fashion Exhibition at the ROM
When most of us think of haute couture, we think of style and not science, but an upcoming exhibition in Toronto will show how one artist fuses fashion design with technological innovation. Iris van Herpen: Transforming Fashion is a major…
How the Mircofactory is Transforming the Textile Industry
The trade show floor roars with the sound of machinery. Steam puffs towards the ceiling as automated cutters, sewers, and other manufacturing equipment dance in circuits in a grand display of industry. It's Electric Runway's first time at Texprocess Americas 2018, and…
Testing out ZARA’s Augmented Reality Experience
Yesterday, ZARA unveiled it's augmented reality experience across 120 flagship locations in an effort to connect with increasingly mobile-focused shoppers. As the main brand for Inditex group, one of the largest retailers in the world, ZARA is leading the way for…
BTS of Our Wearable Tech Runway Show
ICYMI, Electric Runway just curated a wearable tech runway show for Toronto Men's Fashion Week (TOM*). You can read all about the event here. In this video, we take you behind-the-scenes for an up-close look at the making of the event.…
We Curated a Wearable Tech Runway Show for Toronto Men’s Fashion Week!
For the spring/summer edition of Toronto Men's Fashion Week, locally known as TOM*, Electric Runway curated a wearable tech runway show. We reached out to our contacts and our community to bring together the latest in wearables and smart fashion.…
A future fashion festival, shape-shifting mannequins, and self-heating jackets
In this edition of #FashionTech Friday, Amanda Cosco shares the leading stories you need to know about at the intersection of design and innovation: The Virgin Australia Melbourne Fashion Festival (VAMFF) is an annual celebration of fashion, arts, and ideas.…
