CES Day 3 Fashion Tech Round-up
We spent Day 3 of CES in the Wearable Tech section of The Sands at CES. Here's what we found at the intersection of fashion and tech: A Robot that Folds Your Laundry Ladies & gents, the world's first laundry…
Electric Runway
Samsung Debuting Smart Belt at #CES2016
For those of you who like your wearable tech served more 'wearable' and less 'tech,' Samsung has cooked up something just for you (provided you're a dude, or like wearing dude's belts). In just a few days, Samsung will debut a smart…
Raw Finery Studio Special Announcement
Anna Crooke and Benjamin Tang of Raw Finery Studio help us recap the year that was in fashion tech. Plus, they share details about their soon-to-be-opened fashion tech lab in Toronto.
Introducing the Electric Runway Podcast
We're pleased to announce the launch of the Electric Runway podcast. The podcast will feature in-depth conversations with makers and shakers working where technology and fashion meet. Listen to the preview episode here. Full episodes start November 19th.
Fashion Tech at WEST Conference
Last week marked Toronto's second annual WEST conference, a conference exploring Wearable Technology for Entertainment and Sports. WEST took over the MaRS Discovery District for a full day of keynote talks, panel discussions, and exhibitors forging the future of how…
The Brave New Future of High-Tech Fashion
This article was originally published for the Toronto Star on October 31, 2015. View the original here. If your clothes could talk, what would they say? Perhaps they’d tell you you’re tired, or that you haven’t had enough exercise today.…
Electric Runway Launch Party
On July 23, 2015 we celebrated our launch in coordination with the Maker Festival kickoff party in Toronto. Curator Amanda Rebecca Cosco paired garment-focused companies with hardware companies for a runway show that asked not who we are, but what are…
Electric Runway Sizzle Reel
A big thanks to everyone who came out to our launch party and fashion tech runway show. Check out some of the highlights in our sizzle reel.
Q&A with Electric Runway Curator Amanda Cosco on wearables on the runway
Ahead of Electric Runway's launch party, MaRS Discovery District reached out to find out what people could expect from this much-anticipated first-of-its-kind fashion tech show in Toronto. They published this article plus Q&A on their website. Cellphone holsters and belt clips…