Smart Garments

The fashion industry is facing new challenges: “intelligent textiles”, “smart clothes”,“i-wear” and “fashion engineering” are only a few of ...

Intelligent textiles represent the next generation of fibres, fabrics and articles produced to respond in time. It can be described as texti...

XS Labs is a design research studio based in Montreal, where we develop electronic textiles and reactive garments. We are concerned with the...

The Animated Quilt (AQ) is a dynamic quilt whose square swatches change color over time. This electronic textile can display different patte...

Electronic textile research is still in its infancy, but we can clearly see several important research directions that suggest appealing nea...

Introduction Nanotechnology is an emerging interdisciplinary technology that has been booming in many areas during the recent decade, includ...

Since the mid 1990s, an increasing number of new media artists have experimented with wearable computers and sensor technology deriving from...