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3XDRY (Schoeller Technologies AG) new textile, 2 layers, water repellent, absorbs perspiration, air permiability, fabrics
3XDRYÆ treatments combine two technologies into one textile: On the outside the textile is finished with a water-repellent function, whereas on the fabricís inside it absorbs perspiration. The treatment does not affect the appearance, hand or the air permeability features of the fabric.
Angel Chang Angel Chang fashion, designer
Angel Chang is a New York-based fashion designer who creates versatile dressing solutions for worldly women on the go. Her namesake collection, ANGEL CHANG (founded in 2006), grew out of a vision to offer women wardrobes that could actually "do things" beyond just looking good. The collectionís use of innovative materialsóincluding color-changing prints, light-up fabrics, and self-heating liningsówas a first for the American luxury designer market. As a result of these pioneering efforts, the company received the coveted Ecco Domani Fashion Foundation Award and the prestigious Cartier Womenís Initiative Award within the first year of launching.
Berenstein Textile (Berenstein Textile) silks, rayons, wools, apparel fabric, wear fabrics, textiles, corporation, polyesters, materials
Berenstein Textiles are Wholesale Importers and Converters specializing in Bridal, Evening and Formal Wear Fabrics. In addition, we carry a full inventory of everyday apparel fabric such as Wools, Rayons, Silks and Polyesters.
Claudy Jongstra Claudy Jongstra innovative technique, craft, handmade, contemporary design, interior design, felt fabrics, design, tapestry, fabric
Claudy Jongstra (born 1963) designs and produces unique felt fabrics for interiors. She works together with architects and clients around the world to create unique pieces for specific spaces and purposes. Each Claudy Jongstra design is a one-of-a-kind object of contemporary design, partly handmade and incorporating traditional craft techniques and innovative skills. Thanks to her innovative technique, Claudy Jongstra designs can be produced in any format and in any colour. The result can be used as a wall hanging, adhered directly to a wall, or it can be used to cover other surfaces, as a tapestry, or as a fabric, for example, to cover space dividers.
CO2rset Kristin O'Friel 2008 designer, artist, urbanist, environmentalist, everyday interactions, sustainable practices, physical interfaces, couture, CO2 levels, CO2 Sensors, Mini Gear Motors, Microcontroller, H-bridge, Cotton Fabric, Webbing, Boning, Grommets, Lacing, garment
CO2RSET is couture that monitors CO2 levels in the atmosphere and responds by tightening or loosening on the body.
conductive fabric buy, conductive, fabric
Costume Choreography I Michel Guglielmi, Hanne Louise Johannesen (Diffus Studio) 2007 garments, choreography, Electroluminescent, light, wearable, social, theatre
By the use of electric leading material, light, heath and sensor based circuits of information it is possible to make costumes or scenography an active player in the theatre space. CC is based on the use of Electroluminescent wires and films cut into variable shapes . Those EL materials are either embedded into fabric like organza and felt ormerged into a translucid membrane.
Deco-lux (Decobel) 2009 interior, textile, fabrics, high quality, inventive fabrics, classical damasks, jacquards, contemporary trends, luxurious silks, warm wools, elegant plain, hand printed velvets, modern leathers, customize fabrics, quality, style, polyester taffett‡ panel, embroidery, floral simple motives, luminous fabrics, Luminex, made in Italy
This collection is made of a polyester taffett‡ panel and its coordinated cushion both avaiable in three colours. The bright part is at the bottom of the panel and the traditional fabrics match with the luminous fabrics giving particular light effect.
Eeonyx Jamshid Avloni (Eeonyx) 1995 biomedical instruments, microwave absorbing structures, hi tech, design, corporation, piezoresistive fabric, conductive textile, company, dynamic pressure sensors, antennas, magnetic fabrics, smart materials
Weíve developed a core lineup of products including textiles, foams, felts and powders all with specifiable degrees of conductivity. Our textiles have been used in a wide range of commercial and military applications (from static controlled clean rooms to microwave absorbing structures, biomedical instruments, dynamic pressure sensors, antennas, and resistive heaters), and engineers are discovering more uses for them all the time.
Electronic Textiles: Wearable Computers, Reactive Fashion, and Soft Computation Joanna Berzowska (Xs Lab) 2004 electronic, textiles, smart fabrics, fashionable
Electronic textiles, also referred to as smart fabrics, are quite fashionable right now. Their close relationship with the field of computer wearables gives us many diverging research directions and possible definitions.
Eleksen (Eleksen) electro conductive, core technology, interactive apparel, interactive textiles, industries, group, fabric touch pad, fabric touch screen interfaces, sensitive
Peratechís Eleksen division is the world leader in touch sensitive interactive textiles for interactive apparel and soft goods products. The core technology, ElekTex, is a unique QTC-based electro-conductive fabric touch pad optimized for the creation of flexible, durable and rugged fabric touch screen interfaces.
EMS fabrics buy, materials
Fab Lab (MIT) 2006 computer controlled tools, MIT, concepts, technological art, DIY, fashionable technology, wearable, workshop, design tools, circuits and microcontrollers, 3D Printing and Scanning Machines
A Fab Lab (fabrication laboratory) is a small-scale workshop with an array of computer controlled tools that cover several different length scales and various materials, with the aim to make "almost anything". This includes technology-enabled products generally perceived as limited to mass production. While Fab Labs have yet to compete with mass production and its associated economies of scale in fabricating widely distributed products, they have already shown the potential to empower individuals to create smart devices for themselves. These devices can be tailored to local or personal needs in ways that are not practical or economical using mass production.
Fabric/textiles/fournituren (Schroder Modestoffen) buy, materials, Fabric, textiles, fournituren, general
also at blaak market, tue and sat @rotterdam
Fabrican (Fabrican Ltd.) spray-on, company, research, science, design, manufacturer
Our technology can be used across many industries, positively impacting the lives of millions of people as well as the environment. From Spray-on clothes, to Spray-on medicine patches, to Spray-on hygiene wipes, to Spray-on pollutant removal (plus many more uses!), Fabrican is developing products with real benefits. Fabrican Ltd. is a company exploiting inter-disciplinary research which links the subjects of science and design. Our team is dedicated to meeting the needs of consumers with creative ideas and innovative products, through the development of new applications for Spray-on Fabric technology.
Fashion and Imagination (ArtEZ Press) 2009 performance, design, garments, art, clothes, styling, haute couture, fashion, book, textiles, fabrics, style
Fashion and Imagination recounts in words and images fashionís exciting relationship with photography, film, visual art, performance art, architecture and literature.
Fashionable Technology Sabine Seymour 2008 Hussein Chalayan, New York University, XS Labs, MIT Media Lab, Burton, Philips, companies and artists, research institutes, clothing, fabrics, fashion design, wearables, electronic textile, book, Cute Circuit, fashionable technology, projects, conceps, schools, prototypes
Over 50 well-known designers, research institutes, companies and artists, among them Philips, Burton, MIT Media Lab, XS Labs, New York University, Hussein Chalayan, Cute Circuit or International Fashion Machines are introduced by means of their latest, often still unpublished, project, and a survey of their work to date. Given for the first time is a list of all the relevant information on research institutes, materials, publications etc. A must for all those wishing to know everything about fashionable technology.
Grado Zero Espace Pagliai Filippo (Grado Zero Espace) new technology, new material, leader, innovations, lobaratory test, prototyping, design, engineering, medical equipment, safety equipment, sport equipment, nautical, automotive, clothing, furnishing, wearable technology, textile structures, accessories, interior, smart material, research, company, nanotubes, fibers, fabrics, composite textile structures, limited edition, European Space Agency Ttp, oricalco fabric
The mission of the company is to develop and commercialize new materials and technologies for industry transfer to create new products with the aim to improve quality of life, work and environment. The company acts as a go-between among many industrial branches and research fields, in particular: nanotubes, fibers, fabrics, composite textile structures, extreme sport equipments and safe equipments, new performing materials and technologies for furnishing / automotive / nautical / medical areas.
HookandLoop.com (Fastech of Jacksonville, Inc.) special materials, duragrip, velcro, online shop, sporting applications
We stock all the standard VELCRO Æ brand products and can help with and deliver all the special hard to find items manufactured by Velcro USA. We can deliver whole rolls or cut pieces, or our experienced technicians can fabricate custom straps with the VELCRO Æ brand fasteners. We also stock DURAGRIPô brand of hook and loop, a high quality, lower cost hook and loop especially suitable for heavy duty or sporting applications. 24 Colors are available in either sew-on or peel and stick adhesives.
How To Get What You Want Mika Satomi and Hannah Perner-Wilson (Kobakant) 2007 DIY, fabric, LED, workshop, wearable technology, sensor, social
The site documents the range of wearable technology and soft circuit solutions that we have developed for our own practice since 2007. Many interesting techniques and possibilities never make it into a finished project. The site also contains collections of material and tool resources and example projects that explain the integration of individual solutions for smaller projects, aimed at showcasing what is possible and how it is possible.
IFAI (IFAI-Industrial Fabrics Association International) World-class trade shows, fabrics/technical textiles industry, association, network, innovative products, global marketplace, fabrics, symposiums, conferences, workshops
IFAI will contribute to the prosperity of the specialty fabrics industry by providing a global marketplace for innovative products and services, relevant education, promotion and networking opportunities. IFAI will act with integrity and professionalism in providing a tangible value to its members.
IFAI Expo 2010 (IFAI-Industrial Fabrics Association International) workshop, expo, conference
A special "Advanced Textiles Conference" will focus on blending technology and materials. The 7th International conference on Safety and Protective Fabrics will take place at IFAI Expo Americas 2010 under the Advanced Textiles Conference. High-level symposiums presenting the most cutting-edge trends and information will be featured and are guaranteed to draw a large niche market buyer audience. OCTOBER 27-29, 2010
Innofa (Innofa) innovations, finishings, designs, fillings, yarns, high quality circular knitted stretch textiles, mattress textile, development, research, sports and technical textiles, medical and hygienic sectors, automotive sector, company, knitted fabrics, leader, bleaching, rugging, widths, washability, shearing, forniture, medical applications, sports, automotive
Innofa BV is a leader in the European market for knitted fabrics used in mattresses, the automotive sector, the medical and hygienic sectors, sports and technical textiles.
Inntex Riccardo Marchesi (Inntex) accessories, interior design applications, electroluminescent curtains, luminescent fabric, matrix pressure sensiteive fabric, pressure sensitive fabric, smart textiles, industrial fabrics, Texe srl, industrial products, knitted fabrics, made in Italy, innovations
Kickbee Corey Menscher 2009 wearable, interaction design, easy, fun, pregnant mother, Vibration sensors, product, fabric, confort, microcontroller, garment, kick, Twitter, family, message
The Kickbee is a stretchable band worn by a pregnant mother. Vibration sensors are attached directly to the band, and are triggered by movement underneath. The band and electronics are covered in a soft fabric cover for design and comfort. A microcontroller in the garment captures the movement and transmits the signals wirelessly to a computer running a custom application.
Lantor (Lantor B.V.) transportation, marine, Fiber Reinforced Plastics, composites, Waterblocking Yarns, Semi-conductive waterblocking tapes, electrical industry, cable product, innovations, textile manufacturing industry, Nonwoven Fabric, organization, construction, leisure, sanitary and aerospace industries, wind energy solutions, CondenStop membrane, costumised products
Lantor focusses on the development, manufacturing and global marketing of nonwovens for industrial applications in the Cable, Composites, Construction and Packaging industries. We provide innovative, high value added solutions and respect our relationships with customers, employees, suppliers, shareholders and the community.
LED Kimono Miya Masaoka 2009 traditional kimono patterns, musical, light emitting diodes, handmade, prototype, light sound instrument, art, LED, interactive instrument, dress, wearable
The LED KIMONO PROJECT is a new light/sound instrument designed and fabricated by composer Miya Masaoka. This prototype consists of a single handmade sleeve, embroidered with 444 LEDís (light emitting diodes that respond to musical and physical conditions and act at times as a low-resolution monitor interpreting live video.
Less EMF (The EMF Safety Superstore) online shop, buy, shielding, fabric, textile
Extensive selection of conductive and shielding fabrics. Variations of corrosion resistance, weight, color, bio-compatibility. Solid weaves, meshes, and non-woven available.
Lumalive Bopa, Labmeta, Jasmin Jodry (Philips) colorful dynamic light, new technologies, fabrics, lighting, LED, philips, clothing, flexibility in messaging
Philips Lumalive integrates dynamic LED lighting into fabrics. Bring magic to your messages at key moments in an event or exhibition with the Lumalive Event Gear. Built on leading Philips LED technologies, Lumalive Event Gear features the striking effect of colorful dynamic light, seamlessly integrated in the clothing of the hosts. Combined with the active role of the hosts in delivering the message, Lumalive Event Gear provides the ultimate flexibility in messaging, timing and location.
Luminex (Luminex s.p.a.) textile, light, new fabrics, non reflective, emit own light, different colours, luminous fibres, opting, sparkling, illuminate materials, integrated electronics, intelligent material, clothes, interior, accessories, innovations, leader
After numerous attempts and experiments, it has finally been possible to integrate a luminous fibre into a fabric, giving its own brilliance. Luminex is a new fabric that can emit its own light. Itís the result of a close collaboration between a highly technological electronics company like CAEN spa, which is in fact the worldís leading company in the planning and production of electronic equipment for use in Nuclear physics experiments, and two companies operating in textiles sector FIT spa in Prato and the Swiss company STABIO sa.