Fashioning Technology

I have found this blog/website.....www.fashioningtech.com
think its quite exciting, may inspire some ideas for you, some are quite 'literal' so we need to think of how to do it a whole new way.

Alba Prat, "pixel" top from the "Digitized" collection, inspired by the 1982 film Tron, 2011.

Natalie Rachel transforms graphs and bar charts into fashionable scarves that are infused with a rich, meaningful history. Taking data from online DIY marketplace Etsy, Rachel transforms monthly data for items sold, items listed, amount (in dollars) sold, and new registered members into knitting patterns for scarves.  

Hoon Chung, a student at the London College of Fashion, has designed a collection of 3D-printed shoes. Although Chung's collection doesn't embrace the complexity or novelty of the Melonia shoe, for example, it is quite nice to see fashion students embracing 3D printing technologies in their work. 

do we want to embrace this? 3d print design...in clothing....removing the darts/seams/need for seamstresses! i see it fitting in with our theme quite nicely? 

Researching unconventional methods of creating garments, RCA student Jungeun Lee has created a gorgeous collection of garments made from wrapping synthetic fibers around a form. Through a heating process, the wound fibers is molded into a 3-dimensional garment. The results are dramatic silhouettes sculpted from yards of colorful fiber. ...... 

Another no sew idea.. 3D technology would also reduce waste which makes it a sustainable idea.