The Wearable Technologies Conference, held in San Francisco last week, brought together experts and enthusiasts to discuss emerging technologies and advances in wearable technology. Speakers presented on topics ranging from batteries, sensing technology, diagnostics, and consumer gadgets, to principles for creating wearable tech for broader consumer markets. And although some key areas were missing, the [...]
If you missed FashTech Insight (or if you didn’t, and want to recount the details of the evening), you’re in luck! We’ve put together a video collection of presentations from our speakers. On deck - fashion community Polyvore. For other Fashtech Insight videos, check out Everlane and Sneakpeeq and Sugar Inc. Polyvore is the web’s [...]
Last week’s Fashtech Insight was arguably the best event we’ve hosted. Held at Rocketspace in San Francisco, Fashtech Insight brought together 100+ fashion, apparel, and technology founders, startups, and creatives from all over the Bay Area, including attendees from AKQA, 500Friends, Coffee Table, Gap, Google, Levi’s, Walmart Labs, and Zappos Labs. Attendees came to hear [...]
@RocketSpace Thursday, May 10, 2012 from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM SOLD OUT! Fashtech Insight will feature fashion, apparel, and media startups and companies to learn how they are leveraging data to drive their business and the fashion industry forward. Speakers will provide insight into social commerce, merchandising, production, brand engagement, video, mobile, and more. [...]
With Fashion Week under way, some of the biggest ideas aren’t on the runways, but in behind-the-scenes technology. Based on existing applications, my own experiences, and ideas I pulled out of thin air, I came up with a wishlist of would-be, could-be, powerhouse fashion apps. Part reality, part fantasy, I’m giving away three free ideas [...]
