What will the fashion of the future look like? Will so-called "wearables" prevail? These are portable electronics, ‘smart shirts’ that measure body functions, glowing jackets that make everyday life easier. Or, is the era of these futuristic gadgets already over, as smart phones and fitness bracelets have replaced already intelligent clothing? It visited the fashion tech scene in Berlin. It is made up of designers, engineers and computer scientists (and a positively large female representation) who create the fashion of tomorrow with sewing machines, soldering irons and computer software. |