Prime Wardrobe, Amazon’s “try before you buy” shopping service first announced last summer, is officially out of beta and open to all Prime members in the U.S. as of today. The service has been gradually opening up to more customers over the course of the year, so many Prime members may have already had access before […]
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LIV is Kickstarting a beefy and bold chronograph for race lovers
LIV Watches is a crowdfunding darling with a number of Kickstarted watches under its belt. Now it’s offering a unique set of watches to backers, including the Liv Genesis GX-AC, an automatic chronograph with date. The watch runs a Sellita Caliber SW500, visible through the see-through back, and features a screw down crown and massive […]
View More LIV is Kickstarting a beefy and bold chronograph for race loversBell & Ross releases a new watch for travelers
In my endless quest to get geeks interested in watches I present to you the Bell & Ross BR V2-93 GMT 24H, a new GMT watch from one of my favorite manufacturers that is a great departure from the company’s traditional designs. The watch is a 41mm round GMT which means it has three hands […]
View More Bell & Ross releases a new watch for travelersGoogle and Levi’s ‘connected’ jacket will let you know when your Uber is here
Remember Project Jacquard? Two years ago, Google showed off its “connected” jean jacket designed largely for bike commuters who can’t fiddle with their phone. The jacket launched this past fall, in partnership with Levi’s, offering a way for wearers to control music, screen phone calls, and get directions with a tap or brush of the cuff. […]
View More Google and Levi’s ‘connected’ jacket will let you know when your Uber is hereZero Waste Daniel is taking on one of our biggest waste problems
Meet Daniel Silverstein, the mind and hands behind Zero Waste Daniel, a completely zero-waste line of fashion that is 100% made from fabric scraps from other fashion designers and factories. Each piece is handmade in Brooklyn and one of a kind. Daniel…
View More Zero Waste Daniel is taking on one of our biggest waste problemsKidbox raises $15.3 million for its personalized children’s clothing box
Kidbox, a clothing-in-a-box startup aimed at a slightly younger crowd than StitchFix, has raised $15.3 million in Series B funding to expand and scale its business. The round was led by Canvas Ventures, and includes participation from existing investors Firstime Ventures and HDS Capital, as well as new strategic partners Fred Langhammer, former CEO of The Estée Lauder Companies […]
View More Kidbox raises $15.3 million for its personalized children’s clothing boxNike’s Vaporfly Elite FlyPrint leans hard into computational design
Computational design is the hottest phrase in manufacturing and 3D printing at the moment. It’s changing the way people make all kinds of goods, and Nike used it to design and manufacture its new Vaporfly Elite FlyPrint shoe, which it’s announcing today. The shoe is a specialized edition of its Zoom Vaporfly Elite 4%, which was […]
View More Nike’s Vaporfly Elite FlyPrint leans hard into computational designTPH raises a Seed round to ride the vintage clothing wave
A report by US reseller ThredUP estimates that second-hand fashion will soon overtake “fast fashion”, with an expected market worth of $41 billion USD by 2022. According to the site, in 2017 resale equated to six percent of the fashion market, with fast fashion at nine percent. By 2027 however, it’s projected to sit at […]
View More TPH raises a Seed round to ride the vintage clothing waveAmazon daily deals for March 29: Rechargeable batteries, Levi’s jeans, sheets, and more
When your appliances can’t exactly be recharged, you can power them up with sets of rechargeable batteries and battery chargers like these that are on sale today on Amazon.
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Gwynnie Bee is bringing subscription clothing rental to traditional retailers with launch of ‘CaaStle’
Gwynnie Bee, a subscription service offering women an “unlimited closet” of clothing for rent, believes its model is one that can be expanded to traditional retailers, too. And today, it’s officially taking the wraps off a new technology platform which will allow retailers to offer a subscription clothing rental business alongside their existing channels. The […]
View More Gwynnie Bee is bringing subscription clothing rental to traditional retailers with launch of ‘CaaStle’Researchers find the best way to press a button
When all you have is a finger everything looks like a button . But what happens if you’re unable to press buttons or, more likely, we begin using robots and other tools to interact with the real world? That’s what researchers at Aalto University, Finland, and KAIST, South Korea wanted to find out when they […]
View More Researchers find the best way to press a buttonCoEdition raises $4 million from NEA and others for its plus-sized shopping site for women
The average American woman is plus-sized, but only 18 percent of clothing sold in 2016 was size 14 or higher. This disconnect in the world of fashion looked like an opportunity to a team of four former Gilt execs, who are today launching a new e-commerce site, CoEdition. The site will cater to women sizes […]
View More CoEdition raises $4 million from NEA and others for its plus-sized shopping site for women