Part of the failure to create a sleek, stylish, and functional piece of wearable tech stems from the fact that fashion designers haven’t been dabbling in the wearable space for very long. While designers like von Furstenberg have been quick to jump on the wearable tech bandwagon, with the designer sporting Google Glass on the runway as early as 2012, she’s largely been the exception, not the rule.
Is the runway ready for high-tech fashion?
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