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Tag: etextiles

Future Lighting

google jacquard

August 31, 2022August 31, 2022 Brad Koerner

Over the years, there have been many interesting ideas about the use of smart textiles/etextiles for architectural applications. But despite the artistic and technical potential, none have really gone anywhere commercially. Regardless, here is an interesting R+D experiment from Google … Continue reading google jacquard

Creative Manufacturers

ettlin lux

October 28, 2018 Brad Koerner

Ettlin is a German manufacturer of high-tech textile products with several R+D efforts focused on architectural applications, including Ettlin Lux, a line of architectural “embedded” lighting panels and Ettlin Tec, which is exploring conducting textiles with integrated sensing and electronics. … Continue reading ettlin lux

Creative Manufacturers

indiglo strikes back: future illuminations

September 7, 2017 Brad Koerner

Remember Indiglo?  Well…just when you thought EL (electroluminescent) tech was dead and buried, it keeps coming back alive.  First through Lumilor’s cool spray-on techniques, and now through Future Illuminations heavy duty fabric applications. They state about their new VynEL line: … Continue reading indiglo strikes back: future illuminations

Lighting Education

addison kelly

May 19, 2017 Brad Koerner

Last week, at the end of my Lightfair conference presentation titled “Ambient Luminescence and Experiential Design“, a crowd of people came up to me at the end of the conference to ask me questions, connect, etc.  Patiently waiting until the … Continue reading addison kelly

Creative Manufacturers

glowing shade concept

April 5, 2017April 5, 2017 Brad Koerner

Via Core77.com, an interesting concept for a luminous retractable shade from Siyu Lou, a young Chinese industrial designer.  I definitely see application for a concept such as this in cramped urban areas or for dark northern locales.  I also like … Continue reading glowing shade concept

Future Lighting

diffus design

July 21, 2016July 20, 2016 Brad Koerner

Copenhagen-based Diffus Design presents a large collection of amazing research projects, exploratory designs with e-textiles and other unique concepts fusing electronics, light and materials. According to their site: Diffus is founded by Michel Guglielmi and Hanne-Louise Johannesen. Michel is an architect working with tangible … Continue reading diffus design

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