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CAPTIVATING COUTURE

From mood-sensing displays to stunning light shows, the future of fashion is here

WRITTEN BY CRAIG COUDEN

Illuminated clothing is one of the more, ahem, visible branches of wearable technology, so it’s no surprise that a few feet of EL wire can turn heads and add an extra dimension to your outfit. But that looks downright old-fashioned compared to these fantastic light-up creations. Some of these projects show that less is more. And the rest show that more is more. Take note: It’s not how bright you are, it’s how stylish you look in the light. image

Andras Schram

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