FashionWare, Hosted by Project Runway’s Nick Verreos, Showcases Wearables that Blend Technology and Fashion at the 2015 International CES®
New York, NY (PRWEB) December 10, 2014 -- Groundbreaking and imaginative fashion-forward technologies are ready for their close up at the FashionWare runway show presented by Living in Digital Times at the 2015 International CES®. This year’s event, which brings designers, accessory makers, and smart clothing together will be emceed by Project Runway star and fashion maven, Nick Verreos.
The live runway show will take place on January 7th at the WebMD Wellness Lounge and Studio (Booth #73110) at 10 a.m., 1 p.m. and 2:30 p.m., where attendees can, between shows, also receive complimentary massages, recharge their devices, and watch live interviews while getting helpful health tips from WebMD. {Note: After the show, press are invited to come backstage for a behind the scenes look at all the fashions and wearables seen that day. Designers will be on-hand to discuss all their technologies and give an in-depth look at how the fashions were created. For more information please contact Sarah Gartner at [email protected].}
“It’s finally time for the fashion and technology industries to march in lockstep to create a new generation of fashions,” said Julie Sylvester, co-producer of the show. “The innovative products showcased in our runway show truly encapsulate where the fashion world is headed and how technology is going to bring great change to the way we view our wardrobe.”
“Fashion gets a high-tech facelift at our FashionWare runway show,” said Robin Raskin, founder of Living in Digital Times. “Designers push the envelope with creations that use everything from mobile apps to Arduino chips, LEDs and mind controllers. From one off prototypes to commonly available wristwear, eyewear and accessories, wearable technology is making a fashion statement.”
The FashionWare runway show is an extension of the Wearables Marketplace (Sands, Level 2 from January 6th to January 9th) where we’ll be exhibiting fashion and accessories from companies including FashionTEQ, FitLinxx, Harda (Xiamen) Plastic Co.,Ltd., L’Oreal, LYTE Video Eyewear, MixBin, Narrative, Shenzhen Cannice Tech Co., Tagg, Uno and Wearable Technologies Limited. The Barnes and Noble Nook will provide the virtual look book with their new app. On-lookers will see everything from the hottest wearable cameras and pet trackers to sophisticated smart jewelry, vibrant LED jackets and stylish activity trackers.
For updates on the FashionWare runway show, follow FashionWare on Twitter at @Fashionwareshow, “like” FashionWare Show on Facebook and follow the hashtag #FashionwareCES.
About Living in Digital Times
Founded by veteran technology journalist Robin Raskin, Living in Digital Times brings together the most knowledgeable leaders and the latest innovations impacting both technology and lifestyle. It helps companies identify and act on emerging trends, create compelling company narratives, and do better business through strong network connections. Living in Digital Times produces technology conferences, exhibits and events at the International CES and other locations throughout the year by lifestyle verticals. Core brands include Digital Health Summit, Fitness Tech Summit, Lifelong Tech, Kids@Play Summit, Family Tech Summit, TransformingEDU, MommyTech TV, Wearables and FashionWare runway show, Mobile Apps Showdown, Last Gadget Standing, Battle of the Bands, and the KAPi Awards. The company also works with various foundations and manages the Appreneur Scholar awards program for budding mobile entrepreneurs. For more information, visit LivinginDigitalTimes.com and keep up with our latest news on Twitter, LinkedIn and Facebook.
About CES
The International CES is the world’s gathering place for all who thrive on the business of consumer technologies. It has served as the proving ground for innovators and breakthrough technologies for more than 40 years—the global stage where next-generation innovations are introduced to the marketplace. As the largest hands-on event of its kind, CES features all aspects of the industry. And because it is owned and produced by the Consumer Electronics Association (CEA), the technology trade association representing the $211 billion U.S. consumer electronics industry, it attracts the world’s business leaders and pioneering thinkers to a forum where the industry’s most relevant issues are addressed. Follow CES online at CESweb.org and through social media: cesweb.org/social.
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