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fromUSA TODAY
11 hours ago

How this laptop sleeve is changing the way people work from anywhere

The Ergo Sleeve is a laptop sleeve that unfolds into a portable ergonomic workstation, combining a laptop stand, wrist support and workspace organization into one slim design.
Wearables
#sustainability
Fashion & style
fromFast Company
22 hours ago

'We stole Lululemon's designs and made them less terrible for the environment'

Mumumelon creates eco-friendly dupes of Lululemon products to advocate for renewable energy in fashion.
Environment
fromEarth911
20 hours ago

Sustainability In Your Ear: Author Michael Maniates on Why Green Shopping Isn't Enough

Buying eco-labeled products does not lead to significant systemic change in reducing carbon emissions.
Fashion & style
fromFast Company
22 hours ago

'We stole Lululemon's designs and made them less terrible for the environment'

Mumumelon creates eco-friendly dupes of Lululemon products to advocate for renewable energy in fashion.
Environment
fromEarth911
20 hours ago

Sustainability In Your Ear: Author Michael Maniates on Why Green Shopping Isn't Enough

Buying eco-labeled products does not lead to significant systemic change in reducing carbon emissions.
Medicine
fromTODAY.com
13 hours ago

After a Traumatic Brain Injury, One Family Found Hope in a Pair of Lululemon Pants

A mother faced her son's traumatic brain injury after a car accident, refusing to give up hope despite grim medical recommendations.
Renovation
fromDesign Milk
14 hours ago

Circularity Cements Memory in Cast Concrete

True ingenuity in architecture lies in negotiation with the past rather than erasure, as demonstrated by the Trace project in London.
#apple
Apple
fromTNW | Apple
18 hours ago

Apple testing four frame designs for AI smart glasses ahead of 2027 launch

Apple is testing four frame styles for AI-powered smart glasses, targeting production in December 2026 and a launch in spring or summer 2027.
Apple
fromGadgets 360
1 day ago

Apple's Smart Glasses Could Be Available in These Four Frame Styles

Apple is developing new smart glasses with various designs and colors, aiming to compete with Meta's offerings.
fromEngadget
1 day ago
Apple

Apple reportedly testing out four different styles for its smart glasses that will rival Meta Ray-Bans

Apple
fromTNW | Apple
18 hours ago

Apple testing four frame designs for AI smart glasses ahead of 2027 launch

Apple is testing four frame styles for AI-powered smart glasses, targeting production in December 2026 and a launch in spring or summer 2027.
Apple
fromGadgets 360
1 day ago

Apple's Smart Glasses Could Be Available in These Four Frame Styles

Apple is developing new smart glasses with various designs and colors, aiming to compete with Meta's offerings.
Apple
fromTechCrunch
1 day ago

Apple reportedly testing four designs for upcoming smart glasses | TechCrunch

Apple plans to launch its first smart glasses in 2027, with potential designs and features similar to Meta's Ray-Ban glasses.
Apple
fromEngadget
1 day ago

Apple reportedly testing out four different styles for its smart glasses that will rival Meta Ray-Bans

Apple is developing smart glasses with four potential styles, aiming for a 2027 release to compete with Meta's models.
from24/7 Wall St.
17 hours ago

Peloton Can't Ever Recover

Peloton's stock traded at a magical $125 in mid-2021, when people were trapped in their homes and wanted the exercise experience they had in the gym. By October 2022, the stock dropped to $7. It was down to $4 shortly after that, and has not improved by much more than a dime.
Business
fromFuturism
1 day ago

Nike's AI Designed World Cup Jerseys Are a Disaster

FIFA seems to be nakedly price gouging fans on ticket prices, and may have even outright scammed them on the seats they overpaid for.
Artificial intelligence
#meta
fromWIRED
15 hours ago
Privacy technologies

Meta Is Warned That Facial Recognition Glasses Will Arm Sexual Predators

fromFuturism
1 week ago
Wearables

We Can't Even Imagine the Eating Disorders This New Meta Smart Glasses Feature Will Cause

Privacy technologies
fromWIRED
15 hours ago

Meta Is Warned That Facial Recognition Glasses Will Arm Sexual Predators

Over 70 advocacy organizations demand Meta halt face recognition plans for smart glasses due to privacy and safety concerns.
Wearables
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

Metas AI glasses and the dawn of wearable tech - podcast

Meta's AI-powered glasses enhance presence and offer transformative features for those with vision impairments or hearing loss, but raise privacy concerns.
Wearables
fromFuturism
1 week ago

We Can't Even Imagine the Eating Disorders This New Meta Smart Glasses Feature Will Cause

Meta's Ray-Ban AI glasses may exacerbate eating disorders with features that track and log food intake automatically.
UX design
fromMedium
1 day ago

Most products don't need tone of voice - they need a point

Focus on practical content that aids user tasks rather than on tone or personality.
Arts
fromwww.npr.org
1 day ago

The Analog Bag: Gen Z's solution to doomscrolling

An analog bag filled with screen-free activities helps individuals reduce phone usage and embrace more engaging, hands-on experiences.
Running
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

Should we all be wearing barefoot shoes? I put 15 pairs to the test here are my favourites

Barefoot shoes are minimalist footwear designed to mimic being barefoot, promoting foot strength and improving posture and running form.
fromInsideHook
3 days ago

Bill Maher Covered Fitness Wearables and Longevity

"For people who have an illness, there should be no deductible," he said, and brought up his own experience as an oncologist to bolster his point.
Wellness
Canada news
fromwww.businessinsider.com
2 days ago

'Unwanted shoulder pads': An issue has emerged with Nike soccer shirts ahead of the World Cup

Nike's World Cup shirts for several teams have design issues causing bulging at the shoulders, leading to widespread criticism from players and fans.
Remote teams
fromForbes
3 days ago

The Shift From Place To Performance In Workplace Design

The future of work focuses on workplace performance metrics rather than just location, emphasizing adaptability and efficiency.
Alternative transportation
fromWIRED
2 days ago

I Put My Dog, Friends, and Family Inside Bike Boxes and Rear Racks to Test All the Best Electric Cargo Bikes

Electric cargo bikes offer a practical, fun, and eco-friendly alternative to cars for transporting kids and running errands.
Growth hacking
fromFast Company
2 days ago

5 lessons from hypergrowth companies like Tesla and Lululemon

The fastest teams achieve growth by questioning, cutting, and simplifying processes rather than adding more requirements.
Marketing tech
fromExchangewire
3 days ago

New Data From DAIVID & Kinetiq Shows BODYARMOR Debut Increased Coca-Cola's March Madness Visibility By 55% - ExchangeWire.com

Coca-Cola shifted NCAA sponsorship from POWERADE to BODYARMOR, increasing ad frequency and market share significantly during March Madness 2026.
Silicon Valley
fromSFGATE
5 days ago

The San Francisco tech world's most boring shoe is finally dead

Allbirds, once a dominant shoe brand for tech workers, sold for $39 million, marking a significant decline from its peak valuation.
Productivity
fromFast Company
5 days ago

How AI is quietly exhausting you-and what to do about it

AI tools increase decision-making fatigue among developers, leading to greater exhaustion despite faster coding capabilities.
#fashion
fromEsquire
4 days ago
Fashion & style

The 9 Best Crossbody Bags Do Everything from Hiking to Running Errands

Fashion & style
fromEsquire
4 days ago

The 9 Best Crossbody Bags Do Everything from Hiking to Running Errands

Crossbody bags offer practicality for carrying essentials, blending functionality with fashion across various styles and occasions.
fromEarth911
1 day ago

Where Is The Circular Packaging Economy In 2026?

The recycling process is often misunderstood; items do not simply transition from curbside bins to new products. Instead, they face a complex journey with significant contamination rates.
Environment
Mindfulness
fromPsychology Today
1 day ago

AI and the 10-Minute Mind

Ten minutes of AI use can significantly reduce persistence and impair independent cognitive performance, undermining the long-term journey to expertise.
#ai
UX design
fromMedium
1 day ago

The trust-latency gap: why the future of UX is intentionally slower

AI chat assistants use word-by-word responses to build anticipation and enhance user trust.
Artificial intelligence
fromMedium
3 days ago

Notes from the people building your future

AI-driven job displacement requires thoughtful policy to ensure equitable distribution of prosperity and prevent increased inequality.
UX design
fromMedium
1 day ago

The trust-latency gap: why the future of UX is intentionally slower

AI chat assistants use word-by-word responses to build anticipation and enhance user trust.
Artificial intelligence
fromMedium
3 days ago

Notes from the people building your future

AI-driven job displacement requires thoughtful policy to ensure equitable distribution of prosperity and prevent increased inequality.
Wellness
fromPsychology Today
3 days ago

Love or hate the wellness craze? Here's why.

Wellness culture influences behavior changes but can also provoke defensiveness and resistance due to perceived inadequacies.
Bicycling
fromBikerumor
3 days ago

WTB Aims to Make Finding the Perfect Saddle Easier with Updated Fit Right System

WTB's updated Fit Right System enhances saddle selection by considering sit bone width, body mechanics, riding style, and ride duration.
Medicine
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago

From fat transplants to LED mittens: how the fear of old lady hands' mobilised the beauty industry

Hands reveal age and condition, often contrasting with facial appearance, leading to increased focus on hand care.
Marketing tech
fromDigiday
4 days ago

While AI is building the web faster than ever, accessibility can't be left behind

AI has accelerated marketing processes, but speed can compromise accessibility, impacting customer experience and conversion rates for people with disabilities.
Running
fromiRunFar
5 days ago

It's Not the Gear: 9 Running Gear Rules from iRunFar's Gear Editor

Finding the right gear is more important than acquiring new gear.
fromApartment Therapy
16 hours ago

I Tried 3 Tricks to Fix My Stretched-Out Collars, and the Winner Worked in Minutes

The technique I tried was a bit of a letdown. The red crewneck I tested had the loosest collar, and while there was a subtle difference, it wasn't the significant change I hoped for.
Fashion & style
UX design
fromMedium
2 days ago

Rethinking design critique

Design critique is essential for designers to build knowledge and confidence through structured feedback and reflection.
Environment
fromEntrepreneur
4 days ago

How Nature-Driven Innovation Can Give Your Business an Edge

Biomimicry offers innovative solutions to business challenges by emulating nature's strategies, yet it remains underutilized in corporate practices.
fromBikerumor
3 days ago

Project AIRBAG: There is an Airbag Integrated Into this VAN RYSEL Skinsuit

VAN RYSEL's Project AIRBAG integrates an airbag into the skinsuit, providing essential protection for cyclists without the bulk of traditional gear. The airbag deploys in 60 milliseconds upon crash detection, ensuring rapid response to accidents.
Bicycling
Wellness
fromwww.businessinsider.com
3 days ago

The $200 billion functional drink boom is turning into a wellness arms race

The functional beverage market is rapidly growing, driven by consumer demand for wellness-oriented drinks with diverse benefits.
Artificial intelligence
fromAbove the Law
4 days ago

Managing In The Age Of AI: Bring Back Walking Around - Above the Law

AI systems can make errors in decision-making that experienced humans would avoid, highlighting the need for better training and supervision in law.
fromForbes
3 days ago

Men's Wear In The Post-Covid Age: High Tech And High Touch

"They're everyday professionals who simply don't have the time to shop the traditional way," said Kneen about J. Hilburn customers. Instead, stylists manage fit, fabrics and wardrobe planning, effectively outsourcing the entire process for busy professionals.
Fashion & style
Science
fromTechCrunch
2 weeks ago

Exclusive: Lululemon bets Epoch Biodesign can eat its shorts, literally | TechCrunch

The oil and gas industry is shifting focus to plastics, but Epoch Biodesign aims to transform plastic waste into reusable materials using enzymes.
Wearables
fromEngadget
3 days ago

Garmin may be working on a Whoop competitor

Garmin is developing a screen-free fitness tracker called CIRQA to compete with Whoop and Fitbit's similar offerings.
Bicycling
fromThe Verge
4 days ago

Amflow's latest e-bikes raise the bar again

Amflow introduces two electric mountain bike ranges featuring Avinox motors, emphasizing power, range, and weight balance.
fromwww.fourfourtwo.com
2 days ago

Why are Nike's World Cup kits bulging at the shoulder?

World Cup kits are a big part of the experience for many football fans around the globe, with new releases more important for some than the group stage draw.
Fashion & style
Wearables
fromTechCrunch
3 days ago

Snap gets closer to releasing new AI glasses after years-long hiatus | TechCrunch

Snap's Specs partners with Qualcomm to enhance AR glasses technology ahead of their upcoming release.
fromWIRED
4 days ago

This AI Button Wearable From Ex-Apple Engineers Looks Like an iPod Shuffle

Unlike the Humane Ai pin, which got lots of criticism for taking a painfully long time to reply to queries, the Button is designed to be nearly instantaneous.
Apple
Marketing tech
fromThedrum
2 weeks ago

From football to fashion: How smartphones embrace consumers

AI and fashion collaborations are reshaping mobile marketing strategies, enabling brands to engage consumers through lifestyle rather than just technology.
Wearables
fromThe Verge
3 days ago

Why your Whoop might tell you to up your testosterone

Whoop and Oura are leading health tech innovations, but rapid advancements can lead to unexpected consequences.
Apple
fromTheregister
6 days ago

Apple and Samsung lead race to the bottom on repairability

Samsung and Apple phones are ranked lowest in repairability, indicating significant room for improvement in their designs.
UX design
fromMedium
6 days ago

Designing for the invisible customer

The act of choosing in design is increasingly outsourced to digital gatekeepers, redefining the role of design and aesthetics.
Wearables
fromThe Verge
3 days ago

Snap is sticking with Qualcomm for its next AR glasses

Snap's consumer AR glasses, powered by Qualcomm's Snapdragon XR chip, are set to launch this year after years of development.
Wearables
fromEsquire
5 days ago

Meta's Ray-Ban Glasses Are the Only Wearable Tech I Actually Want to Wear

Meta's Ray-Ban smart glasses reduce phone dependency by providing a seamless, hands-free experience for capturing moments.
Fashion & style
fromCbsnews
5 days ago

This male model sporting a crisp summer shirt isn't real. Will consumers care?

Generative AI enables small fashion brands to create professional marketing content affordably and efficiently.
#wearable-technology
Fashion & style
fromTravel + Leisure
6 days ago

9 Pieces of Hiking Gear That Are 'Out' for Spring-Plus the Genius Items to Use Instead, From $15

Hiking gear trends for 2026 include lightweight sandals replacing clunky boots and practical upgrades for comfort and performance.
UX design
fromYanko Design - Modern Industrial Design News
4 weeks ago

This Concept Shoe Looks Like a Sports Car Melted Onto Your Foot - Yanko Design

An Alfa Romeo-inspired concept shoe treats automotive design as structural principle rather than surface decoration, featuring a seamless white upper and sculptural red midsole with panel-gap detailing.
Wearables
fromGadgets 360
1 week ago

Google's Next Fitbit Wearable Could Launch Without a Display

Google is developing a screenless Fitbit wearable focused on passive health monitoring, competing with Whoop and Oura, and integrating AI features.
fromdesignboom | architecture & design magazine
2 weeks ago

body agency and the ways wearable devices let people regain control of their physical forms

Body agency is a power returned after an incident took it away from the user's physical form, and some wearable devices and technologies have this exact goal in mind.
Wearables
fromUnofficial Networks
2 months ago

The Future Of Boot Fitting Has Arrived

Rather than waiting until you arrive in a ski village or going out of your way to drive into the mountains, Boot Solutions is introducing a process in which you simply scan your feet and they do all the fitting remotely. Overall it seems pretty simple. You use the Boot Solutions app on on your phone to take a medical grade 3D scan of both feet and the company offers you plans from there.
Snowboarding
fromArs Technica
1 month ago

The physics of squeaking sneakers

Tuning frictional behavior on the fly has been a long-standing engineering dream. This new insight into how surface geometry governs slip pulses paves the way for tunable frictional metamaterials that can transition from low-friction to high-grip states on demand.
Science
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

'E-bike for your feet': How bionic sneakers could change human mobility

The system, tested in prototype form by NPR at the company's headquarters, consists of fairly standard-looking sneakers with a carbon fiber plate running through the soles. These sneakers are attached at the back to close-fitting, 3D-printed titanium leg shells that cinch to the calves. The battery-powered contraptions, containing complex motors, sensors and circuitry, weigh a couple of pounds and look like something out of Terminator or RoboCop.
US news
fromWIRED
2 months ago

We Strapped on Exoskeletons and Raced. There's One Clear Winner

An exoskeleton is a relatively new class of wearable device designed to enhance, support, or assist human movement, strength, posture, or even physical activity. The main piece goes around your waist like a belt, and from it, a pair of hinged, mechanized splints extend down over the hips to strap onto each thigh, where they provide some robotic assistance to normal movements like walking, running, or squatting.
Design
fromdesignboom | architecture & design magazine
2 months ago

wearable collection repurposes leftover leather powder as translucent composite material

OBRO converts leather manufacturing offcuts into semi-transparent PVC composite by embedding finely ground leather powder to create visually layered, tactile, durable sheets.
fromdesignboom | architecture & design magazine
2 weeks ago

explore WINT design lab's regenerative futures where humans connect with their bodies

WINT Design Lab envisions regenerative futures through devices and biotextiles that allow humans to connect with their bodies more and free themselves from fossil materials that harm them and the environment.
Wearables
fromNature
1 month ago

The surprising science of squeaky sneakers

Squeaking occurs across various contexts including shoes, bike brakes, rubber tires, and biomedical implants when soft and hard surfaces contact each other. Researchers used high-speed photography to study a rubber block sliding across hard acrylic to identify the source of these sounds. The investigation revealed that pulses similar to earthquake dynamics drive the squeaking phenomenon.
Science
Running
fromInsideHook
1 month ago

Why There's Nothing Wrong With Running in Cotton

Cotton running T-shirts absorb sweat, become damp and heavy, but retain nostalgic appeal and remain comfortable for short, casual runs.
fromBustle
2 months ago

60 Clever Clothes & Accessories That Solve A Lot Of Your Problems

Some days, getting dressed feels like a complete saga - slipping straps, too-tight waistbands, shoes that betray you the second you step out of the house. But never fear: we've found a ton of clever clothes and accessories that quietly fix everyday woes and help ease additional styling headaches. Scroll on to shop problem-solving bras, magic tailoring clips, layering hacks, and other things you didn't know existed but now suddenly need (and will wish you had sooner).
Fashion & style
Fashion & style
fromFast Company
2 months ago

These pretty textiles are made out of human hair

Human hair can be repurposed into durable biotextiles resembling coarse wool and combined with resins for improved structural stability.
Fashion & style
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

I don't want to micromanage my body': how the adjustable waistband became a way to regain control

Comfort-driven style choices led to ditching restrictive waistbands and embracing adjustable, comfortable trousers that accommodate bodily changes and fluctuating sizes.
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