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Electrofoxy Zip Jacket Turns The Volume Up To "Sexy"

Electricfoxy Zip Integrated Volume Jacket

by Doug Bonderud

Fashion and technology design firm Electrofoxy has created a new level of portable music integration with their Zip concept design jacket.

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Garden Clothing Attracts Bugs

by Gloria Campos

The decline of insect pollinators and the plants they pollinate are of great concern to many today. So, to raise awareness about Colony Collapse Disorder an artist and a group of scientists have designed a line of clothing to attract insects. It is a limited edition and is part of a project called, The Pollinator Frocks Project.

University of Texas Develops Wearable Fabric With Battery Power To Charge Your Gadgets

by Amanda Hinski

Scientists from the University of Texas at Dallas have developed a way to make fabric using carbon nanotubes and boron/magnesium powder that will generate battery power to charge your electronics. No more plugging your iPhone into the wall; charging your gadgets could be as easy as wearing a T-shirt.

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Biowashball Cleans Your Laundry Without Detergent

by Kim Patterson

Some people are really into that laundry detergent smell. When you really consider it though, is that ‘fresh’ scent any better than clothes that are just plain clean? The Biowashball offers a greener alternative to the traditional laundry washing routine.

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Yoda Robe: Let The Force Be With You In Your Dreams

by Fashion Finds

Who doesn't want to feel like a Jedi Master? Well, that may have only been a dream, up until now so you'd better warm up your Yoda voice quickly!

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Recycled Fortune Cookie Coin Purse By Diana Eng

by Fashion Finds

If you're looking for a little something sweet to include in your fashion accessory collection, then Diana Eng has created a cute little piece that's funky and fashionable.

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Emergency Bowtie: When It's Dire To Go Formal

by Fashion Finds

On the eve of the Golden Globes, this seems like something that just might have come in handy for those in a wardrobe emergency situation. Men aren't always known for planning ahead, so you just never know when a black tie affair may pop up out of the woodwork.

Cute Bear Boot Clip Corrals Footloose Winter Footwear

by China.new

Keep tall boots from flopping, folding over and going astray with this cute Rilakkuma character clip. Not only will you avoid unsightly boot creases, you'll be able to pick out your boots from the crowd.

Valentino On The Runway Presents A See Through Pocket Trend

by Fashion Finds

In fashion, the placement of pockets can make a statement, but typically, pockets aren't a focal point of a piece of clothing. If anything, they're just there for storage. That is, until now, according to a preview for a fashion line.

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Grannies Inc: Design Your Own Knit And Choose Your Granny To Make It!

by Beth Graddon-Hodgson

The latest craze in online shopping seems to involve hiring a granny to create you a homemade craft, but now there's a new business that's hit the market and it actually offers you a little more hands-on control over what your granny is producing.