Stretched printing
After having worked intensively with the bonding seams, the co-creation team decided to widen the application spectrum of filament 3D printing on fabric by printing on stretched fabric. This way, one could generate new shapes and achieve new functions with the same garment piece and …
Technology over Text – The Challenges of Research During a Global Pandemic
Chemistry over Zoom is not straightforward, especially when you have to explain an experiment that you have never done before to someone who has never done, well, chemistry before. The Alma team is spread across five countries, and when travel was restricted because of coronavirus, …
3D printing & Textile Webinar – Ganit Goldstein & Guillaume Clement
Join us for the webinar – 27.8.2020 at 7pm CET for explaining our collaboration in hub Linz – combining the world of textiles and 3D printing technology together with Ganit Goldstein and Guillaume Clement (Haratech) hosted by the Royal Collage of Art – Textile …
Making textile manufacturing adaptive
Flexible handling of textile materials in production is a difficult task. In contrast to other materials like metals, textiles are highly deformable and interact with other objects in a complex physical way. In the context of individualization of cloth production, this makes flexible and adaptive …
Re-FREAM art/tech webinar 2020
In support of the recent second call, we will provide a webinar on the 7th of September 2020, in which our technology partners will introduce the project and the technologies available. They will especially focus on a live Q&A session to help you with the application …
Re-FREAM at the ARS ELECTRONICA 2020
Following the motto of the festival In Kepler’s Gardens - A global journey mapping the ‘new’ world, we created the Re-FREAM Garden, which also looks at fashion from an uncomfortable perspective and opens up new spheres for sustainability and diversity with various talks and positions of …
Alma and Females
At the beginning of July, the team started working on how to build ramifications within Alma’s ecosystem by answering this question: In what ways can wearable technology further improve the life of Females? This involved looking at different aspects of a female’s life and the …
Yokai Face Masks | Part Two
Going Into Production Other important issues we had to consider were the choice of fabric as well as the form of strap-application. It was important to us that the masks could be worn comfortably for a longer period of time. We deliberately searched for a …
Yokai Face Masks | Part One
Fashion Beyond the Crisis After our successful testing and try out sessions for the YOKAI seaming solution (see previous blog post), our motivation to stay on track with our work was high, to say the least. We were convinced we’d be unstoppable; that our hard …
Digital Vogue – Exhibition “NEAR + FUTURES + QUASI + WORLDS”
Re-Fream is almost coming to an end but I am thrilled that the exhibition “NEAR + FUTURES + QUASI + WORLDS” by S+T+ARTS recently exhibited some of my work and research results. Since its launch in 2015 as an initiative of the European Commission, S+T+ARTS, …