Trendible

In the world of geek-chic, solar-powered dresses are so ‘06 daaaaahling! The ladies in the know are all about piezoelectric material, just check out the rather natty Piezing. Designed by Amanda Parkes, this piece of couture is set to steal the show at the 2ndSkin expo in San Francisco. The outfit features electricity-generating fabrics around the joints of the elbows and hips. This means that as the wearer walks, bends or shakes their thang, the mechanical stress conjures up energy... Read Full Story

I’ve just been told that Onitsuka Tiger has launched what it claims to be the UK’s first trainer vending machine. The machine can vend 24 pairs of the Japanese brand’s trainers in six sizes and has been placed in Carnaby Street right here in London - OT apparently plans to roll out the concept across the UK. According to the company, it took its inspiration from Japanese vending machines, which famously carry goods that us Westerners would never expect to see sold in that way. Onitsuka... Read Full Story

C ‘n’ C Costume National have a rather odd idea of what walking boots should look like. These shiny high heels actually come with a stair counter screwed onto the ankle - Step aerobics in these killers?? I can only see a health concious dominatrix, street girls who might charge by the step or trad goths that perhaps dabble in a little EBM being interested in these. They’ll be out in September if you happen to be one of the above. Fashion and Runway Read Full Story

Wikizines are interactive magazines that anyone can create or edit - and this one is called "Trendible". Here you can find fresh voices and respond in real time. Some members write articles about recent news and trends related to the wikizine's topic, others recount relevant personal stories or share their favorite pictures and video clips. Got an interesting idea or story to share with other members of this wikizine? Well, then put on your journalist's cap and add your own article... Read Full Story