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This dress comes from fashion designer CuteCircuit. The dress is made up of more than 10000 MicroLEDs and is wirelessly controlled in real time via tweets! When the person who is wearing the dress receives a tweet the tweet will scroll across around the dress creating an interactive and immersive experience.

-Malin Bobeck

To create the light up wallpaper Leah used cheap brightness, temperature and touch sensors, LED lights and Bluetooth, this will enable the wall to communicate with nearby devises. When all of these elements combined it created amazing piece of innovative textiles, you can lay your hand on one of the flowers and light up a leaf, you can even play music using the wall or message a friend!

Loom shadows and sunlight

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Christopher Payne has spent much of the past few years photographing more than 20 of the mills that make up what’s left of America’s textile industry. Three appeared to have closed midproduction, looking like soft, bright Pompeiis, the colorful yarns still piled on the factories’ floors after the doors were permanently closed; others continue to function, often with machinery and techniques valued precisely because they are decades or even centuries old. For more click here