Fashion
LISA teams up with Meta on AI glasses with pet charms
If anyone could persuade us to put AI glasses on our accessories wish list, LISA would be a strong contender. Announced at Meta Connect, Meta Glasses by LISA brings the star’s world into a collection of smart eyewear, complete with custom stars, pet-inspired case charms and digital photocards. Consider it a meeting of wearable technology…
Read MoreMeta’s new VR glasses want to put a private cinema in your carry-on
Imagine settling into your plane seat, putting on a pair of glasses and swapping the tiny seatback screen for your own personal cinema. That is one of the more enticing promises behind Meta’s new VR Glasses, announced at Meta Connect and set to launch in spring 2027. With a lighter design, immersive films and even…
Read MoreInside Pinterest x The Modems’ Taking Taste Offline Breakfast
Pinterest and The Modems hosted a breakfast panel on taste, technology and creative identity, with Heather Clark, Claudia Smith, Lisa Potter-Dixon, Maximilian Hurd, Kirthanaa Naidu and Emmy Brunner.
Read More50 European Fashion Tech Startups To Have On Your Radar In 2026
From AI sizing to resale robots and dissolvable stitching, these are the 50 European fashion tech startups to know in 2026 – every fact and link checked.
Read MoreStyleGrid Founder Francesca Salih On Turning A £70,000 Wardrobe Edit Into An App
After almost 20 years styling luxury clients, Francesca Salih got tired of feedback by screenshot and built StyleGrid: shoppable, curated edits from tastemakers you trust.
Read MoreWhere Do Your Old Clothes Actually Go? This Startup Just Raised $25M To Find Out
Think about the last thing you dropped into a charity bag. Where did it go? Honest answer: you have no idea. Neither does almost anyone. The garment left your flat and entered a system so large and so undocumented that it may as well have gone into the sea. What actually happens is this. Up…
Read MoreThe Tamagotchi Ring Is Real, Tiny And Already Sold Out
Bandai has built a fully working Tamagotchi with a colour screen that you wear on your finger. Here is the price, the release date and why it matters.
Read MoreWhat Is Fashion Tech? The Complete 2026 Guide To Fashion Technology
Fashion tech is having its moment – and not the gimmicky, light-up-trainers kind. From smart rings disguised as fine jewellery to AI that designs entire collections, fashion technology has become one of the most exciting corners of both industries. Here’s everything you need to know about fashion tech in 2026: what it is, why it…
Read MoreFrom Sleep Data to Statement Jewellery: 21 Smart Ring Jackets We’re Obsessed With
In many ways, 2025 was the year of the health tracker ring. Oura has sold more than 5.5 million rings globally, while the category grew 88% between January and July, according to data from Circana. Smart rings are now outpacing smartwatches, with shipments up 49% year-on-year, compared to just 6% growth for smartwatches, according to…
Read MoreA Dry Shampoo For Clothes Has Raised $1.2 Million
Ex-Citadel trader Maria Cabral Menezes raised $1.2m for WashWise, a spray for clothes too clean to wash and too worn to rewear. The pitch, the maths, the caveats.
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