Hacker News with Generative AI: Fashion

Casio to Release Ring Watch (hypebeast.com)
As Casio’s 50th-anniversary celebrations continue, the brand has unveiled the CRW-001-1JR Ring Watch. Boasting a silhouette that appears to be a miniaturized rendition of G-SHOCK’s full-metal B2100 and B5000 series, the Ring Watch takes the concept of timekeeping at your fingertips to another level.

Watches, Fashion, Technology, New Releases

3 points by moneil971 3 days ago | 0 comments

Fashion History Timeline (fashionhistory.fitnyc.edu)
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Fashion, History, Education

18 points by danielam 6 days ago | 1 comments

Virtual Shoe Museum (virtualshoemuseum.com)
Step into the future of fashion! Simultaneously with ‘Not Looking Back’ in the exhibition hall of the cultural center, d’Academie Beeld organizies an additional exhibition ‘Fashion Reflections’ on fashion and shoe design in our Square Room. This exhibition showcases silhouettes and creations by graduates, combined with photo and video displays. d’Academie Beeld is a key part of this project, as...

Virtual Reality, Fashion, Museums, Art

14 points by bookofjoe 8 days ago | 6 comments

Is 'Toxic Fashion' making us sick? A look at the chemicals lurking in our clothe (2023) (npr.org)
In 2018, Delta airlines unveiled new uniforms made of a synthetic-blend fabric. Soon after, flight attendants began to get sick. Alden Wicker explains how toxic chemicals get in clothes in To Dye For.

Fashion, Health, Chemicals, Sustainability

49 points by LordNibbler 8 days ago | 22 comments

Steve Madden just drastically changed its business to avoid Trump's tariffs (cnn.com)

Business, Fashion, Politics, Trade

11 points by wumeow 12 days ago | 3 comments

Colors of the Court – NBA Uniforms (pudding.cool)
In 2017 Nike took over the contract to produce NBA jerseys and ushered in the most extreme overhaul of aesthetic standards yet.

Sports, Fashion, NBA, Design

85 points by abe94 13 days ago | 40 comments

AI generated models are being used in fashion ads (bloomberg.com)
Add another job to the list that artificial intelligence might replace — fashion models.

Artificial Intelligence, Fashion, Advertising

20 points by wordhydrogen 19 days ago | 0 comments

We're in the Golden Age of Garbage Clothing (thewalrus.ca)
Pilling sweaters, stretched-out socks, flimsy denim. What happened to good garments?

Fashion, Consumerism, Sustainability

31 points by pseudolus 28 days ago | 15 comments

Artemis moon suit designed by Axiom Space and Prada revealed in Milan (collectspace.com)
The next U.S. astronauts to walk on the moon will do so in style.

Space Exploration, Fashion, Artemis Program, Design

49 points by PeterCorless 36 days ago | 69 comments

Japan's Kojima, with its proud Jeans St, draws fans of vintage, deep-blue denim (apnews.com)
Japan’s Kojima, with its proud Jeans Street, draws fans of vintage, deep-blue denim

Japan, Denim, Fashion, Vintage

26 points by Geekette 46 days ago | 13 comments

An Earnest Exploration of Hublot, the Most Polarizing Watch Brand (2023) (hodinkee.com)
Ever since I first clasped myself into a pink Tutti Frutti, a watch I did not initially want to wear but then never wanted to take off, I have been fascinated by Hublot.

Watches, Fashion, Luxury Brands

22 points by NaOH 47 days ago | 2 comments

The mullet is alive and well in AFL (abc.net.au)
The ABC investigates the numbers behind football's most controversial hairstyle.

Sports, Fashion, Australia

16 points by surprisetalk 51 days ago | 6 comments

I've tracked every piece of clothing I've worn for three years (2021) (reaktor.com)

Data Analysis, Personal Projects, Fashion, Time Tracking

140 points by gaws 57 days ago | 207 comments

UK public washing their clothes too often, says major laundry brand (theguardian.com)
A company that sells cleaning products is giving customers some surprising advice: wash your clothes less.

Sustainability, Consumer Behavior, Fashion, Environmentalism

17 points by GeoAtreides 61 days ago | 16 comments

The reason your Columbia shirt has a tiny pocket near your waistline (2019) (marketplace.org)
These days, most people have a pretty good idea of what tariffs are. They’re an additional tax on goods made in another country, traditionally put into place to protect a homegrown industry. Application of tariffs has been one of the tactics used by the president of the United States in ongoing trade negotiations with China and the European Union.

Fashion, History, Economics

132 points by thetopher 63 days ago | 59 comments

The Tippy Type makes typing with long nails less tedious (theverge.com)
Typing is one of the most annoying things about having long nails. Taking out contacts is the scariest.

Fashion, Accessibility, Gadgets

58 points by surprisetalk 70 days ago | 59 comments

Hi-Tech Bifocals Improved My Eyesight but Made Me Look Like a Dork (gizmodo.com)
There comes a time in some adults’ lives when they have to grab a pair of bifocals to do some light bedtime reading.

Technology, Lifestyle, Personal Experience, Fashion

238 points by amichail 70 days ago | 105 comments

GPU Purses at New York Fashion Week (ft.com)
Keep abreast of significant corporate, financial and political developments around the world. Stay informed and spot emerging risks and opportunities with independent global reporting, expert commentary and analysis you can trust.

Fashion, Technology, New York

7 points by tbarton16 72 days ago | 5 comments

Through the Years with Gaiters (2013) (anglicansonline.org)
Through the Years with Gaiters

Fashion, History, Anglican Church

6 points by 082349872349872 74 days ago | 2 comments

The Mysterious, Meteoric Rise of Shein (theatlantic.com)
A murky founding story, a shadowy CEO, and a staggering takeover of American retail

Fashion, Retail, China, Business, E-commerce

21 points by helloplanets 74 days ago | 1 comments

The One-Eyed Man Is King: How did the monocle become a symbol of wealth? (2012) (slate.com)

History, Fashion, Wealth, Symbolism

24 points by Bluestein 76 days ago | 23 comments

HMD Barbie Phone (hmd.com)