London retail stores are testing out hi-tech mannequins that can communicate directly with shoppers who walk past storefronts on the street. The technology, combining bluetooth transmissions and a new ...
Is this the night of the living dummies? While many jobs are becoming automated, some gigs are apparently going in the opposite direction. Shoppers in China were stunned after seeing human “mannequins ...
Designer clothing chain ITIB recently became a hot topic of conversation after a clip of women strutting their stuff on platforms placed outside of one of its stores went viral on social media. The ...
A new virtual mannequin that can alter its shape to any set of measurements is set to fix online shopping's sizing problem for good. Retailers like Adidas, Nicole Fahri and Hugo Boss have already ...
We’re not entirely sure if United Arrows’ new MarionetteBot makes mannequins more or less creepy, but it’s certainly attracting attention. To make it work, the popular Japanese clothing chain equipped ...
Mannequin is a free downloadable web app that allows you to freely change your clothes and fine-tune your eyes and mouth size and position. I tried to make a character using Mannequin, which not only ...
The Institute of Textiles and Clothing at Hong Kong Polytechnic University feels more like a robotics lab than a fashion school. White mannequins line the glass corridors, some of them pinned with ...
A mannequin that sweats, moves and has a human body temperature could help clothes designers create better military clothing, sportswear and even spacesuits, its creators say. Monitoring how well a ...