jackets
Design
This Is No Ordinary Jacket
12:40PM Jesus Diaz | In reality, the Scottevest/SeV Pack Windbreaker doesn’t look as cool as in this — fake — X-ray image, but it packs a lot of nice features for gadget lovers, including a clear, touch-sensitive pockets, and more pockets than Batman’s suit. More »
Gadgets
Refugium Jacket Staves Off Hypothermia…Or Charges Your iPod!
2:40AM Mark Wilson | Most jackets trap your body’s warmth. Few generate their own. The Mountain Hardwear Refugium Jacket includes a cleverly concealed battery that warms your core for 8.6 hours and includes the option to charge your gadgets, too. More »
Gadgets
Philips Emotion Jacket Touches You In Movie Theatres
1:00PM Wilson Rothman | End of Titanic. Rose floating on debris, Jack in the water. You want to cry but can’t. Philips’ new concept jacket gives you a little hug (out of sympathy? pity?) and there go the waterworks. More »
Design
Vessel Coat Doubles as a Backpack, Triples As a Tent
9:20AM Sean Fallon | Not since the 15-below jacket have I seen an outdoor garment as versatile as this Vessel concept. It’s a coat, backpack and tent all-in-one. More »
Design
Burton Audio Stroll Down Speaker Jacket: Snowmodo Review
8:00AM Brian Lam | The Gadget: It’s a wonder that the shoulder mounted boom box did not evolve into the music projection jacket. Either way, here’s a puffy one for snowboarding, with a mini amp and speaker system in the hood. More »
Design
Jacket With an Inflatable Hood Is Perfect For Sleepy Travelers
6:00AM Sean Fallon | Sleeping on a train, plane or car would be a hell of a lot more comfortable if your jacket had a hood that could inflate and function as a pillow. More »
Phones
Modu’s Modular Mobile Phone Jacket System Coming In Q2
3:58AM Sean Fallon | Last year, Modu teased us with their plans for a mobile phone that could be inserted into other gadgets (”jackets”) in order to change and personalise its function. Today those plans have been fully unveiled. More »
Home
Pixel Art Book Jackets Hide Your Shameful Reading Habit
12:00AM Mark Wilson | Project: Buy a bunch of white book covers and colour them strategically with marker. Enjoy the fumes and the fact that your fifty-seven copies of Catcher in the Rye are properly hidden. [icoeye via bbGadgets] More »
Design
Ardica’s Amazing Heated Jacket Tech: Lightning Review
9:32AM Brian Lam | The Gadget: The toasted bliss that is Ardica’s heated jacket pack. I will never brave the cold without one. More »
Design