Digital Fashion, 9781350359628
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Explore digital fashion’s past, present, and future impact on society.

Digital Fashion

theory, practice, implications

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  • Paperback

    320 pages

  • Release Date

    21 August 2024

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Summary

Digital Threads: Unraveling the Future of Fashion

This collection of topical essays by academics and industry professionals brings a unique lens to the issues broached, questions raised, and solutions offered regarding the history and advancement of digital fashion.

While digital fashion’s roots can be traced back to the development of the Jacquard loom, its modern-day antecedents are found in video games and Instagram filters - allowing users to apply virtu…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781350359628
ISBN-10:1350359629
Author:Dr Michael R. Spicher, Dr Sara Emilia Bernat, Doris Domoszlai-Lantner
Publisher:Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Imprint:Bloomsbury Visual Arts
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:320
Release Date:21 August 2024
Weight:720g
Dimensions:232mm x 156mm x 20mm
What They're Saying

Critics Review

This is an extensive and explorative text on a subject that is not yet widely covered. The chapters address some of the very real and important opportunities and challenges faced by the advent of digital fashion. – Gwyneth Moore, Course Leader, BA (Hons) Fashion Marketing & Business, University of South Wales, UKI’ve been waiting for a holistic introductory publication on digital fashion to head my course’s essential reading list. This is it. – Emily Shahaj, Subject Lead, MA Digital Fashion, University for the Creative Arts, UK

About The Author

Dr Michael R. Spicher

Michael R. Spicher is a lecturer at both Boston Architectural College and Massachusetts College of Art and Design, USA. He is also a design writer and philosopher who has spent more than a decade studying aesthetics and earned a PhD in philosophy from the University of South Carolina. Michael serves as aesthetics area editor for the Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy and is an editor for the Leonardo Electronic Almanac.

Sara Emilia Bernat is a brand strategist and sociologist, based in Paris. She advises private and public organizations on strategic branding at Gemic, a global social science and innovation consultancy. She writes regularly at the intersection of luxury, fashion, and sustainability for publications such as In Pursuit of Luxury, Luxury Daily, or Fast Co, amongst others.

Doris Domoszlai-Lantner is a lecturer of Fashion Studies at Massachusetts College of Art and Design, USA. She is a fashion historian and archivist and has held bylines in academic and mainstream publications, including Vestoj, Fashion Studies Journal, and Splice Today. She has also been cited and interviewed in major international publications such as WWD, and The Guardian.

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