This eBay Fashion infographic takes a look into the future of fashion 5, 10, 25, 100 and 1,000 years ahead of schedule, providing a glimpse at the role technology could play in the years to come. The designs source from real products and concepts by designers, so it might not be that crazy to think of solar panels as jewelry pieces in the near future.
The futuristic fashions for men and women include advancements to things we're staring to see emerge now like 3D-printing and wearable smart devices, but there are also some new concepts explored like super suits to provide protection against water, fire, harmful UV rays and bacteria, or dresses that are responsive to their immediate surroundings, like the Diffus Climate Dress.
Futuristic Fashion Infographics
eBay Fashion Explores the Future of Fashion in This Graphic
Trend Themes
1. 3d-printing in Fashion - There is an opportunity to disrupt the fashion industry by incorporating 3D-printing technology to create customizable and sustainable clothing.
2. Wearable Smart Devices - The integration of wearable smart devices into fashion presents a disruptive innovation opportunity for the industry to enhance functionality and connectivity.
3. Smart Fabrics - The development of smart fabrics that can respond to environmental changes opens up new possibilities for creating dynamic and interactive fashion garments.
Industry Implications
1. Fashion and Apparel - The fashion and apparel industry can embrace technological advancements to create futuristic fashion designs and cater to evolving consumer demands.
2. Technology and Electronics - The technology and electronics industry can collaborate with fashion designers to develop wearable smart devices and integrate them seamlessly into fashion products.
3. Material Science - The field of material science can contribute to the development of smart fabrics and innovative materials that can be used in the creation of futuristic fashion garments.