#sylvia heisel

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Sylvia Heisel

Vogue, September 1994

Photographed by Arthur Elgort

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Sylvia Heisel & Scott Taylor CF20 3d printed carbon fiber by Sylvia Heisel

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Sylvia Heisel One of Top ‘100 Women in Wearable and Consumer Tech’ for Her 3D-Printed Apparel

(WomenOfWearables) The Women of Wearables have announced the top “100 Women in Wearable and Consumer Tech.” In the original announcement, they explained, “In order to raise awareness and to celebrate our female founders, entrepreneurs and technologists in the wearable tech industry, as well as to make sure that our voices are heard and that conference... View Article

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A Predictive, Inventive Skirt

“The best way to predict the future is to invent it,” computer scientist Alan Kay wrote. Sylvia Heisel and Scott Taylor of Heisel put this expression on a skirt they created on a MakerBot Replicator. The tile skirt draws inspiration from André Courrèges and alphabet blocks. (Heisel; photo by Elijah Dominique, Model: Rebecca Brosnan)

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Sylvia Heisel Turns Eco-Technical Fabrics Into Street-Chic Clothing

Sylivia Heisel's new collection pushes fashion’s edge, applying sustainable industrial fabrics like Polartec, Tyvek, and Cuben Fiber—ordinarily found in sails, fishing nets, and building insulation—and transforms them into urban chic dresses, raincoats, and accessories in black, white, and neutral tones.

Check out the whole story on Ecouterre.

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Sylvia Heisel in the Green Room at d&a Los Angeles

Post modern production makes places, objects and events that combine contemporary design, art, fashion, culture, technology and lifestyle. Founded in 2011 by Sylvia Heisel and Scott Taylor, the company creates and consults on sustainable temporary interiors, environments, displays and events. For more details, visit: SylviaHeisel.com and   Postmodernproduction.com

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Unconference Featured Session Spotlight:

How Do You See Yourself? A Wearable Tech Workshop

Sylvia Heisel will be leading an experimental workshop where users will play with and photograph themselves wearing new tech materials and non-traditional clothing items such as reflective thread, tyvek, and wearable LEDs.

As an artist Sylvia create interactive environments. In one such project, she created a room in tyvek where people could try on abstract pieces and play.

About Sylvia Heisel:

Sylvia Heisel’s designs embody simplicity, creativity, technology, sustainability and quality. Influenced as much by contemporary art and design as the fashion world, Sylvia eponymous collection of women’s designer clothing is carried in some of America’s best specialty stores. Obsessed with new technologies, Sylvia is extremely knowledgeable about new materials, manufacturing processes and physical computing. Her recent collections have included LED-lit skirts, reflective clothes and accessories and 3D printed trims. A visual artist as well as designer, Sylvia also creates and consults on sustainable temporary interiors, environments, displays and events. In partnership with her husband, Scott Taylor, they make places, objects and experiences that combine contemporary design, art, fashion, culture, technology and lifestyle.

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Sylvia Heisel & Scott Taylor's INFLATE installation at Ralph Pucci Showroom, NY