What's new in the world of wearable tech?
A new app and accessories that blend fashion and technology beautifully
VIRTUALLY ACCESSING FASHION
The Google Arts and Culture platform and app uses the familiar street view functionality to allow users to walk through exhibitions, including the Rei Kawakubo/Comme des Garçons Art of the In-Between exhibition at the MET Museum in New York, which explores the work of avant-garde fashion designer Rei Kawakubo.
The app is available for Android and Apple devices.STYLISH SAVING
It's national savings month and Sanlam has teamed up with SA fashion designer Laduma Ngxokolo to design a wearable tech accessory - the limited edition Mna Nam - which enables you to save money with a simple scan of your wrist. Visit mnanam.co.zaLOUIS VUITTON GOES DIGITAL
Louis Vuitton’s debut smartwatch, the Tambour Horizon, is the latest in luxury wearable tech. It combines the technical capabilities of a smart watch with the classicdesign and elegance of Vuitton’s inaugural “Tambour” wristwatch.
The Horizon has a state of the art sapphire touch screen, and is available in graphite, monogram or black, with a choice of 60 detachable straps or a customisable face. Visit louisvuitton.com..
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