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The Future of Clothing: Will We Wear Suits on Mars? Simone Achermann and Stephan Sigrist

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The Future of Clothing delves into the transformative shifts occurring in the fashion industry, exploring the convergence of technology, sustainability, and evolving social norms. The book examines how advancements in manufacturing technologies are making bespoke design accessible to a broader audience, the integration of miniature sensors turning garments into smart devices, and the blurring of gender roles and class distinctions leading to a more fluid approach to clothing and fashion design. Through an interdisciplinary lens, the authors engage with these developments, discussing their implications for the clothing industry and related fields.

Contributors such as fashion historian Amber Butchart, ecologist David de Rothschild, and best-selling author Yuval Noah Harari offer diverse perspectives on the future of clothing. The book also features exclusive illustrations by Salvador Dalí, showcasing his vision of how fine-tailored clothing might evolve in the 21st century. Together, these elements form a unique guide to the future of this creative industry, prompting readers to consider how clothing will adapt to meet the challenges and opportunities of the future.

About the Author
Simone Achermann is co-founder of W.I.R.E. (Web for Interdisciplinary Research & Expertise), a leading think tank for business, science, and society. She engages with developments and trends in society, business, and cultural sciences and is responsible for the ABSTRAKT book series.

Stephan Sigrist is the founder and head of the W.I.R.E. think tank, focusing on interdisciplinary developments in business and society, particularly the implications of digitization in various sectors. He is the publisher of the ABSTRAKT book series and a keynote speaker at international conferences.

Publication date: 2023
Publisher: Bloomsbury
Pages: 200
ISBN: 9781350138599

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