10 Of The Most Amazing Textiles Of The Future

BioSuit Dava Newman View Photo Gallery Textile design is one of those fields that seems like it never changes all that much. Wallpaper is wallpaper. A rug is a rug. Right? Wrong. A new crop of tech-minded designers is adding futuristic spins on everything from carpets to clothes and more. The book Textile Visionaries: Innovation and Sustainability in Textile Design (Laurence King, 2013) rounds up some of today's most innovative projects, including textiles that can detect heat in humans, change ...