The Sonic Fabric Necktie was designed by Alyce Santoro and Julio Cesar, and they consist of 50% recorded audio cassette tape. The video attached shows you how you can turn an old Walkman into a device that lets you listen to the sounds your tie makes.
I have a feeling that these will be huge among aspiring DJs. Check out more on the Sonic Fabric Necktie and, how to listen to it, by clicking on the links below.
Key Themes Behind This Trend
- Upcycled Fashion
- The Sonic Fabric Necktie is a perfect example of how to upcycle old materials into new fashion items.
- Sound-integrated Accessories
- The Sonic Fabric Necktie combines fashion with sound design for an innovative and unique accessory.
- DIY Electronics
- Turning an old Walkman into a device to listen to your necktie creates opportunities for both makers and tinkerers.
Where This Applies
- Fashion
- This trend is perfect for sustainable fashion brands looking to differentiate with unique designs made from upcycled materials.
- Music & Audio Technology
- Companies in this industry can collaborate with fashion designers to create innovative sound-integrated accessories like the Sonic Fabric Necktie.
- Electronics & Hardware
- This trend brings opportunities for makers and tinkerers to experiment with turning old electronics into new functional devices like a Walkman-turned-necktie-listening-device.
