Amanda Cosco

Electric Runway Podcast

Technology EN ↓ 155 episodes

Named among the top five fashion podcasts globally by Elle Magazine, the Electric Runway podcast looks at technological innovation through the lens of fashion. In each episode, fashion futurist and journalist Amanda Cosco interviews key stakeholders disrupting apparel, retail, and consumer experiences to find out how digital technology is transforming the $2.4 trillion industry.

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Amanda Cosco

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Electric Runway Episode 4: Mika Uehara Part 2 of 2- "Style is More Than a Feature" 10.12.2015 21:33

Part two of my conversation with Mika Uehara, co-founder of SF FashTech. We touch on invisible tech, the fashion scene in SF as well as the difference between fashion tech and retail tech.

Electric Runway Episode 3: Mika Uehara Part 1 of 2- Fashion Tech in SF 04.12.2015 25:13

Part one of my two-part conversation with Mika Uehara, co-founder of SF Fashion Tech, one of the Bay Area's most active fashion tech communities. We touch on everything from collaboration culture to 3D printing.

Electric Runway Episode 2: Natalie Walsh- Is Open Source the Future of Fashion? 27.11.2015 17:49

What if fashion wasn't something you sold, but an idea you shared? For episode two, we speak with the woman behind a dress that has become a meme. Natalie Walsh is a designer at Instructables and the original maker of an open source fiber optic dress. We travel to sunny San Francisco to chat with her about light-up apparel and the overlap between fashion tech and the maker community.

Electric Runway Episode: 1 Billie Whitehouse- "Design is Emotional" 19.11.2015 18:33

She has been called the Elon Musk of fashion. Her company, Wearable Experiments, is the creative energy behind innovative and unusual campaigns such as Fundawear, a pair of vibrating underwear for couples in long-distance relationships. More than a garment engineer, Billie Whitehouse is changing the way we think about wearable technology. We sit down with her ahead of her keynote at WEST conferenc...

Electric Runway Preview Episode 13.11.2015 6:49

Electric Runway is a podcast hosted by Amanda Cosco exploring the intersection of fashion and technology. It features interviews with makers and shakers pioneering the future of fashion. Full episodes start November 19th.