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Amanda Rebecca Cosco

Amanda Rebecca Cosco is a multimedia journalist focused on the intersection of fashion and technology. To pitch her a story, email her at amandarebeccacosco@gmail.com. Catch her on Twitter @AmandaCosco

Retail

Technical textiles and engaging experiences: talking the future of retail with Kit and Ace’s JJ Wilson

Aug 10, 2016

Apparel companies are reinventing what it means to engage their customers. If lifestyle brands are about conveying an aesthetic…

FIVARS
Toronto

FIVARS invites us to experience the future of film

Sep 25, 2015

Last week, all eyes were on King Street for TIFF, but around the corner from the celebrities and red carpets, a small fringe…

Toronto

Slyce-powered Craves wants to bridge gap between the styles you see & the clothing you shop

Jul 14, 2015

“Where did you get that?” It’s a question cooed at parties and in powder rooms, often asked by women, the tone edged…

Toronto

Toronto Exhibit Explores How Sports Synthesize Fashion and Function

Jul 13, 2015

For more than a hundred years, sports have been synthesizing fashion and function to offer garments that stretch the limits…

Montréal

Hexoskin partners with Best Buy Canada to offer smart garments to the masses

Jun 25, 2015

If you thought wearable technology was going to stop at the wrist, you had it all wrong. This morning, Montréal -based Hexoskin…

Events

Ryerson Fashion Zone’s #HackNTalk2015 encourages you to forget gadgets & make your own wearable tech

May 4, 2015

Inside the freshly painted walls of Ryerson’s new student centre, tables are littered with empty coffee cups. Parts of mannequins…

Frank & Oak
Retail

Bridging bricks and clicks: how Frank & Oak wins millennial males online and IRL

Mar 25, 2015

At the Frank & Oak retail store in Toronto, 20- and 30-something men wander in and out. Some are regulars, while others…

Ryerson IEEE Explores Intersection between Fashion & Tech

Mar 19, 2015

On Tuesday night, Ryerson University’s student chapter of the Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE) hosted…

Ryerson IEEE Explores Intersection between Fashion & Tech

Mar 19, 2015

On Tuesday night, Ryerson University’s student chapter of the Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE) hosted…

Events

3 tech trends from the show floor at #Dx32015

Mar 17, 2015

Once a year, our growing tech community clusters at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre for Dx3, Canada’s largest digital…

Retail

Decoded Fashion touches down in Toronto

Jan 30, 2015

Lately, I’ve been thinking a lot about the relationship between fashion and technology— mostly in the context of wearables—but…

Top 14 Canadian Tech Moments
Toronto

My Top 14 Canadian Tech Moments of 2014

Dec 25, 2014

This year, I found myself in Toronto’s tech community. I don’t just mean “found myself” as in I stumbled…

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