Fashion designers are known to look to many different sources for inspiration when coming up with their designs. And sometimes these designers draw from pop culture to add something new to their designs.

This was clearly the case in the Giles Deacon’s Spring/Summer 2009 show. During his show Giles Deacon had his models strut down the runaway in costumes that were clearly inspired by the 1980 video game Pac-Man. …Continue reading … »

Luxury design label Ermenegildo Zegna is a company known for their impeccably custom tailored mens suits and high-quality clothing. Soon Ermenegildo Zegna will be adding to its clothing range by introducing to the market a sporty jacket with solar panels. These solar panels are located in the collar and can be used to recharge electronics devices such as MP3 players and cellphones. The solar panels can fully charge these devices in about five hours. In addition, the solar panels can be removed and used with electronic devices independently of the jacket. The jacket will be available in the US as a bomber jacket or in longer styles in November for a price of $750.

[source:Luxist]