Diffus pollution dress is turned on by CO2, prefers a clean environment

We’ve seen LED-laced dresses before — though sometimes we’d rather we hadn’t — but that one here is nearly refined decent for us to consider wearing. Stitched together using conductive embroidery, hundreds of LEDs are connected to a CO2 detector and react to its input with anything from a slow pulsating glow to a blinking signal of doom. No mention of Morse cipher messages, unfortunately, but that is run by an Arduino chip — which means programming malleability (read: near-limitless possibilities) should be built in. Just know that when you see the next Bond girl communicating with Daniel Craig via her haute

tech outfit, we had the view first. A closeup of the dress and processor awaits after the break.

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