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Skin Electronics#

December 5th, 2023

Katia Vega

In the same way that the wearables industry is integrating fashion practices in their development, we envision new partnerships between the biotech/tech companies and skin professionals such as makeup artists, prosthesis experts and tattooists in order to embrace the idea of human-device symbiosis. FX e-makeup made use of special effects makeup for hiding electronic components that sense facial muscle movements, acting as a second skin.

Materials#

Skin Masquerade Party#

Twinkle Nails#

  • 1 x Arduino Uno
  • 5 x RFIDs
  • RFID Reader and shield
  • Brushes
  • Fake nails
  • Acrylic Nail liquid, glue and powder
  • Wire
  • Wire strippers, flush snips, and tweezers
  • Soldering iron and solder
  • Multimeter

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2023-2024#


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Previous years videos#

2022-2023#


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2021-2022#


Lecture Skin Electronics#

Review Skin Electronics#

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2020-2021#


Lecture Skin Electronics#

Review Skin Electronics#


2019-2020#


Lecture Skin Electronics#

Review Skin Electronics#


2018-2019#


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