Magnetic closures depend on the surrounding construction as much as the hardware. Learn what to resolve about holding and release, material layers, reinforcement, care, sourcing, and safety before requesting a complete prototype.
Wearables
What Should a Soft Goods Feasibility Phase Deliver?
A soft goods feasibility phase should leave you with evidence and a clear development decision. Learn what to expect from the brief, architecture comparisons, physical investigations, manufacturing review, and next-phase recommendation.
Hard Goods vs. Soft Goods Integration: A Guide for Hardware Startups
Combining electronics or rigid hardware with textiles is not simply a matter of attaching one to the other. Successful soft-to-hard integration requires both systems to be developed together around fit, load transfer, protection, assembly, and manufacturing.