Trend Board: Cyborg chic aesthetic transforms accessories into fashionable and functional gadgets

By Rufaro Chiswo - 28 Jul 2026
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Posted by Rufaro Chiswo in Trend Boards

3 weeks ago

The “cyborg chic” aesthetic highlights innovation, where technology comes secondary to design. This tech-futurist trend incorporates technology as decorative and occasionally functional embellishments for everyday wardrobes. Some of the favoured creations that have emerged include Sandy Liang’s recycled retro tech hair clips made with USBs, as well as Monamobile’s LED earrings.  The latter, a Berlin-based…

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