Ars Electronica Festival · 2015
Beauty Technology
by Katia Vega
🏆 Honorary Mention · Prix Ars Electronica 2015
Katia Vega's “Beauty Technology” was honoured with a Honorary Mention at the Prix Ars Electronica 2015, category The Next Idea.
For centuries, moisturizer has been used for hydrating the skin, lipstick for coloring our lips, mascara for defining eyelashes. Several technologies have improved the manufacturing process of beauty products, but in the end their function has not changed over time.
About Katia Vega
Katia Vega (PE) is a beauty-tech designer. Inspired by invisible computing, wearables and magic, she proposes novel ways to move from traditional to interactive cosmetics.
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