We’re super excited — The New York Academy of Science’s “Science & the City” did a podcast and slide show about Project Walkway. Click here to look & listen.

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The Project Walkway shoes are on display at the ZER01 exhibition, and we’ll be doing a shoe hacking workshop at the Tech Museum of Innovation this weekend… please come by! DIY Shoe Hacks and Audible Alarm Workshop with Norene Leddy, Andrew Milmoe and Melissa Gira Where: On Chavez Plaza Start time: 4pm Length of workshop: [...]

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Project Walkway 2008 PSA Part 1: Intro, interviews with Yvonne and Wandy Project Walkway 2008 PSA Part 2: Interviews with Meisha and Blanca Project Walkway 2008 PSA Part 3: Runway show, project overview with Norene

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The show last night was fabulous, check out our photos at http://www.flickr.com/photos/projectwalkway/.

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Please join us for the Project Walkway runway show at Eyebeam. Thursday May 22, Runway show at 7pm Eyebeam Art + Technology Center 540 W. 21st St. NYC In addition to the runway show, there will be a book launch party for Sabine Seymour’s “Fashionable Technology: The Intersection of Design, Fashion, Science and Technology” and [...]

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In our second session with project walkway we worked with rubber. Before that, Yael Kanarek, a resident at Eyebeam, came in and talked about the work she had done with rubber and how it was handy. The class later took their words of rubber, which were cut out by the laser cutter, and stapled them [...]

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Project Walkway is a collaboration between Norene Leddy and Eyebeam, whose Girls- Eye View (GEV) program was developed to get girls involved in technology. Project Walkway is a workshop in which young women chosen thorough the GEV program will create custom hacks for existing footwear. Through the workshop they will learn prototyping skills, basic electronics [...]

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