Listen "E75: Generra Hypercolor"
Episode Synopsis
Is it hot in here, or is it just me in this Hypercolor t-shirt?
Sources:
Carey, Bridget. “Color-changing smart clothes will make you a chameleon.” CNET, 15 May 2018, https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/color-changing-smart-clothes-smart-fabrics-purse-ucf-chromorphous/.
Christopherson, Siena. “What Happened to the '90s Hypercolor Trend?” ASI, 14 August 2023, https://members.asicentral.com/news/web-exclusive/august-2023/what-happened-to-the-90s-hypercolor-trend/.
“Hypercolor and Shadow Shifter.” Shadow Shifter, https://www.shadowshifter.us/colorchangingtshirts/pc/Hypercolor-and-Shadow-Shifter-d30.htm.
Rossen, Jake. “A Fad to Dye For: The Brief Life of Hypercolor Clothing.” Mental Floss, 30 May 2019, https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/581233/hypercolor-clothing-fad.
Soniak, Matt. “How Did Hypercolor Shirts Work?” Mental Floss, 22 January 2009, https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/24540/how-did-hypercolor-shirts-work.
Spivack, Emily. “Why Hypercolor T-Shirts Were Just a One-Hit Wonder.” Smithsonian Magazine, 22 January 2013, https://www.smithsonianmag.com/arts-culture/why-hypercolor-t-shirts-were-just-a-one-hit-wonder-3353436/.
Sources:
Carey, Bridget. “Color-changing smart clothes will make you a chameleon.” CNET, 15 May 2018, https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/color-changing-smart-clothes-smart-fabrics-purse-ucf-chromorphous/.
Christopherson, Siena. “What Happened to the '90s Hypercolor Trend?” ASI, 14 August 2023, https://members.asicentral.com/news/web-exclusive/august-2023/what-happened-to-the-90s-hypercolor-trend/.
“Hypercolor and Shadow Shifter.” Shadow Shifter, https://www.shadowshifter.us/colorchangingtshirts/pc/Hypercolor-and-Shadow-Shifter-d30.htm.
Rossen, Jake. “A Fad to Dye For: The Brief Life of Hypercolor Clothing.” Mental Floss, 30 May 2019, https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/581233/hypercolor-clothing-fad.
Soniak, Matt. “How Did Hypercolor Shirts Work?” Mental Floss, 22 January 2009, https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/24540/how-did-hypercolor-shirts-work.
Spivack, Emily. “Why Hypercolor T-Shirts Were Just a One-Hit Wonder.” Smithsonian Magazine, 22 January 2013, https://www.smithsonianmag.com/arts-culture/why-hypercolor-t-shirts-were-just-a-one-hit-wonder-3353436/.
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