Syuzi Pakhchyan is fashion technologist and author with a passion for beautiful code and conductive cloth. After receiving her BFA from UC Berkeley and her MFA from the Art Center College of Design, she began a technology-focused fashion design practice in 2006 focused on next generation wearable technologies.

Author of "Fashioning Technology" the first DIY book on interactive fashion, Syuzi has also penned numerous articles on the creative practices of intelligent clothing. As a leading expert in her field, she chronicles the constantly evolving developments in wearable tech on her blog, fashioningtech.com, while continuing to develop products that are both fashionable and culturally motivated.

Her work has been exhibited at various conferences and events including Eyebeam, the Fashion Future Event, South by Southwest, Maker Faire and Emerging Technologies Conference.

In 2011, she curated the "FashionWare SXSW" exhibition in Austin, the first show of its kind to bring the visionary work of cutting-edge fashion designers who are re-imagining the relationship between fashion, technology and the body.

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