Lingerie to light up your life
Published: 15 May, 2008, 08:14
In Japan, an environmentally friendly solar-powered bra is hitting the stores. The bra is equipped with a panel which can generate energy and be plugged into electrical devices.
The panel is worn around the stomach and can even recharge a mobile phone or an mp3-player.
This aim of the eco-friendly lingerie is to help raise pollution awareness.
The same company, Triumph International, has a bra that can be turned into a shopping bag. For hungry customers, another turns into chopsticks.
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