Google Glass hits the catwalk

Diane Von Furstenberg watches a practice run of her Spring 2013 show during Fashion Week in New York, Sunday, Sept. 9, 2012. Furstenberg is wearing Google Glass, headwear that contains electronics such as a computer processor and a camera. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

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| Updated on: Sep 12 2012, 15:13 IST
Diane Von Furstenberg watches a practice run of her Spring 2013 show during Fashion Week in New York, Sunday, Sept. 9, 2012. Furstenberg is wearing Google Glass, headwear that contains electronics such as a computer processor and a camera. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)
Diane Von Furstenberg watches a practice run of her Spring 2013 show during Fashion Week in New York, Sunday, Sept. 9, 2012. Furstenberg is wearing Google Glass, headwear that contains electronics such as a computer processor and a camera. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)
1/8 Diane Von Furstenberg watches a practice run of her Spring 2013 show during Fashion Week in New York, Sunday, Sept. 9, 2012. Furstenberg is wearing Google Glass, headwear that contains electronics such as a computer processor and a camera. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)
Google founder Sergey Brin (R) and a guest watch the the Diane von Furstenberg Spring/Summer 2013 collection show during New York Fashion Week September 9, 2012. The show was used as a launching event for Google's new product 'Glass by Google'. REUTERS/Carlo Allegri
Google founder Sergey Brin (R) and a guest watch the the Diane von Furstenberg Spring/Summer 2013 collection show during New York Fashion Week September 9, 2012. The show was used as a launching event for Google's new product 'Glass by Google'. REUTERS/Carlo Allegri
Google founder Sergey Brin (R) and a guest watch the the Diane von Furstenberg Spring/Summer 2013 collection show during New York Fashion Week September 9, 2012. The show was used as a launching event for Google's new product 'Glass by Google'. REUTERS/Carlo Allegri
2/8 Google founder Sergey Brin (R) and a guest watch the the Diane von Furstenberg Spring/Summer 2013 collection show during New York Fashion Week September 9, 2012. The show was used as a launching event for Google's new product 'Glass by Google'. REUTERS/Carlo Allegri
A model displays new product 'Glass by Google' at the Diane von Furstenberg Spring/Summer 2013 collection show during New York Fashion Week September 9, 2012. The show was used as a launching event by Google. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly
A model displays new product 'Glass by Google' at the Diane von Furstenberg Spring/Summer 2013 collection show during New York Fashion Week September 9, 2012. The show was used as a launching event by Google. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly
A model displays new product 'Glass by Google' at the Diane von Furstenberg Spring/Summer 2013 collection show during New York Fashion Week September 9, 2012. The show was used as a launching event by Google. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly
3/8 A model displays new product 'Glass by Google' at the Diane von Furstenberg Spring/Summer 2013 collection show during New York Fashion Week September 9, 2012. The show was used as a launching event by Google. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly
Google founder Sergey Brin (L) adjusts a pair of Project Glass glasses on designer Diane von Furstenberg before the rehearsal for von Furstenberg's Spring/Summer 2013 collection show during New York Fashion Week September 9, 2012. The show was used as a launching event for Google's 'Project Glass by Google'. REUTERS/Carlo Allegri
Google founder Sergey Brin (L) adjusts a pair of Project Glass glasses on designer Diane von Furstenberg before the rehearsal for von Furstenberg's Spring/Summer 2013 collection show during New York Fashion Week September 9, 2012. The show was used as a launching event for Google's 'Project Glass by Google'. REUTERS/Carlo Allegri
Google founder Sergey Brin (L) adjusts a pair of Project Glass glasses on designer Diane von Furstenberg before the rehearsal for von Furstenberg's Spring/Summer 2013 collection show during New York Fashion Week September 9, 2012. The show was used as a launching event for Google's 'Project Glass by Google'. REUTERS/Carlo Allegri
4/8 Google founder Sergey Brin (L) adjusts a pair of Project Glass glasses on designer Diane von Furstenberg before the rehearsal for von Furstenberg's Spring/Summer 2013 collection show during New York Fashion Week September 9, 2012. The show was used as a launching event for Google's 'Project Glass by Google'. REUTERS/Carlo Allegri
Google co-founder Sergey Brin walks the runway wearing new product 'Glass by Google' after the Diane von Furstenberg Spring/Summer 2013 collection show during New York Fashion Week September 9, 2012. The show was used as a launching event by Google. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly
Google co-founder Sergey Brin walks the runway wearing new product 'Glass by Google' after the Diane von Furstenberg Spring/Summer 2013 collection show during New York Fashion Week September 9, 2012. The show was used as a launching event by Google. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly
Google co-founder Sergey Brin walks the runway wearing new product 'Glass by Google' after the Diane von Furstenberg Spring/Summer 2013 collection show during New York Fashion Week September 9, 2012. The show was used as a launching event by Google. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly
5/8 Google co-founder Sergey Brin walks the runway wearing new product 'Glass by Google' after the Diane von Furstenberg Spring/Summer 2013 collection show during New York Fashion Week September 9, 2012. The show was used as a launching event by Google. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly
The Diane Von Furstenberg Spring 2013 collection is modeled during Fashion Week in New York, Sunday, Sept. 9, 2012. Some of the models were wearing Google Glass, headwear that contains electronics including a camera. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)
The Diane Von Furstenberg Spring 2013 collection is modeled during Fashion Week in New York, Sunday, Sept. 9, 2012. Some of the models were wearing Google Glass, headwear that contains electronics including a camera. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)
The Diane Von Furstenberg Spring 2013 collection is modeled during Fashion Week in New York, Sunday, Sept. 9, 2012. Some of the models were wearing Google Glass, headwear that contains electronics including a camera. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)
6/8 The Diane Von Furstenberg Spring 2013 collection is modeled during Fashion Week in New York, Sunday, Sept. 9, 2012. Some of the models were wearing Google Glass, headwear that contains electronics including a camera. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)
Diane Von Furstenberg watches a practice run of her Spring 2013 show with Google co-founder Sergey Brin during Fashion Week in New York, Sunday, Sept. 9, 2012. Both are wearing Google Glass, headwear that contains electronics such as a computer processor and a camera. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)
Diane Von Furstenberg watches a practice run of her Spring 2013 show with Google co-founder Sergey Brin during Fashion Week in New York, Sunday, Sept. 9, 2012. Both are wearing Google Glass, headwear that contains electronics such as a computer processor and a camera. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)
Diane Von Furstenberg watches a practice run of her Spring 2013 show with Google co-founder Sergey Brin during Fashion Week in New York, Sunday, Sept. 9, 2012. Both are wearing Google Glass, headwear that contains electronics such as a computer processor and a camera. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)
7/8 Diane Von Furstenberg watches a practice run of her Spring 2013 show with Google co-founder Sergey Brin during Fashion Week in New York, Sunday, Sept. 9, 2012. Both are wearing Google Glass, headwear that contains electronics such as a computer processor and a camera. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)
Google co-founder Sergey Brin, designer Diane von Furstenberg and creative director of Diane von Furstenberg Yvan Mispelaere walked the runway wearing Google's futuristic augmented reality eyewear. Check out the event in pics.
Google co-founder Sergey Brin, designer Diane von Furstenberg and creative director of Diane von Furstenberg Yvan Mispelaere walked the runway wearing Google's futuristic augmented reality eyewear. Check out the event in pics.
Google co-founder Sergey Brin, designer Diane von Furstenberg and creative director of Diane von Furstenberg Yvan Mispelaere walked the runway wearing Google's futuristic augmented reality eyewear. Check out the event in pics.
8/8 Google co-founder Sergey Brin, designer Diane von Furstenberg and creative director of Diane von Furstenberg Yvan Mispelaere walked the runway wearing Google's futuristic augmented reality eyewear. Check out the event in pics.
First Published Date: 11 Sep, 16:07 IST
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