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A guide to our online gallery, and other features of this site.
LSA Boop! Issue
Cover story on tech in Boop! The Musical
LightFair 2025
Invited speaker on wearable lighting for performers
WOW Festival 2025
Lighted puppet procession
Embedded Podcast
Discussing wearable technology and LED art
LED Fashion & Art Showcase
Fashion show, lectures, and afterparties during New York Fashion Week
Zevely Zone
Interview on CBS8 San Diego
Glow Gala
LED dresses for Madame Tussaud's NYC
LightFair 2023
Invited speaker on artistic applications for wearable lighting
Peter Pan Goes Wrong
LED costume lighting for Tinkerbell
Once Upon a One More Time
A fairytale musical set to Britney Spears hits
Fat Ham
Costume lighting for the critically acclaimed Broadway play
José el Soñador
LED dreamcoat and choir robes for musical in Mexico City
Flying Over Sunset
A new musical at Lincoln Center Theater
Enlighted BLE App
Control our custom LED clothing and fine art with an iOS app.
Country Music Hall of Fame
A tribute to Kacey Musgraves includes Enlighted boots and suits.
Timelapse video of LED jacket assembly
1000 pixels installed in 10 days of studio work, condensed to 12 minutes.
James Hood's Mesmerica Live
A visual music journey with Enlighted wardrobe.
Madame Tussauds New York
Replica of our LED jacket from Cats in the new Broadway exhibit.
Costume-Con 36
Invited speaker on topic of lighted clothing.
Happy Birthday, Enlighted!
Celebrating 18 years of enlighted.com, and 20 years of lighted clothing fun.
The Joy of RGB LED Pixels
Exploring the artistic potential of new technology
Why I don't offer EL wire anymore*
An overview of EL wire limitations, and reasons I don't offer it in new custom orders.
Naomi's Title on Total Divas
Behind-the-scenes story for the LED championship belt
WWE SummerSlam 2017
Naomi defends her SmackDown title, wearing Enlighted gear for her introduction.
Strip Club Fashion Show
High-tech fashion show at Sapphire Las Vegas, during CES 2007
Experimental Realities Art Show, 2017
Interactive art show featuring several Enlighted pieces, at a benefit party during E3.
Disobedient Electronics: Protest, 2017
Our "mixed messages" bra was included in this booklet of subversive electronics by Garnet Hertz.
FIDM Innovative Materials Conference, 2014
Invited speaker on the topic of wearable technology.
The Art of Tinkering, 2014
This book features custom EL Wire work by Enlighted.
Smart Fabrics, 2014
"Smart RGB LED Pixel Systems for Wearable Applications," presented by Janet Hansen.
init (together) at UC Irvine, 2013
Invited speaker at a conference to promote WICS (Women in Information and Computer Sciences)
SXSW Interactive, 2012
Janet Hansen of Enlighted spoke on a wearable tech panel at SXSW.
Grammy Museum
Exhibit of Daft Punk's illuminated suits from the 2008 Grammy Awards.
SMOCA
"10 Years of EnLIGHTenment", Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art
DJ Kilmore at the Knitting Factory, 2005
Sit 'n Stare panels by Janet Hansen were used as accent lighting in this performance.
Comic-Con 2001 Masquerade
Best in Show and Best Use of High Technology in a Costume