Leonardo da Vinci's Vitruvian Man and wearable tech

Leonardo Da Vinci Wearable Tech Flip Book

Leonardo da Vinci is credited with creating the first pedometer, making him the father of wearable technology.

How would his famous Vitruvian Man look today if he was outfitted with wearables?

This series of images was part of a keynote address I gave at the Interface2014: The Future Of Health Summit in Vancouver, BC. It’s inspired by several refrigerator magnet sets I have.

What do you think of the balance of form and function? What would da Vinci think?

List of wearables, in order of appearance:

 

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