Dr Tom Waller is the senior vice president of Whitespace, Lululemon’sin-house innovation and R&D team. Waller created Whitespace and leads a team of inventors, engineers and scientists committed to building Lululemon’s future guest experience. His knowledge of the application of technology to enhance athlete performance has been seen on the global stage with support from many of the world’s largest athletic brands. Successes have led to breakthrough consumer products, gold medals, world records and championship titles for several Olympic and Paralympic teams, Soccer and Rugby World Cup tournaments and the National Basketball Association.
Waller is an executive board member for Pro Motion, a children’s sports charity, and a member of the editorial board at the Journal of Sports Engineering and Technology. He is a competitive triathlete whose expertise was honed as a member of the Sports Technology Institute, at Loughborough University.
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How America Became a Nation of Yoga Pants
What was once a simple stretchy legging has become an engineering marvel. Not too surprising, though, when about $48 billion is being spent on this activewear in the US every year.
How America Became a Nation of Yoga Pants
What was once a simple stretchy legging has become an engineering marvel. Not too surprising, though, when about $48 billion is being spent on this activewear in the US every year.
The BoF Podcast Episode 46: The Science of Feel
Lululemon’s Dr Tom Waller explains why the way clothing feels matters as much as the way it looks.
The BoF Podcast Episode 46: The Science of Feel
Lululemon’s Dr Tom Waller explains why the way clothing feels matters as much as the way it looks.
The Science of Feel
Lululemon’s Dr Tom Waller explains why the way clothing feels matters as much as the way it looks on stage at #BoFVOICES. Watch now.
The Science of Feel
Lululemon’s Dr Tom Waller explains why the way clothing feels matters as much as the way it looks on stage at #BoFVOICES. Watch now.
Dries Van Noten, Carine Roitfeld, Joe Gebbia and Dynamo to Speak at VOICES 2017
These are the latest globally renowned speakers confirmed to join fashion industry leaders from around the world at the second annual edition of VOICES, from November 29 to December 1 in Oxfordshire, UK.
Dries Van Noten, Carine Roitfeld, Joe Gebbia and Dynamo to Speak at VOICES 2017
These are the latest globally renowned speakers confirmed to join fashion industry leaders from around the world at the second annual edition of VOICES, from November 29 to December 1 in Oxfordshire, UK.
The Rise, Stumble and Future of Lululemon
How will the activewear brand that helped create the market rise above a consumer backlash sparked by a defective product, an avalanche of new competitors and an estranged, yet influential founder? BoF speaks to chief executive Laurent Potdevin.
The Rise, Stumble and Future of Lululemon
How will the activewear brand that helped create the market rise above a consumer backlash sparked by a defective product, an avalanche of new competitors and an estranged, yet influential founder? BoF speaks to chief executive Laurent Potdevin.