CuteCircuit / Fashion Wearable Technology
STAGE &
PERFORMANCE.
Illuminated costumes.
Unforgettable performances.
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01 / Stage & Performance
Laura Pausini
Bespoke haute couture for Sanremo and the Yo Canto Tour, 2026. Illuminated gowns that become part of the performance.
02 / Stage & Performance
Elisa / San Siro
For Elisa’s San Siro concert, CuteCircuit created a luminous haute couture parka with a five-metre train. Light shines through digitally printed organza, with colours and sequences changing to accompany the emotion of her performance.
Nature and the universe meet in the print, bringing fashion and technology to the stage in front of 60,000 fans. Images and video courtesy of Luca Taddeo and Inchiostro Sonoro; additional videography by Ryan Genz.
03 / Stage & Performance
Faithless / Tour 20
Illuminated stagewear for Faithless’s Tour 20, bringing colour and light to the band’s live performances.
04 / Stage & Performance
CuteCircuit × Aperol
In collaboration with Aperol Italia, CuteCircuit created a super bright and energetic sportswear collection to celebrate Aperol and bring joy to summer nights. The performance is directed by choreographer extraordinaire Laccio, with set design by Gio Forma and experience design by 2Night Lab.
05 / Stage & Performance
Katy Perry /
iTunes Festival
The iMiniSkirt brought animated tiger imagery and metallic pink leather to Katy Perry’s performance of “Roar” at London’s Roundhouse.
06 / Stage & Performance
Katy Perry / American Idol
A white catsuit illuminated by thousands of LEDs and Swarovski crystals, created for Katy Perry’s performance of “E.T.” on American Idol.
07 / Stage & Performance
Katy Perry / The Voice
White chiffon and organza glow with aurora-like light in the gown created for Katy Perry’s “Unconditionally” performance on The Voice of Germany.
08 / Stage & Performance
U2 / 360° Tour
Wireless illuminated jackets for U2’s 360° Tour, each tailored to a band member’s style and controlled live as part of the stage lighting.
09 / Stage & Performance
The Bloody Beetroots
The Bloody Beetroots’ signature mask reimagined with hundreds of LEDs, wirelessly controlled to flash and sparkle with the rhythm of the music.
10 / Stage & Performance
Subsonica tour
The Subsonica jackets displayed photographs taken by fans, with the imagery updated for every concert. The project was sponsored by Google.
11 / Stage & Performance
Laura Pausini / Inedito tour
A four-and-a-half-metre silk chiffon skirt embroidered with thousands of LEDs and Swarovski crystals, created for Laura Pausini’s soaring performance of “Invece No”.
12 / Stage & Performance
Sally Potterton /
Violin Dress
An illuminated violin dress for Sally Potterton, with ribbons of colour tracing the movement of her performance.
13 / Stage & Performance
Nicole Scherzinger
A little black dress layered with thousands of LEDs beneath techno-tulle, created for Nicole Scherzinger’s performance at Battersea Power Station.
14 / Stage & Performance
Yuri / Invencible tour
Crystal-embellished stagewear for Yuri’s Invencible tour, combining sculptural cut-outs with a constellation of coloured light.
15 / Stage & Performance
Aqua Dress
Created for Laura Pausini’s Inedito tour, the Aqua Dress combines silk chiffon, Swarovski crystals and thousands of LEDs in a luminous cascade of colour.
16 / Stage & Performance
Aurora Dress
Inspired by the Northern Lights, this silk taffeta and chiffon gown was created for an opera performance hosted by Breitling, with flowing light patterns and Swarovski crystals.
17 / Stage & Performance
Black Diamond
Black techno-tulle, Swarovski crystals and almost 6,000 LEDs create a shimmering halo for Sarah Brightman’s Dreamchaser performances.
18 / Stage & Performance
Safura Dress
Images of water drops flow across pleated silk chiffon embroidered with Swarovski crystals, in a gradient of blue hues.
19 / Stage & Performance
NYC Boys
Illuminated stagewear for Japanese pop group NYC Boys, with light sequences synchronised to their choreography.
