In Meta’s quarterly earnings call in April, chief executive Mark Zuckerberg was on the defensive. The metaverse, the vision of a globe-spanning virtual reality that …
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The BoF Podcast | The Web3 Debate: A Reality Check on Fashion and the Metaverse
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The BoF Podcast | Robert Triefus on Leading Gucci Into the Metaverse
Subscribe to the BoF Podcast here. Background: Last September, Gucci announced that its CMO, Robert Triefus, would be taking on a new role as CEO …
L’Oréal Invests in Metaverse Start-Up
In its first venture-capital investment in the metaverse or web3 worlds, the beauty giant is backing a company that lets brands build their own virtual …
The Metaverse Crash Is Exactly the Moment to Take the Metaverse Seriously
It wasn’t long ago that the global business community was transfixed by the metaverse and web3, the buzzy hypothesis that the next generation of the …
Shop The H&M Metaverse Design Story Looks From The Fashion Awards 2022
The Fashion Awards offered a first-look at the eye-catching silhouettes, festooned with intricate embroidery and rendered in an internet-breaking colour palette H&M Innovation Metaverse Design …
The Technology Everyone at VOICES Was Talking About (And It Wasn’t the Metaverse)
Last week, while I attended this year’s VOICES — BoF’s big annual gathering for thinkers and industry leaders — I had the opportunity to talk …
Transforming Luxury Episode 5: Can Luxury Maintain Its Relevance in the Metaverse?
Follow the series to ensure you never miss an episode. The metaverse — a term originally coined by the author Neal Stephenson in his sci-fi …
Fashion’s Metaverse Obsession Has Cooled – But Don’t Count the Virtual World Out Yet
Meta’s earnings this week will provide an opportunity for the company to defend its vision for the metaverse. Fashion remains enthusiastic about the concept, though …
Exploring Metaluxe: Metaverse for Luxury Brands
After wearable and property NFTs, the metaverse realm has yet several more aspects that will welcome new sellers and buyers. Unable to ignore the virtual …
Gucci Names New CEO of its Vault and Metaverse Ventures
Robert Triefus will add the duties to his current role as senior vice president, corporate and brand strategy, and succeeds Nicolas Oudinot. Triefus will be …
Sneaker platform The Edit Ldn enters the metaverse
High-end global marketplace for sneakers The Edit Ldn is entering the metaverse with a premium store within Bloktopia’s crypto paradise. The Edit Ldn, which has …
The Question No One Is Asking About the Metaverse
There may be no consumer technology prospect driving more discussion and investment right now than the metaverse, and for good reason. The metaverse — essentially …
Exit the internet, enter the metaverse – your online future is in 3D | The metaverse
Venture capitalist Matthew Ball first wrote about the metaverse in 2018 and his essays have become essential reading for entrepreneurs and tech watchers who are …
Fashion’s Metaverse Reality Check | BoF
This article first appeared in The State of Fashion: Technology, an in-depth report co-published by BoF and McKinsey & Company. Pioneers in the metaverse have …
We Don’t Need Beauty in the Metaverse — Yet
In early June, I got a pitch about Clinique’s latest web3 initiative, “Metaverse Like Us,” an NFT campaign created in “direct response to the lack …
Beauty’s Place in the Metaverse
Beauty’s next wave of tech innovation is happening in the metaverse. Much attention has been dedicated to fashion’s activity in the space, from luxury brands …
The Debrief: Who Is Designing Fashion in the Metaverse?
To subscribe to The Debrief, please follow this link. Background: A new generation of digital creatives are leading fashion brands into virtual worlds by using …
Walmart-Backed Flipkart to Test Web3, Metaverse Expansion
Walmart-backed Flipkart India Pvt. launched an in-house innovation arm called ‘Flipkart Labs’ to explore ways to expand onto the metaverse. Through the innovation arm the …
Hermès Considers Using the Metaverse for Communications
Hermès is considering using the metaverse for communications although the maker of Birkin bags and other luxury goods remains focused on craftsmanship, executive chairman Axel …