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Raspberry AI secures 24 million US dollars in funding round

Raspberry AI, the generative AI platform for fashion creatives, has secured 24 million US dollars in Series A funding led by Andreessen Horowitz (a16z). The company’s existing investors Greycroft, Correlation Ventures and MVP Ventures also joined in the round, along with notable angel investors, including Gokul Rajaram and Ken Pilot. In a...

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CLO Virtual Fashion opens new office in Vietnam

CLO Virtual Fashion, the provider of digital garment 3D solutions, has opened a second Southeast Asia office in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam in response to growth in the region. The opening is part of the company’s continued strategic expansion in Southeast Asia following the successful launch of an office in Jakarta last year, as it looks to...

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Perfect Corp. acquires virtual try-on expert Wannaby

Beauty and fashion tech solutions provider Perfect Corp. has entered into an agreement with Farfetch, to acquire Wannaby, a digital immersive experiences expert. This acquisition, Perfect Corp. said in a release, represents a significant milestone in integrating advanced technology, enabling the company to expand its offerings into new luxury...

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‘Stronger together’: Tribute Brand acquires digital fashion fashion platform, Draup

Digital fashion platform Tribute Brand has announced the acquisition of its industry peer, Draup, as part of efforts to build up and develop a new digital wearables platform, dubbed ‘fashion.fun’. The decision to snap up Draup came as a response to the waning demand for both the metaverse and luxury brands, Tribute Brand said in a release, which...

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The future of fashion is here: how 3D printing is changing the industry

3D printing is becoming a key tool in the fashion industry, changing the way brands design and produce garments, so future professionals must prepare themselves to face the challenges and opportunities it poses. Can you imagine a future where garments are printed on demand, eliminating waste and perfectly fitting each customer's measurements?...

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How N4XT Experiences is reimagining Los Angeles Fashion Week for the future

Los Angeles Fashion Week (LAFW) recently concluded its third season following its return to the scene since changing ownership and post-pandemic. This edition showcased SS25 collections from local and emerging talent alongside established New York names, with Theophilio and Sergio Hudson making a return. Continuing to evolve under the hand of...

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Cultuurfonds Mode Stipendium celebrated with livestream and digital fashion shown in a virtual gallery

On Tuesday October 15 2024 at 5:00 PM (17:00 CEST), the Cultuurfonds and the Dutch Fashion Foundation will announce the winner of the 13th edition of the Cultuurfonds Mode Stipendium. This stipend consisting of a financial contribution of 50,000 euros will be festively presented to one of the best Dutch fashion designers of the moment in De...

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Join us at 3D Next Lvl 3.0 in November 2024

In a unique collaboration, the International Apparel Federation (IAF), Alvanon Europe, Amsterdam Fashion Institute (AMFI) and Albstadt-Sigmaringen University have joined forces to organize 3D NEXT LVL 3.0 in Amsterdam, one of the major 3D digital industry events on the global calendar. This innovative two-day event, taking place on Thursday...

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Meta reveals augmented reality glasses, Orion

Meta, always at the forefront of innovation, has once again revolutionised the digital world by unveiling its augmented reality (AR) glasses, Orion. Revealed at its Meta Connect conference, this device could one day replace smartphones, and has the potential to open up new perspectives for the fashion sector. By combining the latest advances in...

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Poshmark partners with Coachtopia and EON for seamlessly online resale

Poshmark has partnered with Coachtopia and EON, a leader in Digital ID technology, for the resell of Coachtopia items via the online resale marketplace using the Coachtopia product’s unique Digital Passport. The new partnership builds Coach’s and EON’s collaboration and sees products from Coachtopia, a sub-brand from Coach that focuses on...

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Save the Date: 3D Next Level 3.0 Event in November 2024 – Amsterdam, Netherlands

IAF, the Amsterdam Fashion Institute (AMFI), Hochschule Albstadt and Alvanon are organizing the second edition of the 3D Next LVL 3.0 Event. It will be held on November 21-22, 2024 at AMFI in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. This innovative event will offer great insights into the product and process innovations in digital product creation (DPC) from...

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Coach steps into Roblox and Zepeto metaverses

US fashion brand Coach has entered metaverse platforms Roblox and Zepeto as part of its ongoing ‘Find Your Courage’ campaign, dedicated to aiding users in the exploration and discovery of their identities. Through the initiative, and via the two platforms, users will be able to access digital iterations of Coach’s spring 2024 collection, in what...