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  • On May 23, 2022
  • By Amanda Cosco
  • Comments Off on Gary James McQueen Releases a Virtual Crown for Her Majesty the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee

Gary James McQueen Releases a Virtual Crown for Her Majesty the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee

If we learned anything from Netflix's The Crown, it's that being royalty isn't easy. A new augmented reality filter from British digital artist Gary James McQueen lets anyone with a mobile phone and internet connection try on the role, if only…
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  • On June 10, 2020
  • By Amanda Cosco
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Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Russia goes Digital

The COVID-19 pandemic has given fashion presentations a much-needed push towards digitization. It may be months before fashion weeks resume as normal, but for many, 'normal' wasn't working. The fashion industry, with its incessant seasons and relentless calendar, is long…
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  • On March 4, 2020
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Burberry Rolls Out Augmented Reality Experience

As augmented reality becomes more mainstream, fashion brands are increasingly finding ways to implement the technology to better serve their customers. British luxury brand Burberry has rolled out an augmented reality experience to bring products to life via Google search.…
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  • On December 2, 2019
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Attention Emerging Wearable Tech Designers: Last Chance to Enter Digital Made 2

Calling all emerging designers: our friends at Fondazione Mondo Digitale (FMD, or the Digital World Foundation in English) have extended their deadline for the second edition of "Digital Made for Young Fashion Talents." For those who don't know, the FMD…
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  • On August 23, 2019
  • By Amanda Cosco
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Save the Date: FashionTech Toronto September Edition

Hey Toronto, do you want the chance to join the ongoing conversation of how emerging technology is impacting the fashion industry in Canada and beyond? Then be sure to check out FashionTech Toronto. Taking place September 10th 6:00 - 8:30…
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  • On August 22, 2019
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Don’t Miss WEAR Conference in Toronto

Save the date! October 7th-8th in Toronto Fashion Takes Action presents WEAR—that stands for the World Ethical Apparel Roundtable. The theme this year is purpose meets progress, and a number of stakeholders will gather to discuss the rapid transformation of…
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  • On August 20, 2019
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Frank + Oak Hosts Event on Responsible Denim

It's not every day you get to discuss sustainability inside a shopping mall, but that's exactly what I found myself doing last week. On Thursday, Montreal-based menswear (and more recently womenswear) brand  Frank + Oak hosted an experiential event and…
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  • On August 7, 2019
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Prada Boosts Future Outlook, Invests In In-House Startups

Not typically considered an industry of futurists, fashion’s leading companies have often lagged behind in the tech race. Now - and not a moment too soon - Prada is the second of traditional luxury retailers to sponsor an accelerator program,…
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  • On July 22, 2019
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ASOS Employs “Responsible” Shopping Filter: Gimmick or Good Move?

This spring, ASOS replaced its former “Eco Edit” —a small, curated page of more sustainable brand offerings— to what it's now calling the “Responsible Edit.” The latter is a significantly larger collection of 3700 products ranging from clothing to accessories,…
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Electric Runway Founder @amanda_cosco will be spea Electric Runway Founder @amanda_cosco will be speaking on an upcoming panel at George Brown College on sustainable fashion and the circular economy. If you’re in the Greater Toronto Area, come out for a night of networking and knowledge-sharing. Eventbrite link in our bio 🔗⬆️
Way to go, @emperia.vr 💫 The startup that has d Way to go, @emperia.vr 💫 The startup that has designed experiences for @bloomingdales @lacoste @dior and more has just raised a Series A 🚀
Can 3D scanning and artificial intelligence create Can 3D scanning and artificial intelligence create a more sustainable, intentional future for the fashion industry? We tried out @unspun.io ~ a startup disrupting the traditional supply chain by only producing what’s ordered 👖Could this be the future of manufacturing & customer experience? Full video on YouTube 🎥
Sharing some 2023 predictions, including that this Sharing some 2023 predictions, including that this year will be the year of artificial intelligence 🤖📈 Whether it’s the growing popularity of image-generating sites like Stable Diffusion, Dall•E•2, or Lensa AI, or the rise of advanced chatbots like ChatGPT, Generative AI will challenge the future of human creativity. 

#ai #artificalintelligence #generativeart #chatgpt #stablediffusion #dalle2 #lensa #lensaai
It was an absolute pleasure taking the stage in La It was an absolute pleasure taking the stage in Lagos, Nigeria for #GTFashionWeekend to share my research and reporting on technology and fashion. I learned so much about Nigerian people, music, and fashion. Thank you to @gtbank for the warm hospitality. Stay tuned to our YouTube channel for the full recap 📸
✨NEW🎥 Up on @youtube | Electric Runway founde ✨NEW🎥 Up on @youtube | Electric Runway founder @amanda_cosco’s interview with Matt Bolivar, the retail vertical lead at Snap Canada. Their conversation touches on how #augmentedreality is driving #socialcommerce 👻 Tune in to the full interview on YouTube 🍿
Snap wants to help you shop for your Halloween cos Snap wants to help you shop for your Halloween costume using #AugmentedReality 🎃👻 What a fun way to get ready for spooky season 🧙‍♀️🧚‍♀️🧟‍♀️
Thanks @deloittecanada for having us at your Fashi Thanks @deloittecanada for having us at your Fashion Forward event in Toronto #fashion #canadianfashion
It’s about dam time a smartwatch can keep up🧘 It’s about dam time a smartwatch can keep up🧘🏼‍♀️☕️🏊‍♀️🐶🏋🏼‍♀️👟The HUAWEI Watch GT 3 Pro has your back 24/7 from workouts to calendar management and everything in between. Plus the extra long battery life means you don’t have to worry about daily charging. Even better? It’s gorgeous, and the ceramic watch and sapphire glass are scratch resistant so they’ll stay looking luxe. Truly, it’s about dam time for a watch that does it all. #Ad #WatchGT3Pro, #HuaweiMobileCan, #HuaweiWatchGT3Pro
Congrats @voguebusiness and @maghanmcd on your col Congrats @voguebusiness and @maghanmcd on your collaboration with @epicgames. This immersive and virtual world invited attendees to explore digital fashion and learn from some of the top creatives in this space, including @hanifaofficial @auro.boros @dressx @garyjamesmcqueen and more ✨#fashion #innovation #technology #metaverse
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