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Roblox and Parsons Design School co-create a metaverse curriculum

Parsons School of Design and Roblox are joining forces on a metaverse fashion course, teaching students how to create hyper-realistic and inclusive...

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A metaverse scholarship to future-proof fashion education

Fashion school Istituto Marangoni Miami (IMM) is launching a metaverse-based scholarship in partnership with South Korean social media app Zepeto.

Fashion : Media & Entertainment : Technology

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Stat: Generation Z begin to prioritise metaverse style over real life

Young people are heavily invested in digital fashion: in the US, two in five members of Gen Z now say they care more about how they express themsel...

Youth : Media & Entertainment : Fashion

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Nike makes investments in the metaverse

Sportswear behemoth Nike has acquired digital collectibles platform RTFKT.

Retail : Media & Entertainment : Youth

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Irish tourism enters a Viking metaverse

Ubisoft's Assassin’s Creed adventure video game is being harnessed by Tourism Ireland to introduce its landscapes, Viking history and folklore to a...

Travel & Hospitality : Technology : Media & Entertainment

Foresight Masterclass Series 2

Module 8 Embracing the Bias Trap

Why biases are damaging, but when we openly understand and discuss them they can become a powerful and relevant part of the forecasting process.

Masterclass

Foresight Masterclass Series 1

Module 24 Forecasting for Tomorrow

In this final session we consider the best forecasting techniques to deploy and the challenges you need to consider when making forecasts and devel...

Masterclass

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Meta expands VR education with global university partnerships

Meta is advancing its mission to integrate virtual reality (VR) in education, partnering with 13 universities across the US and the UK to beta-test...

Youth : Technology : Design

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Stat: Nearly half of Britons aged 25–34 are open to owning a robot pet

More than a quarter of Britons (26%) would consider adding a robot pet to their home, according to a new RSPCA poll, with Britons aged 25–34 the mo...

Pets : Technology : Society

Micro Trends

Content Commerce

Consumers are watching and scrolling their way through a blended media landscape where streaming services, social media and gaming carry more seaml...

Retail : Pop-culture & Media : Technology

Big Ideas

Future Five 2025: Gaming

As the gaming community extends beyond the stereotypical image of the white, male gamer, we consider the industry’s diversity challenges and highli...

Gaming : Pop-culture & Media : Techology

Micro Trends

Digital Doppelgängers

Avatars are evolving beyond fiction to capture real people and true-to-life stories.

Pop-culture & Media : Design : Technology

Big Ideas

Kidult Craze

Driven by nostalgia and a desire for stress relief, adults are gravitating towards playful, non-digital items such as plush toys, collectables and ...

Pop Culture : Nostalgia : Hello Kitty

Markets

Streaming’s Next Frontier

From live sports to interactive gaming, streaming platforms are evolving beyond binge-watching to capture audiences – and keep them subscribed.

Movie Streaming : Netflix : TV Streaming

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MTV’s latest awards celebrate virtual artists

Recognising the growth of talent showing up in metaverse spaces, entertainment brand MTV has introduced a Best Metaverse Performance category in it...

Technology : Media & Entertainment : Society

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An exhibition that makes virtual travel a possibility

Drawing on a theme that has long fascinated architects, writers and artists alike, Sir John Soane’s Museum is hosting an exhibition dedicated to po...

Media & Entertainment : Technology : Design

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Selfridges introduces NFTs to the department store

Merging digital assets with physical displays, department store Selfridges is combining bricks-and-mortar retail with NFTs.

NFT : Selfridges : Retail

Webinars

Innovation Debrief 2022 On-demand

Watch the recording of our recent LinkedIn Live event, where we unpacked some of the most boundary-pushing campaigns and case studies of the year s...

Society : Events

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Stat: Returns lead to big losses for US online apparel retailers

According to a survey by US-based research agency Coresight Research, online apparel returns in the US cost retailers a staggering £30bn ($38bn, €3...

E-commerce : Stat

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Gucci Vault lands in The Sandbox

Luxury house Gucci has expanded its presence in the metaverse.

Luxury : Media & Entertainment : Fashion

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The Interview: Red DAO on luxury’s NFT opportunity

In November, we spoke to Daniella Loftus, a member of the digital fashion collective Red DAO, about the metaverse and NFT (non-fungible token) oppo...

Luxury : Technology : Digital

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Microsoft introduces Copilot AI companion for Minecraft adventures

Microsoft has teased a new integration of its AI companion Copilot with sandbox game Minecraft.

Gaming : AI : Technology

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Web Summit 2023 Daily Recap: hip-hop, music streaming and the superfans

The third and final day of the world’s largest tech conference turned the volume up with panels addressing the future of the music industry and wha...

Technology : Pop Culture & Media : Music

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World Retail Congress daily recap: Generative AI and e-commerce futures

The second day of the show was dedicated to how artificial intelligence will affect the retail sector and its players.

Retail : Technology : Media & Entertainment

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True-Luxury 3.0 recap: uncovering solution-orientated creativity

True-Luxury 3.0 celebrated solution-orientated creativity, exceptional craftsmanship and pro-planet processes in the industry.

Luxury

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