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New Marketplace for High-End Digital (and Some Physical) Fashions Debuts

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A new luxury digital fashion platform, SYKY , has launched in conjunction with London Fashion Week. one-of-a-kind) and AR-enabled luxury fashion. .” one-of-a-kind) and AR-enabled luxury fashion. At launch, SYKY offers an array of fashion items, beginning with the designs of the 2023 SYKY Collective.

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How the Fashion Industry Can Pave the Way for a Sustainable Future

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For decades, there have been continued debates surrounding sustainability and the fashion industry’s position in implementing and maintaining a sustainable value chain, where renewable resources from the environment can be continually used and human rights are protected. Start With the Supply Chain. An Eco-Conscious Journey.

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3 Ways Fashion Brands can be More Sustainable Today

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The fashion industry has been questioned a lot about its environmental impact. As new regulations are enforced and consumers develop ever-more-sophisticated expectations around a brand’s environmental impact, fashion brands have to do more than claim they are compliant. Designing products that are sustainable and compliant.

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All the Feels: How Mood will Underpin Future Consumer Spending in Retail

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The future consumer is a #mood. By now, it’s a given that consumers expect personalized brand interactions and offerings, but it’s not just functional benefits they’re after. Consumers recognize that mental wellbeing is a key aspect of living well. That rises to 62% in the U.S. 72% of U.S. 67% of U.S.

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The Post-Pandemic Fashion Industry Makeover

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It has been a year since the pandemic rocked a fashion industry that was already feeling the pressure of trying to keep pace with consumer shifts toward digital, ethical sourcing and eco-friendly products. Here are some of the overarching themes of the changing consumer sentiment that will shape the fashion industry’s journey ahead.

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3 Ways Fashion Brands can Move Toward Sustainable Business Models

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As prices continue rising, consumers rely on a combination of their wallets and consciences when deciding which fashion industry trends to buy into. In another example of sustainability in fashion, Cole Haan’s Generation Zerogrand II shoe contains rubber made from dandelions. Take a forward-thinking approach.

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AI’s Rapid Growth Combined with Other Emerging Technologies Will Drive Greater Accessibility

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Consumers are cautious and somewhat “on watch” when it comes to AI, but they know they’ll need to reconcile their reservations. According to Morning Consult, 52% of consumers are convinced that AI is here to stay. Immersive digital technologies will only continue to expand both in reach and accessibility in the coming years.