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BeMeow redefines music with blockchain and meme culture

BeMeow (Beats of Meow), a pioneering web3 record label, is set to redefine the music industry by merging blockchain technology, artificial intellig...

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Warner Bros revives Beetlejuice on Roblox with first virtual box office

Warner Bros Pictures is bringing the iconic Beetlejuice franchise back to life in a ground-breaking collaboration with Roblox.

Gaming : Retail : Pop Culture

Big Ideas

X-tended Retail

Virtual stores and Web3 brand experiences have matured since the post-pandemic metaverse boom. Now, they offer more integrated e-commerce opportuni...

Retail : Pop-culture & Media : Technology

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StepN and Adidas unveil collaborative move-to-earn generative NFT sneakers

Merging fashion, fitness and digital innovation, StepN, the move-to-earn platform revolutionising wellness engagement, has joined forces with Adida...

Fashion : Sports & Leisure : Technology

Big Ideas

BoF Professional Summit 2024: Innovating Fashion’s Tech Frontier

Pioneers from the fashion and technology sectors gathered in New York to explore the tech-led trends shaping fashion innovation.

Luxury : Technology : Events

Behaviours

Emerging Youth: Nigeria

Scarred by years of social unrest and a cost of living crisis, Nigerian Gen Z are split between hopes of creativity in local music and film and a g...

Youth : Nigeria : Nigeria

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The Viewpoint: Black art matters in Web3

British artist Nubianizm explains how a new generation of Black visual artists find solace, community and compensation on the blockchain.

NFTs : Web3 : Identities

Big Ideas

Six Luxury Brands Building Loyalty with NFTs

Non-fungible tokens (NFTs) are catching their second wind, as fashion and luxury brands start to harness digital tokens as tools to build brand loy...

Luxury : Fashion : NFTs

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Crate & Barrel is bringing the in-store shopping experience to customers at home

Furniture and home décor retailer Crate & Barrel has created an immersive digital version of its new flagship New York store.

Retail : Technology : Crate & Barrel

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Louis Vuitton launches a Discord server

Louis Vuitton is expanding its Web3 strategy and opening a Discord server. The luxury brand hopes its presence on Discord will help forge a stronge...

Luxury : Technology : Media

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Web3 beauty brand Kiki co-creates products with its customers

Kiki is a new Web3-enabled beauty brand that invites consumers to co-create its products.

Beauty : Media & Entertainment : Technology

Viewpoints

Transforming Brand Loyalty

Ross Basri, co-founder of Uptop, explains how non-fungible tokens (NFTs) could transcend fluctuating popularity to create value-driven loyalty netw...

Retail : Technology : Society

Viewpoints

Black Art Matters in Web3

British artist Nubianizm explains how a new generation of Black visual artists find solace, community and compensation on the blockchain.

NFT : NFTs : Web3

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Assouline publishes travel guide to the metaverse

Luxury publisher Assouline, known for its hand-bound guides to art and culture, has published Metaverse Dream, a travel guide to the future.

Technology : Media & Entertainment : Design

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Stat: 45% of game developers say they don’t believe in the promise of the metaverse

The Game Developers Conference’s annual report reveals that metaverse hype has left many game developers unenthused.

Technology : Media & Entertainment : Design

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The Trend: Meta-tainment Futures

At the beginning of 2022, we released our Meta-tainment Futures report, dissecting the rise of Web3 and the metaverse as well as highlighting the i...

Youth : Media & Entertainment : Technology

Big Ideas

Future Forecast 2023: Fashion

From dystopian aesthetics and lab-based textile alternatives to the growth of resale platforms and monetised archives, we look ahead to fashion in ...

Fashion : Design : Sustainability

Big Ideas

Future Forecast 2023: Luxury

Luxury is once more becoming exclusive, guilded and hyper-curated. It is also about assets that can be traded and traced in digital as well as phys...

Luxury : Fashion : Retail

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Gorillaz brings next-level AR concerts to New York and London

Pop group Gorillaz will be unveiling its new album with two location-specific immersive AR experiences in the US and UK.

Technology : Media & Entertainment : Society

Viewpoints

De:Store brings Web3 Retail closer

Former Japanese fashion influencer Datz Itsuki Daito hopes to create a decentralised retail model for a Web3 world.

Retail : Media & Entertainment : Technology

Behaviours

Emerging Youth: The Philippines

A locally aware and globally minded Filipino youth culture is emerging and ready to lead the country into the future.

Youth : Technology : Web3

Markets

Meta-phygital Retail Market

By hosting events and product launches that bridge the gap between the physical and virtual realms, digital-first brands are unlocking new retail o...

Web3 : Metaverse : Retail

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Starbucks launches accessible Web3 community

As it looks to level up digital engagement and develop its loyalty programme, the coffee chain is launching a Web3 experience for its Starbucks Rew...

Media And Entertainment : Technology : Food

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This DAO is making Web3 more welcoming

Decentralised autonomous organisation (DAO) platform Metaphor is ditching the dark and moody visuals that dominate the Web3 space to create a more ...

Technology : Media And Entertainment : Advertising & Branding

Micro Trends

Metaverse Architecture

Eminent architects are laying foundations in the metaverse, using the creativity offered by Web3 to create daring digital dwellings and augment eng...

Architecture : Design : Technology