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DressX launches first Roblox game together with Puma

Digital fashion retailer DressX has launched its first game on metaverse platform Roblox, together with partner Puma. The game called DressGo will allow players to dress up their avatars, participate in styling challenges and build personalised wardrobes by collecting items of varying rarity. Via a mystery box system, players can unlock looks...

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Roblox teams up with Japan’s Bunka Fashion College on digital fashion course

Metaverse platform Roblox has unveiled the inaugural graduate collections from a collaborative project with Tokyo-based Bunka Fashion College, for which it has operated a Digital Fashion Programme, made in partnership with Dentsu Group. The virtual fashion items and accessories the participating students designed have been displayed in an...

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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...

Fashion|Beauty

E.l.f. Beauty launches commerce on Roblox

E.l.f. Beauty has expanded its collaboration with Roblox to become the first beauty brand to test real-world commerce on the virtual universe platform. In a statement, the beauty brand said the move would further its mission to bring the best beauty to every eye, lip and face, while continuing to engage with its “vibrant and growing Roblox...

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DKNY launches exclusive ‘Heart of New York’ virtual products on Roblox

DKNY has launched an exclusive collection of virtual products on Roblox, as the brand appeals to a broader global audience of gamers and fashion lovers. An immersive platform with more than 70 million daily active users, DKNY's entry to Roblox is part of a wider launch driven by in-game retailer Dubit. Partnering with Dubit, who previously...

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LoveShackFancy launches pop-up shop on Roblox

New York-based fashion, lifestyle and beauty brand LoveShackFancy has teamed up with Stratosphere Studios to launch an immersive pop-up shop on the metaverse platform Roblox. The activation will run in Roblox’s ‘Family Life’ shopping district until April 8, and brings LoveShackFancy's feminine, whimsical aesthetic and charm to the metaverse. The...

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From catwalk to console: Swiss start-up Nak3d's digital fashion revolution

Nak3d is a Swiss startup that brings together the worlds of fashion, video games and artificial intelligence (AI). The company specialises in turning the latest fashion trends, brands and styles into digital assets that can be used in video games. This is referred to by Nak3d as 'g-commerce' – or game commerce. It allows video game players to...

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Mango enters Roblox as it strengthens digital innovation

Mango is reinforcing its commitment to digital innovation through its entry into Roblox, an immersive platform with over 70 million daily active users. The company has inaugurated its inaugural virtual store within the Outfit Shopping Mall on Roblox, where users can purchase Mango Teen digital garments and products for their avatars. Teaming up...

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Adidas launches digital products on Roblox

Sportswear brand Adidas has opened up a digital pop-up store on the metaverse gaming universe Roblox, carrying officially licensed digital clothing and bespoke outfits for the platform. The Adidas pop-ups will appear in various Roblox experiences, including Princess Dress Up Obby, Cotton Obby!, Seaboard City, Theme Park HeideLand, Noob Train,...

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Roblox report: Digital self expression continues to determine metaverse trends

Metaverse gaming platform Roblox is still holding onto the reins when it comes to the digital world, continuing to come out on top as one of the most lucrative and populated sites, reporting over 200 million average monthly players beginning October. It is this expansive audience that allows it to garner such a vast understanding of the regular...

Fashion

House of Blueberry launches digital wearables inspired by Clueless

Digital fashion brand House of Blueberry has unveiled a collection of digital wearables inspired by the ‘90s rom-com Clueless under license from Paramount Consumer Products. The 15-piece collection will launch on Roblox through a pop-up store within the House of Blueberry Experience on July 25 and will feature looks inspired by the classic...

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Parsons reveals results of first Roblox design course in showcase

The New School’s Parsons School of Design is set to showcase the work of students that took part in its first collaborative course with metaverse platform Roblox. The school will be presenting the digital fashion creations at its Roblox Course Preliminary Showcase, set in the Welcome Center of its New York City campus. In the exhibition, it will...