In celebration of its sixtieth anniversary, the Council of Fashion Designers of America (CFDA) has partnered with The Sandbox metaverse to release its first collection of non-fungible tokens (NFTs), as well as a virtual fashion exhibition.
Available on CFDA.bnv.me from December 12-16, the NFT collection boasts renowned American fashion brands, including Diane von Furstenberg, Michael Kors, Coach, Tommy Hilfiger, Wes Gordon for Caroline Herrera, Vivienne Tam, and Willy Chavarria. The fashion exhibition in The Sandbox is on December 19.
Bringing big-name fashion designers into virtual spaces is not without its challenges, as designers are sticklers for detail. It’s a particular issue because The Sandbox is a low-resolution voxel-based metaverse. The solution is to create high-quality graphics displayed on the walls in The SandBox, essentially utilizing The SandBox as a stage for the fashion exhibition. However, apart from the seven designers, other members have created voxel-based fashion for avatars in The SandBox.
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