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Fashion Technology

When Chanel trades sewing machines for 3D printers

Posted on November 13, 2018 by Rim Bensouda

Can you imagine a future where you could download a suit design from your favorite brand and immediately print in at home?

Will you marry me (if I ask with a 3D-printed ring)?

Posted on November 13, 2018 by Aubrey Graham

Additive manufacturing in jewelry has enabled rapid prototyping of customer-specific designs, improved the speed and accuracy of creating wax molds, and is beginning to disrupt traditional production methods with the direct printing of finished products using precious metal powders.

Is it time to say “good bye” to stylists as a profession: Kapsula.com.ua and pickup.fashion develop AI-stylist to dress you up.

Posted on November 11, 2018 by EA

In 2018 Kapsula, online fashion marketplace, in collaboration with pickup.fashion introduced AI-stylist, which helps customers to generate complete looks within seconds depending on weather, color palette preference, and occasion.

Nike: Will Investing in New Technologies Help Reverse its Recent Poor Performance?

Posted on November 14, 2017 by Kai Tan

Technology is causing tectonic shifts in the sneaker manufacturing industry. In a period of declining sales and earnings, Nike has to transform its supply chain to stay relevant.

FitBit: Say You Want a (New Year’s) Resolution

Posted on November 18, 2016 by Shane G

Are wearables the IoT version of the Master Cleanse? Or can they really stick? It is still early days but whether you actually kept your New Year’s Resolution won’t be a determining factor. Ask your CEO instead.

When it Comes to Digital, Net-a-Porter is Keeping Luxury Retail on its Heels

Posted on November 18, 2016 by SNV

Innovation in digital technology is the latest trend in luxury retail.

Rent the Runway – High fashion, Affordable prices?

Posted on November 18, 2016 by K. Caven

Rent the Runway offers high-end fashion to the masses for renting instead of purchasing. Can they leverage their data to turn a profit?

How Technology (and Scotch) is Transforming the Way Men Buy Suits

Posted on November 17, 2016 by Anthony Bucci

One company is incorporating modern technology to reinvent the suit buying experience.

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