A concise roundup of what brands are doing in web3 and the metaverse
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RTFKT and LVMH-owned Rimowa revealed a limited-edition suitcase, first available as NFTs and redeemable for a physical suitcase in April
Warner Bros. makes its first foray into Web3 by launching the WB Movieverse with The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring now available as an NFT that gives users content options
Paris’ NFT Factory has arrived - a three-story physical space dedicated to education, connection, and building the already thriving and influential French Web3 ecosystem
L’Oréal, Meta, and French business school HEC Paris are joining forces to create a new metaverse startup accelerator that will support at least five Web3 startups across France
In an early use case example, the DALL-E API is being used by fashion design app CALA to design and produce clothing lines
Vogue Business reports on the increasing demand for digital fashion, and what brands are doing to tap into Gen Z audiences
Santander Brasil has launched a blockchain-based platform for transferring ownership of used cars in Brazil that is designed to automate the process
Anime-inspired NFT project, Azuki, debuted “physically backed tokens," raising $2.5Mfrom the sale of eight golden skateboard NFTs, which holders can choose to keep or burn and receive a physical golden skateboard
Pumahas returned to the fashion world with a new focus on Web3, designing both digital and physical projects within its own metaverse, “Black Station”
CB Insights dives into how Meta, Microsoft and Qualcomm are developing new products, backing immersive technologies, and making strategic partnerships as they seek to dominate metaverse
Hermès sued Mason Rothschild in January for his creation of “MetaBirkin” NFTs, claiming that Rothschild violated its trademarked Birkin bag. This week, a US judge rejected Rothschild’s motion to dismiss the case and denied him the ability for early appeal
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