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Video: Opportunities AI offers the future of fashion

During its recent event "Innovation Fest" Fashion for Good hosted a panel discussion exploring how AI and virtual reality will change the fashion industry. During this 20-minute conversation between Adrianna Hopenbrouwer-Pereira, Ryan Howell, and Janosch Amstutz, the three discuss the role VR, AI, and AR will play in fashion, and how brands can...

18 Jun 2020

Fashion IN PICTURES

Malan Breton showcases SS21 with 3D models

Taiwanese-born luxury fashion designer Malan Breton, who has become known for his couture creations on the catwalk during London Fashion Week, held his first virtual catwalk show, featuring CGI designed 3D models to showcase his spring/summer 2021 collection. Entitled ‘Immortal’, Breton’s digitally generated spring/summer 2021 collection was...

16 Jun 2020

Fashion INTERVIEW

Badgley Mischka uses Runway by SAP to interact with consumers

Fashion runway shows are no longer exclusive events reserved for industry figures and celebrities. Since the advent of social media, consumers have been given the opportunity to experience runway events in real time. This has evolved to a point where almost every brand live streams their new collection showings for viewers at home, and now some...

23 Jan 2020

Business ANALYSIS

Global AI in the fashion industry expected to grow over 36 percent by 2027

New York - The global artificial intelligence (AI) in fashion market accounted for 270 million dollars in 2018 and is expected to grow at a CAGR of 36.9 percent over the forecast period 2019-2027, to account for 4,391.7 million dollars in 2027. A recent report (‘Artificial Intelligence In Fashion Market to 2027 - Global Analysis and Forecasts by...

1 Jan 2020

Fashion

Yoox enhances virtual styling suite

A year on from Yoox launching YooxMirror, the first AI-powered virtual styling suite powered by fashion-conscious avatar Daisy designed to target millennials, has been relaunched to allow users to make their own customisable digital avatar. Consumers will be able to access YooxMirror on the Yoox iOS app and develop their own digital avatar, by...

7 Nov 2019

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Video: Christopher Wylie & Arti Zeighami | Can AI Solve Fashion's Sustainability Crisis? | #BoFVOICES 2018

At BoF's VOICES, Christopher Wiley discussed the way H&M can use artificial intelligence to curb waste production and revealed his new role with the fast-fashion giant. The whistleblower is joining the fast-fashion giant as its director of research. At H&M, Wiley will work closely with Arti Zeighami, the retailer’s head of AI and advanced...

14 Feb 2019

Retail

Marks & Spencer introduces visual search for mobile

Marks & Spencer has introduced a new AI-powered ‘Style Finder’ tool to its website which allows shoppers to search for items in menswear and womenswear ranges using an image. Marks & Spencer teamed up with visual AI startup Syte to create the new feature which allows shoppers to upload an existing photo or take a new one of any outfit to explore...

21 Jan 2019

Fashion

UK retailers lead the way in embracing AI

It looks like AI is on the rise in retail, and for good reason. According to a study from the Capgemini Research Institute, the technology - which Capgemini predicts could save retailers as much as 300 billion dollars (235 billion pounds) - is being used by over a quarter (28 percent) of retailers today, a significant jump from 17 percent in...

8 Jan 2019

Fashion

Yoox unveils AI-powered virtual styling suite

Yoox, part of the Yoox Net-a-Porter group, has introduced a new feature targeting millennials, an AI-powered virtual styling suite that is designed to help customers explore the Yoox catalogue in a new interactive and engaging way. Conceived and designed by the Yoox research and development team, the YooxMirror immersive styling suite displays...

10 Dec 2018

Fashion

Footasylum revenue boosted 28 percent thanks to AI technology

Streetwear and sportswear retailer Footasylum has revealed that through working with artificial intelligence (AI) company Peak on a new email campaign, it has managed to increase email revenue by 28 percent. The AI technology helped Footasylum create “hyper-personalised marketing communications” by pushing relevant product recommendations,...

10 Dec 2018

Fashion

Farfetch partners with Syte to enhance app

Visual AI start-up Syte is partnering with Farfetch to power its new in-app visual search feature on iOS, as part of the luxury retail platform’s strategy to implement new technologies to enhance customer experience. The new ‘See it, Snap it, Shop it’ feature within the Farfetch app aims to help customers to interact and engage with day-to-day...

10 Dec 2018

Retail INTERVIEW

The problem with Black Friday returns and how AI could help

Love it or hate it, it looks like Black Friday is here to stay, with the UK sales extravaganza now reaching almost every nook and cranny of both the online and physical retail world. But under the weekend’s attractive promise of just-in-time-for-Christmas discount prices, is the shopping bonanza doing more harm than good for UK retail? Imported...

23 Nov 2018