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LG Uplus is exploring opportunities in the fashion metaverse sector

Published: July 22, 2023
Author: Fashion Value Chain

LG Uplus Corp., a South Korean telecommunications company, has announced the launch of their fashion metaverse business. Teaming up with clothing store Meta Slap, they aim to develop metaverse commerce within the fashion industry.

LG Uplus has recently signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Z-Emotion, a company specializing in 3D simulation-based costume design software, and Ation Fashion, the owner of the casual brand Polham. Ation Fashion has developed a method that allows for the creation of metaverse costumes.

Starting this month, LG Uplus, Z-Emotion, and Ation Fashion will collaborate to create a fashion boutique within Meta Slap. This innovative concept merges the real and virtual worlds, allowing users to not only purchase avatar clothing and accessories but also offline goods. The website will serve as a platform for both production and marketing.

According to LG Uplus, Roblox, a metaverse platform based in San Mateo, California, reports that 5 out of 10 users dress up their avatars at least once a week. With this in mind, the three companies plan to incorporate artificial intelligence into their metaverse business in the form of an AI fitting room.

The introduction of a fashion metaverse business marks a new direction for LG Uplus. As the metaverse trend continues to gain momentum, the company recognizes the potential for growth and opportunity in the fashion industry. By partnering with established fashion firms like Z-Emotion and Ation Fashion, LG Uplus hopes to create a seamless integration between the physical and virtual worlds.

The metaverse has become a popular concept in recent years, with various industries looking to capitalize on its potential. From virtual concerts and gaming experiences to virtual shopping and social interactions, the metaverse offers endless possibilities for businesses to engage with consumers in innovative ways.

The fashion industry, in particular, is well-suited for metaverse commerce. By allowing users to customize their virtual avatars with designer clothing and accessories, fashion brands can tap into a global market and reach audiences that may not have access to physical stores. This virtual experience also offers a unique opportunity for customers to experiment and express their personal style without the constraints of reality.

With the launch of their fashion metaverse business, LG Uplus is positioning itself as a key player in this emerging market. By combining their telecommunications expertise with the creative capabilities of fashion firms like Z-Emotion and Ation Fashion, LG Uplus aims to revolutionize the way people shop for clothing and accessories. As the metaverse continues to evolve, it will be interesting to see how LG Uplus and other companies adapt and innovate within this digital landscape.

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