Welcome to the Metaverse Digital Fashion is Ready to Explode in 2022 with CEO & Founder of The Fabricant - Kerry Murphy
On this episode of the Welcome to the Metaverse podcast, we explore the fascinating world of digital fashion with CEO & Founder of major digital fashion house The Fabricant - Kerry Murphy.
The Fabricant has worked with some of the biggest brands on the planet including Adidas, Puma, Tommy Hilfiger, the recent H&M digital fashion campaign with Maisie Williams and are soon to launch The Fabricant Studio. There was no better person to talk about what is happening in this space with than Kerry, he gave some invaluable insight into where this is all going and the future of the metaverse.
I left this episode genuinely buzzing for the future of this space, there is some absolute gold from Kerry in this chat.
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The Fabricant's Links
The Fabricant Twitter : https://twitter.com/the_fab_ric_ant
Kerry Murphy Twitter : https://twitter.com/k3rrymurphy
The Fabricant Website : https://www.thefabricant.com/
The Fabricant Studio Discord : https://discord.gg/krHys5rcdD
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In this conversation we talk about :
- Kerry's journey, how he discovered digital fashion and realised it was about to be the next big wave
- Why fashion is more than just clothes to keep us warm, it's a way of showcasing our identity and story - why digital fashion achieves this in a much more interesting way
- How avatars are going to be crucial to how me experience the metaverse and digital fashion aligns with this
- Major other use cases for digital fashion including more immersive shopping experiences and counterfeit protection
- The current struggles of the fashion industry and how digital fashion can help solve them, along with some of the problems still to be solved that the metaverse will amplify
- Some of the campaigns that The Fabricant have worked on that Kerry is most proud of and why they are moving to creating their own future with The Fabricant Studio
- Mapping out the full lifecycle of a garment and production process for digital fashion
- What needs to happen for digital fashion to go fully mainstream
- The major opportunities ahead and how you can get involved