The Second Life Factor on Fashion
stardoll.com DALLAS, Aug 19, 2008 / FW/ — With invitations and previews for the New York Spring 2009 season coming in fast and furious, it is easy to lose track on what’s going on with the other segments of fashion. An interesting development is that mainstream retailers like Kohl’s, Sears, even K-Swiss are starting to ‘sell virtually’ to the young with the...
Real Life & Second Life Fashion Might Be Nearer Each Other Than You Think
urbanhermes NEW YORK, Jan 21, 2008 / FW/ — While the fashion world is busy with menswear and haute couture, Second Life designers are busy creating virtual clothing that can change color and texture on the fly. And as Jeffrey Bardzell, Ph.D., an Assistant Professor of Human-Computer Interaction Design at Indiana University commented in his blog ‘Wearable Computing:...
Second Life Men’s Fashion Turns More Realistic
Part 2 - Second Life Fashion Series Kmadd City black spring coat LOS ANGELES, Jan 7, 2008 / FW/ — Men’s fashion in Second Life is an industry that historically has developed at a much slower pace than womenswear. However in recent months there has been an increasing interest in men’s fashion, which has triggered innovations in the method in which men’s clothing...
A Real Life Fascination On Second Life
Yukari Yatsenko NEW YORK, Jan 3, 2008 / FW/ — ‘Write an article about Second Life,’ was the only message in a very short email from my Editor-in-Chief. I have to confess, I have not heard of Second Life (SL for short, now that I know a little more about it), until I was given the assignment. Not wanting to show my editor my own ignorance, I had to google SL and found...
An Introduction into the Virtual World of Second Life
Part 1 - Second Life Fashion Series Second Life website LOS ANGELES, Jan 2, 2007 / FW/ — With our sister site Fashion Reporters coverage of Second Life, emails came in from non-SL residents wanting to know the ‘basics’ of this virtual world. By popular demand, here’s a short introduction: Second Life is a free to use virtual 3D platform where the player is given...
Virtual World Marketing: Do You Need To Jump On The Bandwagon?
Second Life DALLAS, Dec 27, 2008 / FW/ — There was a time when ‘virtual world’ just means the internet. But, those days are gone and today, ‘virtual world’ refers to an array of online services that offer users the ability to create their own environment including 3-D characters called avatars. Perhaps, the most well known among them is Second Life. But, Second...
