Top 10 Technologies, Beauty Meta-humans & AI Art Ethics #4
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This newsletter was originally created and shared on 25.01.2023.
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#1 Exploring culture, fashion and web3 during Berlin Fashion Week
We kicked off this year with the Berlin Fashion Week, as we joined the 202030 Berlin Fashion Summit with a keynote exploring how brands can use digital assets to preserve cultural heritage and support cultural sustainability. We will be sharing the report next week and you can follow us here to grab it as soon as it is out!
#2 Join us today on Twitter as we discuss digital fashion, web3 and expression
Grace Robinson aka WEIFT podcast hosts a bi-weekly Twitter Spaces for DRESS X. We are joining the next one, focusing on “Enabling authentic expression in the Metaverse through the potential of digital fashion and web3 technologies.” Guests include Auroboros, Clare Maguire and Lawrence Roman. You can join here!
#3 Listen to our visionary friends and partners
As we are recording the new episodes of the Fashion Knowledge podcast, we invite you to listen to the previous two seasons and learn from digital and sustainable fashion experts about virtual humans, cultural stereotypes and immersive experiences. Our podcast is available here.
#4 Tell us more about your avatar
You can still contribute to our ongoing research on the body in web3. Contribute to the atlas and find out more about it here.
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Cultural Sustainability
In fashion: transmitting/supporting the knowledge transfer of traditional knowledge and traditional cultural expressions to future generations. (Moisin, 2019)
Answers the question:
what cultures will exist in the future and whose cultural values will be represented?
In fashion it can be approached as the opposite of cultural appropriation and exclusion.
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