Stella McCartney Tests Live Luxury, Mango Goes Blockchain, Goddiva Adds AI Stylist
Stella McCartney & Eva Mendes reimagine live shopping with Bambuser; Mango maps 40M garments on the blockchain; and Goddiva launches a GPT-5 shopping assistant.
Topic
3D printing
A collection of 11 issues
Bestseller’s AI Wholesale Bet, OneOff’s “Spotify for Fashion,” and Tariffs' Ongoing Impact
Bestseller debuts Hypedrop to design via real-time data; OneOff fuses AI and influencer commerce; U.S. tariffs continue to disrupt textile economies from India to Vietnam.
Walmart expands AR fitting with Zeekit, Presq 3D-prints open-source shoes, Recovo turns deadstock into circular gold
Walmart’s Zeekit brings virtual try-ons mainstream; Presq teams up with Bambu Lab to release an open-source, fully wearable 3D-printed shoe anyone can make and customize; and Barcelona startup Recovo builds a B2B marketplace turning surplus textiles into traceable, circular materials.
Luxury tech lag, Taiwan VR showcase, 3D-printed flip-flops
Study reveals makeup of tech spend in luxury sector; Taiwanese designer Jenn Lee brings a VR-powered fashion showcase to London Fashion Week; Havaianas and Zellerfeld debut the world’s first 3D-printed flip-flop, reimagining even the simplest staple.
Zellerfeld’s GEN3 3D printer, Phia’s $8M celebrity-backed raise, Fittora’s selfie-to-fit tailoring launch
Zellerfeld launches GEN3 to scale 3D-printed footwear; Phia raises $8M with backing from Kleiner Perkins and celebrity investors; Fittora debuts AI-powered tailoring to cut waste and returns.
New Look saves £1M with data unification, five tech breakthroughs, Servati shows off 3D-printed shoes
New Look boosts ROI with £1M+ data savings; microbial leather, biodegradable yarn, robotics, lab-grown leather, and carbon-captured soles reshape sustainability; Servati showcases its recyclable 3D-printed sneakers
Power from clothes, BetterGroup raises, Nike 3D Printed Air Max 1000
Researchers develop 3D printed polymers that harvest energy; BetterGroup raises €2.1m for AI fashion shoot software; Nike and Zellerfeld launch a 3D printed Air Max 1000
Nike 3D printing patent, China's robotics advantage, Launchmetrics brand perception AI
Nike patents method for custom-fit 3D printed shoes; the Interline discusses China's advantage in the robotics game; Launchmetrics releases brand perception tools
Zellerfeld and Havaianas, Debenhams AI with AWS, Bestseller sewing bots, Meta AI clothing
Zellerfeld and Havaianas print a 3D flip-flop, Debenhams partners with Amazon to further AI use, Bestseller invests in sewing-bots, Meta debuts AI clothing range with I.N Official
Hugo Boss 3D loafers, Google VTO, SpreeAI valuation
Hugo Boss 3D prints a loafer with Zellerfeld, Google expands AI virtual try-on, SpreeAI hits $1.5bn valuation