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First Nations artists, Pride and mental health: Volley talks collabs

Inside Retail

Australian shoe company Volley has recently completed its Walk in their Shoes collaboration with First Nations artists and the National Gallery of Australia as part of its commitment to partner with organisations on projects that reflect its values. The showcase enabled the artists involved to illustrate what it’s like to walk in their shoes.

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Louis Vuitton opens cultural and culinary destination dubbed ‘LV Dream’

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Louis by Cao Fei’, visitors are welcomed with an immersive digital depiction of Louis himself by the Chinese artist who shows how a historical portrait can be illustrated through technology. The Art of Silk room showcases the silk scarf as a medium from which artists have interpreted the world of Louis Vuitton.

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How nostalgia and NFTs created a multibillion-dollar collectables market

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The rise of NFT collectables Since the first NF T , a generative piece of art titled “Quantum”, was released by digital artists Jennifer and Kevin McCoy in 2014, the world of NFT in retail has changed drastically. million in 2020 to US$17.7 billion in 2021, marking a 21,000 per cent surge.

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Condado Tacos Charts 100 New Restaurants by 2026

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Its design efforts include working with local artists to hand-paint the walls of new restaurants with original murals depicting local narratives. Condado Tacos was founded in 2014 by Joe Kahn and is currently led by CEO Chris Artinian.

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Taylor Swift offers a masterclass in marketing. Here’s what retailers can learn

Inside Retail

In another instance, in 2014, after Taylor pulled her music from Spotify, she risked being perceived as a greedy singer.

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Retail appointments of the week

Inside Retail

Virgil Abloh, artistic director at LVMH, Louis Vuitton and Off White, died on the weekend. In 2013, he founded Off White, and he became the men’s artistic director of Louis Vuitton in 2018. Hillberg joined SurfStitch as merchandise manager in 2014, before becoming general manager in 2015 and managing director in 2018.

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V&A to launch digital Glastonbury map for three-day celebration

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While the museum’s dedicated Glastonbury archive has been going since 2014, the museum requested memories from the public in 2020 for the festival’s 50th anniversar y. The digital map Designed by digital studio We are Freak, Mapping Glastonbury builds on the publicy-sourced database launched last year by the V&A.