
Saskia Fairfull
Saskia is a Fashion Technology Consultant, Collaborative Projects Lead for Design & Creative Tech at Torrens University, and founder of IFAB – the Independent Fashion Advisory Board, a global community of fashion business and technology professionals. She has a background in marketing and design, and applies her knowledge of experience design and lateral thinking to help businesses create relevant experiences for people to connect with.
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How Amazon’s debut fashion store takes online personalisation offline
The retail giant’s first physical fashion shop in California takes personalisation to a new level.
Jun 28, 2022

Byredo, Nike taking real-world scents online
RTFKT and high-end fragrance retailer Byredo have teamed up to take on the daunting task of representing perfumes online...
Jun 20, 2022

Gaming, but make it fashion: Why Tommy Hilfiger has joined Roblox
The iconic street-style brand is the latest to set up shop on the popular gaming platform, with visions of high engageme...
Jun 13, 2022

Good game, Gucci: Why the luxury brand is betting on e-sports
The label looks to tap into the next generation with a permanent virtual environment for gamers and their avatars, an a...
Jun 6, 2022

Nike x Louis Vuitton sneaker exhibition honours Abloh’s steps towards unity
Brooklyn pop-up features unique versions of the iconic Nike Air Force 1, amid many hallmarks of the late designer’s crit...
May 30, 2022

How Australian designer Daniel Avakian is reimagining the runway
Australian Fashion Week showcased the label’s blend of digital and physical couture but the brand has even bigger plans ...
May 23, 2022

From Navatars to NCoin: Inside Nars’ virtual debut
French beauty brand Nars has entered the metaverse with Nonstop Nars Virtual World, an avatar-based virtual-try on expe...
May 10, 2022

Meta Store brings the social network to the metaverse
By following Apple store’s tradition of putting the technology in the palm of the consumers’ hand, Meta aims to take Fac...
May 2, 2022

Analysis: Why Harvey Nichols’ new NFT retail space is “a wildly clever idea”
The department store recently announced the opening of the first blue-chip non-fungible token (NFT) retail space at its ...
Apr 26, 2022

Inside the rise of innovative digital fashion brand The Fabricant
Investment in the Dutch brand reflects the rising popularity of virtual garments and style as technology fuels aesthetic...
Apr 20, 2022

Off-White is now letting customers pay with cryptocurrency. Here’s why
The move proves that the luxury streetwear label remains culturally aligned to today’s customer and is technologically p...
Apr 11, 2022

MAC and Keith Haring Foundation launch cause-driven NFTs
The joint project will raise money to fight HIV/AIDS around the world, a cause both organisations have long held dear.
Apr 5, 2022

How Louis Vuitton is creating a legacy for the next generation of designers
Louis Vuitton’s IME program travels around France to continuously bring the brand’s famous craftsmanship and other skill...
Mar 21, 2022

Break the bias: Here are six women to watch in fashion technology
In honour of International Women’s Day, meet a half-dozen women, and five companies, whose innovations are the big ideas...
Mar 10, 2022

Analysis: How the Super Bowl kicked off NFTs into the mainstream this year
America’s largest sporting event became the digital craze’s latest field of play, as halftime show outfits and commemora...
Feb 28, 2022

Insta meets Only Fans: Here’s the new app for female and non-binary influencers
Two former execs from dating apps Bumble and Hinge have just launched a new app, specifically for women and non-binary p...
Feb 23, 2022

Let’s get it on: Why beauty giant Sephora is embracing sexual wellness
Global beauty retailer Sephora is the latest retail giant to enter the sexual wellness category,
Feb 14, 2022

Inside the lasting legacy of fashion pioneer André Leon Talley
Vogue’s first African-American male creative director was an unexpected influencer in the industry, whose love of style ...
Feb 7, 2022

Next gen retail: 6 innovative fashion brands you should know
These six brands are leading fashion into its future, pushing the cutting edge beyond even the boundaries of Earth’s atm...
Feb 3, 2022

New digital concept Gucci Vault takes you into its past and future
The Vault offers a highly coveted range of vintage Gucci items hand picked by creative director Alessandro Michele and a...
Jan 28, 2022