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News: YouTube Gets Even More Shoppable, High-Tech Mannequins, the L’Wren Scott App + More

Posted on November 26, 2012 by Lorraine Sanders in Digital Style News No Comments

Designer L’Wren Scott’s mobile app is exclusively available on Nokia Lumia.

Fresh from the intersection of fashion, technology and style…

  • New Google technology currently in beta testing mode is making it easier for fashion brands to create and deploy shoppable videos via YouTube. Among the early adopters are Juicy Couture and ASOS. via L2 Think Tank
  • Here’s a quick look at Facebook’s Store. Is it notable that Store seemingly doesn’t have its own Facebook store? via TechCrunch
  • Cool and also a little creepy: during your next visit to Benetton, store mannequins may be watching you. That’s thanks to new technology that allows mannequins to monitor shoppers for security and data-collecting purposes. via Bloomberg
  • As big and obvious as the fashion tech explosion often seems, here’s a reminder that, to many, it still sounds like quite a surprising combination. via Marketwatch
  • Ditto launches a site redesign via Ditto
  • How’s this for the intersection of fashion and technology: Bebe taps Google’s former head of biz dev as its new chief digital officer. via Just-Style
  • Designer L’Wren Scott launches a mobile app with Nokia. via Nokia
  • Chicago’s new Burberry store comes with all the usual digital accoutrements, including iPads and floor-to-ceiling digital walls. via Chicago Magazine
  • Celebrity fashion-inspired ecommerce site YouCeleb launches. via YouCeleb
  • Will newly-tapped Wired magazine editor Scott Dadich usher in an era of style over substance at the publication now that Chris Anderson has moved on? via VentureBeat
  • Birchbox comes out with a home-inspired box just in time for holiday nesting instincts. via Birchbox
  • In things-that-should-have-been-done-a-while-ago news, Twitter will reportedly add Instagram-like photo filters. via New York Times
  • Yes, the battle to be the first to solve the online fitting technology conundrum has been compared to a space race. via TechCrunch

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