Internationally acclaimed Filipino fashion designer Michael Cinco will revolutionize haute couture during Philippine Blockchain Week with the country’s first-ever Metaverse Fashion Gala. This event, scheduled for September 18 at the Marriott Grand Ballroom, promises to reshape the perception of digital fashion. Let’s take a closer look at that!
TL;DR:
- Michael Cinco transforms fashion at Philippine Blockchain Week’s Metaverse Fashion Gala on September 18.
- The gala bridges the physical and digital worlds of fashion, featuring Cinco’s designs on both real models and virtual avatars.
- Proceeds support charities and showcase the power of blockchain and innovation in fashion.
Michael Cinco graces Metaverse Fashion Gala
Known for dressing global royalty and celebrities, Cinco sees this as an opportunity to break new ground by seamlessly merging the physical and digital worlds of fashion. Cinco expressed his enthusiasm for this pioneering venture. The designer emphasized how the essence of fashion lies in transcending boundaries, and the Metaverse presents a unique canvas for such innovation.
To clarify, the gala will showcase Cinco’s iconic pieces both physically and virtually. So while real models flaunt his designs on the catwalk, their metaverse avatars will mirror the clothes. In addition, the event offers fashion enthusiasts the chance to purchase their desired pieces through an exclusive pre-sale. This presale also comes with special edition digital collectibles.
Adding to the anticipation, Michael Cinco dresses are showcased throughout the PBW venue. This set-up allows fashion lovers to experience Cinco’s signature style intimately. PBW President Chezka Gonzales said the partnership with Michael Cinco underscores the transformative power of blockchain technology. Gonzales emphasized that PBW not only wants to showcase technology, but also emphasize how blockchain can synergize with the creativity of top professionals.
Charitable efforts led by PBW
In addition, part of the proceeds from the Metaverse Fashion Gala will benefit the World Wildlife Fund. Additionally, PBW supports the mission of the Global Reskilling Movement to increase opportunities for young people.
Finally, the partnership between Michael Cinco and PBW underscores how the merging of fashion and technology can reshape industries and pave the way for innovative experiences that transcend physical and digital boundaries.