{"id":129871,"date":"2019-07-01T17:37:52","date_gmt":"2019-07-01T15:37:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.waitfashion.com\/gucci-looks-to-the-future-and-presents-a-preview-of-virtual-reality-shopping\/"},"modified":"2019-07-01T17:37:52","modified_gmt":"2019-07-01T15:37:52","slug":"gucci-looks-to-the-future-and-presents-a-preview-of-virtual-reality-shopping","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.waitfashion.com\/en\/gucci-looks-to-the-future-and-presents-a-preview-of-virtual-reality-shopping\/","title":{"rendered":"Gucci looks to the future and presents a preview of virtual reality shopping"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Gucci has introduced a feature in its app that allows users to virtually try out its famous Sneakers Ace, a cornerstone of the maison.<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-65459\" src=\"https:\/\/www.waitfashion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/gucci-realt\u00e0-aumentata-shopping-1.jpg\" alt=\"gucci realt\u00e0 aumentata shopping\" width=\"818\" height=\"709\" data-id=\"65459\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"\/\/www.waitfashion.com\/en\/mfw-gucci-changes-his-masks-for-the-fall-winter-2019-20-season-fashion-show\/\">Gucci<\/a><\/strong> is intensifying its efforts in the world of technology by launching an <strong>augmented reality in-app shopping function<\/strong>. Created in collaboration with the technology startup <a href=\"https:\/\/wanna.by\"><strong>Wannaby<\/strong><\/a>, this function allows customers to &#8220;try&#8221; practically the shoes and buy them immediately from the brand&#8217;s e-commerce site.<\/p>\n<p>At the moment the function, currently compatible only with <strong>iOS<\/strong> platforms, is only active for the <strong>Sneaker Ace<\/strong>, but this marks a real step forward for the virtual shopping sector.<br \/>\n<strong>In fact, users can browse the product and then view it by simply pointing the camera at their feet.<\/strong><br \/>\nFurthermore, the tool is also designed to encourage social engagement as fans can <strong>save<\/strong> their photos by &#8220;wearing&#8221; shoes and <strong>share<\/strong> them on various social media.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-65460\" src=\"https:\/\/www.waitfashion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/gucci-realt\u00e0-aumentata-shopping-2.gif\" alt=\"gucci realt\u00e0 aumentata shopping\" width=\"818\" height=\"709\" data-id=\"65460\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This initiative in the \u200b\u200baugmented reality field is not the first one for the Italian fashion house. In fact, we recall that during the <strong>Salone del Mobile<\/strong> last April fair, the company launched a similar virtual instrument to showcase its <strong>Gucci D\u00e9cor<\/strong> collection.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gucci has introduced a feature in its app that allows users to virtually try out its famous Sneakers Ace, a cornerstone of the maison. Gucci is intensifying its efforts in the world of technology by launching an augmented reality in-app [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":38,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,69417],"tags":[],"yst_prominent_words":[],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.waitfashion.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/129871"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.waitfashion.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.waitfashion.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.waitfashion.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/38"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.waitfashion.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=129871"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.waitfashion.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/129871\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.waitfashion.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=129871"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.waitfashion.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=129871"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.waitfashion.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=129871"},{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.waitfashion.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=129871"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}