Building Tomorrow Together: Lovie Virtual Event Series

As part of the 12th Annual Lovie Awards season, the Lovies have launched Building Tomorrow Together, a brand new virtual event series kicking off Summer 2022 that explores how emerging digital technologies like Web3 and the metaverse are affecting areas like fashion, art and e-commerce.
Shivani Mitra, Nicolas Roope and Straith Schreder

Shivani Mitra, Nicolas Roope and Straith Schreder

Event 1: Why Crypto Art & NFTs Matter

Our first guest Shivani is the Director of Museum of Crypto Art (M○C△), a foundation that investigates NFTs and its native art movement. M○C△ builds open-source tools on Ethereum and Polygon for artistic expression and experience across spatial web.

We are also joined by Straith, the Executive Creative Director of Palm NFT Studio, a collective of technology, entertainment, cryptoart and art industry leaders. The studio provides bespoke creative services for artists and rights holders looking to establish NFT marketplaces and next-generation work on Palm.

Watch the full discussion below:

Christie Wright, Nicolas Roope and Margot Gabel

Christie Wright, Nicolas Roope and Margot Gabel

Event 2: The Future of E-Commerce

Our second event, The Future of E-Commerce, featured a visually stunning and fascinating conversation moderated by Lovie Co-Chair and Co-Founder PLNFT, Nicolas Roope, featuring Margot Gabel, Lead Designer at award-winning Dutch Design Agency Build in Amsterdam, and Christie Wright, Art Director of Dutch Design Brand Moooi.

This event delved deep into how new digital technologies like AR and the Metaverse are reshaping the online retail experience. The collaboration between Build in Amsterdam and Moooi on creating an innovative, multi-sensory shopping experience was also explored.

Watch the full discussion below:

Maria Nordstrom, Nick Farnhill, Michael Litman

Maria Nordstrom, Nick Farnhill, Michael Litman

Event 3: Enter the Metaverse, with Media.Monks

The third and final event in our Building Tomorrow Together Virtual Event Series, entitled Enter the Metaverse, saw our Lovie Co-Chair Nick Farnhill sit down with digital-first company Media.Monks to discuss the metaverse.

Together with Media.Monks, we explored what the metaverse actually is, how brands can enter it authentically, and how it can be used for good.
The event featured Senior Director of Web3 & NFT Michael Litman and Maria Nordstrom, Chief Growth Officer EMEA.

You can watch the full discussion below!

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