Roblox and Parsons School of Design are creating a digital fashion course
by Mia Sato from The Verge - All Posts on (#65B6R)
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Parsons School of Design students will soon be able to take a Roblox course as part of their studies.
The class will explore the intricate relationship between digital and physical fashion set in an immersive future" and teach Parsons students how to create 3D digital fashion using Roblox tools. Though it's led by Parsons faculty, it's created in collaboration with the gaming giant, with Roblox representatives in marketing, creative, and education collaborating with Parsons.
Designing and dressing a digital avatar is a huge part of playing Roblox games. In the avatar shop, players can purchase anything from sneakers to designer gowns to outfit their in-game self, sometimes shelling out thousands of real-life dollars to buy digital...