Leanne Elliott Young
Institute of Digital Fashion stands as an emblem for change, creating the new vocabulary for fashion’s metaverse futures. Providing world-class immersive digital solutions, strategies, and innovations, IoDF is pushing for a more inclusive, sustainable, and diverse IRL x URL reality. Through AR, VR, UX, NFTs, digital try-ons, research papers, and metaverse consultancy, IoDF delivers innovations that take the industry beyond its comfort zones, building 360 world solutions. Via education, activations, and discourse, IoDF’s work is moving the industry beyond its hierarchical traditions. Noted by Vogue Runway as “The masterminds behind fashion’s transition to the metaverse,” IoDF co-founders Leanne Elliott-Young and Cattytay hold various global accolades including Vogue Business 100 Innovators, Vogue Poland Global Vogue Leaders, and Vogue Greece Industry Changemakers. The duo are also key voices in Web3 and are building future-proof solutions that are inclusive, diverse, decentralized, and sustainable.
From What is the Future of Digital Fashion in Web3?, April 2023