Mannequin robots to replace fashion models…

When I was making my own VR system, I used a mannequin and joked how it would be better to just have robots wear clothes and walk runway… – “Veteran Japanese designer Hanae Mori hates what automation has done to the industry. But bringing back her classic Chrysanthemum Dress after 40 years, she has enlisted a robot as her model. The idea of using a robot for beauty is innovative, as robots are usually made for factories or wars,” said Tatsuya Matsui, who designed the robot.” – [via] Link & Link.

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