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As fashion has its metaverse moment, one app looks to bridge real and virtual worlds for sneakerheads

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Its goal is to give hypebeasts a chance to collect virtual versions of their physical objects of desire and win points to maybe buy the gear they crave, while also providing a showcase where brands can discover new design talent to make the next generation of cult collaborations and launch careers. View this post on Instagram.

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Quick Pitch Friday: Shawn Peterson, Underbuilt

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Shawn Peterson: I am a residential designer, and so I have been designing houses in the hills of West LA for about 10 years now. It''s very inconvenient for a designer to go to a house and try to answer all of a client''s questions. What we''re worried about is competition popping up.We READ MORE>>.