DEVELOP3D - Technology for the product lifecycle

Having attended several of Dassault’s recent fashion events in both London and Paris, it’s safe to say they’re making a big push into what’s always been a 2D industry.

By launching FashionLab, Dassault has set up a ‘technology incubator’ dedicated to stylists and designers of the fashion world, with (from what we can tell) projected tools working around its Catia Natural Sketch software.

Its role in imagining “simpler but sophisticated” 3D design tools for apparel, leather goods, accessories… while being capable of “virtual showroom-back-design” is a forward step in creating working 3D tools for fashion and setting out the task of creating a new software product.

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