Case Studies

    A curated selection of case studies documenting innovative solutions in the packaging sector across different production contexts and application fields. 

    The cases are catalogued according to predominantly design-driven and innovation-driven criteria, enabling observation of how materials, technologies, morphological configurations, and design strategies contribute to the evolution of packaging systems. 

    The comparative analysis of the cases highlights design approaches, innovation models, and emerging dynamics within contemporary supply chains. Digital technologies, sustainability strategies, and circular models are considered as interconnected dimensions contributing to the transformation of the packaging sector.

    Virtual Store Lacoste

    An immersive retail experience blending gaming, storytelling, and Web3 community.


    In 2022, in the United Kingdom, Lacoste launched its first Virtual Store, developed by Emperia. Visitors enter through the crocodile’s mouth into a digital showroom featuring seasonal products and interactive spaces. The final, token-gated room is exclusive to UNDW3 community members holding a Lacoste NFT, offering premium content and VIP experiences. The project meets the needs User Engagement, Gamification and Reward System Application and Brand Communication and Loyalty Improvement, strengthening the brand’s digital presence and customer loyalty.
    Un’esperienza immersiva che unisce retail, gaming e comunità Web3.


    Nel 2022 nel Regno Unito, Lacoste ha lanciato il suo primo Virtual Store, sviluppato da Emperia. L’esperienza inizia attraversando la bocca del celebre coccodrillo e conduce i visitatori in uno showroom virtuale con prodotti stagionali e ambienti interattivi. L’ultima stanza, accessibile solo tramite NFT, è riservata ai membri della community Web3 UNDW3, offrendo contenuti esclusivi e privilegi VIP. Il progetto risponde ai need User Engagement, Gamification and Reward System Application e Brand Communication and Loyalty Improvement, rafforzando l’identità del marchio e il senso di appartenenza digitale.
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