Kristina Vilyams

Kristina Vilyams is an artist and designer focused on product design, digital fashion, and art direction. She crafts imaginative solutions for clients in the fields of fashion, beauty, and culture.

Renowned for pioneering AR virtual try-ons, she collaborated with esteemed designers and artists, including Susan Alexandra, Dollchunk, Gustaf Westman, JIU JIE, and Christen Mooney (widely known as ThugPop).
Kristina's work has been featured in Architectural Digest, Elle Australia, Yahoo, Curated Interior, and more, earning recognition for her innovative designs on Lenslist, a leading platform in Extended Reality.

Kristina Vilyams studied Art Direction for Fashion at Central Saint Martins, University of the Arts London (UAL).

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How Augmented Reality is Reshaping the Fashion Industry

Augmented Reality is ushering in a transformative era in the fashion industry, presenting a seismic shift that transcends mere technological advancement. It introduces a plethora of innovative applications that redefine the user experience within the fashion landscape. While AR has been accessible for some years, it remains a relatively novel approach to browsing and purchasing clothing, jewelry, makeup, and other personal accessories.Though AR undoubtedly offers an unparalleled shopping experie...
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Top 5 Digital Fashion Software for Designing the Ultimate Try-On Experience

The world of digital fashion design has witnessed a remarkable transformation, courtesy of cutting-edge fashion design software. These powerful tools have become indispensable for designers, offering a dynamic range of features that streamline the creative process, enhance efficiency, and bring imagination to life. In this article, we will delve into the transformative impact of fashion design software and introduce you to the five best tools, empowering both experienced designers and aspiring e...
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How to Transform Your User Experiences: Insider Tips on Augmented Reality in UX Design

In the realm of Augmented Reality (AR), the landscape is expanding rapidly, placing designers at the forefront of a creative revolution. The evolution of AR hardware and software is a pivotal player, unlocking new dimensions for these visionaries and offering a canvas beyond the confines of the physical world.Affordable AR headsets and user-friendly software tools have emerged as the architects of this transformative era. Picture designers seamlessly dive into the intricacies of AR experiences,...
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Fashion in the Metaverse: Exploring the Intersection of Digital Fashion, AR, and AI

As the metaverse continues to emerge as a new frontier, the convergence of fashion, technology, and immersive experiences has given rise to an exciting era of digital fashion. For designers, this presents unique opportunities to explore new creative possibilities and engage with fashion in innovative ways. We will delve into the world of the metaverse and explore how augmented reality (AR) and artificial intelligence (AI) are revolutionizing the fashion industry. Drawing on our deep understandin...
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Weekly Selection #99

Let us tell you…This Weekly Selection #99 really got us up and running outside exploring the world with a lot of awesome World AR Effects! 🌍⭐️ Sun is out, comfortable shoes are on, phones ready to transform your surroundings into magical AR-filled worlds and games. Discover the hidden digital layer of your space and dive into interactive objects, moving artworks, challenges, flowing grounds, mystery worlds, gates, rooms and more! 👾🏡
P.S. We’re starting the countdown to our special 100th edition...
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The Ultrafragola Mirror by Ettore Sottsass

If there’s one mirror that’s taken the design world and Instagram by storm these last few years it’s the Ultrafragola mirror by Ettore Sottsass. This mirror has been spotted in the apartment of Louis Vuitton’s cool creative director Nicolas Ghesquière, as well as in the home of it-girl Bella Hadid. The very cool boutique hotel Le Pigalle in Paris has a beautiful white Ultrafragola at the entrance, perfect for guests to snap selfies before heading out for the day.
Originally created in the 70s b...
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Best Branded Instagram Filters – February

Your favorite ideas-filled mARketing inspiration guide is here! ⭐️ See which trends, vibes and feelings brands all over the world wanted to share with their audiences! All 30 top picks from February are freshly put into our Best Branded Instagram Filters selection and ready for you to be explored. 😎🌍 Go crazy with your new campaign ideas and make March an even better month! 💜

*Branded filters are AR effects that have been ordered by a brand, an artist or a non-profit organization, for promotion...
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10 Bedroom Design Ideas Inspired By The Most Stylish Creatives On Instagram

From its humble beginnings as the home of Valencia-filtered latte art, Instagram has become one of the most expansive sources of style and beauty inspiration anywhere on the Internet. That said, the inevitable screentime hikes over the past year inside have turned up something novel: as well as fashion fodder and makeup inspiration, the creator set on Instagram are also ripe with bedroom decor ideas for the picking. Yes, we’re well aware that dedicated home decor and interior inspiration pages...
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This UX Designer Is Re-creating Iconic Design Pieces for Your Selfies

Kristina takes inspiration from her day-to-day work as a designer. “The place where art meets tech is what I always want to do,” she says. “Also, I am addicted to fashion, vintage clothes, and furniture.” But she’s a design obsessive at heart: “I really like the colorful kitsch and garish [pieces] by Ettore Sottsass and the Memphis Group, fueled by influences from Pop Art and Art Deco.” She also loves the Danish designer Verner Panton's futuristic designs and use of plastic and vibrant colors; M...