How immersive technology like AR and VR allows for 1:1 scale virtual s…

Robert Gultig

26 December 2025

How immersive technology like AR and VR allows for 1:1 scale virtual s…

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Written by Robert Gultig

26 December 2025

Introduction:

The luxury goods and services market is constantly evolving, with immersive technologies like augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) becoming increasingly popular. According to a recent report by Statista, the global AR and VR market is expected to reach $72.8 billion by 2024. One of the most exciting applications of this technology is virtual shopping at a 1:1 scale, allowing consumers to experience luxury products in a whole new way.

Top 20 items for 1:1 scale virtual shopping:

1. Gucci
– Gucci has implemented AR technology in their app, allowing customers to try on virtual shoes and accessories before making a purchase.

2. Louis Vuitton
– Louis Vuitton offers virtual tours of their flagship stores using VR technology, giving customers a unique shopping experience from the comfort of their own home.

3. Chanel
– Chanel has created a virtual fitting room using AR, where customers can see how different outfits look on them without having to try them on in person.

4. Versace
– Versace uses VR technology to showcase their latest runway collections, giving customers a front-row seat to their fashion shows.

5. Burberry
– Burberry has launched an AR experience in their stores, allowing customers to see digital overlays of products and information when they scan them with their smartphones.

6. Prada
– Prada has integrated AR technology into their website, allowing customers to see 3D models of their shoes and bags before purchasing.

7. Dior
– Dior has created a VR experience that takes customers on a virtual tour of their ateliers and shows the craftsmanship behind their luxury products.

8. Rolex
– Rolex offers a VR experience where customers can explore the intricate details of their watches and learn about the brand’s history.

9. Cartier
– Cartier has launched an AR app that allows customers to try on their iconic jewelry pieces virtually, enhancing the shopping experience.

10. Hermes
– Hermes uses AR technology to showcase their luxury leather goods, giving customers a detailed look at the craftsmanship that goes into each product.

11. Tiffany & Co.
– Tiffany & Co. offers a VR experience where customers can design their own engagement rings and see them in a virtual setting before making a purchase.

12. Balenciaga
– Balenciaga has implemented AR technology in their stores, allowing customers to see digital displays of their latest collections and runway shows.

13. Dolce & Gabbana
– Dolce & Gabbana uses VR technology to create immersive experiences for customers, such as virtual fashion shows and behind-the-scenes tours.

14. Bottega Veneta
– Bottega Veneta offers a virtual showroom where customers can explore their latest collections and browse products in a 1:1 scale setting.

15. Yves Saint Laurent
– Yves Saint Laurent has integrated AR technology into their app, allowing customers to virtually try on makeup products and see how they look on their skin tone.

16. Fendi
– Fendi has launched an AR experience in their stores, allowing customers to see digital displays of their handbags and accessories in a lifelike setting.

17. Givenchy
– Givenchy uses VR technology to create interactive experiences for customers, such as virtual tours of their design studios and workshops.

18. Salvatore Ferragamo
– Salvatore Ferragamo offers a virtual fitting room experience using AR, where customers can try on shoes and accessories virtually before making a purchase.

19. Alexander McQueen
– Alexander McQueen has implemented AR technology in their stores, allowing customers to see digital overlays of their clothing and accessories when they scan them with their smartphones.

20. Valentino
– Valentino offers a VR experience where customers can explore the inspiration behind their latest collections and see the creative process behind their designs.

Insights:

The use of immersive technologies like AR and VR in the luxury goods and services market is revolutionizing the way customers interact with brands. According to a report by Grand View Research, the global VR in retail market is expected to reach $1.6 billion by 2025. As more brands adopt these technologies, we can expect to see a shift towards more personalized and interactive shopping experiences. With the rise of e-commerce and the increasing demand for virtual shopping options, it is clear that AR and VR will continue to play a major role in the future of luxury retail.

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Author: Robert Gultig in conjunction with ESS Research Team

Robert Gultig is a veteran Managing Director and International Trade Consultant with over 20 years of experience in global trading and market research. Robert leverages his deep industry knowledge and strategic marketing background (BBA) to provide authoritative market insights in conjunction with the ESS Research Team. If you would like to contribute articles or insights, please join our team by emailing support@essfeed.com.
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