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Roland Mouret to Make Menswear!
From a conversation last night: Yet another designer is breaking into a new category soon, but this time, it's significant - Roland Mouret is designing a line of menswear! As in, right now. No word on exactly when the line... Read More
Alexander Wang to Shu Uemura
Looks like Alexander Wang isn't done with breaking into new markets after his shoe collection for Spring: We just heard that he's branching into makeup for none other than Shu Uemura! No word on exactly when the line comes out,... Read More
Katie_Grand@condenast.com?!
Overheard in the Vogue halls: Katie Grand is leaving POP, the vivid British magazine she began, to start a new magazine for Conde Nast. She offered her job to one of our favorite editors ever, but since POP is also... Read More
Entry: New Wave of Shopping?
posted by mio
Jul 01, 2008 1:52PM
This is true! The barcode DOES contain size and color info which is why if you exchange for size, the receipt will reflect two different codes (not swapping two of the same item)
I saw this technology in (drumroll) Japan. They'll have barcodes on posters and such, you and take a picture of it, and then your cellphone automatically decodes it into a web address, so you go to the companion website.