EE, the UK’s leading mobile network and internet service provider, teamed up with Rita Ora and WebXR agency Aircards to surprise fans with Mini AR Rita, a lifelike AR avatar of the singer-songwriter that performs a live-shot concert in your home. The Web AR experience was created as a part of EE’s latest 5G campaign, demonstrating the speed and reliability of the network.
Watch and interact with Sam Smith as they perform their new single “Diamonds” in a Spotify-first augmented reality experience which showcases the future of album art using WebAR.
Ask the Doggfather anything and get an answer by scanning a bottle of 19 Crimes Snoop Cali Red. Created by augmented reality studio Tactic in collaboration with agency Cashmere, the latest experience from 19 Crimes works in the browser and features a hologram of entertainment icon Snoop Dogg. Simply grab a bottle of Snoop Cali Red and scan it with your smartphone. Ask a question and a hologram Snoop Dogg appears with your answer!
Nike partnered with volumetric video agency Omnivor to create “Nike Virtual View,” a feature that lets shoppers preview clothing on 3D holograms of models in WebAR while browsing the Finish Line website. Customers can select from XS-XL to see how Nike styles fit on a model that is their size, swipe to rotate, then tap “Shop Now” to purchase with size and fit confidence.
Singaporean actress Fiona Xie was transformed into a hologram to model one of three fabulous ways to wear a sequined turtleneck. Created by HoloMe, Vogue Singapore chose WebAR as a new way for Vogue readers to get up close with fashion. By clicking on the 2D image of Fiona Xie wearing a sequin Valentino turtleneck online, readers are sent to the WebAR experience where they are able to place her hologram in their space and watch her come alive to model the look.
In a global fashion first, Three UK teamed up with volumetric video leader Dimension to showcase a holographic fashion show at London Fashion Week. Using 5G-powered smartphones, audience members were able to watch a WebAR-enabled hologram of Adwoa Aboah walk down what appeared to be an empty catwalk to model the latest collections at Central Saint Martins. Even more exciting, the real Adwoa was able to watch a volumetric video copy of herself walk down the runway as she sat in the front row.
Depthkit Cinema software allows you to capture high resolution volumetric videos from anywhere. When paired with 8th Wall, you can create a WebAR experience that works on all devices, no app needed. Here’s how:
Burger King and UK rap artist, Tinie Tempah, teamed up to deliver the world’s tiniest concert. For a limited time, Burger King UK customers could scan a QR code on Whopper burgers which generated a hologram of Tinie, who performed his latest single “Whoppa” on a Whopper.
Independence Day in Israel is observed on April 28th and 29th this year, and in order to personally “visit” each and every home in Israel (while practicing good social distancing), President Reuven Rivlin has transformed himself into a WebAR hologram.
