L’Oréal Professionnel gets voluminous with new metaverse hairstyle drop
Collectively dubbed ‘Gravitas,‘ the new virtual hairstyles “offer more opportunities for metaverse gamers to fully express themselves,” L’Oréal Professionnel writes in a press release. As befitting the name of the new campaign (“gravitas” is a Latin word that translates into “heaviness” or “weight”), each of the new virtual hairstyles are shaped in a manner that seem to defy the laws of physics. And that seems to be precisely the point – after all, physical laws need not apply in the metaverse. The ‘Gravitas’ campaign was developed in partnership with Wunderma Thompson, an agency that has long been bullish on the metaverse. This isn’t L’Oréal’s first virtual rodeo. In November, L’Oréal Group – parent company to L’Oréal Professionnel – announced that it had launched five virtual hairstyles on Ready Player Me, a virtual avatar creation platform whose title is a play on the novel-turned-film Ready Player One. The results from the November campaign have apparently been promising enough to warrant the brand investing more heavily into its metaverse efforts. “Thanks to the success of this first launch,” L’Oréal Professionnel wrote in the press release, “the [‘Gravitas’] launch will go one step further, making [L’Oréal Professionnel].
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