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✨ This Week’s Highlights—Issue #033

1️⃣ Janey’s AI Edit – AI Tips, Prompts + 💄👗 Hacks
🦃 Thanksgiving ChatGPT prompts for stress free hosting and potlucks

2️⃣ The Weekly Swipe – Quick Links to Must-Reads 📲

3️⃣ Runway Radar – Hot Headlines & Why They Matter 👠
🧸 Ralph Lauren’s AI-powered 3D Holiday Polo Bear
🩺 Oura x Dexcom $75M Wearable Tech Collab
💖 Paris Hilton launches 11:11 Beauty

4️⃣ Behind the Screens – Fresh Content & Lessons Learned 🎬
🎙️ Podcast EP. 3: AI Fashion

5️⃣ The Runway Diaries – BTS, Story Time & Real Talk 🫖 
🙏 Gratitude + Ordering Smart Rings

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🦃 Plan Thanksgiving Like a Pro with ChatGPT

Hosting or potluck-bound? Let AI handle the prep:

🦃 For Hosts
"I’m hosting Thanksgiving for [X guests]. [Y are vegetarian, Z are gluten-free]. Budget: $[amount]. Can you create:
1️⃣ A menu with recipes (apps, mains, sides, dessert)
2️⃣ A shopping list and cooking timeline
3️⃣ Table décor ideas + tasks to delegate?"

🥧 For Potluck Guests
"I’m bringing a dish to a Thanksgiving potluck for [X people]. It needs to fit [dietary restrictions]. Suggest 3 easy crowd-pleasing dishes with recipes and presentation tips."

✨ Try these prompts and share your Thanksgiving Photos—I’d love to hear!

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📲 Here’s what you need to swipe this week

🕶️ Bitmoji x Prada & Miu Miu [WWD]
🤑 Printemps Now Accepts Crypto [WWD]
🎮 Fortnite x Nike Jordan Collab [Hypebeast]
🛍️ Tapestry-Capri Merger Blocked [Vogue Business]
🌟 Charli XCX’s Times Square Concert for H&M [Glossy]

🧸 Ralph Lauren’s AI & 3D Powered Polo Bear

📚 What You Need to Know

Ralph Lauren uses AI and 3D animation to bring its iconic Polo Bear to life in holiday window displays.

• 🏙️ Immersive Displays
  In NYC, the bear waves, dances, and takes selfies in an Art Deco penthouse. Elsewhere, it sips Ralph’s Coffee, sews ties, and spreads holiday cheer.

• 🎬 Viral Moment
  A 3D cinematic clip on social shows the Polo Bear traveling to NYC by train blending Fashion and Lifestyle.

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View more on Instagram

💡 Why This Matters

Ralph Lauren redefines retail by blending tradition with tech, creating immersive shopping experiences that invite customers into its world—from sipping ☕️ at Ralph’s Coffee to shopping its latest collections. Storytelling + Product Placement = Subtle Selling.

 🔗 Read more on WWD

🩺 Oura x Dexcom: $75M Partnership Revolutionizing Wearable Tech

📚 What You Need to Know

Oura (smart rings for sleep + wellness) secured $75M in Series D funding from Dexcom (glucose-monitoring leader), valuing the company at $5B.

🔑 Key Highlights

• 📈 Metabolic Insights: Two-way data sharing to track food + glucose impact (launching 1H 2025)

• 🛍️ Market Momentum: 2.5M rings sold and $500M projected 2024 revenue

💡 Why This Matters

This partnership tackles metabolic health challenges for 88% of Americans by combining Dexcom’s expertise with Oura’s wearable insights, setting a new standard for wearable health tech.

🛒 Shop Now: Oura Ring 3 l Oura Ring 4

🔗 Read more on Tech Crunch

💖 Paris Hilton Launches Beauty Tech: 11:11 Beauty x Guthy-Renker

📚 What You Need to Know

Paris Hilton partnered with beauty giant Guthy-Renker to launch 11:11 Beauty, blending tech with wellness. The first collection launches Spring 2025.

🔑 Key Highlights

• 💄 Major Stake: Paris enters the beauty world as a majority shareholder

• 🚀 Track Record: Hilton’s brands have driven $4B+ in global retail sales

💡 Why This Matters

Paris leverages her star power and Guthy-Renker’s expertise to disrupt the beauty space with tech-driven innovation. She has been one of the early movers in metaverse and tech.

🔗 Read more on Fashion United

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🎉 Celebrating my YouTube 1 Month Anniversary!

One month on YouTube with 3 Videos, 3 Podcast Episodes and 32 subscribers.

🔑 Lesson Learned: Start a YouTube channel if you create video content—searchability is gold.

P.S. 🙌 Subscribe now & help me hit 50 subs by November 🙏

🎙️ ICYMI: The Digital Runway Podcast EP. 3

I spoke with Wildy Martinez, a designer blending physical and AI fashion.

💡 Highlights:
🤖 How AI is reshaping design
🗺️ Her transition from physical to AI fashion
❤️‍🩹 Sharing her Vitiligo journey and art as therapy

🎥 Watch & Listen 🎬 YouTube l 🎧 Spotify 🍏 Apple

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👉 Let’s Connect: Community Calls & Spotlights!

The Digital Runway is about us not just me. Here’s how I want to build community:

🗓️ Monthly Calls: Starting December—let’s connect, problem-solve, and spill tea. Got ideas for this call? Hit reply!

⚡️ Spotlights: Starting January—I’ll highlight your projects, businesses, or wins in the newsletter if you’re a part of The Digital Runway community.

👀 Stay tuned because we’re just getting started.

To every reader, sharer, and supporter—THANK YOU. Your engagement fuels me as a solopreneur and content creator, and I celebrate every win, big or small (yes, I do happy dances). 🥲 Let’s keep building something amazing together. 💖 

🧪 Test, Learn, and Swipe
Say hi to 📲 The Weekly Swipe—a new section featuring must-know headlines ONLY to keep this newsletter digestible, valuable, and worth your time. Let me know if it’s working? 👀

⌚ Wearable Tech Testing
No Samsung Galaxy Ring for me (iPhone user here 🫠), but I’m trying Oura + Evie Rings next. Eyeing the Oura Ring 3 (not much changed in the Oura Ring 4) plus that Black Friday price? Got smart ring recs? Let me know!

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