Vera Bradley, famous for its stylish accessories, is stepping into the world of NFTs with a fresh collection along with an exciting project in the Metaverse.

In commemoration of its 40th anniversary, the female-led lifestyle brand, Vera Bradley, is launching an NFT collection that showcases its rich history and evolution.

The inaugural NFT collection, titled 'Heritage Pass,' includes 440 unique tokens inspired by the brand's renowned 'Jilly' bag. Out of these, 400 NFTs are currently up for grabs on Vera Bradley's website. website Interestingly, holders of the NFT Pass will have the chance to exchange their tokens for actual bags. The 'Jilly' bag is available in four vibrant designs, each with its own distinct print.

You can acquire one Heritage Pass NFT for $82 (0.045 ETH), which aligns with the standard retail price of the original Jilly bag. Buyers have the flexibility to pay in either ETH or USD.

Moreover, purchasing an NFT grants early access to a pre-sale for an upcoming collection—'The 1982 Collection,' which supports National Breast Cancer Awareness Month and features AI-generated art based on classic Vera Bradley patterns.

'The 1982 Collection' is set to launch on October 1, with public sales kicking off on October 3. Importantly, all revenue from initial NFT sales will be allocated to The Vera Bradley Foundation for Breast Cancer.

In tandem with their NFT collections, the brand is introducing 'The World of Vera Bradley,' a Metaverse platform designed to blend physical and digital realms, offering users exclusive fashion items and special giveaways.

'With the debut of the World of Vera Bradley and our first NFT launches, we aim to forge a tight-knit community of digital asset owners through creativity and a consumer-first mindset. This initiative enhances the sisterhood of Vera Bradley, leveraging Web3 for fundraising efforts for the Vera Bradley Foundation for Breast Cancer,' commented Jennifer Bova, the Marketing Vice President at Vera Bradley.

The fashion industry is increasingly embracing NFTs and the concept of the Metaverse, with Vera Bradley being one of many brands recently entering this innovative space. Luxury label Hermes has also announced its own Metaverse experience, while Dolce & Gabbana wowed audiences with their presentation at the Decentral Art Pavilion during the Venice Art Biennale.

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