![]() And they know what they want from it: a piece of the action. Maybe what today’s girls have really absorbed is the general idea of branding. Maybe what makes the Stardoll version of identity play different isn’t the role of specific brands. (Some respondents even made the clearly impossible claim that they wear the strictly digital Goth-style brand Fallen Angel to school.) So it’s no surprise when Miksche mentions that what many users want, and what Stardoll will soon provide, is the ability to design their own digital apparel and, if they like, sell it. Apparently they saw real-world brands on the same plane as the half-dozen or so invented brands that exist only within the site. Recently, Stardoll did a study of its own, polling United States users about their brand preferences. After all, one marketing association released a study last year claiming that teenagers talk about brands 145 times a week. “We have a list of 1,200 brands our users have asked us for,” he says, from aspirational names like Dior to quotidian ones like the Gap to “the most obscure Ukrainian jeans brand.” He adds, “They really, really want brands.” In other words, it’s not as if girls are being introduced to branding by the virtual world of Stardoll they’re already up on it by way of experience in a different world, called earth. But he has an answer to anyone made uncomfortable by commercialization in this girls’ world. On the question of the financial arrangements that brought DKNY or Heidi Klum into Stardoll, he is evasive. Miksche, the company’s C.E.O., will not say how many Stardoll users have gone the paid route. ![]() This entails a fee: about $6 a month, or $60 a year. Some things a Heidi Klum-branded clover chain necklace, for instance are available only if you become a Superstar. Webkinz Clothing - RockStar Leather Jacket, RockStar Torn Jeans, RockStar Big Black Boots, Rockstar Sunglasses, Rockin' Black Belt & DJ HeadsetPLEASE READ:Upon purchasing please leave a note with. ![]() Or just buy more Stardollars with some real-life currency credit cards accepted. “And it is exciting to be able to interact with them in their space.” Earn more Stardollars by winning a Covergirl of the Day contest or by recruiting friends to Stardoll. “The millions of members of the Stardoll community are a group of great relevance to the future of our brands,” a top executive at LVMH has explained. Recently, choices there have included a number of nonvirtual fashion brands like DKNY and Sephora (both owned by luxury conglomerate LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton) and various celebrity spinoff lines like Stuff by Hillary Duff. Categories Community content is available under CC-BY-SA unless otherwise noted. ![]() Lots of Webkinz clothes match best with black, so I like seeing a new item that goes well with brown. Basic Info Acquired via Adoption Gift The Rock Star Backstage Wardrobe is the pet specific item for the Rockerz Zebra. The registration step gets you, free, 25 Stardollars to spend in the virtual “starplaza” mall. Orchid looks like a total rock star on the runway. These range from Cartoon Doll Emporium to Club Penguin, Webkinz to Habbo. Another contemporary difference is that Stardoll is backed by venture capital and is battling a range of competitors all seeking to capture, and monetize, the attention of young fans. The majority of visitors are girls average age 13.8 who spend between two and two and a half hours a month there. Rock Idol Rockstar outfit For Build a Bear Plush. Its variations on paper dolls and dress-up games help attract 7.8 million unique visitors a month to a Web site that is published in 15 languages and combines elements of a social network and a virtual world. Ganz Webkinz Bengal Tiger Plush 10 Orange Stuffed Animal No Code. Build A Bear Koala in Diva Rockstar Outfit Stuffed Animal - 16. The Stockholm company’s product is, for instance, digital and transnational. Build A Bear - White Bear with Cheerleader Outfit - Blue & White - 16 - Pre-Owned. But like a lot of things that have been done for centuries, identity play is a little different now, and Miksche’s company, Stardoll, is a good example of a 21st-century version. Hi how are you? Haven’t talked/traded with you in a while!! :D I wanted to let you know, I have several extras on the rock outfits.“This is a game that girls have played for centuries: it’s about standing in front of the mirror and dreaming about being a princess, a rock star or the cool girl next door.” Mattias Miksche is on the phone from Sweden, making a fair point. (Dont like shuts) Also I dont like halloween AT ALL! So anything eles? PLMK But I REALLY Need torn to kinda complete my outfit. Rock Jacket Torn Shuts And Big Black Boots For Trade :) I Need WZ Jeans Plumpy And Retired Halloween Items As Well As Pumpkin Hat! :) Oh And White Bunny Ears LOL!! **~**Sonici**~**
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