McDonald's Hall of Zodiacs: 2022 Lunar New Year by Humberto Leon introduces a collaboration from the co-founder of fashion brand Opening Ceremony and the American fast food giant for its first-ever cross-media collaboration. To ring in 2022 as the Year of the Tiger, an immersive and interactive experience has been created for fans within the metaverse.
For a limited time until February 15th, fans are invited to enter the immersive virtual exhibit and see a one-of-a-kind collection of zodiac animal designs, get horoscope readings and more. Thanks to the expertise of Cliff Tan, the space is optimized with feng shui for feel-good, balanced energy.
As part of the cross-media collaboration, the partners created a TV spot that is airing on Asian news channels in English, Chinese, Korean and Vietnamese.
Key Themes Behind This Trend
- Metaverse Collaborations
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Where This Applies
- Fast Food
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- Fashion
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- Media
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