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Sports gear giant Adidas has unveiled a limited collection of virtual wearables NFTs. The move marks the first such product by the company, which defines the wearables as \u201cVirtual Gear<\/a>.\u201d According to a press release, the product will help Adidas strengthen its \u201ccommunity-based, member-first, open metaverse strategy.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n The virtual gear consists of a 16-piece collection and represents a creative and cultural milestone for Adidas. The company states that the NFTs \u201ctie together past and future, virtual and physical, communities and creators, culture, and identity.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n These wearables are available to existing Capsule NFT<\/a> Collection holders via an airdrop. However, they will have to \u201creveal and replace\u201d <\/em>their existing Capsule NFTs to discover which of the 16 unique pieces they have been awarded. In other words, they have to burn their existing NFTs to obtain the wearables.<\/p>\n The Capsule NFT Collection was launched in May 2022.<\/p>\n That said, if you don\u2019t own any of the Adidas Originals: Capsule NFTs, there is no need to worry. The new bunch of wearable NFTs is available for purchase on various marketplaces.<\/p>\n Also, as a community member that holds a wearable NFT and a compatible partner collection NFT from BAYC, MAYC, or Inhabitants, there is a PFP Tool that will allow you to \u201cdress up\u201d<\/em> your NFTs with the Virtual Gear.<\/p>\n Speaking on the launch of the virtual wearable NFT collection, Erica Wykes-Sneyd, VP of Three Stripes Studio, notes that the company is \u201claying down a marker in the new age of originality.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\nAdidas Is Leading The Way With Its Virtual Wearables NFT Collection<\/h2>\n