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Put on your NFT Maison Margiela Blouse and step into the Metaverse, Paypigs and Prayer Warriors! Today, Kendall and Ceres take a look at everyone's favorite Gen Z Polygonal Influencer, Lil Miquela. They look into her mysterious history, her deliberate obfuscation of her origins, and what exactly a Hatsune Miku made in a board room to sell clothes implies about the influencer career at large.
Works Cited and Further Reading:
Virtual Influencer Miquela Is Pacsun's Newest Ambassador
Miquela's faux-body positivity post
Miquela's Defund The Police post
Miquela, the Uncanny CGI Virtual Influencer, Signs With CAA
Lil Miquela: From Metaverse To Masses
The makers of the virtual influencer, Lil Miquela, snag real money from Silicon Valley
We Can't Get Enough of This Drama Between Two 'Virtual Instagram Influencers'
Trevor McFedries on How to Build Authentic Connection At Scale for the Masters of Scale podcast
Lil Miquela Is A Virtual Artist Who Is Blurring The Boundaries Of Identity
The Problematic Fakery Of Lil Miquela Explained—An Exploration Of Virtual Influencers and Realness