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Ralph Lauren Launches AI Styling Bot, ‘Ask Ralph’

The new shopping experience, launching in the brand’s app to US users, will not only recommend products but offer guidance on how to style them into Ralph Lauren-approved outfits.
Three iPhones laid out on a desk show different frames of the "Ask Ralph" experience in the Ralph Lauren app.
Ralph Lauren's new AI shopping experience, "Ask Ralph." (Ralph Lauren)

If you’ve ever wanted to know how to style a Ralph Lauren Polo Bear sweater but didn’t have a Ralph Lauren-trained sales associate available to help you, you’re in luck.

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Marc Bain
Marc Bain

Marc Bain is Technology Correspondent at The Business of Fashion. He is based in New York and drives BoF’s coverage of technology and innovation, from start-ups to Big Tech.

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