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Arthur C. Clarke famously said, “Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic.” Of course, from the very beginning, Disney has been synonymous with magic, creating worlds where dreams come to life and the impossible seems attainable. But it’s the synergy between imagination and technology that’s been at the heart of Disney’s magic. Walt Disney himself assembled a team of visionaries called “Imagineers”—a fusion of engineers and dreamers tasked with bringing fantastical worlds to life.

This blend of creativity and cutting-edge tech was on full display in last night’s collaboration between ready-to-wear fashion brand Coperni and Disney for the first-ever fashion show held at Disneyland Paris. Coperni, the self-described “techno-chic” label founded by Sébastien Meyer and Arnaud Vaillant, has consistently stood at the intersection of fashion and technology. So it’s little surprise the legacy media company tapped the duo for the honor.

“We met ...