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Who or what is Cytara?

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Cytara is one of the domain names owned by Fashionoffice.org. It was once registered for continuing the virtual model 'Cybra' which was given birth in 1997; it was the year that on occasion of a tragic incident, role models and the hunt after them (keyword paparazzi) was discussed heavily. 'Cybra' was derived from the word 'Cyber' and should give place to a model which is like an avatar a carrier - in this case of thoughts about lifestyle; a carrier which can't be used easily as 'model' (in the meaning of a fixed outer form) as it changes steadily it's visual self. Cybra was in motion and spoke; well, it wasn't interactive. The domain name Cybra was already registered for a .com domain, so the decision to re-name the female figure led to 'Cytara'. But on Cytara.com, the virtual model figure never appeared; like any other existence, even a virtual figure's living is a question of financial funding. The domain Cytara.com was used ...