2011: The Year of the Fashion Blogger?
With brand collaborations, sponsorships, and even a spread in Vogue, fashion bloggers’ transition into the mainstream market was one of the biggest success stories of last year. And only two weeks into...
View ArticleMinkoff to Crowd-Source Fashion Week Stylist
For her first-ever New York Fashion Week show, Rebecca Minkoff has decided to crowd-source a stylist. The designer, who just hired a blogger as her CMO, has turned to fashion community site Polyvore...
View Article11 Retailers Practicing Philanthropy For Japan
These retailers have all either made their own significant contributions to Japan’s earthquake relief, are matching their employees’ donations, or have made it super easy for shoppers to contribute by...
View ArticleMore Men’s Accessories From Women’s Designers
Hey buddy, hope you’re ready for a handbag – a significant number of women’s accessories designers are turning out new or expanded lines for men. WWD says the uptick is because it’s increasingly...
View ArticleCarolina Herrera Taps Children for New Bag Design
Does your child have a way with colored pencils? Harness his or her budding art skills and you could win a new bag courtesy of Carolina Herrera. The fashion label is crowdsourcing a design for its...
View Article5 (Vegan) Designers Who Put Fashion First
No matter your stance on ethical and vegan fashion, the chance is you’ve either witnessed someone’s eyes glaze over at the concept or experienced the feeling yourself. A generalized barrage of...
View ArticleAll the Hashtags You Need to Watch Fashion Week Unfold Online
If you’re looking to watch New York Fashion Week’s livestreamed shows, starting tomorrow, head to Fashion Comes First and Milk Made. They’ll be uploading two huge, different swaths of runways as they...
View ArticleThanks to Google, You Can Talk to Designers While Shopping Their Clothes
We’ve always wanted to chat with the people who design our clothes before whipping out the debit card, but trunk shows can be annoyingly invite-only. Google and the CFDA teamed up to solve the problem...
View ArticleTrend Talks: The Secret to Social Influence During NYFW is…
With New York Fashion Week now being hailed by WWD as a “digital spectator sport,” designers are under pressure to amplify their online engagement more than ever. Instagram exclusives, Snapchat...
View ArticleThis Holiday Season, Amazon and eBay Turn to Tactics Both Rudimentary and...
This year’s shorter holiday shopping season, about six days fewer than usual between Thanksgiving and Christmas, might be alternative retail’s opportunity to shine. For the potentially harried...
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