News-y news and tidbits worth noting from the intersection of fashion and technology…
Celebrity stylist Rachel Zoe is the latest big name to join e-tail shoe purveyor ShoeDazzle. Joining co-founders Kim Kardashian and Brian Lee (above), Zoe will be the company’s chief stylist and curate a monthly boutique of her favorite items. via ShoeDazzle
San Francisco’s Tech Gives Back initiative reports that it raised $45,000 for Bay Area non-profit organizations in the two weeks leading up to Christmas. via Tech Gives Back
In case you hadn’t heard, mobile commerce is a hot topic these days, especially among fashion-y folks. It’s expected to be one of the major drivers of change in the retail landscape this year. via WWD
Speaking of mobile commerce, with all the smartphones, tablets and portable devices in our world today, is it any wonder that shoppers are becoming less and less linear in their purchasing paths and more and more likely to visit stores, research online and scope items on handhelds all in the course of making one buying decision? via New York Times
SF Fashion + Tech is making some bets on what’s going to be hot in fashion and technology for 2013. Among the picks are more international expansion, more wearable tech and a continued interest in socially-responsible fashion. via SF Fashion + Tech
If you’re not quite ready to let go of 2012, take a look back at the year’s best fashion and technology articles in this nice little roundup from some NYC fashion tech heads. via Third Wave Fashion
The Monogram app for iPad gets a nice write-up. via San Francisco Chronicle
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