Next week marks the kickoff of the first Fashion Tech Week in San Francisco. It’s a week-long series of events put on by Owen Geronimo (one of the key forces behind the San Francisco Fashion and Merchants Alliance and Fashion + Tech SF). I’ll be participating in Tuesday night’s She Talks panel alongside Lili Balfour [...]
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Go ahead, kick up your heels and ask him anything. Manolo Blahnik, the designer responsible for sparking a trillion love affairs with strappy stilettos, will be taking questions via Twitter during a live Q&A session tomorrow to kick off London Fashion Week. Part of the event’s series of digital fashion offerings, the Twitter chat is, [...]
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Shopping the runway continues to evolve with each new installment of New York Fashion Week. New attempts to make the promise of buying apparel just after it appears on the runway crop up each season, and, even though the practice is still essentially a novelty, it’s one that points to the ever-quickening pace of fashion’s [...]
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And you thought February was the month for love. Or Fashion Week(s). This year, the shortest month of the year is also filled with an unusual number of fashion and technology events. Here are five anyone who follows fashion and technology won’t want to miss: IFB Conference: The semi-annual fashion blogging conference is back just [...]
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One of the year’s premiere events for fashion bloggers (some of the fashion-tech-savviest folks around) has just announced dates for its February 2013 conference: the next IFB Conference will take place Feb. 6-7 in New York City’s Altman Building. Tickets go on sale Monday, Jan. 7, and start at $145. As usual, the two-day conference [...]
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I generally judge events by looking at two things: who shows up and the information presented (a well-run opp with decent wine never hurts). When you can look into the audience at a panel and spot numerous people that could easily sit on it, that’s always a good sign. On top of that, I [...]
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