Things to know from the intersection of fashion, style and technology…. Take that, Bay Area style agnostics: Local journalist Maghan MacDowell clears up a common misconception about San Francisco’s style prowess in her story about local fashion bloggers. And guess what, says MacDowell: San Francisco style blogs outnumber their counterparts in New York and L.A. [...]
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Newsy news to peruse for tasty fashion and tech juice… Secondhand style continues to have its day in the sun. Two recent stories bear this out. First up, a look at Covetique, Vaunte, Bib & Tuck and other online purveyors of upscale vintage and pre-owned apparel and accessories. via Business of Fashion Next, a [...]
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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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News from the intersection of fashion, technology, style and culture delivered en masse… Sandy’s aftermath is still affecting countless people in New York, New Jersey and other parts east. The news has been nothing short of chilling. How, it’s easy to wonder, can people still be without food, water and electricity in one of the [...]
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Launching today for iPad is Monogram, a shopable app aiming to be the next big content-meets-commerce hybrid you’ll want to curl up with from your tablet. Founded by a team with roots in Amazon, Newegg and fashion, the company is the latest venture for Packagetrackr.com’s Leo and Josh Chen, as well as Kristen Slowe, whom [...]
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Missives from the intersection of fashion and technology…. In a move likely to inspire simultaneous applause and what-took-you-so-longs, Versace debuts an online store for select European countries. Roll out to the U.S. and additional nations is slated to arrive on Oct. 17. via New York Times Ever a leader in digital innovation, Burberry’s London [...]
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