Microsoft’s Geek 2 Chic Fashion Show brought fashion and technology together at San Francisco’s Westfield Centre earlier this month for a showing of spring and summer looks from Bloomingdale’s worn not by pro models, but people plucked from the local tech scene. While the event has visited other cities, this was its first Bay Area [...]
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Pretty, cool and pretty cool things to know from the intersection of fashion, style and technology… A collision of beauty, tech and celebrity is happening this week over on the @EsteeLauder Instagram account, which model Hilary Rhoda is taking over for the week to celebrate the launch of the Estée Lauder Bronze Goddess collection. via [...]
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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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The Social Edge Summit held earlier this month drew a diverse line-up of entrepreneurs and social media experts to San Francisco’s Madrone Studios for a day-long pow-wow that also saw the debut of a new conference platform from Bumebox (a really intriguing company responsible for some pretty innovative digital stuff during New York Fashion [...]
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Launching into the crowded secondhand marketplace space with a today $1.5 million funding announcement that includes backers such as Dave McClure and Daily Candy Founder Dany Levy is Santa Monica-based Tradesy, an eBay alternative that hopes to attract female sellers who want to unload gently worn apparel and accessories in much the same way as fashion [...]
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An intimate group of avid Poshmark users gathered over wine and tasty bites at San Francisco’s Press Club recently to toast the social shopping platform’s recent addition of showrooms, curated live during the mobile app’s virtual “posh parties” and populated with users’ latest and greatest finds. With smart phones in hand, many were spotted oohing [...]
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