Although it’s already amassed over 30,000 users around the globe, social fashion community Chicisimo is announcing its official launch today and, with that, $800,000 in angel funding angel funding, led by Alice.com investor VitaminaK. With its co-founders based in Bilbao, Spain, the site allows users to clip and organize street style and personal style images [...]
View PostPeplum Appeal: Social Shopping Site Inspirare Announces Fashion Design Contest Winner
Does this dress deserve to be made? That’s essentially the question Burlingame-based social shopping startup Inspirare asked members of its fashion network in recent weeks. But it didn’t just ask about this peplum-skirted number. There were over 150 designs from designers in 23 countries submitted to the community’s first fashion design competition, which closed at [...]
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