On Tuesday, we chatted live on Twitter with London-based startup Poq Studios about what’s going on in the mobile fashion space.
Here’s a recap of what was discussed
According to Poq Studios, 64% of smartphone owners use their mobile devices to shop online. And smartphones are now able to support what consumers [...]
Over the weekend I treated myself to the Jean Paul Gaultier exhibit at San Francisco’s de Young museum. To sum up my experience, it was weird, wacky and wonderful, and all at the same time.
Upon waiting to enter the first part of the exhibit I could hear a voice talking and some singing. As [...]
Boston is having a fashion revolution. Do not adjust your computer screen, you read that correctly. Note that I did not say that Boston is having a fashion renaissance, but a true fashion/tech revolution (revolutions are kind of our MO). This fashion revolution kicked off Wednesday night as Ministry of Supply opened their sleek [...]
Who:
Host: Ashley Laurel, Founder of Pretty Innovative (@AshleyLaurel)
Featuring: Michael Langguth, Co-Founder of Poq Studio, a London-based startup focused on mobile commerce innovation (@poqstudio)
What:
We want you to join us for a live [...]
Earlier this week I attended a fashion & tech industry mixer organized by SF Fashion + Tech (a San Francisco event planning group) and hosted at Polyvore‘s corporate headquarters. I had a bit of a snafu on the way there (CalTrain issues), but once I made it to Mountain View I immediately [...]
I love when fashion brands get creative with their online marketing techniques! Today, ModCloth (one of the most socially savvy e-commerce companies around) has partnered with another San Francisco-based startup, Airbnb (a company that helps you find super unique short-term places to stay around the world), to bring you a vintage-inspired contest.
All [...]
Today marks the date of Decoded Fashion, a forum series that launches at Lincoln Center focused on the growing intersection of technology startups and the fashion industry. Keynote speakers include Melisa Goldie, Calvin Klein’s Chief Creative Officer, CEO of Tumblr, David Karp, and CEO and Founder of Bonobos, Andy Dunn. Also taking place, will [...]
When you get an invitation to a private party for fashion insiders, you don’t say no.
Last week I received an invitation to a dinner hosted by Soma magazine and Diesel at Diesel’s San Francisco flagship location. Just as I was sipping on my first Cosmo I was approached by one of the Diesel team [...]
The third annual Fashion 2.0 Awards, brain child of Yuli Ziv and Style Coalition, took place last night and you better believe I participated by nominating some of my favorite brands for awards.
Here are the winners of each category:
Best Twitter: @DKNY (my vote!)
Best Facebook: Bergdorf Goodman
Best [...]
This week I attended a blogger workshop thrown by Polyvore and iFabbo (an international organization for fashion, beauty, and lifestyle bloggers) at La Boutique (an adorable store in San Francisco’s Jackson Square).
The event was focused on making sure fashion bloggers understood how easy the site is to use for posts. With [...]
