Archive for January, 2009
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Tuesday, January 20th, 2009
Looking stunning, President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama, at one of many inaugural balls in our Capital tonight. Michelle is wearing a one shoulder, cream colored, evening gown with hand embroidered florets and stones delicately scattered throughout. The designer is Jason Wu, a young and relatively new Taiwanese American designer. The first couple danced their [...]
Lectra’s New Technology For Fashion Manufacturing
Monday, January 19th, 2009Lectra Systems develops software specifically for the fashion and textile industry. They have just announced their newest program called, Lectra Fashion PLM V1R5, its function is to better maintain the entire collection management process. Their products cover: design, pattern making, 3D prototyping, marker making, and collection management. Lectra is a Paris based company with over 35 years of [...]
Links à la Mode
Sunday, January 18th, 2009This week’s new fashion links will not disappoint, we have tons of great info from your fellow fashion bloggers. You might want to get your techpacking out of the way early this week, because it’s going to take a while to get through these. So enjoy the latest and greatest fashion scoop, better known as Links a [...]
New Red Carpet Fashion Poll
Saturday, January 17th, 2009
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Our “Favorite Guilty Pleasure Fashiony TV Show” poll is now closed. We had great participation on this poll, and realized that we all watch too much TV. But really, with shows like those, how can you resist? We had a tie for first place between Project Runway and Gossip Girl. In second [...]
Launch Your Fashion Label Online
Thursday, January 15th, 2009Recently we came upon a fascinating new fashion website that we’d like to share with you. While there are a ton of fashion forward sites and style centric blogs, this one stands out as particularly unique. Ustrendy.com is an interactive site which provides an excellent opportunity for design professionals. Whether you are an aspiring fashion [...]
Death Of The Original Idea
Tuesday, January 13th, 2009
Is there such a thing as an original idea anymore? Designers are influenced by everything around us, so for every “new” idea there is an existing seed of inspiration. Designers often interpret or adapt concepts of others, be it from art, history, music, or the local boutique on the corner. This is not to [...]
Links à la Mode
Monday, January 12th, 2009
This week we have loads of great links from fellow fashion bloggers. You might want to get a cup of tea, because it’s going to take a while to get through these. So enjoy the latest and greatest fashion scoop, better known as Links a la Mode!
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