Archive for March, 2009
« Previous EntriesThe Garment Center, We Make You Look Good!
Tuesday, March 31st, 2009Hey, guess what? Your clothes don’t just make themselves! When people think fashion, the image that often comes to mind is some glossy Hollywood version of the fashion industry. Beautiful people in couture clothes and f-me pumps, sketching a gown or two, yelling at an assistant, draping a form, and then partying the night away [...]
Payday! One Thousand Dollars to Design a T-shirt!
Monday, March 30th, 2009Wouldn’t it be nice if we all got a $1,000 for every item we designed, speced, and produced? Okay, forget nice, it would be a miracle. Well, Billabong is launching a new contest called the Love Project. The surf brand wants you to take their T-shirt template and add your designs/graphics to it, then email your final [...]
Links à la Mode
Saturday, March 28th, 2009
Happy weekend everybody! Hope y’all are getting to relax after a crazy work week, and for those in NYC enjoy the spring weather that has finally arrived! So here are some treats for your weekend fashion fix. These are latest and greatest fashion blog posts of the week, better known as, Links [...]
NYC Port Authority, Fashion Hot Spot?
Friday, March 27th, 2009
The Fashion Center Business Improvement District, the people responsible for saving the Garment Center and for that funky little kiosk under the button and needle, have a new project on the way. They have teamed up with the Times Square Alliance and the NY Port Authority to create a [...]
WTF Do I Wear to a Fashion Job Interview?
Wednesday, March 25th, 2009That is pretty much the sentiment we have received by email over the last few weeks. It seems many newbies are getting ready for their fashion industry debut, while at the same time, fashion veterans are back on the job hunt due to the recession. Many online websites will give fashion advice for job interviews that [...]
Valentino The Emperor
Tuesday, March 24th, 2009We love, love, love Valentino! The man is a fashion genius and is one of the few who can really be called a haute couturier. He is a fashion inspiration known for opulent gowns and exquisite craftsmanship. Recently, the 77 year old was on The View promoting his newest endeavor, a documentary. After retiring from [...]
Midwest Shopping In Our Neighborhood
Monday, March 23rd, 2009
image via racked.com
When you think of shopping in NYC you picture strolling down 5thAve or rushing in and out of boutiques in Soho, right? You do not think of hitting up the mall like shoppers in the rest of the country do. And when someone mentions a department store we think of Bloomies, [...]






