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Archive for November, 2009

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Fashionista’s Sex Diary

Sunday, November 29th, 2009

“Not to be age-ist, but she’s getting WAY busier than any of the 31-year-olds I know. Girl’s a man-eater.”
“Sorry to hit a nerve with the age-ist comment. Bear in mind 30 in Chicago years is 55 in New York ones.”
Flickr image via Johan Larsson
Ever wonder what goes on behind the bedroom doors of your neighbors [...]

When Design Becomes Big Business

Friday, November 27th, 2009

For many aspiring fashion designers their dream often includes, starting a small label and watching it flourish.  But, how large do you really want your “small” business to become?  Many prefer to keep their brands small, tight, and controllable, while others take the, “go big or go home” perspective.  And of course, what constitutes a [...]

Have a Happy Thanksgiving

Wednesday, November 25th, 2009

We here at 39thandBroadway.com want to wish all our US readers a Happy Thanksgiving.  Hope you all will be enjoying a wonderful and delectable turkey, plus gorging away on mashed potatoes and pumpkin pie!  Because despite what Kate Moss has been saying (“nothing tastes as good as skinny feels”) many things DO taste as good, [...]

I Don’t Eat Shark Fin Soup

Monday, November 23rd, 2009

We received the following excellent insider article from fashion designer and writer, Stacy Lomman.  Stacy has much experience working in NYC  for various apparel companies and like many of us she has a lot to say about the business of fashion.  So please enjoy the following post and stay tuned for part two from Stacy [...]

Cost of Living – Apparel Crisis

Friday, November 20th, 2009

Recently, a friend received a “Remember When” booklet on her birthday.  For those that don’t know, they are fun little pamphlets from the year you were born. They’re filled with news, photos, advertisements and other hilarious events form your particular birth year.  Well, this one contained a rather amusing, yet slightly depressing, cost of living [...]

Live Blogging, Project Runway Finale

Thursday, November 19th, 2009

Well, it has been quite a season for Project Runway fans and tonight is the finale (see preview above).  This was PR’s first year, out of NYC and off the Bravo network.  It was questionable whether or not we would enjoy this year’s show and new format.  But we were pleasantly surprised by the new talent, [...]

Apparel Designer VS Technical Designer

Tuesday, November 17th, 2009

Look out; today we’ve got some drama! As many of you know clothing companies not only employ designers but also technical designers. While the duties vary from company to company, generally a designer is responsible for the initial design idea, sketch, fabrication, trims, sample spec, design details, tech-pack etc. Once the company gets an order [...]

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