Archive for January, 2010
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Saturday, January 30th, 2010Hope all our lovely readers have been enjoying a most fabulous weekend. If you’re on the hunt for some more fashion scoop today, we have a collection of posts from the best fashion bloggers on the web. Below you will find the latest and greatest fashion posts of the week, better known as Links à la Mode.
A Few Goody GumDrops – [...]
Garment Center goes to Washington
Friday, January 29th, 2010Last week local designers Nanette Lepore, Yeohlee Teng, and Stan Herman took their Save the Garment Center fight to Washington. The director and producers for the HBO documentary “Schmatta: Rags to Riches to Rags” attended as well. There was a special screening of the documentary by Representative Diane Watson and Representative Carolyn Maloney. Following the screening [...]
Fresh Fashion Scoop
Wednesday, January 27th, 2010— Emaciated high fashion models are nothing new in the industry. Recently the folks in charge of Brazil’s fashion week have publicly voiced their concerns and intent to increase their already structured health requirements for models. Interesting, they blamed the US and Europe for hindering their attempts by encouraging the gaunt aesthetic and embracing models [...]
5 Questions to Ask Before Choosing a Fashion Career
Monday, January 25th, 2010flickr image via Flickr image via Noemi Manalang
As an insider fashion blog we have many readers either in school planning for a career in fashion or wanting to attend a fashion school. We get loads of emails asking advice usually: How do I get a job? What is fashion school like? How can I be [...]
Fashion Blogger Support
Saturday, January 23rd, 2010We have some sad news to share with our readers today. Janet, the blogger behind the fashion site Je Ne Sais Quoi has tragically lost her husband this week. We’re sure many of our readers have been fans of her blog and perhaps interacted with her online through her blogger id “iheartfashion”. She has two [...]
Interview with a Technical Designer
Thursday, January 21st, 2010We often get asked, “I want to go into fashion but not be a designer, what other kinds of jobs are there?” We have featured several lesser known positions like, merchandiser, colorist, patternmaker, salesperson and technical designer in previous posts. There seems to be a lot of interest in technical design, and since the patternmaker is [...]
Lunch in the Hallway?
Wednesday, January 20th, 2010Ok, we really don’t even know how to go about explaining this, so let’s just spit it out. Did you know people eat lunch in hallways? No, not just standing around snacking and gabbing with a co-worker, but actually eating at a restaurant in a hallway? Hmm, that doesn’t really explain it either. More specifically, [...]
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