Posted on: December 9th, 2011 by Christa Williams-Collett
Today twitter unveiled yet another upgrade to its live updating system. A simpler layout with more connectability and less opportunities to leave your timeline. Photos, videos and links are embedded in tweets themselves, meaning users will almost never have to leave their timeline, a move that was often steering users away from the site. Confused [...]
After speculation and a few clue drops from Target Jason Wu will officially be launching the superstore’s next designer collaboration. The news comes very quickly after the swift sellout of Missoni for Target, a collection that disappeared from many story shelves in just under 15 minutes and crashed the entire website. The designer has made [...]
Many luxury designers including Diane Von Furstenberg and Marc Jacobs are paying a great deal of attention to their their business in China (we know this because of their twitter feeds of course) as China’s surge in young affluent and booming luxury sales continue to attract big names in retail. Burberry has been no different [...]
Having recently released its newest creation the Aston Martin Marque Rapide, Aston Martin has taken a different approach to project marketing and video by creating an internet viral film with the help of a very famous American producer. Its not a new development that producer Swizz Beatz has connected with multiple players in the luxury [...]
Tom Ford knows how to make a comeback, well an introduction. Introducing is Spring/Summer 2011 Ready-To-Wear collection the designer impresses on lookers with a show that dripped with glamour literally from head to toe. The designer who was once responsible for reinventing Gucci debuted his own RTW collection at Mercedes-Benz fashion week in the fall [...]
Fashion magazine “V”, the younger (and more hip) sister to fashion and art publication Visionaire has found a new way to engage with its crowd, a downloadable app for both V Magazine and V Man available at the iTunes store. The free application features a full landscape view of the magazine in impressive coloring and [...]
Competition is no new feat when it comes to ecommerce. We’ve been all too familiarized with lower priced brands competing, or as some would say flat out copying, higher priced luxury brands. Well, how interesting would it be for a mid to high-end designer to become his or her own competition, his or her own [...]
Talk about innovative, BMW debuted a new commercial which uses the concept of flash projection to leave an impression of the BMW logo into the minds of the audience. The effect is a reproduction of looking up at the sun or a bright flash of light. Once one looks away and closes their eyes, there [...]
“The designers get inspired by the street…its not the designers that set the tone” says Diane Von Furstenberg in her interview with Stefani Greenfield. The always classic, feminine and timeless DVF chats with Stefani about designing, success and courage in this episode of “Unracked with Gilt”. This six minute webisode is packed with unlimited advice [...]