Posted on: February 2nd, 2012 by Christa Williams-Collett
Clara Shih, Founder of Hearsay Social Its not news that silicon valley and the world of tech startups is and has been for some time, male-dominated. Study after study has proved this all starts very young, with girls not excelling at math and science at the same rate as boys and then not applying these [...]
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Posted on: January 3rd, 2012 by Glamournerd
Usually blogs, magazines and even television news programs go wild over just about everything Kim Kardashian, but this time, its for a different reason. In addition to having a New Years Eve look that broke all the rules in the best way possible – few sequins, lots of post Labor Day white and long sleeves [...]
Posted on: January 3rd, 2012 by Christa Williams-Collett
The Facebook “Timeline” feature is slowly but surely catching on. Surprisingly, I expected to see many more people make the switch but the transition is moving along quite slow. One huge question when deciding whether or not to switch over was the benefit…if there happen to be one at all. As it turns out, there [...]
Posted on: January 2nd, 2012 by Christa Williams-Collett
Launched just under eight years ago, Tory Burch has expanded from a startup collection of its namesake designer into a business that expands to 61 stores, almost 300,000 Facebook fans and 120,000 Twitter followers, the designer knows a thing or two about social media and expanding business. This time around, she uses the former to [...]
Posted on: January 2nd, 2012 by Christa Williams-Collett
The “Thursday Styles” section and T Magazine are favorites among fashion and news followers who are avid readers of The New York Times, even if only for these two components. Now that the times has spent 2011 expanding their content digitally in mobile, tablet and even taking things up a notch in social media, it seemed only [...]
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Posted on: January 2nd, 2012 by Christa Williams-Collett
Its difficult to say where exactly reality television started, before the “Real World” there was “Cops” and as far as real footage, the local news has been doing a fine job for some time. But the past ten years have been different. Reality television has taken a life of its own, taking us into the [...]
Posted on: December 17th, 2011 by Christa
Getting ready for holiday parties can be difficult but so much fun! Letting loose with the people you work with can be nerve-wrecking enough but choosing the right look for that office party doesn’t have to be. I settled on a little black dress for my last holiday party but was really concerned about having [...]
Posted on: November 16th, 2011 by Christa Williams-Collett
At Monday night’s WWD Apparel & Retail Summit, leaders in the retail and luxury industries discussed why in the world Gen Y employees are so antsy in their careers. Our expectations are high and our stay-in-one-position-for-longer-than-a-year rate is low. Many employers and other generations say we expect more than most, but studies also say that [...]
Posted on: November 16th, 2011 by Christa Williams-Collett
“You know I’m proof that you don’t have to play by the rules all the time” is what Victoria Beckham told Bridget Foley, WWD’s Executive Editor Monday evening at the publication’s Apparel and Retail CEO Summit. Like many women she’s a working mom and wife, with four kids to boot. The difference? She’s also a [...]