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: February 1st, 2012 by Christa Williams-Collett
Singer and X-Factor judge Nichole Schwerzinger poses as the face of London Fog’s 2012 marketing campaign. Shot in Los Angeles, Schwerzinger poses wearing London Fog outerwear, showing off her signature long black locks and tan skin. View the slideshow for a behind-the-scenes look at the shoot and the final product.
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
Michelle Obama is one of the ultimate Glamournerds. Regal, stylish and intelligent to boot. She’s today’s “It” girl with a look that includes green, black, stripes and her signature cardigan.
Posted on: November 30th, 2011 by Christa
I thought this necklace was quite dreamy when I saw it. Leaves of gold? That seems to be straight out of a fairytale. The amazing Maizie Clarke has done quite a few guest posts since we met via Twitter this summer. As it turns out, Maizie has become somewhat a pro at recreating incredible jewelry [...]
Posted on: November 27th, 2011 by Christa
Cyber Monday is…HERE! And my, my, my have we been waiting patiently for it. In case you haven’t spent all of your disposable cash on Black Friday, there are a few things you should keep in mind today. Holiday sales are meant to save cash – so they tell us – not to spend it [...]
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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 [...]