Wake Up Round Up: Happy Birthday Andy Warhol!
In the period ended July 31, the Italian luxury firm Prada saw revenues soar to 1.54 billion euros, or $1.9 billion, up 36.5 percent compared with the same period last year. [WWD] Apple is looking to...
View ArticleApple Looks To Buy The Fancy
Apple wants to buy The Fancy, a two-year-old social commerce site with only 20 employees. Why? According to Business Insider, “The objective: to secure a role for Apple in the growing e-commerce...
View ArticleWake Up Round Up: Instagram Map Will Turn The Photo App Into A Media Company
“With more than 85 million customers and climbing (it more than doubled its Apple-only user base after opening the app to Google‘s Android platform), Instagram is on its way to turning your iPhone...
View ArticleWake Up Round Up: Condé Nast Invests in Digital Advertising Company Flite
Solange Knowles (yes, Beyo’s baby sister and musician) takes over Alexa Chung’s position as the face of Madewell. [Grazia] This app will make your photos LESS hipstery… wait, what? [Mashable] It’s a...
View ArticleWhy Fashion Bloggers Need Each Other
“Whether it’s Google or Apple or free software, we’ve got some fantastic competitors and it keeps us on our toes.” – Bill Gates Bloggers are not unlike a small business or a start-up company, it’s a...
View ArticleWake Up Round Up: DVF Premieres Google Glass Video
“Style.com is heading to the Middle East. The site has entered into its first licensing agreement with Nervora to launch Style.com Arabia, based in Dubai. The new site marks the first Condé Nast...
View ArticleWake Up Round Up: When Did Fashion Week Start To Feel Like Coachella?
“New York Fashion Week was, in Internet time, years ago. But once the whirlwind of parties and our own personal FOMO has subsided, we at R29 were left thinking: When did this become such a crazy,...
View ArticleWake Up Round Up: More About Facebook’s Growing E-Commerce
See who sat front row at Stella McCartney (hint: Sir Paul McCartney, Kate Moss, Salma Hayek, François-Henri Pinault, Natalia Vodianova, Mario Testino, M.I.A. and Blanca Li were among them). [WWD]...
View ArticleWake Up Round Up: Facebook Is Testing A New ‘Want’ Button For Online Retailers
“The Chinese social network was in an uproar over comments — retracted and explained as a misstatement — that a future boutique Zadig & Voltaire hotel in Paris would not welcome Chinese tourists....
View ArticleWill You Buy the Apple Watch?
If Apple’s marketing efforts are any indication, the Apple Watch’s success hinges on whether you and I—fashion bloggers and style enthusiasts—buy the accessory. The company’s latests efforts came over...
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