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Ports 1961 Show – Fall 2009
Tuesday, February 24th, 2009
On Thursday, February 19th, as Fashion Week was coming to a close, I had the pleasure of taking my sister & her hubby to the Ports show while they were briefly in town, thanks to Bob Bland!
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"SAFE" by Rebecca Turbow: Fall/Winter 2009 Presentation
Saturday, February 21st, 2009
Rebecca Turbow opted for a presentation style show this season at a unique gallery tucked away on the quaint Bond Street in SoHo. Cluttered with artsy, downtown types, the gallery was also home to some unique wall installations including a racy cereal box scene (pictured below). The models (both male & female) [...]
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Fashion 2.0 Meetup: Digital Moda
Wednesday, February 18th, 2009
Digital Moda–an event designed to bring together the online fashion publishing world, emerging design talent, and tech/social media influencers–was an exploration of an innovative alternative to the traditional runway show format typically seen during fashion week. This Style Coalition event was organized in conjunction with NextWeb and POP! Events & Marketing.
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New York Fashion Week FW2009 Kicks Off
Wednesday, February 18th, 2009
Though Fashion Week officially began on Friday, February 13th–I got my start on Saturday (the official day of love), and it was an eclectic start to say the least: one very flamboyant in-store burlesque lingerie show, one Fall/Winter 2009 menswear presentation, and one runway show in the tents.
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Social Media Week 2009 Round-Up
Sunday, February 15th, 2009
What do you do when you have a series of tech events coinciding all in one week, all in New York City? You name it Social Media Week and you welcome other events to join the calendar as well. This year, that week was Monday, February 9th through Friday, February 13th,2009.
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Meet The Press: Q&A with Kelly Will of The New York Post (PART TWO)
Friday, February 13th, 2009
If you missed PART ONE of this interview, click here to read it first…
PART 2 – Freelancing, Tech, PR & More:
Alyson Campbell: So, your personal blog, Blonde Rules, when did you start that blog and what do you use it for now?Kelly Will: Honestly, its 100 percent personal. Its truly for friends and family [...]
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Taking Online Dating Offline for this Valentine's Day
Wednesday, February 11th, 2009
In honor of the very quickly approaching Valentine’s Day, I reached out to the co-founder of a new dating tool, Tobin Schwaiger-Hastanan, for some tips on what his new service has to offer. A common complaint (so I hear!) among online daters is that the prospects are not always what they seem. [...]
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What Would Google Do?
Friday, February 6th, 2009
Last night, we attended a book party at the Daylife headquarters for “What Would Google Do” by Jeff Jarvis (journalist for TV Guide, People, Entertainment Weekly, NY Daily News, San Fransisco Examiner, creator of BuzzMachine, and Associate Professor of Journalism).
After some initial mingling, Jeff Jarvis took the stage to give us the speed-talking version of [...] -
Meet The Press: Q&A with Kelly Will of The New York Post (PART 1)
Wednesday, February 4th, 2009
Redbook, Shape, Star Magazine, The New York Daily News, The New York Times, and now, The NY Post with her Page Six “Six & The City” Column–these are all publications that Celebrity Gossip Columnist, Kelly Will, has written for during her impressive and inspiring career.
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Hell's Kitchen Premiere in Hell's Kitchen!
Friday, January 30th, 2009
Last night was the Season Five Premiere of Hell’s Kitchen and the two Tri-State area contestants, Chef Ji Cha (a Manhattan-native and current New Jersey resident) and Chef Seth Levine (a Great Neck, NY native), threw their NYC-based viewing parties in style, in of course, none other than Hell’s Kitchen.
We started out at Chef Ji [...]