It takes a lot of guts to take on the big three. You know the ones – they have enough dough to advertise during the Superbowl, they’re owned by foreign mega conglomerates, and one of them even has its own line of amusement parks. Yup, we’re talking beer – and who could possibly be so […]
Entrepreneur Jason Goldberg, who previously founded the websites Jobster and Social Median, has made millions of dollars from both companies. With such a great business track record, you’d think a bank would be happy to have the account of Goldberg’s latest startup, fabulis. If the bank in question is Citibank, you’d be wrong {TechCrunch}. Fabulis […]
Eau de Cartier Essence d’Orange is the newest release of unisex fragrances to hit stores this April {Now Smell This Perfume}. Many designers are joining in the venture to provide a signature fragrance that works for men and women. Smell Bent has created a limited edition “Cruise Line” of scents with creative names like Tai’d […]
Two of the most interesting tech stories this week come from Italy. Google Italy The first, is the conviction of 3 Google executives in a case involving a video uploaded to Google Video in 2006. The video showed an autistic boy being bullied by classmates, and was removed from the service once complaints were raised. […]
Like her famous wrap dress, Diane von Furstenberg’s black shirtdress is classic enough to become a staple beyond seasons. Effortlessly feminine, this week’s little black dress is an easy choice for something casual but collected. When warmer weather finally arrives, this is the perfect dress to bring out for relaxed office dress codes or a […]
We’ve got a question for you home design mavens:Â How can you make a bold, dramatic statement in your home without losing any sense of fun or whimsy? Answer: A healthy serving of black paint – but not just any black paint. Chalkboard paint. Just check out these three delectable rooms (as featured on Design*Sponge, Chapman […]
In terms of volume online, Macy’s attracts more visitors earning $100,000+ than higher end department stores Nordstrom and Neiman Marcus combined (Anna Wintour’s Fashion’s Night Out appearance at Macy’s last year suddenly makes sense). Though they probably aren’t the first name you’d associate with designer fashion, there are a massive number of people who match […]
Is Lincoln Center the Right Move for Fashion Week? Although most are optimistic about the move, not everyone sees Lincoln Center as quite the right fit for such a massive showcase. Read on for our thoughts.
Today, Gucci Group head Robert Polet announced {AP via Google News} that Alexander McQueen, the brand, would continue after last week’s suicide of namesake designer Lee Alexander McQueen. Polet described McQueen the man as “irreplaceable,” a sentiment many would agree with. The prospect of continuing a label after a visionary founder unexpectedly leaves the company […]