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Designers, now that your collection is done, the next step is to get your designs into the hands of the people who will wear your work and become loyal customers. Sounds awesome right? Well, as you may know, it’s not just that simple, so we’re here to share a great guide that will make that step a little easier. Nolcha’s Fashion Entrepreneur Report features daily how-to videos on running a fashion business from how to source sustainable fashion to how to use social m

Sorry for all the tasteless puns—it couldn’t be helped. In any case, such is the sad news coming out of Zurich—Nicolas Hayek founder of the Swatch company which, under his leadership grew into an international fad and durable brand, has died of heart failure at the age of 82. Said his company in a
release, “With deep sadness and regret we inform you that Nicolas G. Hayek unexpectedly passed away today due to heart failure during work at his beloved Swatch Group.” The fact that Hayek died “during

Setting up shop

Really, what would we do without Imran Amed and his essential Business of Fashion blog? We don’t even want to imagine it. For instance, his latest interviewee, Joseph Velosa, CEO of Matthew Williamson, had a ton of invaluable wisdom to offer. Captured at a Fashion Business Club event, Velosa let loose on his start in the industry and his collaborations—including his ongoing partnership with his boyfriend, Williamson. Click below for our favorite snippets.

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The Image Academy are launching a brand new comprehensive workshop “Dress for

Success” to help people polish their professional image and equip them with the necessary

skills to making a lasting positive impression and help their business image on a day-to-day

basis.

In the current economic climate anyone out there looking for a job is under double

pressure. There are less career opportunities available which makes the competition even

tougher. So no wonder that sometimes employers judge the candidate

P&G Beauty Summit | Image via WWD

If you’re an emerging designer, you might want to add “Twittersphere,” “Facebooking”, and “trending topics” to “ruching”, “interfacing” and the other sewing terms of your everyday vocabulary. According to WWD, there are 126 million blogs on the Internet today and women, the prime target for designers, use a whopping 84% of all social-networking sites. It’s an unprecedented opportunity for fashion-industry hopefuls to engage with a worldwide community of customers

The Jeweler’s Resource Bureau will hold the Designer CEO Summit on March 14, 2010 at the Katie Murphy Amphitheatre, located in New York City’s Fashion Institute of Technology.

This summit will include talks and classes from jewelry CEOs and is a an opportunity for jewelry designers at all business levels to boost their skills in business, as well as interact with other jewelry designers and CEOs.

The summit will center on four speakers and four different topics. Andrea Hill, former CEO of industry

There’s a thin line that divides life and death. In some instances, there are individuals who’ve passed away even their missions were not yet accomplished. Why is it like that?

You might disagree, but you can’t deny the fact that you blame GOD for taking the person you love. Actually, there’s no one to blame. It’s not God’s decision.

Perhaps it’s about time for a person to rest. You have to understand that sometimes there are thing that should accept.

Let me tell you a story. This is based from my

It's a new year, a clean slate, a chance to make EVERYTHING right in the world ... well at least to make it right in my world. When that ball dropped on 2009, I eagerly threw open the doors to view the big beautiful road before me. A road filled with any and all possibilities, new adventures and unexplored territory. NOTE OF CAUTION: quiet the music in your head, tone down the visions of grandeur and realize that the age-old saying, "In order to know where you are going, you have to know/underst