Interviews (20)

Business Clothing for Women Can Spice up Your Look

If you have ever worked in an office, participated in a company meeting or conducted a professional interview, then you will undoubtedly understand the challenge of wholesale womens clothing for business. Nowadays, business clothing for women are more confusing than ever before, and it’s more difficult to achieve the perfect balance of professionalism and style. Fortunately, we are here to provide you with a stylish yet appropriate work wear guide. From chic blazers to exquisite separates, these

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And also don’t miss out on more incredible interviews with our other three featured designers at New York Asian Fashion Week Extravaganza - fashion show about their design obsessions and achievements by Runway Passport New York.

Click http://runwaypassport.com/news/?p=2205 to read the full post on Japanese couture designer Naoko Tsuruta.

8843448455?profile=originalClick http://runwaypassport.com/news/?p=2208 to read the full post on jewelry designer Yen Yeung of NoBeing.

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Click http://runwaypassport.com/news/?p=2191 to read t

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Interview with Cheryl of "Oh To Be a Muse"

 

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Oh to Be a Muse: Blogger Turned Designer: Interviewing Tuesdai Noelle



My long-time fashion blogger friend Tuesdai Noelle recently launched Designs by Tuesdai, which includes clothing and a new purse collection called Messi Floor.

She has a purse at the Loveys Accessory Boutique, which is owned by Tionna Smalls (who you might know from What Chilli Wants).

This accessories designer is well on her way to securing her dream. Check out the interview and learn more on Tuesdai, her reflections and

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Is 'Dressing to Impress' really the answer?




Looking for fashion jobs is pretty tough given how many people want to go into the industry, and knowing where to start when there are so many job types available is challenging. I’ve been looking at different recruitment sites, blogs and talking to friends about how to get in to fashion and the advice is varied, making it hard to know if there are any fundamental methods for getting a fashion job. In short, I don’t think there are many other than being passionate about what you do, but also bei

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Talk about your self-made men—though Alexis Bittar’s parents were professors, the now well-respected, highly successful jewelry maker never even graduated high school. Makes your Parsons
degree seem a little pointless, hunh? Just kidding. In any case, Bittar tells the videographers over at Vogue Italia that his real education in fashion came from his folks, who…

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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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DownEast Basics

One of my favorite discoveries this summer has been DownEast Basics, a growing company out of Utah. DownEast offers stylish, well made apparel, home furnishings and accessories at prices that just might floor even the most frugal of fashionistas. Aside from Allison Izu, I spent a lot of time getting to know their brand at LA Market.The Social Side of DownEast BasicsI always like to see how “social” (what they are doing in there online marketing efforts) a brand is. I did some digging into just h
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Sacrificing Quantity for Quality

On July 22nd, 2009, Yuli Ziv (possibly my most favorite woman in New York), co-founder of Style Coalition hosted 13 top NYC fashion bloggers for a special video shoot at DEX New York studios for the DON’T SHOP! campaign, supporting the fashion industry. Inspired by the DON’T VOTE! campaign, the video starts with the message “don’t shop” and slowly turns into a message that shows the importance and value of supporting our favorite fashion designers in these tough economic times.The U.S. Recession
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LOOKING FOR NEW GUEST AND CONTRIBUTORS

Whether you are interested in being a guest for the Artist of the Month, or during Chatting with Shanise B. or you would like to submit a single for the Akua Lounge Spotlight on The Flow Live.Com or a contributor to our ezines, drop me a line by visiting http://akuamagazine.net or http://blog.designsbyash.com.
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Business Clothing for Women Can Spice up Your Look

If you have ever worked in an office, participated in a company meeting or conducted a professional interview, then you will undoubtedly understand the challenge of wholesale womens clothing for business. Nowadays, business clothing for women are more confusing than ever before, and it’s more difficult to achieve the perfect balance of professionalism and style. Fortunately, we are here to provide you with a stylish yet appropriate work wear guide. From chic blazers to exquisite separates, these

Read more…

And also don’t miss out on more incredible interviews with our other three featured designers at New York Asian Fashion Week Extravaganza - fashion show about their design obsessions and achievements by Runway Passport New York.

Click http://runwaypassport.com/news/?p=2205 to read the full post on Japanese couture designer Naoko Tsuruta.

8843448455?profile=originalClick http://runwaypassport.com/news/?p=2208 to read the full post on jewelry designer Yen Yeung of NoBeing.

8843448293?profile=original

Click http://runwaypassport.com/news/?p=2191 to read t

Read more…

Interview with Cheryl of "Oh To Be a Muse"

 

8842914455?profile=original

 

 

Oh to Be a Muse: Blogger Turned Designer: Interviewing Tuesdai Noelle



My long-time fashion blogger friend Tuesdai Noelle recently launched Designs by Tuesdai, which includes clothing and a new purse collection called Messi Floor.

She has a purse at the Loveys Accessory Boutique, which is owned by Tionna Smalls (who you might know from What Chilli Wants).

This accessories designer is well on her way to securing her dream. Check out the interview and learn more on Tuesdai, her reflections and

Read more…

Is 'Dressing to Impress' really the answer?




Looking for fashion jobs is pretty tough given how many people want to go into the industry, and knowing where to start when there are so many job types available is challenging. I’ve been looking at different recruitment sites, blogs and talking to friends about how to get in to fashion and the advice is varied, making it hard to know if there are any fundamental methods for getting a fashion job. In short, I don’t think there are many other than being passionate about what you do, but also bei

Read more…



Talk about your self-made men—though Alexis Bittar’s parents were professors, the now well-respected, highly successful jewelry maker never even graduated high school. Makes your Parsons
degree seem a little pointless, hunh? Just kidding. In any case, Bittar tells the videographers over at Vogue Italia that his real education in fashion came from his folks, who…

(more…)

Read more…




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.

(more…)

Read more…

DownEast Basics

One of my favorite discoveries this summer has been DownEast Basics, a growing company out of Utah. DownEast offers stylish, well made apparel, home furnishings and accessories at prices that just might floor even the most frugal of fashionistas. Aside from Allison Izu, I spent a lot of time getting to know their brand at LA Market.The Social Side of DownEast BasicsI always like to see how “social” (what they are doing in there online marketing efforts) a brand is. I did some digging into just h
Read more…

Sacrificing Quantity for Quality

On July 22nd, 2009, Yuli Ziv (possibly my most favorite woman in New York), co-founder of Style Coalition hosted 13 top NYC fashion bloggers for a special video shoot at DEX New York studios for the DON’T SHOP! campaign, supporting the fashion industry. Inspired by the DON’T VOTE! campaign, the video starts with the message “don’t shop” and slowly turns into a message that shows the importance and value of supporting our favorite fashion designers in these tough economic times.The U.S. Recession
Read more…

LOOKING FOR NEW GUEST AND CONTRIBUTORS

Whether you are interested in being a guest for the Artist of the Month, or during Chatting with Shanise B. or you would like to submit a single for the Akua Lounge Spotlight on The Flow Live.Com or a contributor to our ezines, drop me a line by visiting http://akuamagazine.net or http://blog.designsbyash.com.
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