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Independent Fashion: Darling Reads

by Mo on March 22, 2011

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Inspiration

NPR: In Kabul, A ‘Dressmaker’ Sows Entrepreneurial Seeds

NYTimes via Exhibiting Fashion: Slideshow – Neighbor Hood Joint, Mendel Goldberg Fabrics

Industry

The Washington Post: Fashion designer crackups raise the question: Is Industry’s Pace Too Relentless?

Worn Fashion Journal: On the Outs with Fashion Ins

Resources

TruthPlus: The Hidden Stitch: Angela Kim of The Factory 212

Marketing e-course: Marketing for Makers


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Fashion in Flux, Online and Off

We are happy to report that indie fashion topics we have discussed at length over the past few years are surfacing and getting some attention. Don’t miss these stories below:

Save the Garment Center! Website, click here.
Listen to the story on NPR, join us at the rally next week!

WWD: Is Fashion’s Mystique Gone? Click here for full story. Zac Posen brings music to Darling ears:

I think there’s a great divide in fashion right now between the desire of the old school, which valued being hidden and shy, and what is going to bring our industry forward, which is connection, personality and craft.


Attn: Darling Profile Images


Attention all Darlings! A minor website bug was corrected and voila!, profile pics are back to normal. Oh how we love our programmers! It is necessary however, to reload your picture in order to correct the pixelation. Go now, shoppers want to see your smiling faces!

Opportunity Knocks

NYC designers! Supima Design Competition OPEN CALL October 21st, details here….and the Arsenal is having a crash course in Social Media/Indie Marketing -only $25 Darlings- this coming Monday. Learn more.

Smashing Fan Page
Facebook Darlings, please check out our Darling Fan page, share events you have approaching as well as press you want to share with the community – support each other!


Supporting Darling Designers – XCountry

Philadelphia rocked it’s first Fashion Week just last week, and Brooklyn Royalty came down the runway opening night. Read all the kudos here.

Darling Evil Kitty shows at St. Louis Fashion Week this week. Fashion Focus is coming right up in Chicago, and Anna Hovet just previewed her Spring collection last week: video here. Lights off party people! Last night KRELwear showed off the new DIscGlo collection – Miami was all aglow.


Happy Fall!
cheers ~ the Darlings
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