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4/29/2010

BoF Daily Newsletter: BoF to Livestream Jefferson Hack Interview with Coalition of Leading Style Blogs


BoF Daily Newsletter: BoF to Livestream Jefferson Hack Interview with Coalition of Leading Style Blogs

Link to The Business of Fashion

Posted: 27 Apr 2010 06:37 AM PDT
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LONDON, United KingdomToday, the BoF team is busy preparing for our first FASHION PIONEERS interview with Jefferson Hack, Editorial Director of Dazed Group, to be held this Thursday at London's Sanderson Hotel. Tickets for the event are completely sold out and a mix of BoF readers and friends from London's fashion community will be joining us.
But, we want as many people as possible to participate in the interview. So, we are delighted to announce that in addition to a livestream on BoF, our friends from across the fashion and luxury blogosphere have graciously agreed to help us bring FASHION PIONEERS to the world. The event will be live streamed on the following sites:
United Kingdom: Style Bubble | Fashion156
Philippines: Bryanboy
Germany: Les Mads
We invite you all to tune in. And while you are watching, please send questions for Jefferson Hack to our Twitter account @_BoF_ using the hashtag #pioneers.
The livestream begins at 2pm New York | 7pm London | 8pm Paris and Berlin | 2am Manila (that’s for you, Bryanboy!)

Fashion Pioneers is presented in collaboration with Morgans Hotel Group and will be filmed by Pundersons Gardens
Posted: 27 Apr 2010 02:40 AM PDT
Lanvin Mens Trainers Spring/Summer 2010 | Source: Nondivision
Lanvin Mens Trainers Spring/Summer 2010 | Source: Nondivision
Luxury brands are looking to trainers for new business (Independent)
“Designer denim used to be the go-to strategy of luxury labels to lure in new customers, but now it seems as if trainers are the new jeans.”
Neiman Marcus CEO Tansky to Retire (WSJ)
“Neiman Marcus Group Inc. said Chief Executive Burton Tansky will retire in October, stepping down just as the luxury-goods department-store chain begins to recover from the brutal effects of the financial crisis.”
The elegant sari as 'the ultimate garment' (FT)
“In early May, a plethora of Indian designers will land in London for Indian Premier London Fashion Week, the first event of its kind, to introduce their designs to London's fashion buyers.”
Teen Fashion Blogger's Site Blocked (WSJ)
“Just four days after celebrating her 14th birthday, fashion blogging phenom Tavi Gevinson got the smackdown from Blogger, Google's blog publishing tool that she uses for her site, ‘The Style Rookie.’”
Author Linda Grant on Why Clothes Matter (WWD)
“‘It may well be people are spending less, they're buying cheaper, they may be only looking…,[But] I think it is an ingrained human urge…if the women of Britain didn't lose interest in fashion during the war, it's just not going to happen now.’”

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