Inside Generation Style (TONIGHT!): 15 Fashion Bloggers, One night, One runway

• What: Inside Generation Style (TONIGHT!): 15 Fashion Bloggers, One night, One runway
• When: April 11, 2012 (cocktails start at 7:30pm, show starts at 8pm)
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• Where: Metropolitan Pavilion, 125th West 18th, NYC
• RSVP: rsvp@heartifb.com
• Hair sponsor: ARROJO studio, Makeup Artist: Carlie Bifaro
• Dedicated Hashtag: #UltraBookStyle

15 of your favorite bloggers will bridge the gap between fashion and technloloy while walking the runway with their Intel-Inspired Ultrabooks™  at “ Inside Generation Style”, an exclusive fashion event hosted by Independent Fashion Bloggers (IFB) and Intel. With designs by KamaliKulture and Orla Kiely, hair styling by ARROJO Studio and accessories by Bauble Bar and JustFabulous, IFB couldn’t be more thrilled about this fashion-meets-tech event. Who will be making a stylish turn down the runway? Jenni Radosevich from I Spy DIY, Ann Somma from Holier Than Now, Laura Elner from On the Racks, Delmy Riviera from Fashion Bananas, Jessie Artigue from Style & Pepper, Jinna Yang from Grease & Glamour, Caroline Knapp from Sweet Caroline in the City, Julia DiNardo from Fashion Pulse Daily, Carolyn Hsu from the Hsu Closet, Gabi Gregg from Gabi Fresh, Christine Bibbo Herr from NYCPretty, Samantha Lim from FashionIndie, Eileen Dautruche from Miss Whoever You Are, Danielle Bernstein from We Wore What, Christina Topacio from ProFresh Style

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IFB CONFERENCE, Milk Studios, NYC, Live Stream

Watch live streaming video from ifbconference at livestream.com

Watch live streaming video from ifbconference at livestream.com In the last couple of years, style bloggers all over the globe have established themselves as international tastemakers with serious influence over brands and consumers. From making rent, to traveling the world, now it’s possible more than ever to live your dreams as a professional blogger. But what do you do once you’re there or almost there? How do you build relationships with brands without losing your cred with your beloved readers? How can you best use social media outlets to promote your blog and engage with readers? How do you set up your business, get noticed by the media, and starnd apart from the rest… The third IFB Evolving Influence will cover it all. Key note speech by ELLE magazine Creative Director Joe Zee.

IFB NYC Conference 09/07/11, during NYFW @ Milk Studios

IFB NYC Conference September 7, 2011, during NYFW. IFB presents the largest fashion blogger conference during NYFW! This season, IFB announces the line up for the New York IFB Conference in partnership with  MADE at Milk Studios to kick off NYFW. Elle’s Creative Director: Joe Zee, will discuss how social media has affected his career. Other panelists will include, Coco Rocha, Mickey Boardman, Man Repeller, Natalie Off Duty, People Style Watch, Advanced Style and more!

Magnum ice cream will be serving up small indulgences, including delicious ice cream bars, signature manicures and a DIY nail bar. KMS California will style hair and contests courtesy of Pose.com and fun things with Aldo!

• IFB Conference Schedule, Milk Studios , September 7th, 2011

• / Bloggers Tool Kit: 

Brought to you by Pose.com 9-10:30 am. Learn how to promote yourself through social media and find out which metrics work best for bloggers. Are Twitter and Facebook really all that effective? Find out here. Moderator: Christen Rochon, Divas & Dorks • Panelists: Leandra Medine, Man Repeller • Vahni Georgoulakos, Grit and Glamour • Sammy Davis, Sammy Davis Vintage • Erica Chan Coffman and Lauren Kolodny, Honestly WTF, Alisa Gould Simon of Pose.com

• / Is the Social Media Industry Broken?

11:00-12:30 pm. We all know expertise and time doesn’t come free in other industries, why is social media different? Social media was born out of the ‘free model’– we start blogging for free, use Twitter and Facebook for free…so where do we go from here?  This panel will discuss the role bloggers play in the digital landscape and what the future holds for this rapidly-changing form of media. Moderator: Tony Wang, post.fashionism • Panelists: Carol Han, Milk and Mode, John Jannuzzi, Textbook, Mark Beeching, Digitas • Yuli Ziv, Style Coalition, Bryce Gruber, The Luxury Spot, Meghan Donovan, Wit & Whimsy

• / Balancing Act: Business & Blogging

1:30-3:00 pm. Need tips on how to create an amazing career through blogging without losing your soul? It’s a balancing act! We’ll discuss how bloggers keep their cred and build their business, as well as delve into the subject of ethical blogging practices. Moderator: Grechen Cohen, Grechen’s Closet • Panelist: Coco Rocha, Oh So Coco • Annie Tomlin, BellaSugar • Aimee Song, Song of Style • Natalie Suarez, Natalie off Duty • Kristina Medhus, Pretty Shiny Sparkly • Ari Goldberg, StyleCaster

• / Evolution of Fashion Media.

3:30-5:00 pm. Gone are the days when fashion media was all about glossy magazines and red carpet photos. As mainstream media moves online, how do blogs differentiate themselves from fashion sites? This panel–an IFB Conference first–will touch on this and more.  Moderated by: Ann Colville Somma, HolierthanNow • Panelist: Mr. Mickey, PaperMag • Mary HK Choi, MTV Style • Claire Sulmers, Fashion Bomb Daily • Ari Seth Cohen, Advanced Style • Joyce Chang, People Style Watch •  Christian Remrod,  Fashion Networks

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