Seen @ FASHION MASH-UP: Ecopreneurs and Social Media Workshop 01/20/2011


Find more photos like this on SFFAMA: Fashion For The People>. Photos By: Nichole Albright and Gabriel Dominic Carlos

About ’FASHION MASH-UP’ (previously called The Economics Of Art’). Our mission is to provide an open dialogue to engage in a forum which discusses the idea of the economics of art. This series is focused on how to develop innovative solutions that address the impact of our nation’s current economic climate on creative industries.  As a thriving epicenter of independent talents, ‘FASHION MASH-UP“ (previously called The Economics Of Art) feature local artists, fashion designers, bloggers, retailers and tech savvies in an effort to brainstorm and share new business solutions and to create an exchange network amongst peers in San Francisco’s fashion and art community.

THANK YOU To Our Fashion Mash-Up/ Ecopreneur Speakers 01/20/2011

THANK YOU To Our Fashion Mash-Up/ Ecopreneurs Speakers 01/20/2011. (L-R) Steffany Boldroni @ Ecobold, Ciara Peter @ Animal Friendly Shopping, Jules Lauren Vasic @ The Green Stylist, J. David Watson @ iZigg, and Dominica Peterson @ Global Action Through Fashion. Photo by: Nichole Albright. And, THANK YOU to our sponsors: Pigment Cosmetics, Pretzel Crisps and Terry Hines & Associates.

Ecopreneurs : Blogging About Eco Products & Social Media Workshop

Ecopreneurs : Blogging About Eco Products & Social Media Workshop

Blogging About Green and Eco Products.

FEATURING

CIARA PETER, Animal Friendly Shopping @ http://animalfriendly.me
DOMENICA PETERSON, Global Action Through Fashion @ http://www.globalactionthroughfashion.org
JULES LAUREN VASIC, The Green Stylist @ http://www.thegreenstylist.com/
STEFFANY BOLDRINI, Eco Bold @ http://ecobold.com/


DISCUSSION

What is the idea behind your product or your blog (site)?
Why are eco-products (green/ sustainable) relevant to market/sell or write about?
How do you apply technology in marketing your green product? What do you utilize in using social media? (Open Apps: Twitter, etc’s, Mobile Tech and Apps)
Who is your target market? Who are your followers? Who are your clients?
How do you buy green? What should the public be aware of in buying green products?
What do you think about the local green movement? Where can the public find more about other green services or events that showcases the green movement?
How do you educate the public about your green product?
Do you consider yourself as a green activist, how has it changed your life?
What type of impact do you think are you contributing by being eco-conscious.

SET Boutique at Fashion Mash-Up

SET Boutique To Showcase Project @ Fashion Mash-Up

  • Lindsay Sullivan is raising funds for Fair Trade Fashion by SET Boutique on Kickstarter! The 2011 Fair Trade Collection from SET BOUTIQUE. WATCH Presentation HERE.
  • What is ‘FASHION MASH-UP‘… Our mission is to provide an open dialogue to engage in a forum which discusses the idea of the economics of art. This series is focused on how to develop innovative solutions that address the impact of our nation’s current economic climate on creative industries. As a thriving epicenter of independent talents, ‘FASHION MASH-UP” (previously called The Economics Of Art) feature local artists, fashion designers, bloggers, retailers and tech savvies in an effort to brainstorm and share new business solutions and to create an exchange network amongst peers in San Francisco’s fashion and art community.

Le Book Presents Connections Los Angeles 2011

Le Book Presents CONNECTIONS Los Angeles 2011. Le Book Connections goes to Los Angeles. The yearly global networking event that travels the cities of New York, Paris, London, and Hamberg. On January 20th, 2011, Connections will be in LA, network with  branding managers, communications execs, fashion and creative art directors, image execs, and graphic designers. REGISTER HERE.

Fashion & Green Series: 7 Questions With Ciara Peter of Animal Friendly Shopping


SFFAMA: Tell us about yourself and what you do.

CP: I am the founder and writer at Animalfriendly.me, a vegan and eco-friendly fashion, beauty, and lifestyle site. My blog features high-end animal friendly products, as well as my favorite vegan brands and blogs. I launched the site two years ago to act as a directory for anyone interested in making their wardrobe more ethical, without necessarily changing their look.

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THANK YOU To Our FASHION FEUD 2011 (Round One) Judges

Maggie Alhadeff of Mimosas In Bed (Judge) and Stacey Lee of Fashionablee and Sex+Design (Judge). Photo By: Kevin Osmond 

Judges on stage with the Fashion Feud 2011 Round One crew. Photo By: Kevin Osmond 

(L-R) Caitlyn Randrup, Victoria Thomas, Maggie Alhadeff of Mimosas In Bed (Judge), Friend, Stacey Lee of Fashionablee and Sex+Design (Judge). Photo By: Mario Esco

Best Design Project: LUMI: A New Textile Printing Technology
Best Fashion Project: The future is shiny: Design Glut's new jewelry line

The Kickstarter Awards. Best of 2010.

Looking for Fashion Designers for a Reality Series! Chance to Win $20,000!

(photo by: WhimsyLove @ Flickr)

NOW CASTING FASHION DESIGNERS!!!

Put your skills to the test in this fast-paced reality series looking for fashion designers to showcase their true talents as they compete to beat the clock and their competition for the chance to win $20,000!

To be considered, please submit your name, phone number, a brief bio and recent photo(s) of you and your work to casting@tijuanaent.com!!! All applicants must be prepared to show us at least 2 articles of clothing that best showcase your work as a designer, as well as a portfolio. Interviews and Filming takes place in the Southern CA area. Submit NOW We can’t wait to hear from you!!

Tijuana Entertainment, a leading producer of entertainment programming for domestic and international television networks, is a full-service turn-key production and post-production facility located in El Segundo, California.

Fashion Bloggers Connect @ SFFAMA/ SeeZenn XMas Party

‘The Guy In The Mission’ fashion blogger, Lexter Marcus T. and a friend @ SFFAMA/SeeZenn’s Xmas Party. Photo by: Nichole Albright

SF Indie Fashion’ founder, Lorraine Sanders with Nikol Elaine @ SFFAMA/SeeZenn’s Xmas Party. Photo by: Nichole Albright

JCrewAHolics’ founder, Siv Lam with friend @ SFFAMA/SeeZenn’s Xmas Party. Photo by: Nichole Albright

Fashion Blogger: Michelle Elaine with friend of Fvncy @ SFFAMA/SeeZenn’s Xmas Party. Photos by: Nichole Albright and Kevin Osmond

Fashion blogger, Ranier Falco of The Falco with Peter Imai and friend @ SFFAMA/SeeZenn’s Xmas Party. Photo by: Nichole Albright

2010 The Year In Review. SFFAMA Boards Lend A Hand

SFFAMA’s Board of Advisors: Joanna Riley-Weidenmiller, moderates ‘FASHION MASH-UP’ and discusses blogging, social media and mobile technology with ’Fashion Bloggers Connect’ participants. ’FASHION MASH-UP’ is SFFAMA’s monthly educational workshop about business in fashion and how to apply technology in today’s start ups.

SFFAMA’s Board of Advisors: Cynthia Anderson and Joanna Riley-Weidenmiller hosted “The Fashion Tour” during a clothing drive, here onstage with Chad Christensen of SFSMILES.

SFFAMA’s Board of Advisors: Lorraine Sanders joins the panel of women entrepreneurs during ‘Fashion Mash-Up’, in sharing their expertise in the business of fashion. (L-R) Lorraine Sanders @ SF Indie Fashion, Lisa Li @ You Live And You Learn,, Megan Connolly Haupt @ C5 Company, Eden Stein @ Secession Art & Design

SFFAMA’s Board of Advisors: Lorraine Sanders  (in green) moderates “THE ECONOMICS OF ART” an educational forum produced by SFFAMA held at The Barber Lounge.

While, SFFAMA’s Board of Advisors: Corrine Phipps (far right, with, Bacca Da Silva, JT Paradox, Greg Griffin, Leo Madrid) shares her expertise in business of fashion as one of the forum speakers.

SFFAMA Board of Advisors: Patrick Consorti and Board of Directors: Robert Burns Nixon, are present to lend a hand during our Haiti Relief Redevelopment drive for the Bay Area Red Cross @ Fashion Feud Finals 2010. While SFFAMA Board of Advisors: Olivia Ongpin judges the competition (with Bacca Da Silva and Amy LeBlanc).

SFFAMA Board of Advisors and StyleWylde’s Editor In Chief CYNTHIA ANDERSON, judges Fashion Feud, Round 2, 2009-2010 Season with model Sarah Pesavento and co-producer Adam Bauer (onstage).

FASHION FEUD Returns To SF

Above images taken from Fashion Feud (Finals) 2010. Competing designers: Alexandria Von Bromssen, Gail Ballesteros-Shrive (Winner), Julia Rose Meeks. Models: Ashton Rounds, Jenn Lazorack and Kara Krauss. Fashion Feud, presented by Scion, in collaboration with San Francisco Fashion And Merchants Alliance. Photography: Jin Zhu. Styling Team: SFIEC. Creative Director: Owen Geronimo. Fashion Feud is the winner of ‘Best Fashion Event Producer’ @ San Francisco Fashion Awards 2010.

  • Attend ‘FASHION FEUD’ 2011, Round One, free admission, 18+ an over.
  • Read related article @ STYLEWYLDE
  • Download ’FASHISM’ (free app) to vote for your favorite designer
  • Only assigned photographers get media passes

Vote For Your Fave 'FASHION FEUD' Designer. Download 'FASHISM' Free App

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  • Attend ‘FASHION FEUD’ 2011, Round One, free admission, 18+ an over.
  • Read related article @ STYLEWYLDE
  • Download ‘FASHISM’ (free app) to vote for your favorite designer
  • Only assigned photographers get media passes

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