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Signaling its ambitions to make a dent in the apparel market, Amazon today opened its first physical clothing store, Amazon Style, in the Greater Los Angeles Area. Offering a twist…

Amazon flexes its retail muscle with a brick-and-mortar clothing store

YouTube today is launching a new vertical called YouTube Fashion that aims to capitalize on the popular style and beauty content that attracts millions of viewers to its platform. According…

YouTube launches a dedicated Fashion vertical

Polyvore, the style-focused community whose members regularly pin collages of outfits and accessories to Pinterest, has now arrived on Android. The app follows the company’s iOS debut by roughly a year and…

Style-Focused Community And Shopping Service Polyvore Arrives On Android

Remember Plurk, the social network was once considered a rival to Twitter, along with other microblogging sites like Heello, FriendFeed and the late Rejaw? Plurk is still trucking along with…

Meet Re.mu, The Social Network For Idealistic Style Lovers From Plurk’s Founder

In the most recent episode of my Foundation video series, I sat down with the founder of StyleSeat, Melody McCloskey. Melody shares how her frustration with finding a stylist inspired…

Foundation Video: Melody McCloskey Of StyleSeat On Getting Investors Involved In A Beauty Startup

The fashion world has taken to the internet like fish to water — with thousands of brands and retailers complemented by the rise of fashion bloggers, social media and new…

Fashion Aggregation FTW: Lyst Picks Up $5M, Now Lists DFJ Esprit As Backer

OpenTable for hair stylists and other salon professionals StyleSeat is announcing a raise of $775K this morning, from enviable angel investors Ashton Kutcher and Guy Oseary’s A-Grade, Founders Fund (!) and…

Ashton Kutcher, Founders Fund Go In For $775K On ‘OpenTable For Stylists’ StyleSeat

JNSQ, the first independent style magazine for the iPad, is making its public debut today. The app, created by former Beauty.com marketing manager Melissa Middleton and angel investor and stealth…

JNSQ, An Independent Style Mag For iPad, Makes Its Public Debut
Hardware

Blue Screen of Death available in belt form

3:00 pm PDT • October 19, 2009

Behold the Blue Screen of Death belt! Is the Blue Screen of Death still hysterically funny to everybody? Whatever the case, it looks like BSOD humor hasn’t completely faded out…

NTT Docomo not only announced eight new cell phones in their SMART and STYLE series today but also presented nine other models that are part of the so-called PRIME (top…

Following Softbank, Japan’s biggest cell phone carrier NTT Docomo announced its summer cell phone line-up [JP], consisting of a total of 17 new candy bars. Docomo breaks down the handsets…

Hardware

The iTie has a pocket for your iPod

1:00 pm PDT • April 29, 2009

If you have to wear a tie more than once a year, you might as well have a cool one. The iTie serves two functions: one, it has two little…

There isn’t too much to talk about here, but this gorgeous little case from Acme Made deserves a look from anybody looking for an expensive but lovely little gift for…

Japan’s biggest telco NTT DoCoMo today announced 4 new cell phone series (STYLE, PRIME, SMART and PRO ), which are part of the company’s fall/winter product line-up. Docomo will offer…

Looking around the accessories section of this site I found this series of keyboards (gold, green creepers, lotus print, bunnysuckle(?), flowers) that look totally amazing. The description of each calls…

Hardware

Louis Vuitton iPhone Cases

9:50 am PDT • July 17, 2007

You don’t need to be wealthy to own an iPhone but to be able to spend money on a case that costs nearly twice as much as the phone itself…

Hardware

Milk Desk

2:32 pm PST • February 13, 2007

Oh man, this thing is all kinds of hotness. Featuring every amenity one could possibly hope for on a computer desk, the Milk is one of those rare blends of…