Seriously Low-Cost (but not cheap) Continuing Education Classes for Fashion Designers and Creative Business Owners/Freelancers
TOOLS OF THE TRADE FOR FREELANCERS--Series of one- to- two evening classes from March 10 - April 28 At $35 - $70 per course, these Tools of The Trade for Freelancers classes are an unbeatable deal for you to get your freelance business in shape. Join Regina DeCorte, author of My Freelance Hero blog, for these courses in March and April. Is Freelancing Right for You?, Marketing Your Services, Presentation Skills, Building a New Work Relationship, Time Management, and Tax Tips. And for all ... Read Full Story
Discoteca by Fevi Reyes
Jewelry designer Fevi Reyes launches her new collection, Discoteca. “I am very proud of this collection. It was inspired by my youth in Puerto Rico in the 90’s. I loved the club culture and the creative people that enjoyed the nightlife and dance music. I was inspired by the elements that make that ambiance real, the lights, the disco ball, the [glamorous] women and men...and definitely the Djs, the ultimate kings of the night.” Reyes received a degree in history from the U... Read Full Story
Tracey Mayer: Get Cocktailed
Check out the faborama bling Tracey Mayer hooked us up with! Hand-set stones make this one uber-special, and note the one precious ruby.  A grand excuse to grab some cocktails tonight! For more info on Tracey Mayer visit: www.seekingdesigners.com/traceymayermen (For info on her women's work visit: www.traceymayer.com)   Read Full Story
Plain Mary Includes Baby Geode Jewelry Collection
Seeking's Plain Mary is pleased to announce an exclusive deal to carry the Baby Geode Collection by well renown New York jewelry designer Kimberly McDonald. The beautiful one-of-a-kind pieces will be sold exclusively through the Plain Mary website at www.plainmary.com. This is the second designer line to augment Plain Mary's own branded line of baby goods targeting small tots and their parents. Kimberly McDonald's adult version of her Geode Collection is sold throughout the country in fine je... Read Full Story
Harvard Meet Fashion, Fashion Meet Harvard
« Kathryn Amberleigh Gave Us a Heart Attack of Joy | Main | Discover and Promote with EventMe.com » Hey all you crazy designers who have NOT YET signed up with us!! What are you waiting for? We are almost a free service ($20 a month!) and hook you up to opportunities and industry people that would otherwise cost you thousands of dollars a month. Sign up here. We just got word from Hahvahd (that's Harvard to most of you) Business School about a fabulous spr... Read Full Story
Discover and Promote with EventMe.com
Main | Seeking Launches Private Designer Network: The Mingle » We just found this totally rad site, EventMe.com that helps you discover new events and promote your own. Check it out: 47,000 subscribers enjoy Event Me's free, yet highly personalized service in New York City, Boston, Chicago, Los Angeles, Miami, Philadelphia, Portland, the San Francisco Bay Area, Seattle, and Washington, D.C. Here's how it works... To subscribe: Simply register your interests for events wi... Read Full Story
Seeking Launches Private Designer Network: The Mingle
Main | Check out Sub_Urban Riot--NOW » DEAR DESIGNERS, So, your family and friends don't understand what you are talking about half of the time? Find others that do!Seeking is jubilant to announce our exclusive designer nexus: The Mingle. Finally, we provide our registered designers a private space where they can share, connect and get to know each other better, both professionally and personally.The Mingle is chock full of easy and fun tools enabling each our designers t... Read Full Story
Kathryn Amberleigh Gave Us a Heart Attack of Joy
OK. There is generous. Then there is freakishly awesome. Kathryn Amberleigh Shoes fits the latter. We recently received not one....not two...not three...but FOUR pairs of KA shoes at the office. Each one is more spunky and happy than the last. Have you ever gotten four free pairs of shoes unexpectedly?  OK, maybe.  But have you ever gotten four free pairs of shoes unexpectedly that are as awesome as the ones below? Read Full Story
Check out Sub_Urban Riot--NOW
Main | I Came, I Saw, I Pitched: Get that Editor's Attention » SubUrban Riot: you've probably heard of them (and if not, you will soon, they are arriving at an Urban Outfitters near you). Check out this fab hoodie Seeking scored (bless owner Nate Koach and his generous hand). We love it. It's 100% organic, 100% awesome. It's long in the torso and sleeves and has this cute little cell phone pocket.  Check out the tres fem puffy sleeves. Feels pretty chic to wear a ho... Read Full Story
I Came, I Saw, I Pitched: Get that Editor's Attention
Main | Jonäno: I Heart Mother Earth » Ask any editor, their inboxes are flooded everyday with endless PR banter and business owners' personal pitches that claim to have the perfect product for their magazine. There are ways to make an editor stop and look more closely at your email pitch. Check out the tips below to better your chances of getting an editor's attention: 1) Know the publication. Editors can spot a mass email in a second, and will delete it just as fast. St... Read Full Story