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Has the explosion in fashion blogging been beneficial or detrimental to the online reader experience?

Has the explosion in fashion blogging been beneficial or detrimental to the online reader experience?

Blogging has dramatically changed the fashion industry in just a few years and fashion bloggers have now evolved from denounced outsiders to admired insiders. Today, bloggers are not only updating their audiences with the newest fashion reports, celebrity news...
Christopher Bailey and the Art of Burberry

Christopher Bailey and the Art of Burberry

I really wanted to devote my latest blog of this semester to my favourite British designer Christopher Bailey. In every blog I have referred to Burberry because at the moment it is the most innovative and progressive luxury brand...
Interview with Dutch fashion designer Dennis Diem

Interview with Dutch fashion designer Dennis Diem

I was really excited for my first interview. For my research on luxury brands and new media it seemed very interesting to me to interview a young designer to find out what his opinion about new media is. Because...

Luxury Fashion Brands and APP’s

The past weeks I have done a lot of research to find out how digital involved the fashion industry is. Hereby I am solely concentrating on Luxury brands and their digital involvement. How are luxury brands using new media?...
Luxury Brands and Social Media

Luxury Brands and Social Media

For our next Blog we were given the assignment to write a proposal for a social media research. Social media, a term Andreas Kaplan and Michael Haenlein define as “a group of Internet-based applications that build on the ideological...
Book review: Good Faith Collaboration: The Culture of Wikipedia by Joseph Michael Reagle Jr.

Book review: Good Faith Collaboration: The Culture of Wikipedia by Joseph Michael Reagle Jr.

With 19 million articles Wikipedia is the biggest and most popular encyclopedia that has been written collaboratively by volunteers around the world. Since its launch in July 2001 it has been the object of research. In 2010 computer scientist...

Digital Runway

The fashion industry is becoming more digital through incorporating digital media. Some fashion houses and magazines succeed better then the others and the level of involvement differs extremely. This week the New York Fashion Week kicked off the global...