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Fashion Mash-Up Workshop: MOBILE TECH & FASHION APPS

Fashion Mash-Up Workshop: MOBILE TECH & FASHION APPS

Thursday, June 16, 2011 from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM (PT)

San Francisco, CA


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Presented By: SAN FRANCISCO FASHION AND MERCHANTS ALLIANCE, Inc.


What: FASHION MASH-UP WORKSHOP

TOPIC: MOBILE TECHNOLOGY AND FASHION APPS

When: JUNE 16, 2011, Thurs, 6-9pm, $10 At The Door

Where: PIGMENT COSMETICS, One Market, San Francisco


TOPIC: MOBILE TECHNOLOGY AND FASHION APPS

DISCUSSIONS:

  1. Why is it advantageous for consumer to utilize a mobile app?
  2. How can the consumers benefit from these apps?
  3. Why opt for virtual shopping versus going to a retail store?
  4. How do you differentiate your product from others?
  5. Who is your target demographic to buy or use your app? Why?
  6. How can the fashion industry benefit as a whole from these apps?
  7. How did you conceptualize this app? What is the idea behind it?
  8. Do you think social media and/or mobile technology is the future of shopping or retailing? Explain.


Product Presentation By:


ALPHYN INDUSTRIES, INC.

Our goal is to help our customers enjoy the full potential of 21st century technologies, and to create garments and products that serve multiple functions and address daily necessities. A T-shirt can be more then just a shirt if you begin the design process with novel fibers. All of our products are designed, developed and manufactured right here in the USA, using top of the line production and quality control methods to ensure that our products are manufactured with great care and are of the highest quality. The Alphyn Wearcom™ line really addresses the need of using the devices regularly and wearing them comfortably. We are also incredibly proud of our ЯGen™ Silver Armor brand, garments that are truly advanced at the microscopic level and protect the wearer from invisible but dangerous environmental hazards.


SPEAKERS:


We’re inspired by moments of brilliant fashion and style wherever we are, so we created Lookaroo to help capture, store, and share those moments quickly and easily. We also made it easy to organize and search inspirations so you can find your looks and styles for whatever you need.

Started by former owners of apparel brands who have a penchant for small labels and boutiques, Lookaroo is based in San Francisco, CA, but is happy to call the global community its home.



omgiluv.it believes in the power of the people, the will of the masses,and brilliance of the crowd. Our vision is a public space of merchants and consumers engaging in constructive dialogue resulting in immediate rewards for everyone.

Most of us have been friends for decades, enjoy travel and adventure, and share an appreciation for self-expression and true style.

VIZL™ to capture any fashion item, coupon or sale while shopping. Just take a picture, note the store and price, and click “Remember” to save it. Share it with your friends and get instant feedback to make shopping fun!  Look for VIZL™ Tags (QR Code) on clothes, accessories, catalogs and even online. Scan the tag to wear the items virtually, compare different looks and, share them with friends for instant opinions. It’s as if you are out shopping together. And, while you are having fun wearing and sharing, receive special offers from our retail partners.


  • SANTIAGO SANTOS @ WIX

We are a growing start-up - 6 years in the making - with almost 200 employees worldwide, at Wix.com, we offer a simpler, faster and better way to create Flash web content.  Our development is centered on the coast of the Mediterranean in Tel Aviv, with teams in New York City, San Francisco, Vancouver, and Berlin.  The San Francisco office encompasses the customer service, support and sales division of the Wix.com team as well as the Wix Gallery and Lounge and Wix Local. Our Offices are located in the heart of the Mission District.



  • OWEN GERONIMO @ SFFAMA (Moderator)

 

OWEN GERONIMO serves as the founder of San Francisco Fashion Week ™ and San Francisco Fashion And Merchants Alliance, Inc., a California non-profit corporation and social development network that champions in various sustainable projects in support of the thriving local fashion industry in the San Francisco Bay Area.   He facilitates the monthly educational seminar  ‘Fashion Mash-Up,’ a  platform to discuss the business of fashion and arts through an open forum utilizing current business models and technologies. Owen Geronimo won the coveted ‘Best Fashion Event Producer of 2010,’ award at the San Francisco Fashion Awards ™. He is also a social activist, an accomplished artist in the realm of abstract expressionism.



  • AboutFASHION MASH-UP’. Our mission is to provide an open dialogue forum on how to develop innovative solutions to become better business entrepreneurs. This workshop was developed as a platform to discuss the business of fashion and arts through the utilization of current business models and technologies. As a thriving epicenter of independent talents, ‘FASHION MASH-UP” features local entrepreneurs, fashion designers, bloggers, retailers and techies 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. Presented By: San Francisco Fashion And Merchants Alliance.


SPONSORED BY:

 


Pigment Cosmetics is fashioned by professional makeup artists and stylist who work at the pinnacle of the hair and makeup industry. Pigment Cosmetics is endorsed by fashion designers who see what it can do on their runway and photographers who see how it looks behind the lens and in print. The colors are fashion colors, and the staying power is a professional make up artist’s dream. Pigment concentration in each element of this line is painstakingly done to ensure its perfect for its application. Pigment is located at One Market Street, San Francisco, CA. Visit their website: at www.pigmentcosmetics.com

Belli Capelli, an Aveda concept salon, has been producing cuter cuticles and niftier nails since 1985. Its expert nail technicians will leave nails as shiny and well rounded as a cultural-studies major with a double minor in communications and nail cosmetology. Besides up-keeping local citizens, the salon gives back to the community through charitable donations to local schools, hospitals, and environmental causes—unlike greedy colonial blacksmiths, who blow all their profits on sleek new anvils and sledgehammers.



Irresistibly Crunchy… Irresistibly Healthy, too. 0 Trans Fat, 0 Saturated Fat, 0 Cholesterol and baked pretzel goodness. PRETZEL CRISPS® are the perfect snack right from the bag and shaped just right to be dippable and spreadable… to really get a party crunchin’!Be the first in your circle to discover the World’s FirstSpreadable Pretzel Cracker™.

 SAN FRANCISCO FASHION AND MERCHANTS ALLIANCE, INC. is a California non-profit corporation, the leading institution in the San Francisco Bay Area’s fashion industry. SFFAMA, Inc.is a social development network that champions in various sustainable projects in support of the thriving local fashion industry in the San Francisco Bay Area.

SFFAMA, Inc. possesses the in depth understanding of the ever changing and unique San Francisco Bay Area fashion industry landscape. In utilizing the latest technology in social media marketing and hosting innovative industry related events we are highly adaptable and very progressive in our thinking .

Mission. In utilizing social media marketing, SFFAMA, Inc. was created to provide an ongoing open dialog between the local merchants and fashion entrepreneurs to form a cohesive alliance in promoting creative synergy and productive business opportunities.

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For media relations, sponsorship opportunities, send an email to: Owen Geronimo at -contact@sffamainc.org -or- visit SFFAMA @ www.sffamainc.org

When

Thursday, June 16, 2011 from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM (PT)

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Where

(FIDM) Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising
55 Stockton Street
5th Floor, Conference Room
San Francisco, CA 94108




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SAN FRANCISCO FASHION AND MERCHANTS ALLIANCE, INC.

 

 

SAN FRANCISCO FASHION MERCHANTS AND ALLIANCE, INC. is a non-profit corporation that is a social development network that champions in various sustainable projects in support of the thriving local fashion industry in the San Francisco Bay Area.

We possess the in depth understanding of the ever changing and unique San Francisco Bay Area fashion industry landscape. In utilizing the latest technology in social media marketing and hosting innovative industry related events.

SFFAMA, Inc. was created to provide an ongoing open dialogue between the local merchants and fashion entrepreneurs to form a cohesive alliance in promoting altruistic creative synergy and productive business opportunities.

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