First the boys’ mags partnered with e-commerce, then InStyle opened a pop-up store in New York.  Now Glamour joins the editorial retail fray with a virtual — but totally shop-able — wall-turned-store in Manhattan’s Meatpacking District. You can look but you can’t touch — Glamour’s new Apothecary Wall is totally virtual. The “store” is, in [...]

Is Valentine’s Day an opportunity to bring out your inner romantic?  Or is it the most nefarious of holidays, crafted by retailers and restaurants to make love a commodity?  No matter your stance, we’d venture that the holiday is at least a time to celebrate all that’s pretty and appealing in the world of pink.  [...]

We love Lyst because it’s a pan-internet shopping site that provides sartorial insight through social connections.   Well, that’s a bit of a mouthful.  Let’s break it down. Follow Christian Louboutin on Lyst to track the designer’s products across the web. First and foremost, Lyst provides a one-stop shop for extensive e-commerce for both men and [...]

Our top style curation sites offered up some weird and wild accessories this week.  Even better, some of their best finds are fit for the boys (Valentine’s Day, anyone?).  From safari-inspired cufflinks to Peruvian outerwear, read on for all the most unique fashion to emerge on the web over the past few days: We’re fans [...]

Burberry uses Instagram to post pictures of Rosie Huntington-Whiteley, one of the faces of the brand. Facebook and Twitter aren’t old news — yet — but fashion’s big guns have mastered those social media channels.  So, where’s the industry to turn next?  If the industry’s successful embrace of Tumblr proves anything, it’s that the public [...]

Though magazines launching e-commerce took center stage in 2011, certain high fashion and longstanding labels made their own savvy web debuts this year, too.   And when they did, they went all in, from online museums to interactive mobile apps.  Let’s take a look at some of the fashion industry’s highest-reaching online launches of 2011: Inside [...]

While a few of the big online commerce launches this year filled voids we hadn’t realized needed filling — at least until these new sites came along — we can’t even believe it took some other retailers this long to hit the web!  Let’s take a look at five big names who made notable e-commerce [...]

It’s British, and it’s still in beta, but Lux Fix is worthy of note for the total number of buzzy online retail concepts it manages to cover in one coherent site. It’s members-only, and it offers exclusive designs, deals, and the briefest flash sale window we’ve seen yet. Lux Fix has two parts — in [...]

From the launch of British Vogue‘s Online Fashion Week, to the debut of an Angry Birds-inspired ballgown, this was a week of firsts.  Read on for all the latest fashion tech news to emerge during the past few days: One look from Valentino’s new online museum. 1. Valentino launched his virtual museum:  Valentino debuted an [...]

Are fashion houses making the jump from creating viral (well, viral with any luck) video content to entire original television series? Longchamp is the latest label to launch an online web series.  The show, “Heels,” is being broadcast first on a British website, and will be shown in Asia and the U.S. at the beginning [...]