Category: consumerism


Links to provocative articles regarding fashion, blogs & mags

March 3rd, 2010 — 2:00pm

Some thought-provoking and comment-inducing articles and posts about the
love/hate of fashion itself and bloggers vs. magazine editors and bloggers vs. the fashion industry.

One person’s hate of fashion:
Why I Hate Fashion by Tanya Gold from The Guardian, UK

In response to Why I Hate Fashion:
Is fashion oppressive or fun? Some belated reflections on Tanya Gold hating fashion by Franca from the Oranges and Apples blog.

In response to Why I Hate Fashion:
Fashion, basically. Also Team Conan by Tavi from Style Rookie blog.

Bloggers vs. Magazine Editors:
Fluff flies as fashion writers pick a cat fight with bloggers by Susie Mesure from The Independent, UK

In response to articles about her and bloggers vs. magazine editors:
Blowing every time you move your teeth by Tavi from Style Rookie blog.

In response to articles about Tavi G and bloggers vs. magazine editors:
Are ‘respectable’ fashion writers insecure with ‘upstart amateur’ fashion bloggers? by Jed Medina from Model Max.

Fashion Week:
Fashion Weak by Tricia Royal from Bits and Bobbins blog.
Non Fashion by E from Academichic blog.
London Fashion Week AW 2010 – New Digital Era Spells Trouble for Fashion Bloggers by Robin Scott from The Global Herald online newspaper.

Blogging Flashback: (long before I ever knew what a blog was!)
The Art of Blogging? – as opposed to YouTube and in spite of FHM by Robin Scott from The Global Herald, written in 2007 about blogging.

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