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Today marks the first day of the much anticipated Social Media Week held simultaneously in New York, San Francisco, Rome, Paris, Toronto, Sao Paulo, London, Hong Kong & Istanbul. Industry experts gather for the annual week long “distributed conference.” As the walls that separate the fashion industry and the tech world are effectively beginning to crumble, Social Media Week New York is a host to a plethora of fashion panels and conferences moderated by industry giants and newcomers. Below, you’ll find a list of the top events that converge the worlds of fashion and social media. I couldn’t think of a more way to spend my week. Click the event titles for event registration.
Monday, February 7th
Social Media and Social Styling: Can The Next Rachel Zoe Be Found Online?, Hosted by Hearst
Speakers Include: Laura Brown, Harper’s Bazaar; Leandra Medine, ManRepeller; Kristine Welker, Hearst Digital Media.
Tuesday, February 8th
How Art & Fashion Connect In The Social Media World? Are Fashion Photographers The Next Warhols?, Hosted by Hearst
Speakers Include: Stephen Gan, Co-founder of Visionaire; Ruben Toledo, Artist; Derek Blasberg, New York Times Best Seller.
Wednesday, February 9th
Technology Tastemakers: How Social Media Socialites Influence Fashion Brands
Speakers Include: Kendra Bracken-Ferguson, Digital Brand Architects; Ari Goldberg, CEO of Stylecaster; Leandra Medine, ManRepller.
Additional Panels Not to Be Missed:
High Art vs. The Masses: How the Art World is Embracing The Social Web
Luxe Life: The Post-Recession Return of Luxury, And How Social Media Helped Speed Its Comeback (a Champagne Breakfast)
The Digital Gallery: How Social Media is Democratizing the Art World?
The Future of Real-time Publishing: Hosted by The New York Times
Converging fashion and social media can definitely lead to good stuff. Thanks a lot for sharing.
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