Moda Operandi creative director Taylor Tomasi Hill suggests a combination that's probably the furthest thing from secretarial.
And Idil Biret took us to lunch at the exclusive new Moda Club which boasts stunning views.
Moda is trying to gain a competitive advantage by using the advance information they glean from trunk show sales.
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The Moda team is parlaying its individual sense of style into big business.
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V-MODA's VAMP is a flashback to our passion and roots in the analog and solid equipment days of hi-fi.
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Make a Moda purchase, and the implicit aspiration is that you're buying into an exalted fashion-forward lifestyle a sorority of good-taste gals.
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Such devotion explains why Moda, though newer and smaller than many of its competitors, is starting to loom large on the retail landscape.
WSJ: The Ladies Behind Moda Operandi | WSJ. Magazine May 2013
Moda Operandi worked with 250 brands during the last New York Fashion Week in February and plans to repeat that success this week.
V-MODA tapped the collective intellect of artists, editors and audiophiles to design, develop and vote on the first units to go to mass production.
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The site's best advertisements are Santo Domingo and the Moda team, who are all young and attractive, with names directly from the social register.
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For example, if customers already bought a particular brown Isabel Marant boot during the trunk show, Moda can plan accordingly as they stock their boutique.
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Lauren Santo Domingo, a Vogue contributing editor and co-founder of fashion online retailer Moda Operandi, has sworn off the mod era and its boxy shapes.
This fall, for example, the company is planning a pop-up boutique in Brazil to acquaint their growing clientele there with the London designers that Moda carries.
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The company markets the items under 10 brand names, including Mamalicious, Name It and Vera Moda, and employs 12, 100, one fourth of whom are in Denmark.
No creo que la aparicion de estas tallas sea una tirania o la imposicion absurda de una moda pasajera. sto depende de quien vicva la experiencia.
"Alta Moda, " an exhibition that opens Saturday in Lima before heading to the U.S., includes 27 large-scale photographs showcasing people from Cusco, Peru, in native costume and dress.
" says Val Kolton, Chief Visionary Officer and Founder of V-MODA. "VAMP is a statement that you march to your own drum and appreciate sophisticated sound and style.
ENGADGET: V-Moda VAMP for the iPhone: an analog converter and headphone amp with a $650 pricetag
"There are basically two types of consumers: those who use credit cards and those who don't, " says Marwan Forzley , CEO of MODA Solutions , a payment processing service.
V-MODA's analog noise isolation naturally blocks out the distractions of jet engines, outside noise and booth monitors minus the extra digital-to-analog conversions of battery powered headphones that pollute the purity of your music.
ENGADGET: V-Moda ships its listener-influenced Crossfade M-100 headphones
Starting this summer, Moda will face its biggest challenge yet: It will be taking on its rivals directly by significantly expanding the in-season offerings at its online boutique, which launched in December 2012.
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The PURE mode processes audio in the truest of forms while the VQ (V-MODA eQualizer) mode adds a slight spatial 3D soundstage, tightened bass and increased treble attack that invigorates an all-around sensory experience.
ENGADGET: V-Moda VAMP for the iPhone: an analog converter and headphone amp with a $650 pricetag
But unlike other premier shopping sites, like Net-a-Porter an Internet version of Bergdorf Goodman or discount flash-sale sites, like Gilt Groupe, Moda Operandi is based primarily on the concept of the trunk show, which allows customers to place advance orders for next season's wardrobe.
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This puts the pressure on Moda's artistic director, Taylor Tomasi Hill, and its director of designer ready-to-wear, Indre Rockefeller, who must calibrate the orders during the frenzied selling period immediately following the runway show, while the online trunk shows take place nearly simultaneously.
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Modern music enthusiasts can further customize their M-100 with the Matte Black Metal, Shadow or White Silver colors and a selection of shield colors which can be customized through V-MODA's laser engraving service with virtually any logo, text or a variety of select designs.
ENGADGET: V-Moda ships its listener-influenced Crossfade M-100 headphones
Vittorio Giulini, chairman of Moda Industria, the Italian clothing and knitting industries' association, says that the technological complexity of the industrial system that connects the spinner to the catwalk, and the historical memory it embodies, are two of the four pillars holding up Italian fashion.
While this means that customers who missed the Rochas coat during the trunk show might be able to find it on the site months later, during the normal fall shopping season, it also means that Moda needs to buy, store and sell a large inventory of clothing, just like a department store or Net-a-Porter.
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Moda investors like Tony Florence, a general partner of venture-capital firm New Enterprise Associates (NEA) and a Moda board member, see great promise and future profit in the trunk show model, which limits risk by passing up-front costs on to customers, who pay a 50-percent deposit for their purchases during the trunk show, with the other 50 percent paid at time of delivery.
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