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Blog Posts Roundup 1/3/13

There were just too many fantastic reads today that I couldn’t make a post about every single one of them.  Seriously, they are taking up all my tabs so I decided to turn them into a roundup post for your viewing convenience.

1. Facebook Prototype - Swedish designer Fred Nerby created this awesome prototype of a possible Facebook user interface that looks nothing like Timeline. Instead it resembles something more of the renovated MySpace, but damn, this looks. good. If you want to see the details clearer, watch the Vimeo in full screen. [Source]

2. Saving Your Instagrams – - – > Instaport

3. “Why I Left My Fancy Magazine Job” – Former Fashionista Editor Lauren Sherman explains why she left a gig at Lucky Magazine that many aspiring young women dream of.

4. Pinterest Acquires Punchfork – Pinterest makes its first big move in 2013 by acquiring one of my favorite recipe sites. [Source]

5. Seattle Music Ruled Today – Allen Stone performed on Ellen and Macklemore and Ryan Lewis’ “Thrift Shop” went platinum.

photo cred | Michael Clinard – Seattle Met [Russell Investments office]

6. Modern Style Offices Thrive in Seattle – I couldn’t agree more that this open floor plan does wonders for productivity. [Source]

7. The 5 Innovative Social Media Campaigns of 2012

8. Starbucks is revealing their new $1 reusable cup. Will it catch on? [Source]

9. Man moves back in with his family to allow a homeless family to live in his home – such an amazing story about kindness and generosity. The video to accompany this post is a must-see. [Source]

10. McDreamy wants in on the Tully’s on Broadway in Capitol Hill. [Source]

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Snaps for a Snapshot: Fashion Week

Who: Elizabeth Olson

Wearing: Missoni

Where: Target x Missoni at Milk

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In the News…

- Natalie Portman on the new cover of InStyle. [Source]

-The HBIC Britney Spears will be performing at the Grammy awards this year with a medley of hits and her new single “Hold it Against Me.” [Source]

- Already seven months along, Rachel Zoe will be having a boy! [Source]

- Jewel, Kate Hudson, and Tia Mowry are also pregnant. And I don’t care to source these so I’m going to let you Google if you must.

- American Apparel is back to their racy ads yet again… [Source and totally NSFW]

- Michael Douglas has beaten cancer. [Source]-

- Zooey Deschanel will grace the cover of Lucky’s April issue.

- Kylie Minogue has released her North American tour dates. Check to see if she’ll be making a stop near you here.

- Owen Wilson is becoming a father. [Source]

- James Franco has hinted that he might put on quite a performance for the Oscars. [Source]

- Britney Spears will drop her seventh album on March 15th, 2011. [Source]

- Both Pretty Little Liars and The Secret Life of An American Teenager have been renewed for a second and fourth season respectively. [Source]

- Marion Cotillard has got a bun in the oven! [Source]

- Michelle Williams is launching a yoga center for single moms. [Source]

- Now you can make English Peas just like Paula Deen! This is just like the time when Rachel Ray taught us how to make bacon in the microwave. [Source]

Comments always welcome!

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In local news…

- Three students from Tacoma High School attempted to flush firecrackers down a urinal causing the entire school to evacuate. To be young and curious again… [Source]

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Florence of Florence + the Machine wants to wear YOUR design

Florence Welch is in need of a dress to wear to her show at Terminal 5 in New York so she is asking for aspiring fashion designers to design her a fantastic dress for this event! You can also apply if you’re already an established designer as well. The contest is hosted by Florence + the Machine and Lucky Magazine. When this songstress hits the stage she chooses wisely in her clothing decisions by picking out some of her best finds from second hand stores. If you’re going to take part in this contest though, you better make sure that you have done your research on what Florence prefers to wear. Submissions will be judged by Florence herself, her stylist Aldene Johnson and Lucky Magazine’s Creative Director Andrea Linett.

Here’s what you could win:

The winning design will be made into Florence’s stage outfit by Aldene Johnson. The winner will receive $500 cash, transportation to New York, and 2 nights’ accommodation at the Soho House NY to see Florence + the Machine perform at Terminal 5. The winner will also meet Florence and the band backstage and receive a signed copy of their new album, Lungs.

LuckyMag.com will run a full feature on the winning designer along with images of Florence wearing the outfit. The winning designer will also be featured on Florence’s website and Facebook page.

The People’s Choice winner (top vote-getter) will receive a special edition jewel box designed by Florence and Faye Sawyer. This jewel box will contain the band’s new album Lungs, and an envelope with hand-drawn artwork by Florence containing a personal handwritten letter.

The top 10 runners-up will each receive a signed copy of Florence + the Machine’s new album, Lungs.
The top 5 ‘judges choice’ designers, will be mentioned on Luckymag.com.

Learn more about Florence Welch and her band at http://florenceandthemachine.net/, then design an outfit that you think fits her style. Submit your design according to the details below.

  • Submit13 days 17 hours left
  • VoteOct 05 – Oct 08, 2010
  • Winner Announced October 14, 2010

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