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Apps Inspired By NYFW

It’s official, New York Fashion Week has come to a close and although we didn’t spot any snakes or skinny mocha lattes on the runway, we did spot some amazing new trends, colors and patterns that have us excited for our next closet turn. Here’s a recap of our favorite runway looks and the apps [...]

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Teen Vogue Me Girl

Our fellow Conde Nast friends, Teen Vogue, have partnered with talented 3D game developers, Frenzoo, to bring you Teen Vogue Me Girl, a fabulous 3D fashion styling game where you get to intern at Teen Vogue. Oh, and did we mention it’s FREE to download and play! In Teen Vogue Me Girl, work your way through [...]

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Fashion x Tech Roundup

Ahh, Friday – the most coveted work day of the week. And just when you thought it couldn’t get any better, we present to you this week’s Fashion x Tech Roundup. Pebble Smartwatch to start shipping this month – This past week, CES has had us geeking out over new technologies and trinkets coming soon [...]

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Now Available on a New Device – Win8

Just like Ellie’s added stamps to her Fashion Week Passport, we’ve added another tablet to our list of devices you can download and continue to play Fashion Hazard on. We’re pumped to announce that users can now take on the runways from their sleek Windows 8 Devices. This Windows 8 launch will include: -       All [...]

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Fashion x Tech Roundup

Our Fashion x Tech posts highlight some of the fun and creative ways designers and developers are starting to think more and more on the same wavelength. This week, we’ve got wearable tweets, geometric home goods and much, oh much, much more! Enjoy. Glow in the Dark Nail Polish - Planning on being an alien, fairy [...]

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Fashion Hazard is now on NOOK

We are very excited to share the news, that Fashion Hazard is now available on the NOOK Store .  This means that NOOK Color and NOOK Tablet users will be able to turn any week into Fashion Week by playing the fashion-action game that let’s them power the next runway star and look for us on the [...]

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Aca-Awesome Music Gadgets and Tech Accessories

No doubt you’ve already heard of collegiate-inspired and collegiate-chic. Well, after catching Pitch Perfect and being a Glee devotee since the first season (who wouldn’t want to rock that Warblers blazer) these awesome gadgets and accessories deserved a new moniker we’re dubbing ”choir-inspired tech” and we know you’re going to want to rock these too, pun fully intended.   Go [...]

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Fashion x Tech Roundup

Technology that you can wear! We’ve got some fabulous fashion and tech mashups for your this week. Tell us what you think in the comments, on Twitter (@Fashion_Hazard_) and Facebook. Chanel’s Lego Block Clutch – There’s a hint of nostalgia in Chanel’s Spring 2013 line. Take for example their green lego block clutch that just [...]

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Fashion x Tech Roundup

Happy Friday, you fabulous fashion gamers! This week’s Fashion x Tech Roundup features some awesome gadgets for in and around your home, a look back at a London Fashion Week favorite and Gaga’s bright new hair idea. Nuckles – iPhone cases just got a little tougher. Give your phone a self defense lesson with these [...]

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Pins We’re Pining For: Shoes! shoes! shoes!

There are few things in life that a girl can have too much of. Shoes is a perfect example for this. A girl can live in the smallest apartment in the center of Manhattan, be sleeping in what practically looks like a shoe box and yet still have enough room for her dozens upon dozens [...]

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Must-Have Apps for Back to School

By now, the bed risers should be standing tall, the mini fridge should be fully stocked and textbooks should be opened to chapter 1 – college is back in session. With the smell of eager ambition in the air comes the best back to school blowouts. One event that has taken the New England region [...]

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Fashion Hazard Update Available (Version 1.1)

We are very pleased to be able to share an update with you that improves usability, makes the game downloadable over a cellular connection (as opposed to wi-fi only) and has some other stuff we think you’ll appreciate. For example, we heard very specifically that you wanted increased difficulty in the Ellie and Gabrielle levels, [...]

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Fashion x Tech Roundup

Gadgets and gizmos galore! Here’s your Fashion x Tech roundup for the week… and it doesn’t include the iPhone 5. Magnetic Nail Polish by  Nails Inc. – Now that your Olympic-inspired nail style has officially chipped away, try this totally awesome magnetic nail polish for a fun and fresh nail design. The polish is infused [...]

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Tips from Rachel et Nicole: How to Capture your Personal Style

One of the the hardest tasks many fashion bloggers face is capturing personal style in a single shot. And although having a photog-friend handy is always helpful, many budding bloggers must face this task solo. If this is the case, we’re here to help! Here are some tips we’ve learned to help you capture your [...]

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Fashion x Tech Roundup

This week’s Fashion x Tech Roundup features some edgy, new innovations in textiles as well as furry ways to spice up your favorite techy gadgets. Nau FW 12-  Nau’s (pronounced ‘now’) Fall/Winter 2012 line exudes effortless practicality. The clothing company based in Portland, OR, is known for their sustainable urban and outdoor apparel which isn’t [...]

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From Stilettos to Shovels: Apps To Save Cash

More and more retailers are focusing on mobile commerce. Lately, my credit card statement has started to notice that my favorite sites either have an app or have been optimized for easier shopping from on my iPhone. I can buy literally anytime.  My balance aside, what this means for developers is unlimited opportunities to get creative when building handy apps, some [...]

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Pins We’re Pining For: Geek is Chic

Happy Friday, glam gamers! In order to celebrate the (almost) weekend, buy yourself something nice…and versatile. These geeky chic device cases are just what you need to protect your investments without having to sacrifice your sense of style. Need some suggestions? Check out this week’s Pins we’re Pining For… D&G iPad sleeve  Marc Jacobs iPad case RELATED [...]

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Ten Notable Women of Fashion & Shopping Tech

Coco Chanel once said “Don’t spend time beating on a wall, hoping to transform it into a door.”  This list of notable women in fashion and shopping tech highlight individuals who broke new ground, established new modalities, took risks, made unpopular or questionable choices and transformed their industries, thus creating numerous new doors in their [...]

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Fashion x Tech Roundup

In a world of smartphones, tablets and e-readers, technology has adopted this uber-sexy and trendy role in society. It’s brought about a world of possibilities we couldn’t have even imagined as children. Innovators and entrepreneurs around the world have embraced this digital takeover and have used it to their advantage to create avant-garde products that [...]

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Shopping Innovations That Changed The Way We Buy

It’s hard to imagine what life was like before the iPhone, the App Store, Amazon, Facebook, Gilt and PayPal. But drill down deeper to the behaviors and the underlying services, features and functionality they support and it’s clear why these and the other first-movers behind the innovations on this list established best practices, achieved critical [...]

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Style Me Girl and Fashion Hazard: A Perfect Pairing

As was alluded to in our launch post, there are a variety of established game genres for girls—role-play/strategy via character dress-up, being one–and some are really beautiful. A standout in our minds is Style Me Girl by Frenzoo. Style Me Girl is one of the first to use amazing 3D graphics, as well as, a [...]

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Fashion Hazard Debuts at E3

In early June, a few members of the Fashion Hazard team were given the awesome opportunity to exhibit at the E3 Expo in sunny Los Angeles, CA. Now, for those of you who aren’t familiar with E3, allow me to break it down for you. This annual event, owned by the Entertainment Software Association (ESA), consists [...]

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We’re Ready For Our Close-Up: Fashion Hazard is Live

Earlier this year my house was over-run by winged monkeys. Of course I don’t mean literally, but the influence of this endless-runner game genre had everyone…and I do mean EVERYONE in my house, under its spell.  Including my tween daughter. Over the next few weeks and months I watched her look for more games like [...]

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The Minds Behind the Designs

A case where design needs to get out of the way, and be so simple that it doesn’t interfere… but knowing that the game interface will influence everything a player feels. The stark difference between assuming some default typeface can be used for a display versus worrying that a display font might be too flashy. [...]

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