Network with other fashion designers actively working in the industry. You need to be currently employed in the industry; recent graduates of the major design schools are welcome as well. This is a group intended to help active designers continue to develop their careers, to share tips and success and horror stories, and to offer job search advice to others. Starting in April 2008, we will be meeting primarily in Second Life, which will allow us to start getting ready for the coming changes t …

DigitalMediaEvents.com (D.M.E.)- produces exclusive events, digital projects and recruits for NYC’s elite in digital media and fashion. Cipriani Wall Street, Setai, Hotel Gansevoort, MPD are exclusive venues where D.M.E. guests meet. Ad Week, Ad Tech, Fashion Week, and Winter Music Conference are the caliber of events D.M.E. hosts annually in New York City, The Hamptons and Miami. We are a consortium of the nation’s leading executives in digital advertising, publishing, interactive media and tec …

. The purpose of Professional Fashion Designers and Makeup Artistry Group is to engage Artists within the Fashion and Beauty Industry including Jewelry Designers and Accessories' Stylist. We welcome Artists seeking work and practice on many levels of expertise within the field of Makeup Application for other Professionals in the Fashion and Modeling Industry such as Photographers, Makeup Artists, Hair Stylists, Wardrobe Consultants, Fashion Designers  Stylists and Consultant; Videographers, Phot …

If you are in fashion or just a lover of A GREAT SHOW than this group is for you. This group is about connecting the fun to the fun people. Connecting talent to their craft and connecting everyone to a great show. Besides loves of great show, models, photographers, designers, makeup artists and anyone in the industry are encouraged to join the group. Every week to every month a different show and different feel. Giving you the sexy, and spectacular every single time. Most events are free …

Social Fashion is a group designed to bring together professionals in the Fashion, Social Media and related Marketing and Advertising fields to discuss its current status and where it should head. Listen and learn from the expert panelists, take in some fashion shows, music, and network and socialize in a fun and fab environment. Related Group: http://meetup.com/SocialTV/

Open Source Fashion brings like minded people together to openly share ideas, contacts, and expertise with each other for the benefit of the entire community, and our individual projects. The continuous emergence of new technologies and products are constantly changing how businesses are being conducted.  If you represent a fashion brand, e-commerce portal, boutique, fashion media outlet, or a related technology - Open Source Fashion is for YOU! We organize events in multiple cities that make l …

NYC Fashion Bloggers Meetup Group was started because there was a need for this group. New York City is the Fashion Capital of America and needs fashionable and witty bloggers to represent it. There is a need for bloggers to network, socialize and get to know one another and Meetup is a great place to get started. This group is for all the fashion bloggers of New York City (all boroughs). If you are a fashion/lifestyle blogger based in NYC this meetup group is for you! We are planning tons of m …

Fashion & Finance aims to bring together the top professionals in NYC's top two industries for Social Events, Charity Mixers, and Networking Opportunities. We have Financiers & Fashionistas from Marie Clare, Vogue, Harper's Bazaar, Ralph Lauren, Goldman Sachs, Morgan-Stanley, J.P. Morgan, Credit Suisse, Various Hedge Funds, Fashion Designers, and more attend our events

This group is designed to bring together all those who love Fashion Photography. We will try to hold major fashion shoots every couple of months, with an emphasis on helping out new fashion designers! We welcome all creatives and would LOVE to also have models, makeup artists, hairstylists and retouches interested in building their portfolios. This will be a group effort to help each other! This is an exclusive, invitation only group to open to only those who truly contribute.

We are a group of fabulous, creative, entrepreneurial minded fashion, design, & art professionals that would like to make a business out of our creative talents.  Together we can build on our passion for fashion a create a strong network! The fact is, most creative people want to make a living out of what they love to do, but find it difficult as they haven't learned the basics of business to survive! This forum invites people who are entrepreneurial-minded driven individuals (boutique owners, …

Model Lounge is a networking group for those in the fashion and model industry - Including experts and professionals within the field of visual and performing arts. Our goal is to provide a forum where we can meet, share ideas and learn from one another. Join Model Lounge to connect with people that shares your passion and can serve a purpose for your advantage

You are about to enter the world of Garment Design through Computerized Patternmaking allowing you to create patterns which reflect your personal style, yet with ease through "click and drag" pattern editing. You can use Standard Sizing or Personal Measurements to build your patterns that suit & shape your fit. You can choose from numerous built in pattern shapes/silhouettes further customizing your design creating fashionable Sewing or Knitting Garments. This software allows you to develop your …

The Fashion Potential teaches Indie, Emerging Fashion Designers and students the insider tips and tricks they need to create a successful fashion brand. We teach you about the business side of fashion the right way! Through webinars, workshops, e-books, and our online fashion community, we provide the support, tools, and resources you need to save you the time, money, and headaches of launching your label on your own!

I was asked to put together a panel for a conference this winter covering legal topics in the fashion industry. But rather than just pick a topic, I thought I'd try to find out what fashion entreprenuers want to know. My thought is to put together 4 meetups, gather questions (via email and at the meetup) and then answer the questions at the meetup. On the upside, you get a lawyer giving out free information to your questions and, of course, there could be networking also.

The Emerging Designer Meetup Group is for fashion designers and industry professionals that want to connect, learn and develop a strong network of peers. The group was started as a way to bring online relationships from our blog, The Emerging Designer, a resource for up-and-coming fashion talent offline.

The Xilver Factory is a collective of artists who can creatively work together, or independently bringing fashion industry closer together: - Hairstylists - Make-up Artists - Photographers - Fashion Stylists , - Male & Female Models -  Event Co-ordinators - Magazine Editors - Art Directors - Fashion Designers - Jewelry Designers - Model and Artist Agencies - Bloggers Events & Activities: - Photo shoots - Fashion Shows - Meet Ups

This group is to empower women to embrace their gifts and reflect them from the inside out. Join us to build self-confidence, develop friendships, learn and have a good time through a variety of social and interactive events! You will learn from the experts about personal style, trends, health & wellness. I created this group because I am an advocate of true self-expression. "Your clothes do not make who you are, they make who you choose to be _ JD". This is the Hoboken & Jersey city version of …

Fashion designers, entrepreneurs, and investors. This group is focused on helping you build the skills you need to get your fashion business to the next level. We host classes on the business of fashion, buying/selling, sourcing, editorial coverage, and more. We bring together the next big designers, buyers, and investors in NYC.

Fashion|Tech|PHL is an innovative group of Philadelphians who are inspired by the intersection of fashion and technology and the relationship between technology, fashion, science, and design. This group seeks opportunities for education, networking, support, and entrepreneurship in the local and global fashion and technology industries. Topics include: Wearable Technology and Computing Augmented Reality for Fashion Products and Designers Use of Interactive and Social Media by Fashion Brands New …

This meetup will serve as a central location for independent & emerging designers in the NYC area to collaborate, ask questions, share resources and learn from industry experts in a range of topics- production, retail strategy, design development, press/social media, sustainability and more. ABOUT MANUFACTURE NEW YORK: Manufacture NY is a fashion incubator/factory hybrid dedicated to providing independent designers with the resources & skills to streamline their production process & transform lo …

This is a group for anyone working or interested in the pet business / pet fashion industry / pet media industry in the NYC area. There are a fair amount of peeps in the NYC area working in the pet business. It would be great to network in order to share industry insights, increase business and raise the awareness of the pet industry overall. All levels of professionals and businesses are welcome: seasoned executive, mid-level professional, and newbies; small, mid, and large businesses; folks fr …

FASHION MEETS TEch is a group focused on meeting the needs of professionals at the intersection of fashion, design, ecommerce and technology. Whether you are just starting out or are establishing yourself as a designer, developer, marketer, product manager or investor, we'll have ample events to facilitate networking and collaboration. Events will focus on networking events and creating/drawing insights from established professionals and companies through panels while also showcasing new startu …

Fashion Standard is a group for the modern lady and the people who love them! WHAT'S THE MODERN LADY, YOU ASK? The "lady" of the 21st century embodies independence, style and culture. This group is dedicated to helping ladies and gentlemen develop both socially and professionally. Our meetups will include Fashion Business Networking Events, Industry Seminars, Panel Discussions, Parties, After Work Events/Social Mixers, Movie Nights, Spa Days, Seasonal Events, Fashion and Lifestyle Workshops, Exh …

As an independent fashion designer, you're a creative and an entrepreneur. Let's come together to collectively advance our work! There are a lot of opportunities in the city that become a lot more accessible when shared across a couple people. We can discuss renting spaces for pop-up shops / shows, group trunk shows... or getting a booth at Capsule, MAGIC, or PROJECT. We'll tap various areas of discussion that don't get taught enough in design school - business and monetization. Let's share our …

LCMA-Luscious Angels is the central location for the LCMA Models to come together and build Unity Among Plus-Size Models while Networking with Other Plus-Size Models in the DC, Maryland, & Virginia Area. This meetup group is for plus size women and men looking to build their portfolio and network with others in the fashion industry. We will have workshops, photo shoots, and events that will help and encourage you to break into the fashion industry.

How "Technology is Changing Fashion" is creating a community of Techies coming together to meet like-minded Fashionista's and Designers to exchange ideas and best practices in the evolving Techno Fashion scene in NYC. Within this community we are promoting mentoring from the Design Community along with professional development within a general forum for the Software Engineers to share their experiences. And we plan to have fun doing it. Software engineers are encouraged to join this group to gai …

CFE is a group that will encourage and empower its members. Members are encouraged to share information, ask questions and present ideas for events and/or face-to-face meet-ups. We recognize the challenges of being in an industry that champions ungodly values such as vanity and other unhealthy lifestyles. We are here to champion you as gifted Christian artisans and, as the Lord wills, provide venues and resources for you to grow showcase your craft . This group seeks out to build one another in …

Merocrat is an online marketplace for creative freelance services in the fashion industry.