INVITATION ONLY FOR THE TOP 1%
Erik Wachtmeister, the Swedish social media entrepreneur that created aSmallWorld, is back with a new online venture, Best of All Worlds. Watchtmeister’s site targets the “top 1%” and all members need to be invited in, similar to aSmallWorld which was created in 2004, the same year as Facebook. “The top one percent of the online audience, people who are leaders in their field, investment bankers, PR people, media, fashion, government… It’s not about jet-set or rich people, but sophisticated people who have good taste,” Watchmeister said. And, those that want to exchange contacts and events. The site reportedly has 20,000 members before it launched but is looking to reach “three […]
INSPIRE OSCAR DE LA RENTA
World renowned couture designer Oscar de la Renta launched a digital inspiration board for anyone that wants to inspire his next resort collection. Oscar is asking for you to be his muse during the next three months. All you need to do is upload images or videos on The Board (not be confused with HEDGEAnswer’s The Board which is for job postings, investment pitches and selling/swaping stuff like apartments — you are also invited to pin anything). His plea is simple “Don’t Tell Me, Show Me,” however he explains it more eloquently here. The blog Luxuo notes, “de la Renta’s original take on crowd-sourcing via The Board comes after Mugler’s […]