http://catwalkgenius.blogware.com/blog We blog about talented fashion designers, the 'back-a-designer' crowd-funding scheme and all kinds of Catwalk Genius-related fashion and style issues. en-us Fri, 27 Nov 2009 11:38:19 +0000 Service updates Blogware Helen http://catwalkgenius.blogware.com/blog/_archives/2008/12/17/4025603.html http://catwalkgenius.blogware.com/blog/_archives/2008/12/17/4025603.html Wed, 17 Dec 2008 20:07:27 +0000 <P align=center><FONT face=Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif size=2><IMG src="http://catwalkgenius.blogware.com/hugecrowds.jpg"></FONT></P> <P align=center><FONT face=Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif size=1>Huge crowds by </FONT><A href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/superciliousness/"><FONT face=Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif size=1>superciliousness</FONT></A><SPAN class=Apple-style-span style="WORD-SPACING: 0px; FONT: bold 14px Arial; TEXT-TRANSFORM: none; COLOR: rgb(0,0,0); TEXT-INDENT: 0px; WHITE-SPACE: nowrap; LETTER-SPACING: normal; BORDER-COLLAPSE: separate; TEXT-ALIGN: left; orphans: 2; widows: 2; -webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0"><FONT face=Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif size=1>&nbsp;(CC)</FONT></SPAN></P><SPAN class=Apple-style-span style="WORD-SPACING: 0px; FONT: bold 14px Arial; TEXT-TRANSFORM: none; COLOR: rgb(0,0,0); TEXT-INDENT: 0px; WHITE-SPACE: nowrap; LETTER-SPACING: normal; BORDER-COLLAPSE: separate; TEXT-ALIGN: left; orphans: 2; widows: 2; -webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0"><FONT face=Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif size=2><SPAN class=apple-style-span><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"> <P><SPAN class=apple-style-span><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">If you dropped by earlier and found us mysteriously absent, please accept&nbsp;our most fragrant&nbsp;apologies.</SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></P> <P><SPAN style="WORD-SPACING: 0px; orphans: 2; widows: 2; -webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0"><SPAN class=apple-style-span><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Apparently you're visiting in ever&nbsp;increasing numbers (possibly because some <A href="http://blog.bjornborg.com/2008/12/01/catwalk-genius/"><FONT color=#0000ff>lovely</FONT></A> <A href="http://www.drapersonline.com/independents/news/2008/11/catwalk_genius_site_helps_fund_designers.html"><FONT color=#0000ff>people</FONT></A> have&nbsp;been <A href="http://www.guardian.co.uk/lifeandstyle/2008/nov/30/fashion-highstreet-retail-industry"><FONT color=#0000ff>talking</FONT></A> <A href="http://fabfrocks.blogspot.com/2008/12/genius-pure-genius.html"><FONT color=#0000ff>about</FONT></A> <A href="http://www.brandrepublic.com/Discipline/Digital/News/867858/Fashion-website-promotes-young-designers-crowd-funding-scheme/"><FONT color=#0000ff>us</FONT></A>&nbsp;- thanks!).</SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></P> <P><SPAN style="WORD-SPACING: 0px; orphans: 2; widows: 2; -webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0"><SPAN class=apple-style-span><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">We're very flattered, but it caused the blog to get a bit wobbly*. We fed the meter with a bit of extra bandwidth and here we are back again.</SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></P> <P><SPAN style="WORD-SPACING: 0px; orphans: 2; widows: 2; -webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0"><SPAN class=apple-style-span><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Fingers crossed, normal service is now resumed!</SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></P> <P><SPAN style="WORD-SPACING: 0px; orphans: 2; widows: 2; -webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0"><SPAN class=apple-style-span><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">x</SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></P> <P><SPAN style="WORD-SPACING: 0px; orphans: 2; widows: 2; -webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0"><SPAN class=apple-style-span><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 7.5pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">*We were at a Digital Media conference at the time. Is that ironic? Or just unfortunate?&nbsp;Since that Alanis Morrissette song, I can never tell.</SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></FONT></SPAN></P> Main Page News from us Service updates website systems news improvements bugs blogs Helen http://catwalkgenius.blogware.com/blog/_archives/2008/6/5/3730361.html http://catwalkgenius.blogware.com/blog/_archives/2008/6/5/3730361.html Thu, 05 Jun 2008 16:59:17 +0100 If you were trying to adopt a designer earlier today and got a pesky error message when submitting your registration, a thousand apologies to you.<br> We have found the errant code and given it a stern talking-to, so all should be well again now. Main Page News from us Service updates bugs news