Innovative TV: Fashion Star
originally from my other blog: sharkmates:
I’m not sure if any of you have ever seen the show Fashion Star, but it’s pretty interesting. I was flipping through the channels last Friday night due to 1) Boredom & 2) lack of brain activity due to finals.
Anyway, this show Fashion Star, is about a bunch of designers who want to get their designs into big name stores a la Macy’s, Express & Sak’s. Okay, okay sounds like any old reality competition show, however they add an extra twist! I believe the final prize is having an exclusive deal with one (or maybe all?) of the brands. But, each week there is a fashion show, and the buyers from each store bid on the clothes if they like the design. If they win the bidding war, the clothes are then automatically up for sale on the store’s website.
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