Apparel Insiders
Based in New York and targeted at professionals, Apparel Insiders provides a proper insiders’ look at the fashion trade

Das Buro
We had originally linked to a site called CPH-Portfolio, but it appears that’s been folded into Das Buro, a professional photography outfit in København. The photography’s still stunning, hence the relink, as it shows off the work of Ulrik Jantzen and Lars Bech

Eccentris
Outstanding fashion photography by Sacha Dean Biyan. With Flash and music | Content 10   Design 10

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All Dress Forms
A comprehensive site for dressmakers’ dress forms and hand displays for jewellery

Apparel News
One of the west coast’s leading sources of fashion industry information, from the publishers of California Apparel News. This site has info on subscribing as well as special features, classifieds and a bookstore
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Apparel Trade Promotion Network
Providing apparel and textile information from India, this site is geared toward the fashion trade and offers useful resources. There is also a forum at which professionals can discuss apparel and textile issues

Beginthier.nl
Beginthier’s comprehensive, hand-edited modelling and fashion links’ page

Brisbane Institute of TAFE
An Australian provider of quality fashion training in the state of Queensland

Buoy Hairdressing
One of Wellington, New Zealand’s top hair salons, founded by multiple award-winner Derek Elvy

Candace Corey
This talented hair and make-up artist has an impressive CV: Lancôme, the International Mecca of Style in Jamaica, the Mark & Michael show at South African Fashion Week, the Travel Channel

Central St Martin’s
The London college best known for its fashion course

Cosmoworlds
European style portal with information on fashion, the trade, modelling and clubbing

FabricLink
FabricLink’s mission is to provide retailers and consumers with education on fabrics—something which it does well with this content-rich site

Fibre2fashion
A site with the complete solution for the garment and textile trade, with an online trading forum and a comprehensive directory

Gala Moseevsky
Fashion designer Gala Moseevsky has turned fashion photographer, with an updated site

Gutermann
From the manufacturers of the sewing thread, a specialist site on needlecraft and related links

Jennifer Downey
A very talented Bay Area illustrator, specializing in health, lifestyle, fashion and beauty. A tasteful and colourful site with excellent work

The Learning Centre
Affiliated with TAFE’s North Coast Institute, the Learning Centre offers support services, including training resources, to students

Lotie
One of the most talented illustrators we’ve come across. Her online portfolio’s in Flash and just as sophisticated as her work

Mark Andreani Photography
London-based photographer working in fashion and advertising; also creates model portfolios

Moda.ru
Russian designers have traditionally been more hands-on, so when it comes to the web, they often understand balance and style. This portal, a.k.a. Russian Fashion Net, has news headlines from Vogue, modelling info and links. In Russian (Cyrillic) and English

Model Bride
The bride's source for expert beauty advice including make-up, skin care and bridal hairstyles. Also featuring a collection of designer bridal accessories such as bridal shoes, jewellery, headpieces and more

New Zealand Possum Products
Fur may not be PC, but possum fur—the only fur in the world endorsed by a major environmental organization, the World Wide Fund for Nature in New Zealand—is. Possums breed quickly and destroy much of New Zealand's native bush and birds, making it environmentally responsible to purchase possum fur. This site provides information on possum products, and where to buy them

Online Modeling
A new-for-2002 site that touts itself as the online market-place for modelling. Certainly comprehensive with a navigable design and excellent content. Its aim includes providing credible info so young women aren’t at the mercy of adult entertainment scouts. The type’s a bit small but otherwise, a site with the right professional and moral aim | Content 10   Design 9

ShowCast Models
Köln-based talent casting website for models and actors

StarNow
StarNow.com is a central online talent casting website that provides a community for models, actors, musicians, dancers and other talent to meet and form working relationships with talent scouts from agencies, television productions houses, fashion houses, film directors and more. Started by Kiwis on their OE and with over 500,000 members

SuperModelScouts.com
An intermediary service between potential models and modelling companies

Tatjana Jeremic
Illustrator represented in Sweden and Germany, producing fashion and lifestyle images

Us Trendy
Fashion community and blog: fans vote on work produced by designers, who in turn make the most popular items, and promote them on the site

Vintage Fashion Guild
Founded by several vintage fashion retailers, this site seeks to educate—and show that vintage isn’t just for Hollywood stars who stumble upon it

Von Thomas
New York-based photographer, with an excellent portfolio of fashion work. He shoots some excellent digital portraits of fashion week, though we are equally enamoured, if not more so, with his studio work. Judge for yourself

WGSN
The Worth Global Style Network, which, according to our analyses, is the leading fashion trade publication on the ’net. An independent voice with excellent design | Content 10   Design 9

Whaleys (Bradford) Ltd.
Founded in 1869, Whaleys manufactures fabrics, curtains and bags from its base in Bradford, including natural fabrics for the English National Ballet. The company also offers an online shopping service for fabrics

The Wing Gang Photography Studio
Browse this well-designed site from a leading photographer based in Taiwan: professional work and great style abound

Lucire fashion magazine reviews
Our fashion magazine directory, with links to ordering print editions of some titles