Fashion Net

Fashion Net
Fashion Net 2013
Web address http://www.fashion.net/
Commercial? Yes
Type of site
Fashion
Available in English
Owner Fashion Net Inc.
Launched January 1995

Fashion Net is a fashion website. It was started in Paris in January 1995 by Stig Harder, and was the first fashion site on the Internet.[1]

It has had several mentions in the press, including The Guardian,[2] The New York Times[3] Vogue,[4] and the BBC.[5]

Fashion Net was one of the 100 top sites with the .net domain extension in Entrepreneur/Verisign's first annual .net 100 in 2014.[6]

References

  1. Nirupama Pundir (2007). Fashion Technology: Today and Tomorrow. New Delhi: Mittal. p. 9.
  2. The Guardian. 1995. "Netwatch" by Jack Schofield. p. 5
  3. The New York Times. January 21, 1996. p. 32
  4. Vogue. October, 1995. p. 176
  5. Kate Russell (6 January 2006). Kate Russell gives us her latest selection of the best sites on the World Wide Web. BBC News. Accessed January 2014.
  6. 2014 .net 100 Rankings. Entrepreneur. Accessed January 2014.