FACT: The fashion industry loves the iPad. This digital tablet allows us to carry fashion with us and consume it in a fashionably digital way.

We’ve compiled a list of 11 iPad apps that the fashion industry should covet for inspiration, creativity and productivity.

1. FLUD: The best way to interact with your fashionable friends via the iPad to access, engage and broadcast content that is relevant to your world.

2. Moodboard:  The way fashion people get their creative juices flowing.  A great cure for writer’s block and a constant source of inspiration.

3. Instapaper:  Fashion people are busy, so saving web pages for viewing offline is a fabulous solution.

4. Flipboard – Forget Google Reader when you can opt for online content curated by you via your iPad.

5. Stella McCartney – We love playing with Ms. Stella’s app.  We’re particularly hung up on Dirty, Pretty Things.

6. Dace: – In case you need to figure out how to make great iPad apps for your brand as a sales tool for reps, DACE shows you how it should be done.

7. Letter To Jane – A must-read magazine that is just as lovely on the iPad.

8. Smithsonian Set In Style: Bling is a must-have for every iPad. This app showcases 65 Van Cleef & Arpels pieces that are fit for a queen.

9. Penultimate:  Take notes or sketch the old fashioned way while enjoying the flexibility of going digital.  Super cool!

10. Moleskine: Are you old school and still keeping your notes and inspirations in an ol’ Moleskine? You just may want to check the digital version.

11. The Cut: Every iPad needs a little fashionable New York snark,  It’s improper not to have this app on your iPad.  You can also curate it with some of favorites above to create your own fashionable content stream.