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Pure and Simple with a Dash of Sparkle - Christopher John Jewellery
London based jewellery designer launches his extended range online. - August 08, 2008 - Jewellery 925
Popular Spanish Baby T-Shirt Company Launches Hats, Bibs, Tanks and Embroidered Onesies
Los Pollitos Dicen (The Little Chicks Say), the premier line of bilingual children's gift tees, adds fun and fabulous new items to its colorful apparel line, all Made in the U.S.A. - August 07, 2008 - Los Pollitos Dicen (The Little Chicks Say)
Tika Merino to Showcase Expanded Eco Friendly Line at ECOLLECTION at Magic
Eco friendly fashion designer tika limited will present an expanded tika merino line of fashion apparel at booth number E7601 in the new ECOLLECTION area at Magic in Las Vegas, Nevada, August 25-27, 2008. A natural fiber, New Zealand merino is sustainable, biodegradable, annually renewable, and a good fit for retailers looking for eco chic apparel. - August 06, 2008 - tika limited
Curse Couture Hits Hollywood with Mystery Maven
Self Expressive Attire and Fashion Gossip Blog Attracts New Audience. - August 06, 2008 - MBI Worldwide Inc.
Designers for Darfur Launch Their Newly Designed Website
The nonprofit organization Designers for Darfur (DFD) is pleased to announce the launch of their newly designed website provided by media partner, Ingenium Media, Inc. (www.ingeniummedia.com). Designers for Darfur truly believe this newly launched website will allow them to engage and inspire visitors as the organization moves forward with their efforts in helping the suffering people of Darfur. - August 06, 2008 - Designers for Darfur
The Peanut Shell ® Delivers Their Latest Product, Couture Hospital Gowns
Fashionable Pregnant Moms Now Have a Designer Labor & Delivery Gown Option - August 05, 2008 - Goo-Ga Style, Inc DBA the Peanut Shell
Custom Designed Keds Shoes at the Spotted Olive Kicks!
The Spotted Olive Kicks!, in association with Zazzle.com, is pleased to offer their original funky, cute and cool designs on custom Keds sneakers. - August 04, 2008 - The Spotted Olive Kicks!
A Sterling (Silver) Idea from Sirona Jewellery
Hand made designer jewellery with sterling silver and semi-precious stones. - August 03, 2008 - Sirona Jewellery
Gladstone Jewellery Sponsor Main Bar at IJL 2008
To celebrate the launch of their luxurious and elegant jewellery showcase at International Jewellery London 2008, Gladstone will be sponsoring the main bar at the show. - August 03, 2008 - Gladstone Jewellery
New Personal Style Solutions CD Helps Men and Women Dress Better
New computer program identifies best styles for every man and woman based on their individual, unique physical characteristics saving them time and money when they shop and helping them look better than they've ever looked before. - August 02, 2008 - Polished Image
Beautorium Presents…Saaf Pure Skincare: a Marriage Between Safe Science and Nature
Making its way from England to the U.S. and raising the bar on beauty, Saaf Pure Skincare is the world’s first beauty brand to feature such an extensive list of third-party accreditations, including the UK soil association, naturewatch, vegan, and it’s also halal and kosher certified. - July 31, 2008 - Beautorium
iConcept Media Group to Open Paris Office
iConcept Media Group announces plan to open an office in Paris early next year. The office will build on the current operations and media relations underway in France, and will provide a great advantage to the emerging designers that iConcept Media works with. The Paris office will further enable... - July 30, 2008 - iConcept Media Group
Pooghe Makes Sweating Stylish
Luxury anti-odor collection to debut in September. - July 29, 2008 - Pooghe Laundry
My Specialtee - New Company Launches Unique Line of Tees
Local designer launches retail website to share her talents with the world. - July 28, 2008 - My Specialtee
Charleston Style Concierge Partners with Dress for Success
Charleston Style Concierge, the city’s first personal styling company, announces its partnership with Dress for Success in order to promote the Dress for Success mission and to bring more community awareness to the organization and the women it serves. - July 27, 2008 - Charleston Style Concierge
The Chain Gang Body Jewelry Store Lowers Shipping Rates
The Chain Gang Body Jewelry Store has slashed its shipping rates in lieu of the store's growing customer base which now includes people from all over the world. - July 27, 2008 - TheChainGang.com
Fameo Wins UK Bridal Collection of the Year Award
Jewellery designer and online retailer Fameo won the Bridal Jewellery of the Year award at the UK Jewellery Awards 2008 for it's bridal jewellery collections. - July 26, 2008 - Fameo Ltd
Shams Jeans Announces Cece Feinberg as Agency of Record
Shams denim is a hot new import from France. High end and chic, they are already a favorite of celebrities, fashionistas, and stylists. Cece Feinberg PR will be representing the line. - July 26, 2008 - Cece Feinberg Public Relations
The Artist Brush, Launch Cosmetic Brushes to Aid Relief of Carpal Tunnel Symptoms
The Artist Brush an on line cosmetic brush wholesaler/makeup artistry company, plan to launch 5 newly designed cosmetic brushes fall of this year. - July 25, 2008 - The Artist Brush
Revolutionary Electronic Cigarette Offers a Real Smoking Pleasure & Nicotine Delivery Without the Tobacco, Tar, Smoke, or Odor
Now smokers can enjoy cigarettes at a cheaper price with less health risks – and without offending or endangering others with secondhand smoke. - July 25, 2008 - Smoking Everywhere, LLC
iConcept Media Group to Launch iFashion Network
iConcept Media Group set to launch in Fall 2008 iFashion Network, an innovative, new, fashion-forward website. The website at www.ifashionnetwork.com will feature articles on fashion designers, trends, events, menswear, shopping, behind-the scenes action, and historical influences on fashion. - July 24, 2008 - iConcept Media Group
Fashion Day Soiree's L.A. Fashion & Beauty Expo Hits Hollywood 7/26/08
The L.A. Fashion & Beauty Expo takes place Saturday, July 26, 2008 at Ritual in Hollywood and will showcase over 40 of L.A's hottest fashion and beauty companies to hundreds of fashion savvy shoppers. Sponsored by Glaceau's Vitamin Water, it is the style event of the Summer. - July 23, 2008 - Fashion Day Soiree Shopping Events
Samantha’s Closet Lingerie.com Brings Sexy Back Into the Bedroom
Samantha’s Closet Undresses with the debut of a sexy & innovative lingerie website. - July 23, 2008 - Samantha's Closet, LLC
Is It Possible to Grow Taller After Puberty? A New Supplement from Theros labs, LLC Says “Yes.”
It’s no secret that many people are unhappy about their height. People are used to seeing taller individuals getting the attention and respect that we feel we deserve too. It seems unfair to that shorter or average sized individuals feel less confident and get less attention from the opposite... - July 22, 2008 - Theros Labs, LLC
DollsBags.com Now Carries Rioni "Signature Series" Italian Designer Handbags
Rioni products are well known for their superior craftsmanship, meticulous attention to detail, outstanding durability, and exquisite designs. All Rioni products are handmade by skilled craftsman and come with an international warranty. DollsBags, LLC is an Authorized Reseller for Rioni and, for a limited time only, you also get the Rioni evening bag free with every Rioni handbag purchase (a $45 value). - July 22, 2008 - DollsBags, LLC
PinkCherie.com- Pink Cherie: Affordable Jewelry for the Fashion Forward Woman
Announcing a huge summer sale at Pink Cherie, where every piece of jewelry is affordable for the fabulous woman. - July 22, 2008 - Pink Cherie
Holt Renfrew to Debut JUZD Bamboo Collection by Unknown Canadian Designer
Luxury retailer, Holt Renfrew, will be the first retail chain to unveil the JUZD Bamboo Streetwear collection from unknown Canadian designer, Jing Liu. The collection, consisting of edgy graphics on an exclusive bamboo fabric, will debut in stores as early as next week. - July 19, 2008 - JUZD
vineyard vines Partners with LPGA Professional Golfer Stacy Lewis
vineyard vines®, the Stamford-based apparel company best known for its elegant neckties, announced today its partnership with LPGA professional golfer Stacy Lewis. A recent graduate of the University of Arkansas, Lewis has been called a “role model” off the course and her talent... - July 18, 2008 - vineyard vines
The Bumpil Company Goes Belly with Product Line
The company known for the award winning versatile Bumpil On the Way pillow expands product line with BellyT shirts. - July 18, 2008 - Bumpil Company
Purple Armchair Presents Vintage Clothing Collection in Downtown Raleigh
Some people love the flattering styles, high-quality fabrics and meticulous detailing. Others appreciate the history and the impact the designers made on the fashion industry. Still others see it as another way to live “green” by recycling yesterday’s clothes rather than buying... - July 18, 2008 - Purple Armchair
World Model Association Opens New Agency Portal
The World Model Association, a public service organisation with registered headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland, represents the international model sector, including more than 60,000 agencies and 500,000 professional models around the globe. - July 13, 2008 - World Model Association
Novacas Shoes Announces New Fall Line, Gets Better Than Expected Reaction from Fashion Community
Novacas Shoes, producers of cruelty-free vegan fashionable footwear, announced today that their Fall 2008 line has been accepted into more stores than any of their prior offerings. “Our Fall line is our biggest line yet,” said Novacas owner Erica Kubersky. “We are offering more... - July 13, 2008 - MooShoes, Inc
Inspirational Jewelry Designed to Communicate
String-Ring Mission:To promote kindness through everyday relationships. - July 12, 2008 - String-Ring.com
Kickin' Maternity Launches New Maternity Line
A new line of chic and trendy maternity tees are unveiled by Kickin' Maternity. Comfort and style have come together to offer the fashionable mother-to-be the perfect maternity tee. - July 12, 2008 - Kickin' Maternity, LLC
Pamela Froman Wins Town & Country’s 2008 Couture Design Award
Pamela Froman, best known for her innovative designs combining multiple colors of 18k gold, was presented with the prestigious Town & Country Couture Design Award for “Best of Gold” during a fabulous awards ceremony/cocktail party at the Wynn’s posh new boutique nightclub... - July 11, 2008 - Pamela Froman Fine Jewelry
Pamela Froman Launches New "Ombre Crush" Collection
Award Winning Fine Jewelry Designer Pamela Froman debuted her new “Ombre Crush” Collection at the prestigious Couture Show in Las Vegas, to overwhelming response. Already well known for her 18k “Crushed Mélange” Collection, which according to World Gold... - July 11, 2008 - Pamela Froman Fine Jewelry
Sapphire Earrings by Mia Katrin for Jewel Couture LLC to be Live-Auctioned at NC Gala; Collections Continue to Garner Major National Media
Beautiful sapphire and tourmaline multicolor earrings in 18-22 karat gold designed by Mia Katrin for Jewel Couture LLC (http://jeweljewel.com) will be auctioned at the Mountain Palette Gala at prestigious Linville Ridge Country Club, NC, on July 24, 2008, with proceeds benefiting the Avery Council... - July 10, 2008 - Jewel Couture LLC
asos.com Launches July/August Trends
New Equators End, Surreal Life and Unplugged collections on site now. - July 10, 2008 - ASOS.com
Rosie Pope Maternity
SoHo steel company makes way for moms. Rosie Pope Maternity takes over former steel company site. - July 09, 2008 - Rosie Pope Maternity
Red Wine Drinkers Can Now ‘Wipe That Wine Off Their Smile’
Wine Wipes are an innovative new product created especially for red wine drinkers who fall victim to stain left on their teeth and smile from drinking red wine. - July 09, 2008 - Borracha, LLC
Beautorium Presents… Trilogy: Taming a Wild Rose
A rose is a rose is a rose…except when it transcends its natural simplicity. In the hands of Trilogy, the wild-grown rose elevates to become the power behind this multitasking line of advanced natural skin and hair care. The small New Zealand brand making big waves in the cosmetic world is... - July 08, 2008 - Beautorium
John S. Brana - Distinctive Jewelry – Adds Rings and 14K Gold to the SoMa Hammered Metal Jewelry Collection
John S. Brana - Distinctive Jewelry enhances popular SoMa Collection of hammered jewelry with rings and incorporates 14K gold. - July 08, 2008 - Handcrafted Fine Jewelry by John S. Brana
Kiel James Patrick Expands KJP Bracelet™ Line with New “Cape and Brighton Beach Collection” - www.KielJamesPatrick.com
Fashion designer and veteran fashion model Kiel James Patrick expands line of KJP Bracelets for Summer/Fall. This is a hot new fashion trend being worn by young adults and some of Hollywood's biggest celebrities. - July 08, 2008 - KielJamesPatrick.com
Naked Ice Cream in Palm Springs - A Fun, Cool Way to Celebrate Nude Recreation Week
Every year more and more people are celebrating America's freedoms by choosing to do it the most fun way possible by vacationing at nudist resorts or nude beaches. Nude Recreation Week reminds people that you don't have to settle for the same old boring chain hotel vacations each year. Pack light and say goodbye to funny tanlines forever. - July 06, 2008 - The Terra Cotta Inn Clothing Optional Resort and Spa
Infibeam Sets Off Apparel Store for Rakhi
Infibeam.com launches an apparel store that features hundreds of garments for Men, Women and Kids in time for Raksha Bandhan. - July 06, 2008 - Infibeam.com
Getting "the Most Bang for the Buck" When It Comes to Children's Clothes
Money is tight for many families these days, and kids clothing can be one of the most costly investments. How can parents spend their money wisely and get the biggest bang for their buck when it comes to clothing? One inexpensive way is through accessories. The C.belly belt (www.cbellybelts.com) is one accessory that children and parents love. C.belly belts, designed for kids, can add life to clothing and put money back in parents pockets. - July 05, 2008 - C.belly belts
Clothing of the American Mind -- Green from the Very Beginning
Los Angeles Based Clothing of the American Mind has been producing organic cotton and soy ink shirts long before it became a trend. Earth friendly, progressive options have always been first on their mind. - July 01, 2008 - Clothing of the American Mind
Angiehearts.net, Brand New Online Shopping Trendy Fashion Boutique Launches Its Opening
Angie hearts Boutique, a new Women fashion clothing and accessories online shop launches an opening for the growing trend in Asian fashion. With trendy women apparel collection coming from Japan, and Korea. - June 30, 2008 - Angie hearts Boutique
Cutting-Up Launches New Good Vibe Collection of Fashion T-shirts and Accessories For Fall 2008
Fashion tee shirts, jewelry, belts and more from fashion brand Cutting-Up will feature eight new collage art designs for the Fall 2008 fashion season. - June 28, 2008 - Cutting-Up
Fameo Attracts the Wedding Market with Its New Bridal Jewellery 2008 Collections
High-end bridal jewellery debut collections by Fameo are finalists in the UK Jewellery Awards 2008 and chosen for the Catwalk Show taking place during the awards presentation on July 17th 2008 at the Grosvenor House Hotel, London. - June 28, 2008 - Fameo Ltd