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Persol 714 Sunglasses - Steve McQueen's Classic Sunglasses Now Available at Eyegoodies.com
Persol 714 sunglasses and exclusive Persol 714 with blue lenses is now available at eyegoodies.com. They are limited so better act quick. Persol 714 sunglasses are perhaps most recognized and given iconic status from Steve McQueen, who was seen wearing the classic shades both off screen and on screen in movies such as the "Thomas Crown Affair" and the "The Getaway." In fact a pair of 714's from McQueen's personal collection was recently auctioned for a stunning $70,200 in 2006. - November 27, 2007 - EyeGoodies.com
In Time for Holidays, Online Jewelry Retailer Announces Ten Most Requested Gifts, Holiday Deals
Pearl jewelry e-tailer announces popular gift ideas, special deals - November 27, 2007 - Moon River Pearls.com
Bling Bling Goes Mainstream at AllAmericanBling.com’s New Jewelry Store
AllAmericanBling.com’s new Jewelry Store page states the word “bling” is now so mainstream, “bling” is now found in the Oxford English Dictionary. According to the spokesman for AllAmericanBling.com, bling style has also made its way into mainstream... - November 26, 2007 - AllAmericanBling.com
IGNES Will Donate a Gift to an Underprivileged Child in Uruguay, for Each Handbag Sold
Beginning now and until Christmas, IGNES, winner of the “Most Socially Responsible” category at the Handbag Designer Awards in New York, will donate a gift to a child in Uruguay, for each handbag purchased by a customer. - November 22, 2007 - IGNES Handbags
Hot Baby Clothes That Are Uncommonly Cute This Holiday Season
Unique Baby Clothes and Toddler Tees on Sale. Holiday Gifting Has Never Been so Much Fun. - November 22, 2007 - Uncommonly Cute
Fashion Shoe Brand Shellys Now Available Online through ASOS.com
Shellys Arrives @ ASOS.com. - November 21, 2007 - ASOS.com
On Thursday November 15th at 12:01am SpotMyTee.com, a One of Kind, Designer Art Apparel Community, Launched with Some of the Most Unique Designs for This Holiday Season
It was obvious early Friday morning when SpotMyTee.com sales spiked 400% over company predictions. Having talented tattoo artists, high quality tees, and a sexy shopping experience seems to be the winning formula company officials reported. Howard Panes, VP of Marketing was quoted as saying, “Our grassroots approach to focus on the younger non conventional internet media outlets had paid off handsomely.” - November 20, 2007 - SpotMyTee.com
Sources for Human Hair Wigs Are Challenged Due to Changing Economic Conditions in the Far East
The declining US dollar, and outsourcing of US jobs has created a boom in Far East economies. Traditionally the world's source for human hair, Asian women can now afford to keep their own hair and embrace American beauty standards. This may leave those who use human hair wigs for medical or cosmetic reasons in a bind in 2008. - November 20, 2007 - WigSalon.com
Protech Sports Medicine Offers Rx for Stilettos - Sculptra ® Injections Creates Pillows for the Feet
It's a fact: Women love their high-end, high heel designer shoes. And while high heels are sexy and gorgeous, they make women around the world scream, “My feet are killing me” after a few hours of wear. Regardless, the fact remains; women love their shoes and will subject themselves to... - November 20, 2007 - Protech Sports Medicine
Celebrity Holiday Gifting Gone Green
Farmerkids Organics has been invited by Distinctive Assets to participate in the "Babes in Toyland" Holiday Gift Boxes presented to celebrities in early December. Angelina Jolie & Brad Pitt, Gwen Stefani, and Salma Hayek are among the celebrity parents. - November 19, 2007 - Farmerkids Organics
Paul Wharton Featured on Cover of Washington Life Magazine
Superb article in Washington Life Magazine featuring Paul Wharton and several high-fashion experts. - November 19, 2007 - Paul Wharton Modeling Agency
Mgmt., Inc & The Victoria Agency Present Where Fashion & Music Collide at Blvd.
On Tuesday, November 20th, models will strut their stuff on the runway in the latest fashion-forward designs and artists will showcase their talent in the series event entitled "Where Fashion and Music Collide". Hosted by celebrity styleaholic, Najwa Moses and prominent music producer... - November 18, 2007 - The Victoria Agency
Level 99: Denim Gets Dressed to the Nines
Breaking the Denim Trend with Wide Leg, High Waisted and Trouser Cut - November 16, 2007 - Level 99
Golf-Chic Launches Website for Fashion-Forward Women Golfers
Golf-Chic Boutique’s tagline is “for girls who like to hit the greens.” And Beth Underhill is one of them. Beth began her love of golf by taking lessons after a few dates with her husband. She realized she had the knack for it, and soon began joining the golf leagues and entering... - November 15, 2007 - Golf-Chic Boutique, LLC
Fashion Brand Oasis is Now Available Online from ASOS.com
Oasis Arrives @ ASOS.com - November 14, 2007 - ASOS.com
Van Elly Jewelry Proves That High Fashion Can be Compassionate by Helping Canine Friends
Van Elly is donating their sterling silver jewelry line to be auctioned off at the Cuties for Canines Hollywood Auction Event scheduled for November 16th, 2007 in Hollywood, California. This event will raise much needed money as well as awareness for dogs that are facing the prospect of being euthanized. - November 13, 2007 - Van Elly, Inc.
ASOS.com Adds Occasion-Wear Label Coast to Its Growing List of Fashion Brands
Coast Arrives @ ASOS.com - November 12, 2007 - ASOS.com
Ravenworksip.com Announces Its Grand Opening
Ravenworks announces the Grand Opening of a revolutionary kind of webshop. Ravenworksip.com creates quality, one-of-a-kind, ritual attire, that captures the essence of the elements. Specially marked Ravenworks creations are produced only once, offering clients the uniqueness of custom design at an... - November 12, 2007 - Ravenworks
iPhones for Sloanes
The iPhone has landed, in Sloane Square. New mobile services portal launched for young Sloanes to use on their iPhones - November 10, 2007 - Intrepid Sloane Inc
Popular Baby Clothes and Children's Clothes Online Retailer Implements Amazon Marketplace
Sandbox Couture Expands Distribution Channels and Widens Product Offering - November 09, 2007 - Sandbox Couture
Designer Sunglasses Added to Intrends.com
Fashion Site Expands Product Offerings to Include Designer Eyewear - November 09, 2007 - In Trends
DistinQue.com: a Place to Go for Jewelry Shopping and Donation for Children
DistinQue.com donates all their sales in November and December to St. Jude Children's Hospital. Thus, customers can experience a wide variety of high fashion jewelry, great customer service, and special holiday sale with other promotions. - November 09, 2007 - DistinQue.Com
InTrends.com Adds Dolce & Gabbana Handbags & Clothing
Designer Offerings Expanded to Include Apparel - November 08, 2007 - In Trends
Cool the Planet. Wear a T-Shirt
A new Web site, Without The Planet (www.withouttheplanet.com), has been launched to help fight global warming. Without The Planet sells a variety of products that are designed to raise money for organizations dedicated to fighting global warming and to increase the awareness of the current... - November 07, 2007 - Without The Planet
“I’m Every Woman Fall Fashion Show - A Celebration of Beauty & Personal Achievement”; Houston’s Galleria Mall and Versatile Salon and Beauty Center Set to Host
To celebrate the empowerment of women, a fall fashion extravaganza will take place on Saturday, November 17, 2007 from 2-4pm in the Galleria III section of Houston’s Galleria Mall. The mall has collaborated with Versatile Salon and Beauty Center to host this event while donating a portion of... - November 06, 2007 - Versatile Salon
Pinkblue Hollywood Launches Fashion Brand at Charity Event to Benefit Animal Rescue League of Boston
PinkBlue Style, Inc., an innovative fashion house based in New York City, is launching its stunning collection, PinkBlue Hollywood, in Boston on November 8, 2007. - October 31, 2007 - Pinkblue Style Inc.
San Diego Based International Pearl Provider Announces Donations to San Diego Wild Fire Fund and a Free Pair of Large Cultured Pearl Earrings to All Fire Fighters
C D Plus, Inc. - San Diego, California-based provider of freshwater pearls and pearl jewelry, announces that 5% of all sales from its website www.CathayGems.com will be donated to San Diego Wild Fire Funds. In addition to a Free Pair of Large 9-9.5mm Cultured Pearl Earrings to all Fire Fighters, starting from today through the entire pre-holiday season, until Christmas. - October 30, 2007 - orientalpearls.net
Top 10 Unique Baby Shower Gift Ideas for 2008
What better way to celebrate baby's entry into our world, than with the time honored tradition of a baby shower. With over 6 years of experience, one successful online baby boutique, www.RecurrentDreams.com, has come up with their top 10 list of Unique Baby Shower Gift Ideas for 2008. - October 30, 2007 - Recurrent Dreams Unique Baby Boutique
Gallery of Pearls Considered a Gem Among Jewelers
Gallery of Pearls launches its website offering high quality cultured pearl jewelry at exceptional value direct to the consumer. The firm has established itself among consumers as a leading reputable seller of quality pearl jewelry at 50% to 70% off retail. The company’s pearl expertise, professionalism, and product offering make it stand out well above the competition. - October 30, 2007 - Gallery of Pearls
Bellamy Diamonds Celebrates the Arrival of NENOIR
A very unique diamond brand is launched in Richmond-Hill - October 30, 2007 - Bellamy Diamonds Company
From Walking Fingers to Shopping Fingers -- Shop Yellow and Idearc Media Partner to Distribute Unique Shop-from-Home Catalog
From Design-It-Yourself Swiss made watches to authentic Spanish sangria pitchers, the Shop Yellow catalog brings unique, hard-to-find gifts right to your doorstep. - October 29, 2007 - Shop Yellow
Former Google Employee Launches Fashion Company
E.K. Chung, a former user-experience designer at Google, has left the company to launch Sugarcrane, a new fashion accessories brand. Having worked in the tech industry for over 10 years (including co-founding a start-up later acquired by Google), she originally started Sugarcrane as a creative... - October 29, 2007 - Sugarcrane, LLC
Clothing at the Speed of Bling: It’s Becoming Easier and Faster to Purchase Clothing on Line – So Americans Are Doing so at a Record Pace
In response to the demand for well organized clothing web stores, AllAmericanBling.com has redesigned their Apparel Department and christened it as "Bling Clothing." - October 29, 2007 - AllAmericanBling.com
Roman Jewelers Finalist for NJ Family Business of the Year Award
Roman Jewelers of Flemington and Bridgewater Commons Mall was one of three finalists in the under $10 million category for the recent 15th Annual New Jersey Family Business of the Year Award. The ceremony to present the award was held on October 2, 2007 at the Crystal Plaza in Livingston,... - October 28, 2007 - Roman Jewelers
Fernandez Capital Launches New Starboyant Clothing Line
Fernandez Capital LLC announced the launch of the Starboyant brand, a cutting-edge and stylish new high-end clothing line. - October 28, 2007 - Fernandez Capital LLC
Shirts of Hope
Have you smiled lately? Shirts of Hope aims to remind everyone that one smile can change a person's demeanor, future and must importantly it can increase hope. Producing high quality shirts with a simple word "SMILE" and unique design, Shirts of Hope will assist their mission to move onward and upward. "A smile can make the world a happier place." - October 26, 2007 - Shirts of Hope
New Hair Enhancers Are More Comfortable Than Wigs
This new design for wigs is called a hair enhancer because it really is not a wig, though it looks like one. Hair enhancers are lighter than wigs, and are effective for women who have little or thinning hair, but are not bald. - October 25, 2007 - WigSalon.com
New Boutique Brings Fashion Flair to Ukrainian Village
Finally … Affordable, Unique Clothing for Boutique Shoppers of Chicago - October 25, 2007 - SoKo Fashion, LLC
Her Majestee Mixes Unique Style, Swarovski Crystals and Eco-Friendliness
Women and children can don safe, casual glamour - October 25, 2007 - Her Majestee
New York City Based Graffinis Swimwear Blasts Its Way Into the World of Swimwear
Graffinis Swimwear headed by designer/president Paul Cartelli launches its 2008 collection in New York City. Taking subject matter from the most unlikely of places, Graffinis Swimwear relies on using photographic imagery from around the everyday streets of New York. To illustrate this design... - October 24, 2007 - Graffinis Swimwear
The Hottest Sexy Halloween Costumes for 2007
This Halloween, adults in greater numbers than ever before are choosing sexy over spooky. As a result, leading online costume retailers have increased their offering of sexy Halloween costumes in an effort to scare up extra sales for Halloween 2007. Once almost exclusively a holiday for kids,... - October 23, 2007 - HalloweenAdventure.com
The New Cargo Pants Department at AllAmericanBling.com Makes it Easier for Consumers to Find Pants Capable of Carrying the Gear of the Busy American Lifestyle
iPhones. Razr Phones. iPods. Digital cameras. MP3 players. The average American carries more and more electronics with them. Not to mention the wallet, keys, and everything else a busy modern American carries beyond their electronic bling. How do consumers carry all of their cargo with them? More... - October 23, 2007 - AllAmericanBling.com
Track Chic Celebrates NASCAR History at Moonshine Festival
Special Weekend of Speed, Style and Sisterhood. A Track Chic Special Event, www.TrackChic.com/events, honors NASCAR’s roots at the 40th Annual Mountain Moonshine Festival. - October 22, 2007 - Track Chic, Inc.
Pearl Jewelry by PremiumPearl.com: The Latest Fashion Trend in Hollywood
Pearl jewelry from PremiumPearl.com is a hot commodity in Hollywood these days. - October 21, 2007 - PremiumPearl.com
My"It"Things Kicks Off Contest to Find Best Fashion Article; Will Award $3000 for Best Posting
Five Fashion Experts Signed On As Contest Judges - October 20, 2007 - 2BrainsMedia
Maybebabylingerie.com - a Fantastic New Website Has Arrived in the World of Luxurious Lingerie
A fantastic new website has arrived in the world of luxurious lingerie. Maybebabylingerie.com was established in September 2007 and offers a very competitive and professional service. For women who find it difficult to find attractive lingerie in their size, Maybebaby currently provides bra sizes from 32A - 38GG. The new website includes beautiful lingerie and nightwear from some of the leading brands in the industry including Fantasie, Freya, Lepel and Discover Mademoiselle. - October 19, 2007 - maybebabylingerie.com
Clothes with Secret Messages Launched
A new idea in fashion comes to the net – shirts with secret messages. Called 'Boodica shirts', every one of them has a message on the front, written in code. The messages range from 'you owe me a drink' to 'marry me', and can only be decoded if the viewer is directed to the website by the... - October 17, 2007 - Boodica
Marsha Mason: Track Chic’s® Racing Woman Behind The Wheels
Marsha Mason, actress and former female SCCA race driver and team owner is interviewed in Track Chic’s Women Behind the Wheels, www.TrackChic.com/wbw, this month. - October 15, 2007 - Track Chic, Inc.
Carat Doing Its Best in Fight Against Breast Cancer
Jeweler's family hit hard by cancer; not going to lie down and take it. - October 13, 2007 - E.R. Sawyer Jewelers
Cool Planet Jewelry Announces StopGlobalWarming.org Jewelry Collection
Cool Planet Jewelry announced today that it has teamed up with the Stop Global Warming Virtual March to develop a special StopGlobalWarming.org collection of fine handcrafted jewelry, using recycled precious metals. All Cool Planet Jewelry products have been developed to ensure that every aspect... - October 13, 2007 - Cool Planet Jewelry