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Eyegoodies.com Releases Tom Ford Sunglasses - The Season's Must Have Accessory
Fashion legend Tom Ford emerges in eyewear with a vintage inspired sunglasses line that is this season's must have. Tom Ford's huge celebrity and fashion following has created such a demand that retail stores already have a huge backordered waiting list. However eyegoodies.com has the whole line of Ford shades. But act quickly these shades are going quick and many have a limited release. - October 09, 2006 - EyeGoodies.com
Eco Scrubs™ Hit the Streets
Jonäno offers a new twist on an old standard. - October 08, 2006 - Jonano
Cami’s Collection Launches New Handbag Brand
Cami’s Collection an online store that specializes in the Finest Tapestry & Light Fabric Handbags, Travel Bags, Backpacks and Accessories has recently introduced its own brand of High Quality Jacquard Tapestry Handbags. After three years of selling other fine brands and providing design... - October 08, 2006 - Cami's Collection
Celebrity Fashion at Your Doorstep
Celebrity Fashion Direct to You - October 07, 2006 - LAStarStyle.co.uk
JIS Miami Show News: Carl Blackburn’s 2007 Neo Classics & Neo Renaissance Showcase
Carl Blackburn’s newest stop in his world-wide tour of fine jewelry fairs is JIS Miami, October 21-24. The revivalist designer, renowned for his intricately handcrafted gold and platinum jewelry, has been crisscrossing the globe in recent months to showcase his 2007 Neo Classics™ and... - October 06, 2006 - Carl Blackburn Fine Jewelry
Clothing Drives Early Fall Menswear Market
Clothing sales up over 11% in August; Sportswear climbs almost 6%. Furnishings continue 90-day decline. - October 04, 2006 - Blacks Retail Analysis
Round 2 Continues in Paris at the Silmo Expo Oct 27th-30th 2006
All Distributors, Retailers & Sales Reps are incouraged to stop by Optimate's Booth at SILMO in Hall F1 No.61 to view the toughest collection on the planet - Everlast Eyewear & Sunwear. - October 04, 2006 - Optimate, Inc.
Fashion Comes to Boston, and Boston Fashion Enters the Web Scene
A new Boutique has been voted the "best of" on two separate occasions. Queen Bee in Boston has brought many designers to the wealthy of Boston. People are raving about the sassy website - www.queenbeegirls.com - the atmosphere, and the selection. - September 28, 2006 - Queen Bee
Shine Advertising Lights a Birthday Candle for Umi Children's Shoes
Two years ago, from the ashes of Elefanten—then the #1 European brand of children’s shoes in the U.S.—a new brand was born. Umi Children’s Shoes. The new company was launched by Mark Kohlenberg, former president of Elefanten USA, who announced the brand’s inception... - September 27, 2006 - Shine Advertising
Lariat & Wire Wrap Necklaces: Latest Trend in Fashion from Designer Angelawc
Angelawc announces the launch of her unique lariats, wire wrap necklaces & leather belts. Her necklaces are created with sterling silver, 14k gold-filled, copper, brass, semi-precious gem stones, Swarovski crystals, Czech glass beads and other materials. - September 26, 2006 - AngelaWC Designs
A Guide to Buying Lingerie
Buying lingerie for a wife or girlfriend is a difficult task. Here is the background information for taking decision making. - September 25, 2006 - Glamour Model Photography
Business Casual? Not Anymore. The Suit is Back.
Research Shows Men Are Increasingly Wearing Suits Again, But May Not Know How to Take Care of Them - September 21, 2006 - FabriCare Foundation
Ditch the Drycleaner - Choose Jonano ecoKashmere™
Jonäno ecoKashmere™ bamboo blends are buttery-soft, like silken cashmere, without the harmful chemicals and expense involved in dry-cleaning. - September 19, 2006 - Jonano
Flower Power for a Cure
Jonäno Daffodil Tees Supporting Breast Cancer Research Are Available at jonano.com - September 14, 2006 - Jonano
"Once I hit 30, I can’t Wear Jeans Showing my Underpants Underneath"
Urban fashion is going mainstream this autumn to attract men who have been put off in the past by extreme looks, one of Britain’s specialist online retailers reported today. The new trend shows that hip hop clothing is evolving along with the generation that grew up with it, said urban... - September 14, 2006 - Yukka.co.uk
Unique and Spiritual Symbols Jewelry Model Design Contest
Jewelry designer David Weitzman and Ka Gold Jewelry, specialists in symbolic jewelry and sacred geometry, have announced a jewelry design contest. Winners of the contests will have the opportunity to see their favorite symbol, unique design, or even company logo crafted in 14 carat gold. Designs can be submitted at www.ka-gold-jewelry.com/p-contest/. - September 14, 2006 - Ka Gold Jewelry
Toojays Boutique Gives You Designer Bags without the Designer Prices
Toojays brings “Designer” Bags, Sunglasses and other fashion/luxury accessories to women around the world for next-to-nothing. Most are new; some are pre-owned, all are fantastic, authentic and immaculate. This fashion-savvy website is for women who love designer bags and... - September 12, 2006 - Toojays Designer Boutique
Introducing a New Additon to Kicks... Shoe Jewelry
It's the year of the grown and sexy, and everyone is about making statements. Ice Walks is a new addition to the fashion industry that's setting trends world wide. Where do we go Next? Ice Walk takes ‘Bling’ to another level. - September 12, 2006 - Ice Walks
New Complete 2006 Fine Sexy Lingerie Collection from Lingerie Seductions Now Online
Lingerie Seductions announces their new complete 2006 line of fine sexy lingerie is now online and available for the discerning consumer. The new line showcases the latest trends and designs in fine sexy lingerie. - September 12, 2006 - East Wind Enterprises
Blixd Now Accepting Dress and Monetary Donations Online
After unveiling the new prom dress exchange program, Blixd.com has now opened a fundraising program to help support the exchange. At the moment, visitors can make donations to help fund the program and soon, Blixd.com will be offering candles and other sundries in a fundraising event. With the... - September 07, 2006 - Blixd
Why You Should Buy Organic Clothing
Everyone needs clothes. They shelter us from the elements and define our personal style. Jonäno offers information on organic clothing and new bamboo fabric alternatives that offer value-added benefits without the environmental cost. DID YOU KNOW? * A cotton t-shirt blended with polyester... - September 05, 2006 - Jonano
New Designs Launched by ShirtFight.com Aim to Please… or is that Provoke?
ShirtFight is an online tee shirt company that opened its virtual doors this summer, providing silk screened designs on high quality American Apparel Tees. With designs ranging from witty to raunchy, the new tees available at www.ShirtFight.com are bound to make anyone wearing them the topic of conversation. - September 05, 2006 - Shirt Fight
Womenswear Leads Rebound in Sales of Better Apparel & Accessories
Growth in women’s apparel outpaces men’s by 5.8% in July. 90-day sales of women’s accessories surge over 22%. - August 31, 2006 - Blacks Retail Analysis
Jewelry Trends 2006: Carl Blackburn Ushers in a New Age of Elegance
The year 2006 has been a busy one for revivalist jewelry designer Carl Blackburn. After retreating to his studios for several months of intense work, the California native has crisscrossed the globe unveiling his latest (and many say finest) diamond jewelry collections. Following a preview at a... - August 31, 2006 - Carl Blackburn Fine Jewelry
Adler’s Jewelry Marks One Year Anniversary of Hurricane Katrina by Hosting Celebrity Fine Jewelry Charity Auction
Adler’s Jewelry is supporting New Orleans on the anniversary of Hurricane Katrina by hosting a celebrity fine jewelry charity event. - August 29, 2006 - Adler's Jewelry
Topazery.com Expands Vintage Jewelry Showcase with Carl Blackburn’s Neo Classics™ & Neo Renaissance™ Collections
Topazery.com has announced the addition of Carl Blackburn’s Neo Classics™ & Neo Renaissance™ collections to its virtual fine jewelry showcase. Established in 2001, Topazery.com is widely recognized as among the world’s leading retailers of vintage diamond and gemstone... - August 23, 2006 - Carl Blackburn Fine Jewelry
Sight Unseen: An Exclusive, Pre-Fashion Week Art and Product Design Event Lands in NYC on September 7
The Chivas Life, In Conjunction With República Eyewear and The Sound Of Art Launch Art, Music & Fashion Preview at Private Manhattan Loft. - August 22, 2006 - Republica Trading Co.
Wear your Values: Eco-Chic Fashion
Organic clothing is the fall fashion trend in natural fibers like bamboo, hemp linen and organic cotton. - August 20, 2006 - Jonano
Alexander Morse Set to Debut Sneaker Couture Collection at MAGIC Marketplace
Alexander Morse will be debuting the Sneaker Couture Collection at the exciting MAGIC Marketplace, BOOTH NUMBER: ST30620-18, August 28-31, 2006 (Monday-Thursday) at the Las Vegas Convention Center. Each February and August, the fashion industry converges on Las Vegas for one of the most... - August 16, 2006 - Alexander Morse Clothing
Denver Goes Fashion Forward for Furry Friends
Good Girl Brand sportswear and Monarck Nightclub put the fun into fundraising with an evening of trendy fashion to benefit the Dumb Friends League, during Monarck’s 2-year anniversary celebration. Models will catwalk down the runway dressed to the nines for canines at the August 12th event,... - August 10, 2006 - Good Girl Brand
Jonäno Designer Tees Benefit Cancer Research
Doing your part for charity has never been more fashionable. Jonano.com, a designer organic clothing company, introduces a unique opportunity to add a designer touch to your wardrobe while supporting a really fantastic cause. Their mission: to create “A World without... - August 08, 2006 - Jonano
Online Store Puts New Spin on Retro Style Shoes
A California-based online retailer has put a new spin on familiar shoe styles. - August 04, 2006 - Bandana Fever Fashions
Online Jewelry News: Pearlman’s Jewelers Fuels Desires for the Designer Look
For over 6 years, Bill Pearlman of Pearlman’s Jewelers has bucked the belief that online retailing is simply the domain of warehouse diamond deals and unbranded jewelry by building the largest luxury jewelry site in the world. - August 02, 2006 - Carl Blackburn Fine Jewelry
Trend Update: Denim, Accessories Drive Better Menswear Market
Clothing business stagnates as men keep it casual. Furnishings flounder on slower suit sales. - August 01, 2006 - Blacks Retail Analysis
Skin Care and Hypoallergenic Solutions for Diabetics
Skin care problems are common in diabetics. Jonäno offers hypoallergenic, naturally antimicrobial baselayer protection against bacteria and fungus that cause odor. Diabetes can affect every part of the body, including the skin, and as many as one third of diagnosed diabetics will develop a... - July 31, 2006 - Jonano
Detox Your Wardrobe - Why You Should Buy Organic Clothing
Jonano offers value added benefits without the environmental cost - July 30, 2006 - Jonano
Hip Jewelry Designer, Flirty Gems, Was Recently Included in an Exclusive ABC News Segment on Trend Setting Bridal Party Jewelry
Recently featured on ABC News amongst an exclusive, handpicked group of up-and-coming designers, Flirty Gems Jewelry (www.flirtygems.com) is turning heads at weddings, summer soirees and all over town. Carefully crafted with only the highest quality natural gemstones, each piece in Flirty... - July 26, 2006 - Flirty Gems
Celebrity Fashion Stylist Offers Sage Opinion
Celebrity Fashion Stylist Shaunya Hartley appeals to such stars as Vanessa Williams, Lauryn Hill and Usher not only for her vision but also her witty nature and trend forecasting. - July 26, 2006 - SDH Inc.
Superflysunglasses.com Announces Launch
Website Superflysunglasses.com is pleased to announce the launch of their new online retail storefront. - July 25, 2006 - SuperflySunglasses.com
Spring/Summer ’07 Fashion Preview: U.S. Menswear Market Bucks Designer Trends
Dressy shorts will leave retailers exposed; gray days will give way to earth tones. - July 17, 2006 - Blacks Retail Analysis
Silk Scarves from the Monaco and Cannes Film Festivals
Lights, cameras, action at the star studded Cannes and Monaco Film Festivals. Movie stars and film executives with beautiful silk scarves. - July 14, 2006 - Fashion Scarves and Shawls
A Fashion Sample Sale - Everyone can Attend
Hundreds of designers, thousands of items: it's Planet LuLu's giant store stock sample sale. Your favorite department store brands at 50-90% off retail. Six days every month, Planet LuLu holds the largest sample sale—online—on this Planet. Seven, Citizens, Paige, True Religion,... - July 11, 2006 - Planet LuLu
Red Hot Swimwear Trends for Kids
Now that the Independence Day Holiday weekend is heating up, kids are hitting the beach, the pool, and the backyard sprinkler, decked out in this summer’s hottest swimwear. Learn this season’s top 10 bathing suit trends for kids... - July 01, 2006 - Cherrytown Kids
Beauty is Lambskin Deep - Aloush Leather Model Search 2007
Aloush Leather conducts an international model search for fresh new leather lingerie models to appear in their 2007 Leather Collection. - June 29, 2006 - Aloush Leather
Vis.a.vis Online Fashion Magazine Attracting Members from All Over the World
Vis.A.Vis (www.visavismag.com) is a new online fashion magazine attracting members from Beijing to New York City. Visitors may register for free unlimited access to gorgeous fashion photography, insightful articles and unique features for members. Advertisers are discovering its unique and innovative format that eschews typical "banners" and "buttons" for large, vibrant images. - June 28, 2006 - The Clermont Group, Inc.
Retro Rags Introduces New T-shirt Line Featuring Detroit's Historic Bars
Retro Rags introduces T-shirts featuring Detroit's old bars and hot spots. - June 27, 2006 - Retro Rags
Miami Talent.com : Taking Florida's Talent Industry by Storm
Have talent to show off? Looking for talent? If you have wondered what it takes to be a professional model, actor, artist, performer or fitness professional, MiamiTalent.com, which is actively promoting its company launch, is a good place to start. With a goal of becoming the fastest growing talent... - June 19, 2006 - Miami Talent LLC
Eden Dawn Apparel Launches Summer 06 Vintage-Modern Clothing Collection, Available Online at www.edendawn.com
US based fashion designer Eden Dawn has launched her Summer 06 clothing collection on her newly renovated website www.edendawn.com, a range that takes vintage references in the form of fashion illustrations and prints them onto modern, wearable styles that are casual-chic. - June 14, 2006 - Eden Dawn Apparel
Denimology.co.uk - The Premium Denim Blog that is Helping Consumers Find the Perfect Pair of Jeans
Denimology.co.uk (launched in February 2006) is the first blog that is solely dedicated to helping consumers find the perfect pair of premium denim jeans. Its unique combination of news, reviews, photos and celebrity denim style tips has already made it a runaway success with denim connoisseur. - June 14, 2006 - Denimology
Adler’s Celebrates New Orleans with Fleur de Lys Collection of Fine Jewelry and Gifts - Opens New Baton Rouge Location
Adler’s Jewelry New Orleans celebrates New Orleans with the Fleur de Lys collection of fine jewelry and gifts. Adler’s looks forward to the future as Coleman E. Adler & Sons opens its New Baton Rouge location. - June 13, 2006 - Adler's Jewelry