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Limited Edition Rare Vicuña Sweater Now Offered at Art Imig’s of Kohler
Art Imig’s of Kohler announces a limited edition sweater knit of Vicuña, the world’s most expensive yarn. St. Croix Collections is showcasing the luxurious vicuña sweaters at select retailers throughout the United States and Art Imig’s of Kohler is among the very few... - October 23, 2014 - Art Imig’s of Kohler
Cort Athletics Continues Growth with Launch of New Website
Rising athletic apparel company expands reach with new website; provides increased apparel options for individual and team activewear, and professional wear. - October 23, 2014 - Cort Athletics
Sparo's Launch Enables Online Shoppers to Purchase with a Purpose
The startup’s patent-pending application and game-changing platform seamlessly connects merchants, charities, and shoppers. - October 22, 2014 - Sparo Corporation
#BrandNgoma Presents - Websites: The New Form of Branding in Broadcast Media
Is launching a website the new form of branding in broadcast media? Perhaps, websites are serving a purpose in constructing identity in cyberspace as media professionals strive to bring attention to their work. - October 21, 2014 - BrandNgoma
Designer Jack McClinton and Co-Founder Carlos Boozer (Lakers) Launch Loaded Dock Resort & Swim During LA Fashion Week
Founder Jack McClinton III launched his highly anticipated Loaded Dock Resort and Swim collection to a sold out audience at the Fourth Annual All Aboard Runway show at Union Station. The standing room only crowd that included celebrities, buyers and global media outlets responded to the showing with eager enthusiasm and immediate inquiries on where the line can be purchased. - October 18, 2014 - Loaded Dock Resort & Swim
Senszio Continues US Expansion Into Chicago, Boston and Washington DC
Senszio announced its plans to expand its services to gentlemen in Boston, Chicago and Washington DC. - October 18, 2014 - Senszio
SEAMS Conference to Highlight Fast-Growing Opportunities of Made in USA
The SEAMS Fall 2014 Networking Conference will focus on how apparel, textile and sewn products manufacturers, brands, retailers and suppliers can take advantage of the tangible opportunities of consumer demand for domestic products and services. The agenda features key industry issue presentations, panel discussions, and networking opportunities. - October 16, 2014 - SEAMS Association
Innovation Direct™ Tabbed to Represent Patent Pending Fashion Clip Invention to Potential Licensees
An innovative new product designed to provide an effective solution to a common apparel-related problem, the Fashion Clip, has been developed by Willard James of Glen Burnie, Maryland. The invention's unique design helps its users insure that the slack on a dress or skirt is taken in and secured at... - October 15, 2014 - Innovation Direct, Inc.
Attach-N-Wrap Fall Hair Fashion Guide 2014
Sometimes pulling off a stunning look has little to do with the amount of effort you put in. Occasionally it just takes one delicate adornment to spruce up everything, and the 2014 fall hair trends have proven this. Head scarves and turbans for women are a key statement to be made all throughout... - October 14, 2014 - Attach-N-Wrap
Innovation Direct™ to Introduce Carter Specialized Footwear Invention to Potential Licensees
An innovative new product designed to serve as an eye-catching yet functional addition to any wardrobe, the Carter Specialized Foot Wear, has been developed by Jeffrey Carter of Benton Harbor, Michigan. The invention's unique design provides its users with footwear that has unprecedented... - October 14, 2014 - Innovation Direct, Inc.
Innovation Direct™ Tabbed to Represent Real Man Invention to Industry
An innovative new product designed to effectively address a common problem related to personal appearance, the Real Man, has been developed by Rhonda J. Flowers of Tallahassee, Florida. The invention's unique design enables it to effectively address an issue that often presents itself with respect... - October 12, 2014 - Innovation Direct, Inc.
Pure Brandz Reveals Four New Colours for 2015
Pure Brandz, a leading manufacturer of premium quality outerwear that is 100% waterproof, 100% windproof, 100% recyclable, and offers optimal breathability in the most demanding weather conditions, today proudly announced the release of its 2015 range of Pure Snow and Pure Mountain Jackets and Pants with four new colours and RECCO reflectors joining the line-up. - October 12, 2014 - Pure Brandz
SHUKR Islamic Clothing Introduces New Autumn/Winter Collection
SHUKR Islamic Clothing, a clothing company that combines Western fashion with Islamic modesty, is excited to promote its new Autumn/Winter 2014 clothing line with a stylized video and fashion shoot in Granada, Spain. - October 11, 2014 - SHUKR Islamic Clothing
Innovation Direct™ at Forefront of Licensing Efforts for McTexas Specialty Hat
A simple yet innovative twist on a commonly used piece of headwear, the McTexas Specialty Hat, has been developed by Johnathon McMullen of Lindale, Texas. The invention's unique design allows consumers to enjoy the use of a stylish hat with added style and customization. The McTexas Specialty Hat... - October 09, 2014 - Innovation Direct, Inc.
New Collection of Wholesale Handbags Available at Acess
Acess has the pleasure to announce a new collection of wholesale handbags UK is now available on the market. The new accessories from Acess were specifically designed to enlighten your everyday outfits. Made of fine materials and with various designs, the new modern accessories from the Acess... - October 09, 2014 - Acess
goodmarvin to Participate in Consumer Products Luxury Gift Lounge in Honor of Press/Media in New York City
goodmarvin, a handmade company is gifting the press in an exclusive all-press event in New York City. - October 08, 2014 - goodmarvin
Baby and Children’s Clothing Line Nui Organics to Hold a Showroom Sale on October 17th
Nui Organics, a children’s clothing line with international presence, is having a fall celebration and sale in their Austin showroom on October 17th from 3:00-8:00pm. - October 08, 2014 - Nui Organics
Jennifer’s Donating 15% of all Denim Sales October 20 – 25 to The Heights Foundation
Nothing says fall like a new pair of jeans and you can feel good buying them. Jennifer’s women’s boutique is donating 15% of all denim sales from October 20-25 to The Heights Foundation. Shoppers will also receive 10% off their denim purchases. “The Heights Foundation is a... - October 08, 2014 - Jennifer's
Francesca Giambona Set to Re-Launch Fashion Line
Francesca Giambona re-launches fashion line, "LovLes by Francesca." - October 06, 2014 - Francesca Giambona
Magnetic Shoes: Zubits Make Your Shoes Insanely Easy. On Kickstarter Now.
Zubits Magnetic Shoe Closures have launched on Kickstarter. And they have become the 7th most popular project on all of Kickstarter in 36 hours. - October 03, 2014 - Zubits
Lady Lux Luxury Swimwear Expands Internationally with Netherlands Distributor
Lady Lux Luxury Swimwear Partners with Netherlands Distributor to Expand in the European Market - October 02, 2014 - Lady Lux Swimwear
The Sexy Onesie Halloween Costume is “Playful” Says Celebrity Stylist Sarah Wallner
When you hear the word onesie you may think of pajamas, but you would be wrong! The Sexy Onesie is the hottest design style to hit the industry in a long time. “Thanks to the likes of super star celebrities like Miley Cyrus, Katy Perry, and Paris Hilton, the Onesie is being seen all over the... - October 01, 2014 - Musotica Wear
Visual 2000 Appoints Brenda So to Lead New Toronto Office
Headed by 15-year industry veteran Brenda So, the new Visual 2000 office will provide local presales, implementation, and customer service for both long-time and new clients in the greater Toronto area. - October 01, 2014 - Visual 2000 International
Paralympic Gold Medalist Hosts 2nd Annual Black Tie & Sneaker Casino Night Charity Event
April Holmes Foundation, Inc., a 501(c) 3, non-profit, tax-exempt organization, committed to enhancing the life experiences of those living with physical and learning disabilities is hosting its 2nd Annual Black Tie & Sneaker Casino Night Charity Event at the Adventure Aquarium on the waterfront of Camden, NJ, October 10, 2014. - October 01, 2014 - April Holmes Foundation, Inc.
The Consigned Couture a New Online Luxury Consignment Store
The foundation of this company is to keep consumers and society safe from violence and dangerous situations while buying or selling personal items online. And, help put an end to domestic violence by doing their small part to help women and children. - October 01, 2014 - The Consigned Couture
Toni G. HT Studios Gallery Opening Show 101, Vali Porter of Wiz Khalifa/ Rostrum Records Performing
"Capture your time, Stimulate your sight, Tease your mind."- Toni G. Toni G, Debut Gallery, Creative Director and photographer shot over 30 women for this show. Each of the woman have their heads covered in lace as she captured a tight frame of the hidden beauty in each of them. The... - September 30, 2014 - Toni G. HT Studios Gallery
Celebrity Favorite Inance Skincare Launches New Long-Lasting Nail Polish Removing Harmful Chemicals
Widely lauded for their potent products in publications like Elle, InStyle, InTouch Weekly and OK Magazine Inance Skincare now launches a long-lasting, chemical-free nail polish line. - September 29, 2014 - Inance Skincare
Gorgeous Bags Are Available at FashionLanes.com
FashionLanes.com, a leading and trusted manufacturer, wholesaler and retailer of handbags in Downtown, LA, is now offering fashionable handbags on their online catalog, including the hobo bags, evening clutch purses, cosmetic bags, men’s wallets and so on. - September 29, 2014 - Fashion Lanes
Cáserez Reveals Its Spring/Summer 2015 Collection, "To Pablo;" a Mix of Art and Science
Made-to-order, one-of-a-kind designs are produced with the latest technology available to the fashion industry. - September 29, 2014 - Caserez
Dylan Keith & Laurie Foundation & Mercedes Yvette Present: "Runway Gossip"
Fashion Show to benefit child safety and raising awareness of window safety and accident prevention. Featuring surprise performances. - September 28, 2014 - Dylan Keith & Laurie Foundation
Thriving Men's Fashion E-Commerce Site Has a New Look
UR Unique, LLC launched their redesigned website called www.Fashion-Shirts.com. First established in 2012, the men's fashion e-commerce site reemerged on the scene with elegant new branding and a redesigned logo that is the culmination of one hundred designers facing off in an online design... - September 27, 2014 - Ur Unique, LLC
Beauty Africa Exhibition & Conference Launches for the First Time in Nigeria
The first ever Beauty Africa Exhibition & Conference will be held from 7-9 of October 2014 at the Eko International Convention & Exhibition Center, Lagos Nigeria. It will provide a platform for companies to interact with beauty professionals as well as industry leading dealers and... - September 26, 2014 - Informa Life Sciences
5 Reasons to Wear SLS3’s Compression Socks and Sleeves
Learn the Benefits of Compression Technology - September 26, 2014 - SLS3
PerformanceScrubs.com Announces Partnership with the Tennessee Nurses Association
PerformanceScrubs.com, a Performance HealthCare Products company, today announced a partnership with the Tennessee Nurses Association (TNA) to offer their members discounts and to aid in fundraising for their organization. Through this cooperative effort, the Tennessee Nurses Association will work... - September 25, 2014 - Performance Healthcare Products
Senszio’s Fall/Winter Wool Collection to Showcase Delfino Fabrics
Hong Kong-based traveling bespoke tailor, Senszio, announced a choice of nearly 3,000 fabrics for their 2014 Fall/Winter season. - September 25, 2014 - Senszio
Tim Croll Named Director of Affiliate Management at Rising Custom Merchandise Platform Represent.com
Tim Croll has been named Director of Affiliate Management at Represent, a rapidly growing platform for creating and selling custom merchandise. Croll will be responsible for increasing the company’s global sales and affiliate relations through an intensive marketing and branding campaign... - September 24, 2014 - Represent
The Tesla Group Announces Paradox NYC CEO to Launch Morphew Concept Fashion Brand
Morphew Concept encompasses influences from art, culture and vintage style into an online retail platform. - September 24, 2014 - The Tesla Group
OWNONLY is Taking Custom to the Next Level
OWNONLY is a new brand based on the concept of making custom lifestyle available to everyone. Providing products that are more affordable and connecting people directly to manufacturing resources is only the beginning for this group. - September 19, 2014 - Ownonly
Carrera Shows Off Its Fall/Winter 2014/2015 Eyewear Collection
Carrera has unveiled its upcoming eyewear collection for the Fall/Winter 2014/2015 season. The eyewear in this collection features ultra-slim profiles and striking color-blocking effects. This serves to introduce new sunglasses and optical frames that emphasize the urban, contemporary... - September 18, 2014 - Divine Optics
Saks Fifth Avenue and Saturday Night Live Partner to Celebrate SNL’s 40th Season and Key To The Cure
Saks Fifth Avenue Tysons Galleria teams up with Tigerlily Foundation for the 2014 Key To The Cure Charity Shopping Weekend. - September 18, 2014 - Tigerlily Foundation
Indian Mens Wear Market Forecast to 2018
Marketreportsonindia.com presents a report on “Indian Mens Wear Market Forecast To 2018.” The Indian men’s wear market is the fastest growing sector among other sectors of Indian apparel market and is expected to sustain its growth in the coming years. - September 18, 2014 - Market Reports on India
Horror Streetwear Brand "Sleep Terror Clothing" Release Fall 2014 Collection
Nightmare-made clothing brand Sleep Terror unleash their new collection of horror t-shirts for Fall 2014. - September 17, 2014 - Sleep Terror Clothing
RLM Welcomes Three New FashionManager Clients
Popular fashion brands Thom Browne, Modern Vintage, and Simon Miller USA have recently selected the cloud-based FashionManager software solution to manage their concept-to-consumer operations. - September 16, 2014 - RLM Apparel Software Systems
Procosplay.com Releases Captain America Cosplay Costumes in Time for Halloween Costumes for All Popular Characters on Sale
The online costume site, Procosplay.com, has released a line of Captain America cosplay costumes just in time for Halloween. The line features the costumes of popular characters from the newest installment of the Captain Americamovie series, The Winter Soldier released in 2014. - September 15, 2014 - ProCosplay
eCupp Launches Full-Service E-Commerce Site for Consumers and Wholesalers
Tarrytown-based electronic commerce company Ecupp is launching its all-inclusive retail and wholesale site today. - September 14, 2014 - eCupp Stores
Innovation Direct™ Tabbed as Official Representative for Brunettin Specialized Belt Buckle Invention
An innovative new product designed to serve as an effective solution to a common problem, the Brunettin Specialized Belt Buckle, has been developed by Aletta Brunettin of Bolingbrook, Illinois. The invention's unique design provides its users with a hands-free option for accessing light on... - September 14, 2014 - Innovation Direct, Inc.
U&I Garments, Systems Limited Launch Partnership
Systems Limited and U&I Garments formed strategic alliance involving the implementation of Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 and EdgeAX solution for textile and apparel centric vertical at U&I. - September 13, 2014 - Systems Limited
Menswear Market in India to 2018 - Market Size, Trends, and Forecasts
Marketreportsonindia.com presents a report on “Menswear Market in India to 2018 - Market Size, Trends, and Forecasts” This industry report offers the most up-to-date market data on the actual market situation, trends and future outlook for menswear in India. - September 13, 2014 - Market Reports on India
Innovation Direct™ Tabbed As Licensing Contact for GoPro Snuggie Invention
An innovative and functional new apparel product, the GoPro Snuggie, has been developed by Tina Barnes of Brookville, Indiana. The invention's unique design allows it to provide formidable protection against rain and wind without being overly cumbersome. The GoPro Snuggie effectively shields its... - September 11, 2014 - Innovation Direct, Inc.
"Throw Like a Girl" Turns a Sexist Slam Into a Business Grand Slam
Throw Like a Girl! launched 3 weeks ago with the goal to turn change an attitude about girl athletic abilities into a positive one. Throwlikeagirl.com offers trendy, sporty, quality apparel & accessories and promotes team sports. - September 10, 2014 - Throw Like a Girl