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Tiret Gotham Power Reserve: Passion Extended

Declaring an art deco aura with its unbroken flow of definition, linear curves, geometric motifs, color palette, mixed materials and extended capabilities, the Tiret Gotham Power Reserve is a lyrical performance of time. Its purpose is its essence, its philosophy an admired lifestyle. Luxuriate in... - May 25, 2011 - Tiret New York

Flairwalk: New Online Fashion Boutique Provides Busy Women Flair in Their Walk

FlairWalk welcomes the fashion enthusiast with selected women’s designer clothing, accessories, and gifts. - May 25, 2011 - FlairWalk, LLC.

Atlanta's Own Mel Boteri Collaborates with Companies from Around the World to Help Spread the Word on Customization

A group of more than 35 custom and personalized product companies today announced a week long collaboration (June 6-13) to bring attention to the growing “mass customization” movement by showcasing the breadth of customizable products now available in the market at http://www.customweek. - May 25, 2011 - Mel Boteri

Gwen Beloti Collection Video Campaign

The Gwen Beloti Collection debuts its recently produced video Campaign - The Gwen Beloti Woman. - May 24, 2011 - Gwen Beloti Collection llc

Smitten With Style to Take Clients on New York Shopping Trip

Smitten with New York is a shopping trip organized by the Smitten with Style fashion consultants, intended especially for women in Australia. The team will take the participants to New York City for a six-day educational shopping tour that will include personal consultations and practical but fashionable purchasing. - May 22, 2011 - Smitten With Style

Mango Madness Skin Care Expands Paraben Free Line

Mango Madness Skin Care offers an expanded line of anti-aging skin care products without parabens, which have been linked to health problems in women and can accelerate skin aging. - May 21, 2011 - Mango Madness Skin Care

Say Hello to Summer with Helo Shorts

Finally a solution to the age old problem of what to wear under boardshorts - May 21, 2011 - Helo LLC

Shirtlab Adds Personalised Technical Running Vests to Range of Customised Clothing for Charity Events

As Shirtlab becomes increasingly popular with charities ordering customised clothing for fundraising events, technical running vests are added for marathons and fun runs. - May 21, 2011 - Shirtlab

ANONYA Launches Contemporary Women's Activewear Line Made in San Francisco

ANONYA, a new brand of high performance activewear with an injection of California cool, launches today in time for National Fitness Month. The initial capsule collection includes 8 contemporary styles for women and is currently available exclusively on the brand’s website. Made in San Francisco, the pieces focus on flattering an athlete’s curves while enhancing her workout with high tech features such as moisture wicking and anti-microbial finishes. - May 21, 2011 - ANONYA

Fashion for Japan : Shin Koyamada Foundation, Preco, and EM & Co Host Fundraiser and Fashion Show

On Friday, May 20, EM & Co boutique, Shin Koyamada Foundation, and organic jewelry designer Preco, are hosting a red-carpet fashion event to benefit the Japanese Earthquake and Tsunami victims in Tohoku region of Japan. Hollywood actors, fashion designers and models will unite to raise funds... - May 20, 2011 - EM & Co

NYC Men's Clothing Retailer Rothman's NY Pioneers New Shopping Experience with “Permanent Pop–Up Store” and Expands Store

After 25 years at the Northeast corner of Union Square Park, Rothman’s Men’s Clothing has signed a long term lease to relocate, expand and redesign its iconic menswear boutique to 11,000 sq.ft. at 222 Park Avenue South. The new location at 18th Street is just one block north of the... - May 20, 2011 - Rothman's

SophiasStyle.com Offers Customers Free Shipping with a Minimum Purchase

Beginning today, Sophias Style customers who make a minimum purchase will receive a promotion code good for free flat rate ground shipping in the United States. - May 20, 2011 - Sophias Style

Uniform Advantage Introduces New Line of Scrubs: Sea Grape Scrubs

Uniform Advantage recently revealed its newest line of scrubs called Sea Grape Scrubs. For additional information about Sea Grape Scrubs and the different styles and colors offered, please visit www.UniformAdvantage.com. - May 19, 2011 - Uniform Advantage

The New “Affordable” 100% Angora Sweater Introduced by Angora Knit for You

Princess Kate recently may have made angora famous with her angora sweater worn over her after wedding attire but Angora Knit for You have made it affordable with their newest angora sweater creations. Called the “affordable angora sweater,” this item targets all the people who love the... - May 19, 2011 - Angora Knit for You

Nihil Clothing Launches New Website

Offensive T-shirt designer creates CreepyUncleTees.com. - May 18, 2011 - Nihil Clothing Co.

NewProductHelp.com Enthused About Opportunity to Represent Feve Invention to Potential Licensees

Marcos M., California resident and inventor, has contracted South Florida invention assistance leader NewProductHelp.com to represent his Feve concept to industry over the next 2 years. A simple yet eye catching new product that aims to appeal to female consumers everywhere, the Feve features a... - May 18, 2011 - New Product Help, Inc.

In Fashion, is Green the New Black?

Fashion experts at The Art Institutes discuss green fashion and how you can go green by adding some recycled fashion into your own wardrobe. - May 18, 2011 - The Art Institutes

Jennifer Ouellette Inc. Adds Another Organization to Its Outreach Program

Anyone who has been following the Jennifer Ouellette Inc. brand for the past few months is familiar with their newly launched giveaway program with K.I.D.S (Kids In Distressed Situations). The program which began in March, donates several hand-selected Jennifer Ouellette millinery accessories each... - May 18, 2011 - Jennifer Ouellette Inc.

Funding is Flowing for Stick-e® Fitness Products from Focus Investments

Capital may still be tight in this economy but the right partnership is worth funding. Stick-e® Brands and Focus Investments, Inc. have just announced the formation of a new entity, Stick-e® Products LLC. Focus Investments will leverage its consumer products expertise to the portfolio of... - May 17, 2011 - Stick-e Products LLC

Hollywood Lends a Hand to Greenway Arts Alliance & Good Work(s) Make A Difference to Give Students a Dream Prom

Students from Los Angeles Fairfax High School Senior class of 2011 got an opportunity to live out their prom fantasies and close their high school years knowing dreams do come true. - May 17, 2011 - Goodwork(s) Make A Difference.com

Shock & Oar Widens Product Offering, Includes Boat Interiors

As Shock & Oar releases its latest range of women’s shirts, the Australian nautical leisurewear brand has widened its offerings to include men’s deck shoes and custom made soft furnishings for home and boat – showcasing the brand’s versatility in a niche... - May 17, 2011 - Shock and Oar

Nice Fresh Kicks; New Sneaker News Site

Nice Fresh Kicks Sneakers new site has come along to give sneaker fans, collectors and even general buyers a great resource. Nice Fresh Kicks has created an easy to use site with all the news on the latest Sneaker releases. - May 17, 2011 - Nice Fresh Kicks

SophiasStyle.com Announces Summer Savings Sale

As part of their Summer Savings Sale, Sophias Style is offering customers a 15% discount on an entire order. - May 16, 2011 - Sophias Style

MiiBrand Website and iPhone App Named in "SMART 100" Index

MiiBrand has been named one of Australia’s 100 most innovative products or services, in one of the largest and most audacious innovation awards of its kind in Australia – the Anthill Magazine "SMART 100" Index. - May 14, 2011 - MiiBrand Pty Ltd

Atlanta Fashion Designer Roberta Sean Launches Online Boutique

Roberta Sean has launched its first high-end online boutique, filled with fierce fashions for equally stylish celebrities and everyday individuals. - May 13, 2011 - Roberta Sean

Caterpillar® Merchandise Now Available at Dig This® Las Vegas

Dig This® Las Vegas, the nation’s first heavy equipment playground, is now featuring Cat®-branded apparel for men, women and kids, as well as hats, accessories, die-cast miniatures, and gifts for purchase inside their new office. Dig This Las Vegas located at 3012 S. Rancho Drive,... - May 13, 2011 - Dig This

NewProductHelp.com to Spearhead Marketing Campaign for VersaBill Invention

Andrew H., Ohio resident and inventor, has contracted South Florida invention assistance leader NewProductHelp.com to represent his VersaBill concept to industry over the next 2 years. An innovative new headwear product designed to catch the eye of those who enjoy wearing caps, the VersaBill... - May 13, 2011 - New Product Help, Inc.

Sydney Personal Stylist Recommends Gift for Mums

People are always searching for the ideal gift to give to Mums during special occasions. Something significant that will express to the mothers out there just how cherished they are. And Smitten with Style is offering this opportunity: To give Mums the chance to undergo a makeover with a personal stylist from Smitten with Style. - May 07, 2011 - Smitten With Style

Black, Starr & Frost America's First Jeweler Since 1810 Will Continue the Tradition of Providing Rare, Magnificent Gems in an Exclusive New Location in Newport Beach, CA

As America’s first jewelry store, Black, Starr & Frost’s history is as mesmerizing as the dazzling gemstones it procures for its clients. Like a diamond’s journey to the surface of the earth, the renowned firm has moved from South Coast Plaza and will open its’ new 5000 square foot location at 341 Bayside Drive, Newport Beach, CA on Saturday, May 7, 2011. - May 06, 2011 - Black, Starr & Frost

Uniform Advantage Miami Dade Nursing Scholarship

Uniform Advantage announced the winner of its semiannual Uniform Advantage Miami Dade Nursing Scholarship today. Kevin Jacobson, in school to attain his Associate of Science Degree in Transitional Nursing, has won $500 for tuition as well as a $100 Uniform Advantage Gift Card to be used for his nursing scrubs and accessories. - May 06, 2011 - Uniform Advantage

New York Fashion Connect Website Re-Launch and New Platform

New York Fashion Connect brings you the new and improved nyfashionconnect.com, New York Fashion Connect new site provides a creative space and exposure for designers and consumers to converge, shop and share ideas about fashion and style, while bringing designers attention on a national level. The... - May 06, 2011 - New York Fashion Connect

10,000 Facebook Page Likes – The Well-Defined Social Media Strategy

Achieving 10,000 Facebook page likes is a major milestone. Learn how the power of social media has increased brand awareness of an online retail brand. - May 05, 2011 - Fabulous Nobodies

Creative Bube Tube Has a Style to Fit Hakim Optical’s Every Advertising Need

Hakim Optical continued to collaborate with the ingenious team at Creative Bube Tube to create a new commercial that maintains the young and hip image Hakim has adopted. Their previous campaign created by Creative Bube Tube has shown such great results that Hakim wanted a new concept to give a... - May 05, 2011 - Creative Bube Tube

Shirtworks Upgrades Online Customised Clothing and Promotional Product Shop, Providing More Powerful Search Options

Shirtworks has made changes to its online shop, enabling website visitors to search for customisable clothing based on fabric colour and gender, rather than simply type of garment. - May 05, 2011 - Shirtworks

Artists Clash to Raise Funds for Art Education

NYC-based arts non profit 501(c)3 Art For Progress (www.artforprogress.org) will feature the winners of the fifth annual international competitions, "Clash of the Artists" on May 13th -14th at Headquarters Studio in Tribeca. The showcase events serve to raise funds for AFP's Arts Education Program, and bring together the genres of visual art, music, and fashion. - May 04, 2011 - Art For Progress

Environmentally-Friendly Clothing Company Hopes to Make Immediate Impact

Envolve Clothing, LLC is an Ann Arbor, MI based for-profit company that produces environmentally friendly clothing. Envolve Clothing donates 20% of each transaction to Project Envolution; a non-profit established to help finance, develop, and implement environmental service projects. - May 04, 2011 - Envolve Clothing, LLC.

Luxurious Silk Scarf Website Created for Elegant & Chic Women at CORIEE.com

CORIEE.com, a comprehensive website dedicated to Silk Scarves inspired by style, today announced their launch. This one-of-a-kind online resource caters to women who desire a silk scarf that emulates their true personal style. Whether the preference is preppy, classic or avant-garde, CORIEE.com... - May 04, 2011 - Coriee

Atlanta Urban Wear (AUW) Presents Its 1st Annual Fashion Show and Launch Party as the First Clothing Line to Represent Atlanta

Atlanta Urban Wear (AUW) will host their 1st Annual Fashion Show and official Launch party on May 5, 2011 to introduce the first clothing line representing Atlanta. - May 03, 2011 - Atlanta Urban Wear

ChefUniforms.com Announces the Winners of Its First Ever Contest for an All-Expense Paid Trip to the 2011 National Restaurant Association Show

ChefUniforms.com held a contest in which culinary professionals and culinary students competed to win an all-expense paid trip to the 2011 NRA Show. Voting took place on the company’s website from April 4th-29th, and winners were announced May 2nd: Peter S. Del Cotto from Trocaire College, and Kimber Hoang from Magenta Restaurant. Congratulations to the winners! - April 30, 2011 - Chef Uniforms.com

10th Annual FAST Spring Benefit Fashion Show "Illumination"

On May 25th, 2011 from 7 to 9pm (doors open at 6pm) in Ackerman Grand Ballroom at 308 Westwood Plaza Los Angeles 90024, FAST at UCLA will be featuring 11 student designers and 35 student models at its 10th annual spring fashion show benefiting the non-profit Food on Foot. “Illumination”... - April 30, 2011 - Fashion and Student Trends

Outstanding Apparel Turns Attention to Churches and Christian Bookstores

Clothing company looking for partners for its custom and inspirational apparel. - April 28, 2011 - Outstanding Apparel

Ed Eskew Joins CGATLANTIC to Start Unique Apparel Consulting Practice

CGAtlantic’ new consulting division has already delivered “Cost Savings through Cost Avoidance” to notable Small and Mid-sized Apparel Companies. - April 27, 2011 - CGATLANTIC

Shirtlab, a Leading Provider of Personalised Clothing, Launches Customisable School Leavers Hoodies Shop to Make Group Orders Easier for Students

Shirtlab has created a customisable shop on its website, enabling students to create a school leavers hoodie design and share it with classmates who can then pay individually whilst still obtaining a group discount. - April 27, 2011 - Shirtlab

Designer Lane, Turns Heads of the Fashion Conscious

A new Australian designer store has launched. Designer Lane stocking exclusive, premium international and local labels, this new online store adds a truly unique and exceptional flavour to the Australian online fashion shopping experience. This online women’s boutique provides... - April 26, 2011 - Designer Lane

AzCa Embroidery Documents Dramatic Rise in Hat Orders

AzCa Embroidery, Inc., a contract embroidery small business in the metropolitan Phoenix area, has documented a dramatic increase in hat and cap orders this month. "We always see an increase in hats as the weather gets warmer," AzCa President Nathan Milhoan comments, "but this year,... - April 24, 2011 - AzCa Embroidery, Inc.

Aymara Designers Creates Exclusive Amazonian Butterfly Cufflinks - Make a Difference Through Fashion

Aymara Designers has partnered with Cufflinksman.com to create a unique line of Amazonian Butterfly cufflinks made from real butterfly wings. The exotic butterflies live and die naturally in a protected environment in Butterfly Garden, located in Peru and their delicate wings are then transformed to create stunning jewelry pieces. In order to support the continuation of the Amazonian butterflies, Cufflinksman.com donates a percentage of all sales to the Garden and the Amazon Animal Orphanage. - April 22, 2011 - Cuff Links Man

Julep Ball Names Survivor Ambassador at UofL

Louisville native Sherry Trenaman Howell has been named Survivor Ambassador for the 2011 Julep Ball, the celebrity-studded event held on the eve of the Kentucky Derby and benefiting the James Graham Brown Cancer Center at the University of Louisville Health Sciences Center. - April 22, 2011 - University of Louisville Health Sciences Center