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DirectRooms.com – Companies Parade the Latest Fashions in Manila from 18 to 21 October 2010
Leading designers of the Philippines will be showcasing the latest clothing lines for audiences in Manila during October, DirectRooms.com can reveal. - September 17, 2010 - DirectRooms.com
Cuervo International Consulting, a New Style of a Communication Agency, Opens Its Doors in Miami Beach
Honesty and transparency are CIC's basis for excellent relationship building. The firm likes to work out all communication activity plans with clients one-to-one, with style, dedication and strategy. - September 16, 2010 - Cuervo International Consulting
ViviVintage.com Launches Virtual Personal Stylist Feature on Website (http://www.vivivintage.com)
ViviVintage.com is proud to announce that its website now offers a free Virtual Personal Stylist feature where lovers of vintage fashion can get styled in the most chic vintage outfits. - September 16, 2010 - Vivi Vintage
Sophias Style Children’s Clothing Boutique Offers 15% Off All Pajamas
SophiasStyle.com announces a sleepwear sale. For three days, customers can take 15% off all girls pajamas. - September 16, 2010 - Sophias Style
Have a Fall Full of Adventure. Jack is Rewarding Everyone Who Joins the Quest.
Everyone who joins Jack's Quest, by submitting their stories, pictures, or videos, will be automatically rewarded with a shopping discount and will be eligible to win even more prizes. Everyone can help Jack choose winning entries by voting on the adventures; anybody can become a judge in this Quest. And because Jack is taking the Quest seriously, he is giving out prizes to the top ranked adventures chosen by You. - September 15, 2010 - HalloweenAdventure.com
Fadwa Baruni Launched Her Spring/Summer 2011 Collection at Moda Las Vegas, Tradeshow This Past August and Again the Collection Was at Prêt-a-Porter in Paris, France
The Spring/Summer 2011 collection introduces colors for the first time in a bold way. Baruni is known for its classic black and white ensembles which have been its trademark since its launch in 2007. The collection uses mainly natural and breathable fabrics to create comfortable and sophisticated garments which defy categorization, suiting women from 18 to 80. - September 14, 2010 - Baruni
SophiasStyle.com Boutique Offers Personalized Kids Clothing for 1 Penny
Customers can add personalization to baby clothes and kids clothes for 1 penny. The special offer is for three days only at SophiasStyle.com. - September 12, 2010 - Sophias Style
LadyUmbrella Gets Shirty and Unveils Their Second Collection
Launched last January in the middle of a recession LadyUmbrella’s success and second launch is due to their cyber savviness and stellar t-shirt designs. - September 11, 2010 - LadyUmbrella
iFashion Network Debuts Swim Wear/ Beach Wear Showcase in New York Fashion Week in Addition to Its Already Running Seasonal Fashion Presentations
iFashion Network officially kicks off its iFashion Week seasonal showcase from September 13th through the 17th, while debuting its Swimwear presentation of collective designers during New York Fashion week. This week long series of events includes cocktail receptions, previews, and runway... - September 11, 2010 - iConcept Media Group
SophiasStyle.com Offers Customers a 15% Discount on Christmas Dresses
Online retailer Sophias Style announces a sale on regularly priced girls Christmas dresses. Shoppers can enter a promo code at the checkout and receive a 15% discount. - September 11, 2010 - Sophias Style
This Week Jersey Shore's Tiny Troublemaker "Snooki" is in Court, But Was Recently Seen with Her Wrists Fashioned in Italian IOION Style and Color Instead of Handcuffs
LYB Productions announced that Nicole Polizzi, better known as "Snooki" (thanks to her role on MTV's Jersey Shore) was recently seen wearing IOION at a Hollywood event. The reality-tv starlet has been making waves with her recent arrest for disturbing the quiet enjoyment of the beach and... - September 10, 2010 - LYB Productions
Los Angeles Fashion Week Announces L’une Spring 2011 Collection Set to Hit the Runway October 21st
L’une by Anh Volcek. will be showing Spring 2011 on October 21st at 6pm. - September 10, 2010 - Los Angeles Fashion Week
Alien Zone Website Launch
The website includes a number of great features as well as a one stop shopping resource for all items Alien, UFO and Roswell New Mexico themed. One of the key features of the new Alien Zone website is the awesome photo gallery of all things Alien Zone related. Here you can view pictures of Roswell... - September 10, 2010 - Alien Zone
Bishop of Seventh Announces Spring 2011 Collaboration with Artist Michael Chearney
Bottoms Brand Bishop of Seventh Will Create Limited Edition Styles Inspired by Los Angeles’ Culture & Arts Movement - September 10, 2010 - Bishop of Seventh
Menfolk Take Note as Sauvage Identifies In-Demand Lingerie for Ladies This Season
Buying lingerie is traditionally an activity that takes even confident men back to their awkward, uncertain teenage years. With the Australian spring/summer fashion season just beginning, boutique women's lingerie retailer Sauvage has released their guide to buying women's intimate apparel aimed at... - September 09, 2010 - Sauvage
Snoloha Clothing Brand Expands, Adds East Coast Rep Team
The Snoloha clothing brand has added a new manufacturer’s rep team to cover the Eastern Seaboard from South Carolina north to the New England states, owner Rod Call announced this week. Elliot and Ginny Popper of Elliot Popper Sales (www.elliotpoppersales.com) will be debuting the Snoloha... - September 09, 2010 - Snoloha
Hundreds of New Markdowns at SophiasStyle.com
SophiasStyle.com adds hundreds of new clothing items to its sale section, and customers can save up to 75% on summer fashions. - September 09, 2010 - Sophias Style
Art For Progress Presents "Fashion Interaction," Shopping Party and Showroom Event
AFP will present “Fashion Interaction," in NYC on Tuesday, September 21st, 2010 featuring 19 "under-the-radar” clothing and accessory designers. The event will consist of a one-day showroom/public retail shopping party, lasting from 11am-9pm. This date coincides with NY Market Week and trade shows, when editors and buyers are making their rounds in NYC, providing designers with both wholesale and retail opportunities. - September 07, 2010 - Art For Progress
The Restoration of Mother Nature Never Looked So Good... Introducing WeWOOD: Proof That Going Green Really is the New Black
This Fall marks the North American debut of an Italian watch that both Trendsetters and conservative style-types alike can appreciate... Meet WeWOOD: A unique timepiece, both in design and its feather-light weight, WeWOOD sets itself apart with its nod towards renewable resources as well as its pledge to plant a tree for every watch sold. One Watch. One Tree. One Step at a Time. - September 07, 2010 - LYB Productions
Mercedes Benz Fashion Swim Week Sensation, Caffe Swimwear is Available at Elite Fashion Swimwear
The 2010 Caffe Swimwear collection is available at the womens designer swimwear store, Elite Fashion Swimwear. The swimwear designer was also part of the Mercedes Benz Fashion Swim Week 2011 where it presented its Elite Getaway 2011 swimwear collection. - September 07, 2010 - Elite Fashion Swimwear
Vizio Optic Showing the Latest Lindberg Eyewear Collection
Award-Winning High End Eyeglass Boutique Shows Lindberg Eyewear on Its Website Lookbook Gallery to Help Customers Prepare for a Special Experience in Trying on Lindberg Glasses at the Store - September 06, 2010 - Vizio Optic
SophiasStyle.com Children’s Clothing Boutique Offers 25% Off in Labor Day Sale
SophiasStyle.com announced a special Labor Day Sale for this holiday weekend. From now until Monday, September 6, 2010 at midnight CST, customers will receive a special discount on purchases from SophiasStyle.com. Shoppers who spend $50 or more will receive 15% off an entire purchase by entering... - September 06, 2010 - Sophias Style
Encinitas Lifestyles Fashion Show
Who: The Downtown Encinitas MainStreet Association and Jeans4Justice present the 3rd Annual Encinitas Lifestyles Fashion Show. What: The Encinitas Lifestyles Fashion Show is a community event that highlights local fashion designers, boutiques, salons, artists and models. This show is a fundraiser for an Encinitas High School Scholarship and Jeans4Justice programs. WHEN: Saturday, September 25, 2010 from 5pm-8pm WHERE: 710 S. Coast Hwy 101 in downtown Encinitas - September 04, 2010 - Downtown Encinitas MainStreet Association
Indigenous Materials for Sustainable Fashion: British Expert Elevates Filipino Design
Independent British fashion consultant Maureen Tomaney was resource speaker and facilitator to the recently concluded Fashion Definition Workshop held last August 2-6 at the Heritage Hotel in Pasay City, reported the Center for International Trade Expositions and Missions, an attached agency of the... - September 03, 2010 - Center for International Trade Expositions and Missions
Pigskins and Ponytails™ Game Day Dresses … and More Announce Launch of Bigger and Better On-Line Shopping Site
Game Day Dress shopping just got easier for fans of SEC and ACC. - September 02, 2010 - Pigskins and Ponytails
Cece Feinberg Public Relations to Represent Joanna Mastroianni for Spring 2011 Runway Show
Joanna Mastroianni secures Cece Feinberg PR as agency to handle public relations and front of house services for her Spring 2011 presentation. - September 01, 2010 - Cece Feinberg Public Relations
Mingle Media TV to Cover the Los Angeles “Fashion’s Night Out” Event with Fashionista's and Celebrities at Beverly Hills Saks Fifth Avenue Benefiting Dress for Success
Girls in Tech Los Angeles is proud to present this Red Carpet Event bringing together local Celebrities, Fashionista’s, Designers, and Stylists for an Evening of Shopping, Makeovers, Swag, Giveaways and Networking to do good for those in need. “Fashion’s Night Out” is a global event happening on September 10th with over 800 locations holding events to promote shopping and giving. Saks will be donating a portion of the proceeds to the non-profit, Dress For Success. - September 01, 2010 - Mingle Media TV
The brpr Group Named Agency of Record for the Deluxe Italian-Based Fashion Boutique Coltorti
Famed Italian-based luxury women’s boutique Coltorti, names The brpr Group as agency of record. The alliance emanates from Coltorti’s recent move to extend the breadth of their fashion syndicate into the United States- opening at the newly completed 1111 Lincoln Road, which is the... - September 01, 2010 - BRPR Group
Weekend of Fall Fashion Fun with a Trunk Show at Cerato on Southport
Chicago Handbag Designer, Brynn Capella, brings her entire Fall Cityscape Collection, inspired by the windy city, to new Southport Corridor favorite, Cerato Boutique. - August 28, 2010 - Brynn Capella, Inc.
DiscountWatchStore.com Adds Hamilton Watches to Its Inventory
DiscountWatchStore.com is adding Hamilton watches to its selection of quality discount watches. The Hamilton Watch Company is known for its vintage timepieces and quality craftsmanship, and DiscountWatchStore.com is proud to add one of the world’s premier watchmakers to its catalog. Hamilton... - August 28, 2010 - Discount Watch Store
Mercedes Benz Fashion Swimweek Charmer, LuliFama Swimwear on Offer at Molly Brown's Swimwear
The latest swimwear collection by LuliFama is available at the resort wear store, Molly Brown's. The swimwear designer was also part of the Mercedes Benz Fashion Swim Week 2011. - August 26, 2010 - Molly Brown’s
Handmade Velvet Scarves by Velvet Moon
Velvet Moon fine velvet scarves have announced their newest site: FrankAppleCharlie.com. This new site is a wonderful destination for museums, gift shops, resorts, churches, schools and businesses who are interested in a truly unique and luxurious approach to velvet fashion. Available in 15 original nature-themed, hand-dyed colors They can also be embossed with one of many beautiful embossed designs, or Custom made logo. - August 23, 2010 - FAC Productions
Antiquorum Offers Outstanding Collection of Timepieces in First Auction of the Season
Antiquorum Auctioneers [ www.antiquorum.com ], the world’s premier watch auctioneer, is looking forward to it its upcoming September 15th auction of Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces which will be held at its’ US headquarters on Madison Avenue in New York City. An impressive... - August 21, 2010 - Antiquorum
Paris Clothing Online Boutique Added Barbour Jackets Collection
Online boutique of the designer brands paris-clothing.co.uk added Barbour jackets from the Heritage Fashion Collection for Autumn/Winter 2010. - August 21, 2010 - Paris Clothing Ltd
Annual 50% Discount Sale Announced by Women's Swimwear Store, Molly Brown's Swimwear
Molly Brown's Swimwear annual 50% discount announced for the year 2010. The discount is applicable on women's swimwear – bikinis and cover ups. Accessories such as havaianas, bravo pads and jewelry available at the store, are not covered in the annual sale. The 50% discount will be running while supplies are in stock. - August 21, 2010 - Molly Brown’s
Plastic Surgeon Dr. Samuel Lam Launches Hair Transplant Forum
Dr. Samuel Lam, a Texas based plastic surgeon specializing in hair transplants, launches forum related to hair loss, hair restoration and hair transplantation. - August 20, 2010 - Lam Institute for Hair Restoration
KY Based Company Opens Third Collegiate Merchandise Apparel Retail Location
Following a successful launch of two Lexington stores, Fan Outfitters will expand to the Shelbyville Road Plaza, across from mall St. Matthews with over 10,000 square feet of University of Louisville and University of Kentucky collegiate merchandise, novelty items and more. The store opens this... - August 20, 2010 - Fan Outfitters
VisAcuity.com Adds Ultra Cool Reading Glasses by Melissa Eyewear to Offering
Online Eyewear Boutique Giving 20% Discount to Introduce Newest Offering in Exclusive Collection. - August 19, 2010 - VisAcuity.com
Designer Brynn Capella Presents Chicago at Its Best in Her Latest American-Made Handbag Collection
With the inspiration of her new surroundings, Brynn created affordable luxury Italian leather handbags made of colors highlighted in the nature and architecture of the city. - August 17, 2010 - Brynn Capella, Inc.
New Online Auction and Marketplace Service for Egypt eBacha.com is Launched
eBacha.com has launched as a service providing the people of Cairo and Alexandria with a great way to sell used and new products to each other, either in the form of auctions or straight up sales. Listing items for sale is completely free as opposed to other similar services in Egypt which charge you for a listing. - August 16, 2010 - eBacha.com
Vizio Optic Wins Its 4th Best of Boston Award from Boston Magazine
Vizio Optic announces it has been awarded the Best of Boston Eyeglasses 2010 award by Boston Magazine,its fourth award from the upscale magazine. - August 14, 2010 - Vizio Optic
Jill Alexander Designs to Showcase Latest Collection at the 7th Annual Fashion on the Square in San Francisco --August 14
Jill Alexander Designs, unique designer of fashions to enhance a woman’s curves, announced today that they will be showcasing their latest collection as part of the 7th Annual Fashion on the Square runway fashion show. The show will take place on Saturday, August 14th from 12:00 noon to 5:00 pm at the Westfield San Francisco Centre, under the dome. - August 13, 2010 - Jill Alexander Designs
Target to Open at Shea Properties The Collection at RiverPark
The Retail Center Moves Opening Date to 2011 to Accommodate Newest Anchor. - August 12, 2010 - Shea Properties
DiscountWatchStore.com Expands Line of Bulova Watches
DiscountWatchstore.com, the premier retailer of quality discount watches, is expanding its line of Bulova watches. - August 12, 2010 - Discount Watch Store
Promotional T-Shirt Supplier Shirtworks Fulfils Record Custom T-Shirt Order of 5,000 T-Shirts Printed in Five Days for Space Nightclub Ibiza
Shirtworks has recently completed a large custom t-shirt order in record time, printing 5 different designs onto 5,000 t-shirts with a lead time of only five days. - August 12, 2010 - Shirtworks
My Plus Lingerie Takes the Mystery Out of Buying Intimate Apparel Online
New Online Lingerie Boutique Offers Helpful Resources for Women Shopping for Figure-Flattering Intimate Attire. - August 11, 2010 - Mypluslingerie.com
Ksubi Sunglasses Now Available at Eyegoodies.com
The much anticipated new Ksubi sunglasses and Ksubi Eyewear Collections have arrived and are now available at Eyegoodies.com but be warned supplies are limited. The Aussie invasion continues, as Ksubi sunglasses, perhaps Australias most iconic fashion brands makes its mark in the states. Founded... - August 08, 2010 - EyeGoodies.com
Porsche Design Sunglasses Available at Eyegoodies.com
Porsche Design is responsible for some of the most iconic sunglasses ever made, seen on a who’s who list from the rich and famous to the infamous during the 1970’s and 80’s. To pay tribute to the most groundbreaking models in their history Porsche Design sunglasses has released their “Heritage Collection” and it’s now available at Eyegoodies.com. - August 08, 2010 - EyeGoodies.com
Springtime Brings Flowers with the New Spring/Summer 2011 Collection from LamanBlu
"Emphasize beauty through the use of color… Finding inspiration in a world of flowers…"- (Pantone). These are phrases that aptly describe the new collection from LamanBlu, eco-friendly designer clothing for girls. - August 07, 2010 - LamanBlu
Donate a Suit and Change a Woman's Life
Intelligent Office of Tampa Bay announces their partnership with the Tampa chapter of Dress for Success where they will serve as a drop off location for women executives to donate new or nearly new suits for donation. - August 06, 2010 - Intelligent Office of Tampa Bay