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Nationally Celebrated Jewelry Designer to Host Trunk Show
Drake's Gallery of Diamonds, 152 South Second St., Highlands NC will host a special one-day Trunk Show featuring the award-winning Collections of Mia Katrin for Jewel Couture LLC on Saturday July 25, 10 am-7 pm at their location. The exquisite necklaces, earrings and bracelets featuring diamonds, multi-colored sapphires, rubies and pearls in 18-24 karat gold and platinum have been worn by A-List Hollywood celebrities. (http://jeweljewel.com). - April 27, 2009 - Jewel Couture LLC
Chichia London Launches Her New Collection 'Ray of Light' in Dark Times
Chichia London launches her collection Mwangaza on The Look Boutique where new designers can shine, her last collection caused a storm and this year is a ray of light. - April 26, 2009 - The Look Boutique
Leatherhandbags4sure.com Cited as Most Innovative Award by New York Fashion Time
LeatherHandbags4Sure Inc is the proud recipient of the New York Fashion Time Award. - April 25, 2009 - Handbags Italia Co., Ltd.
Almax Mannequins Got to Paris
Almax, a leading company in mannequins and display items sector, open a new Showroom in Paris, at Rue Réaumur, 35. All Almax products are certificated 100% Made in Italy and are characterized by high premium quality and full respect for environment. - April 25, 2009 - Almax S.p.a.
Orange County Fashion Students Prepare for Their Runway Debut
Fashion students were challenged to design an outfit for a rock icon for the chance to be part of a professionally-produced runway show. - April 25, 2009 - The Art Institute of California -- Orange County
What's New in Kids' Footwear? - My Kids Feet
What's new in the kids' shoe business? My Kids Feet is the new children's footwear retailer that is promising to take specialty footwear retailing to the next level. - April 24, 2009 - Stride Rite of Toledo
Tekā Eyewear Wins the Best New Product Award at Vision Expo East 2009
Tekā Eyewear, SoHo, New York won Best New Product in Vision Choice Awards 2009. The Vision Choice Awards Best New Product honors the most innovative new product in eyewear design and technology. The Award was presented to Tekā Eyewear, SoHo, New York at the International Vision Expo East... - April 24, 2009 - Teka Eyewear
Flexfit Headwear is an Official 2009 Sponsor of Troy Lee Designs Supercross Racing Team
In support of Motocross, one of California’s most exciting and popular sports, Flexfit headwear is an official sponsor for this year’s Troy Lee Designs indoor Supercross racing team. - April 23, 2009 - Flexfit
L*Space Designer Swimwear Featured in E! Entertainment Now Available at Molly Brown's
Designer L*Space swimsuits featured in E! Entertainment can now be purchased at Molly Brown's, an online designer and high end swimwear store. - April 23, 2009 - Molly Brown’s
Wu Bijou Unveils 2009 Crystal Jewelry Collection at WuBijou.com
Wu Bijou is a designer of crystal jewelry and bra straps made with CRYSTALLIZED™- Swarovski Elements, designer bra straps, and Fine Jewelry. Elizabeth has appeared on Fox Business News “The Money for Breakfast Show” with Peter Barnes and best-selling author Rhonda Abrams, sponsored by Intuit. - April 23, 2009 - Wu Bijou Inc.
Fashion Conscience
A new trend in fashion is set to hit the catwalks of New York in September 2009, when the newly formed New York Fashion Week Organisation (NYFWorg), a non-profit charity that benefits children in need, will stage a series of charitable consumer fashion shows. Tentative dates are slated for the... - April 23, 2009 - New York Fashion Week Organization
Kleshna Jewellery Blooms Into the Plus Size Market
Inspired by the luscious, curvaceous women of the world, British Jewellery designer Kleshna adapts her glamorous collections to celebrate their curves. ‘As a curvy woman myself I had noticed a gap in the market to provide affordable accessories, marrying luxury and unique design that are... - April 21, 2009 - Kleshna 'Stealer Of Hearts' Ltd
Beautiful Collection of Women Sarees, "Aayna Sarees" is Now Available with Free Shipping Offer
RajasthaniStore announced free shipping offer for limited time on selected Women Sarees. - April 20, 2009 - RajasthaniStore.com
RajasthaniStore.com Launched the New Salwar Kameez Collection: "Autumn" with Free Shipping
RajasthaniStore.com recently announced the New Designer & Exciting collection women salwar kameez/salwar suits, “Autumn.” - April 20, 2009 - RajasthaniStore.com
DressRegistry.com Launches on-Line Magazine; Expands Content with Articles on Preparing for Big Nights Out
DressRegistry.com, a new website where women can register the dress they will be wearing to a particular event to avoid the drama of another wearing the exact same dress, is expanding their site to include a new on-line magazine. The magazine will feature original content on topics related to... - April 18, 2009 - DressRegistry.com
Cocopunkz Launches Online Presence for Limited Edition Shoes
Cocopunkz, a new line of limited edition, hand-painted shoes, has launched its official web page and online store at www.cocopunkz.com. To celebrate the site launch, four pairs of mystery shoes will be posted onto the web store at random dates over the course of the next three weeks. These mystery shoes will be posted at 20% off of the regularly listed price and only one pair is available for each style. - April 18, 2009 - Cocopunkz
Kisan Concept Store Announces Its Spring / Summer 2009 Brands
Store in the Heart of Soho NYC is Mecca for European Women's Wear. Offers you a 20% discount on women´s wear, shoes and bags until end of April. - April 18, 2009 - Kisan Concept Store
Milwaukee Brewer’s Ryan Braun and Affliction’s Todd Beard Launch REMETEE with Online Retail Genius SolisCompany.com
Ryan Braun of the Milwaukee Brewers and Affliction’s original founder Todd Beard combine forces with online marketing and retail genius Steve Haas and SolisCompany.com to launch REMETEE into the global online specialty retail market. - April 18, 2009 - SUSA Trading LLC (DBA SOLIS)
Spirit of Marilyn Monroe - Now Available in UK from Lingerie & Co
New range of lingerie based on the spirit of Marilyn Monroe is released by Shirley of Hollywood and available in the UK from Lingerie & Co (www.lingerie.co.uk) - April 18, 2009 - Lingerie & Co
Stride Rite of Toledo Launches New Website
Stride Rite of Toledo is proud to announce the launch of its new e-commerce website, now featuring toddler shoes from Stride Rite, Robeez and Saucony Kids shoes. - April 17, 2009 - Stride Rite of Toledo
New Service Lets Parents Borrow Designer Children's Clothes
Wow Clothing Club Puts Luxury Kid's Fashions Within Reach for All Americans - April 17, 2009 - Wow Clothing Club, LLC
New Online Fashion Store for Women Launches
Cate.com.sg features local and regional independent fashion creativity. The women’s online fashion and lifestyle retailer announced today that they have launched their online store. Customers can expect to find a carefully curated range of ready-to-wear, accessories and lifestyle items from the region’s independent designers. - April 16, 2009 - Cate LLP
DollsBags.com Now Carries Liz Claiborne Designer Handbags
Liz Claiborne fashion accessories are well known for their superior craftsmanship, meticulous attention to detail, outstanding durability, and exquisite designs. DollsBags, LLC is an Authorized Retailer for Liz Claiborne handbags. - April 15, 2009 - DollsBags, LLC
Custom Pasties and Nipple Covers from GetPasties.com
GetPasties.com announces custom pasties and nipple covers for a unique branding and marketing product. Cover your breasts with your favorite company logo with these custom pasties and nipple covers from GetPasties.com. - April 15, 2009 - GetPasties.com
Seams to You! Brings fritzi leinweber Handcrafted Apparel Into the Digital Marketplace
Sylvia Leinweber, the designer of fritzi leinweber apparel and accessories, has come a long way since her sewing classes as a girl in Germany. Now, after more than twenty years in business, she boldly enters the global market via the internet. - April 15, 2009 - Seams to You!
Flexfit Leads Eco-Friendly, Green Headwear Movement in 2009
Flexfit, one of the world’s largest headwear manufacturers, is leading the way in the headwear industry with their organic eco-friendly line of hats. - April 13, 2009 - Flexfit
New Zealand Man Literally Puts Back on Line for Business Success
A young enterprising New Zealand business man is preparing to put his back literally on the line to make sure his company rides out the current financial storm. - April 11, 2009 - justtees.co.nz
Untitled 11:11 Supports Local Community
Untitled 11:11 to participate in local fashion show. Proceeds will go to benefit a local charity. - April 11, 2009 - Untitled 11:11
Frock Exchange to Auction Ring Leader Urban Jewellery Pieces in Aid of Cancer Research UK
Ring Leader Urban Jewellery is proud to announce it's support for Cancer Research UK's 'Frock Exchange' fashion party, to be held this Easter weekend, where pieces from their collections are to be auctioned to raise money for Breast Cancer Research. - April 11, 2009 - Katie Rowland
Crossdresser.com Releases Their Newest Fashion Shoot Video with Cassandra Fever
CrossDresser.com, the Cross Dressing Superstore, Reveals all new fashions in a brand new Video. - April 10, 2009 - Best Value Products
Baltimore Fashion Week Looking for PJ Designer for Casey Cares Program
Casey Cares Foundation is looking for artistic individuals to design and create PJs for its participation in Baltimore Fashion Week. The Casey Cares Foundation is a non-profit organization that provides uplifting programs with a special touch to critically ill children and their families. One of their programs, Kami's Jammies provides new sleepwear and themed pajama parties to children on extended hospital stays. The winning designer will be showcased during Baltimore's Fashion Week. - April 10, 2009 - Casey Cares Foundation
Come Shop, Sip, Get Pampered & Save at the Beverly Hills Fashion & Beauty Soiree
Dolce Vita Events invites you to Come Shop, Sip, Sample & Save at The Beverly Hills Fashion & Beauty Soiree and enjoy an evening of posh pampering 90210 style on Thursday, April 23rd, 2009, 6-9PM @ Aqua Lounge in Beverly Hills. - April 10, 2009 - Fashion Day Soiree Shopping Events
From Spain to the Historic Melaka, Malaysia
In partnership with Mercedes Benz, Carmenz boutique, Malaysia Tatler and Lite FM, the newly refreshed Holiday Inn Melaka is proud to present CHULA International Fashion Show where participants can walk away with attractive prizes such as an all expense paid weekend Mercedes Benz drive, local and Overseas Hotel Accommodations, Complimentary Magazine Subscriptions, Food and Beverage Vouchers, attractive goodie bags and more. - April 09, 2009 - Holiday Inn Melaka
Beautorium Celebrates Entrepreneurial Exclusive in Natural and Organic Skincare
Beautorium, the online natural and organic beauty emporium, is pleased to announce an entrepreneurial exclusive in natural skincare: Dr. Mah Hussein Gambles, founder of Saaf Skincare, has just been named one of the UK’s Top 100 female entrepreneurs. - April 08, 2009 - Beautorium
Wear a Piece of Irish History from www.irishcoincufflinks.com
www.Irishcoincufflinks.com, a new Irish website that sell Irish cufflinks globally launches its new website. - April 08, 2009 - Irish Coin Cufflinks
Mathon Paris Considered “Best of” Colored Stone Jewelry by National Jeweler Magazine
Mathon Paris was named a finalist in National Jeweler Magazine's February “Best Of” Colored Stone Jewelry Contest. - April 06, 2009 - Mathon Paris
Laughing Out Loud Kids Unveils Fall/Winter ’09 Collection
Award-winning new brand offers bright, whimsical styling with fantastic value. Pinpointed as one of the most exciting newcomers to the children’s wear market last year by top industry critic James Girone, Laughing Out Loud Kids follows up with a second season assured to keep the momentum... - April 05, 2009 - Laughing Out Loud
Socially Conscious, Seductive and Sensational: Natural Beauty Meets Modern Woman in Neunique Debut
Social awareness has become the latest fashion statement. Beauty gives back with Neunique, a jewelry line with a conscience-and an attitude. - April 04, 2009 - Neunique
Turn Her Style Presents Project Runway Designer, Korto Momolu at Spring Fashion Event
Turn Her Style presents Korto Momolu and creates a new fashion genre. - April 03, 2009 - Turn Her Style, LLC
Cross Dressing 101. Suddenly Fem Offers Cool Clothes for Beginner CDs.
CrossDresser.com, the Cross Dressing Superstore, offers the beginning crossdresser an enormous variety of lingerie, outerwear, evening wear, and accessories. - April 02, 2009 - Best Value Products
Laura James Jewelry Featured in People StyleWatch Magazine
North Carolina-based independent jewelry line Laura James Jewelry graces the pages of the April 2009 issue of People Style Watch Magazine. - April 02, 2009 - Laura James Jewelry
Jewelry Designers Bring Their Collection to Fort Worth
Jewelry designers Herndon Heald are working hard in a tough economy and are hosting a trunk show and cocktail party to introduce the metroplex to their collection. The event will be Saturday April 4th, from 1:00 to 5:00 PM and is open to the public. - April 02, 2009 - Herndon Heald
San Diego "Green" Gold Jewelry Announced by SDJB and Timothy Meier
San Diego Jewelry Buyers and jewelry designer Timothy Meier have teamed up to create eco-friendly gold jewelry for San Diego shoppers. - April 02, 2009 - San Diego Jewelry Buyers
Icon Model Management, Toronto Featured in James Bond Theme Song, Performed by Alicia Keys and Jack White
More recently, Icon’s models were featured in the video for the latest James Bond theme song, performed by Alicia Keys and Jack White. - April 01, 2009 - Icon Model Management
The Camo Shop Introduces New Camo Lingerie in Time for Spring
Just in time for spring, The Camo Shop introduces new pink camo lingerie. - April 01, 2009 - The Camo Shop
Nu U Unlimited Participate in Successful Local Stylechicago Event: South Beach Style at Nacional 27
Warmer weather is right around the corner which means modern beauty tips, the latest on fashion for the season and parties, are you ready? NuUMedspa is one of the many participating sponsors in River North for “South Beach Style” that has taken place March 26, 2009. Attendees of... - March 29, 2009 - NuU Unlimited
Vegan Chic Reveals Spring Collection of Animal Friendly Products
Vegan Chic, an online, Vegan Society Certified vegan boutique featuring animal friendly shoes, boots and accessories, has recently revealed their long-anticipated Spring Collection. Vegan Chic, formally Vegetarian Shoes and Bags, has recently undergone a name change in order to bring consumers an... - March 29, 2009 - Vegan Chic
Bohemian Butterfly Soars Higher - Launch of New Image and Website for 2009
Bohemian Butterfly, a London UK based online jewellery boutique, are pushing forward with a new image and online shopping experience for the year ahead. - March 28, 2009 - Bohemian Butterfly
New Jersey Fashion Designer Showcasing in Celebrity Charity Fashion Event in New York City
Lusmila McColl of Bedminster, NJ has been invited to take part in a Fashion Charity Event in New York City. The event is hosted by Sir Sean & Lady Connery and will be held on Monday, March 30. - March 27, 2009 - mccoll&clan
DN Jewels Celebrates the Launch of Its New Website with the Debut of a Dazzling Fine Jewellery Collection at Baselworld 2009
DN Jewels is launching a refreshing and exciting diamond jewellery collection which will be fully integrated on their new website. Every special moment should be celebrated with jewellery that reflects its purity, delicacy and individuality. The DN Jewels collection offers more than just a... - March 26, 2009 - DN Jewels