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LamanBlu Launches Cruise/Resort – Just in Time for a Beach Vacation

LamanBlu has just released its first collection for the cruise/resort season. The collection is entitled “Beachcomber” and is an inspired find for a beach holiday to wash away the winter blues. - May 12, 2010 - LamanBlu

Elephant Parade Teams Up with Matthew Williamson to Unveil Urban Jungle in London

This Summer, Elephant Family, the only charity solely dedicated to ensuring the survival of the Asian elephant, is teaming up with Matthew Williamson to launch London’s biggest ever public art event, which will see the capital taken over by elephants. - May 11, 2010 - Matthew Williamson

Bandana Fever Cinco de Mayo Fashion Statement

Bandana is celebrating Cinco de Mayo this week with the release of a slew of new festive styles. - May 05, 2010 - Bandana Fever Fashions

LamanBlu Adds Representation in New York and Canada

Colorado based designer/bridge clothing company LamanBlu is now partnering with Belmar Trading Company to expand the line internationally. According to LamanBlu’s designer, Holli Gibson, “We’ve had quite a few inquiries about selling the collection in Canada and we feel very... - April 30, 2010 - LamanBlu

Luxe Swimwear Now on Offer at Molly Brown's Swimwear Store

Luxe swimwear is now available at Molly Brown's women's swimwear store. Free Ground Shipping offer has also been announced by the swimwear store. The offer is valid only on US continental orders. - April 30, 2010 - MollyBrownsSwimwear.com

Zimmermann & Tori Praver Swimwear Now Available at Molly Brown's Swimwear

Tori Praver and Zimmermann Collection are now available at Molly Brown's swimwear store. Molly Brown's is offering a vast collection of bikinis and swimsuits by Tori Praver and Zimmermann. - April 29, 2010 - MollyBrownsSwimwear.com

Maaji & Kirsti Grinna 2010 Swimwear Collections Now on Offer at Molly Brown's

Maaji and Kirsti Grinna Collection are now available at Molly Brown's swimwear store. The leading women's swimwear is offering a wide line of bikinis and swimsuits by Maaji and Kirsti Grinna. - April 28, 2010 - MollyBrownsSwimwear.com

Disney Consumer Products and Celebrated Designer Charlotte Tarantola Announce “Alice in Wonderland” Inspired Fashion Collection

Charlotte Tarantola for Disney “Alice in Wonderland” line Launches Nationwide May 2010 and will be featured in Macy’s. - April 24, 2010 - Charlotte Tarantola

CORDURA® Baselayer Brand Now Features FreshFX® Fabric Technology

Silver-Based Fabric Technology Provides Long-Lasting Freshness. - April 24, 2010 - CORDURA (R) Fabrics

Teres McClen Takes Eco-Luxury to the Derby

The McClen Fashion Group—an innovative, luxury, fine-living brand heightening awareness through ethical practices, procedures, products and services with the lowest impact to the environment—will join noted celebrities, athletes and community leaders at Ferdinand’s Ball to help... - April 22, 2010 - McClen Group

Surfer’s National Recognition for Ethical Fashion Enterprise

An eco-fashion brand set up with just £200 by two surfing brothers has gained national recognition this week by reaching the finals of the national ‘Enterprising Young Brits’ competition run by Enterprise UK, a government organisation promoting entrepreneurship in young people. - April 21, 2010 - Rapanui Clothing LTD

Max et Moi: The High-Fashion Cashmere Line Launches in the US

Company History Max&Moi was created from an unconditional and shared love for quality in material and appreciation for detail. Eight original collections of high-fashion women's clothing have fueled the label's growing reputation. Max&Moi’s style embodies elegance and femininity with... - April 17, 2010 - Max&Moi

Internationally Acclaimed Designer Chooses Vancouver to Launch New Collection

Malene Grotrian Design, the only Canadian Designer to launch their Spring/Summer 2010 Collection at New York Fashion Week will launch the highly anticipated Fall/Holiday 2010 collection at the Ice Water Fashion Event exclusively in Vancouver. An evening of dramatic theatrical performances, fashion and many more special surprises at the venue District 319 on Thursday, April 29th. - April 11, 2010 - Malene Grotrian Design

Queensboro Shirt Company Fools 50,000 Customers with “Custom Logo Wedding Dress” Promotion

More than 50,000 Queensboro customers across the nation were questioning founder Fred Meyer’s sanity when they opened up their daily email from him last Thursday on April Fools’ Day. Queensboro Shirt Company, an Internet-based custom logo shirt powerhouse located in Wilmington, N.C.,... - April 08, 2010 - The Queensboro Shirt Company

Kicking Off with a New Kind of Football Boot

Innovative new footwear brand Isso Mali, is unveiling its first collection of sheepskin boots, Football Fanatics. For all the World Cup junkies out there, the only way to get a pair of these is online at the official Isso Mali website (www.issomali.com). The Isso Mali brand has been brought to life by Michael Bois, owner of men’s clothing store Swarvie Saint, in collaboration with creative director, George Sezenias. - April 03, 2010 - Isso Mali

Gieves & Hawkes Menswear Launches Timeless Pieces & Formalwear Collection

Gieves & Hawkes now offer a selection of carefully selected antique and vintage pieces as well as their collection of tailored formalwear suits. - April 01, 2010 - Gieves & Hawkes

Gorgeous with Curves Runway Show by Enzoani is a Success

With the assistance from the Enzoani staff, Trudy’s Brides host the first Gorgeous with Curves Runway Show - March 28, 2010 - Enzoani

Nolcha, the Business Platform for Fashion Entrepreneurs, Launches Fashion Business Conference in Association with LIM College

Industry leaders provide insight for small fashion business owners to navigate today's changing business landscape. - March 26, 2010 - Nolcha

Bandana Fever Sponsors the 1st Cav Bravo 2-5 Reunion

A group of approx 80 Vietnam Veterans and their spouses attended this special reunion. They came from all over the country to gather and be honored for their contributions to the nation. As we are all aware the Vietnam Vet never received a proper welcome home, thus they attended a reunion they'll... - March 19, 2010 - Bandana Fever Fashions

INVISTA and BPC Amersfoort Launch B Functional by Bram’s Paris Featuring CORDURA® Brand Technology

A Durable and Comfortable Denim Solution for Solution for Workwear Apparel - March 18, 2010 - CORDURA (R) Fabrics

Custom Chic Announces New Custom Tailored Suit Making Service, for Toronto Women

Custom Chic, a Toronto-based maker of custom tailored suits for women, announced this week that they would begin accepting orders from customers throughout the Greater Toronto Area. Custom tailored suits for women, previously available only from small, local makers, are now accessible to all of... - March 16, 2010 - Custom Chic

Shapewear Creator Vera Watkins of Marena Everyday Named Ms. Corporate America Pageant Finalist

Shapewear (http://www.marenaeveryday.com) creator Vera Watkins of performance compression wear maker Marena Everyday is a finalist in the Ms. Corporate America Pageant being held at the Linda Chaplin Theater, Orlando, Florida, March 19 - 20. - March 15, 2010 - The Marena Group, Inc

Hellz SS 2010 Collection: Obsessed with You

Hellz is proud to present our new Spring '10 Delivery One “Obsessed with You,” Collection, photographed by Brooke Nipar and modeled by Xian, that reflects an obscure view of modern fashion and the obsession that it becomes. A minimal color story reflects the theme of obsession with the... - March 11, 2010 - Hellz: A Crime For All Seasons

Adorable Girl Doll Creator Named WonderWomen of Toys 2010 Entrepreneur of the Year

Adorable Originals® is delighted to announce the recognition of Melanie Corpstein, founder of Adorable Originals® and creator of Adorable Girl® dolls for the prestigious 2010 Wonder Women of Toys (WWOT) Entrepreneur of the Year Award. Ms. Corpstein received the award at the 6th Annual... - March 07, 2010 - Adorable Originals

Gieves & Hawkes Début London Fashion Week Menswear Show

Autumn Winter 2010 sees Gieves & Hawkes explore the themes of social conflict and the clash between establishment and anti-establishment of the early Eighties. - March 05, 2010 - Gieves & Hawkes

Heraldry Clothing Announces New Spring Collection of Signature T-Shirts

Are you tired of all over prints, skulls, and obnoxious designs? If so, Heraldry Clothing offers the perfect alternative with its signature premium line of tees for men and women. Heraldry’s motifs are catchy yet sophisticated, detailed yet conservative, striking yet subtle. - March 05, 2010 - Heraldry Clothing, Inc.

Enzoani Delivers on Pledge for Haiti Relief with Thousands in Donations

After designating the sales from February, over $11K donated on behalf Enzoani to support UNICEF relief for Haiti - March 05, 2010 - Enzoani

EARTHTEC and University of New Hampshire Partner on Earth-Friendly Fleece Hat Giveaway at Men's College Ice Hockey Tournament

Fans attending the March 5th men’s college Hockey East face-off between UNH and Boston College will receive complementary earth-friendly fleece hats, made entirely out of recycled plastic bottles. - March 04, 2010 - EARTHTEC

Fishwrappers™ Taps Robin Tracy Public Relations as Agency of Record

Atlanta-Based T-shirt Company Prepares for Growth in 2010. - March 03, 2010 - Fishwrappers

StyleMouse Jumps Into Fashion Videos

StyleMouse's use of new technology enables consumers to make online purchases and retrieve product information with the click of a mouse while watching fashion videos - March 02, 2010 - Apparel Search Company

Matthew Williamson Announces Capsule Menswear Collection for SS2010

In addition to four annual women’s ready-to-wear collections, international fashion designer Matthew Williamson is to launch a capsule menswear range for Spring Summer 2010, with a view to expanding the line seasonally thereafter. - March 02, 2010 - Matthew Williamson

Sports Bra Designer KALYX Honors Rebecca Cardon as "Woman of the Week"

Sports bra designer KALYX Technologies, Inc. honors celebrity trainer Rebecca Cardon as their newest "Woman of the Week." - February 27, 2010 - KALYX Technologies, Inc.

SL Clothing Launch New Range of Work Wear Essentials, Making Safety at Work Affordable

SL Clothing has launched a new range of essential Work Wear, making quality clothing in the work environment affordable. - February 26, 2010 - SL Clothing Limited

Li Cari by Jazmin Whitley Announces Their "Decade" Women’s Wear Collection for Spring/Summer 2010 is Now Available

The Decade collection for women is comprised of organic raw silks in bold colors is now available. - February 25, 2010 - Li Cari By Jazmin Whitley

Flexfit to Sponsor Pro Surfing’s Biggest Night – ASP World Champions Awards Banquet on Australia’s Gold Coast

Flexfit headwear will sponsor The Association of Surfing Professionals’ biggest night of the year as ASP honors surfing’s brightest stars. - February 23, 2010 - Flexfit

Celebrity Favorite: Genetic Denim Announces Its Spring/Summer 2010 Collection

Genetic Denim was founded in Los Angeles in the Fall of 2006. Since its launch, Genetic Denim has always been set apart from all other denim lines due it to its unique fabrication. - February 23, 2010 - Genetic Denim

Undercover Solutions, LLC provides a Secret Wardrobe Assist for Smart Hollywood Starlets

With Oscars coming and theft on the rise, it's helpful to have a solution to carrying one's small valuables on one's person without risk of theft, loss and inconvenience. PortaPocket strap-on carrying cases allow gals to keep their important items handy yet securely stowed under their outfits, while their stylish purses can be used to transport all their less vital things. - February 23, 2010 - Undercover Solutions, LLC

Sports Bra Designer KALYX Honors Surfer Holly Beck as "Woman of the Week"

Sports bra designer KALYX Technologies, Inc. is honoring surfer Holly Beck as their newest "Woman of the Week." Says KALYX Founder and CEO, Kimberly Cayce, "It is our pleasure to acknowledge the accomplishments of amazing and inspirational women through the KALYX 'Woman of the Week'... - February 21, 2010 - KALYX Technologies, Inc.

The Sleepover Dress - Florida Mom Reinvents the Nightgown

Buoy Clothing, a Florida manufacturer of women’s bamboo clothing has a patent-pending support system called the BuoyLift that puts the comfort and support back in the nightgown. Not a sports or shelf bra, the BuoyLift scoops and shapes the breasts without the compression of a typical bra, creating a feeling of support and buoyancy women call “truly remarkable.” - February 21, 2010 - Buoy Unlimited Inc.

Enzoani Pledges Donation for Haiti Earthquake Relief

In recognition of the urgent need in Haiti, couture designer Enzoani donates proceeds of each gown sold. - February 19, 2010 - Enzoani

Enzoani and Trudy’s Brides Team Up to Showcase Gorgeous with Curves Trunk Show

For the first time Enzoani staff will join with Platinum Retailer, Trudy’s Brides to showcase the Gorgeous with Curves Trunk Show targeted to the full figured bride. - February 19, 2010 - Enzoani

Mike Vensel is Pleased to Announce the Debut of His Fall / Winter 2010 Collection Entitled "Crazy 101" During New York Fashion Week Saturday February 13th 2010

Inspired by the crazy days of disco and Halston’s 101 east 63rd street residence this new collection begins by taking existing silhouettes from previous collections and reworking them into a single pattern piece with new feather, fringe and belted details. This is Vensel’s first fashion show in New York... - February 14, 2010 - Mike Vensel

AzCa Embroiders QR Barcode

AzCa Embroidery embroiders a functional QR barcode for commercial use. - February 14, 2010 - AzCa Embroidery, Inc.

FBrothers & Company, Inc. Receives Patent from U.S. Patent and Trademark Office for Anti-Counterfeiting System that Employs U.S. Dollar Bills

A new anti-counterfeiting system, ValidateMyTag, receives patent for employing U.S. bills to serve as the “certificate of authenticity” for merchandise in order to protect luxury brands from counterfeiters. After an arduous 2 year process, The United States Patent and Trademark Office... - February 13, 2010 - FB & Company, Inc.

Casterine Cotour Announces Launch Party

An innovative lifestyle brand makes their long-awaited debut. - February 06, 2010 - Casterine Cotour

Project 7 Announces Winners of $105,000 Grand Giveaway

Over 43,000 votes were cast and the consumers have spoken. - February 06, 2010 - Project 7

Flexfit Headwear Donates $30,000 to Haiti Earthquake Relief Efforts Through Caritas.org

Flexfit, one of the most recognized names in headwear, has made a corporate donation of $30,000 to assist in providing emergency relief to areas in and around Port-au-Prince, Haiti including the town of Leogane. Leogane was one of the areas hit hardest by the 7.0 earthquake which struck Haiti on... - February 01, 2010 - Flexfit

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