Press Releases by Category Fashion, Lifestyle, Trends
Wake County Real Estate Owners Shocked by Government Assessed Home Value
Many Wake County residents received a shock when they opened their mailbox recently to find a letter from the Wake County Revenue Department specifying the new assessed value of their homes.
Cary NC -- According to Mike Montpetit, president of Town & Country Realty, the appraisal from the Revenue Department is often inconsistent with actual property values.
“Oftentimes when we do a market assessment, we find that the…
Reed Infomedia forays into online business with its latest offering – jckindia.c …
Reed Infomedia India has forayed into the online business with the launch of its latest product – jckindia.com, India's most comprehensive jewelry portal.
With the company's print edition – JCK India magazine, having already made a significant impact in the jewelry industry in a relatively short span of a little over a year, Reed Infomedia India has now extended it offering to the industry with the online version - jckindia.com.…
EOS SPONSORS ESCAPE AWARDS AT LONDON’S TATE MODERN IN MARCH 2008
EOS Electro Optical Systems sponsors the upcoming Escape Awards. With a ceremony at London’s Tate Modern in March 2008, the awards celebrate computer graphics (CG) talents in the UK. EOS, world leading manufacturer of laser-sintering systems, will support the event as technology partner and thus stresses its commitment to a new market.
“With predicted growth rates of 11.4 per cent annually, the global video game market is set to explode in…
Neuhaus Décor Offered Special Christmas Package On Artificial Plants, Trees And …
December 20, 2007 – Located in Hongkong,CH, Company offer artificial plants, artificial trees and artificial flowers collections with affordable price at our online shop.
Neuhaus Decor has introduced special Christmas package on artificial plants, trees, flowers and Christmas Ornaments. We do not use any organic materials in the manufacturing of our products. Neuhaus Decor products are 100% synthetic including the polyester textile material for the moulding and shaping of leaves; all…
McDowell’s Caesar Genuine Grape Brandy
Bangalore, December 20, 2007 – United Spirits Limited (USL), India’s largest and world’s third largest spirits company, has launched McDowell’s Caesar’s Genuine Grape Brandy – a premium category brandy in Karnataka. Caesar’s Brandy will be available in a premium, flask-shaped green bottle.
Available at affordable price points (INR 286/- for 750ml, INR 143/- for 375ml and INR 70/- for 180ml), consumers in Karnataka can now savor the taste of India’s finest…
Pierce Mattie PR Leads Earth Therapeutics Beauty Public Relations Campaign For A …
New York, December 19, 2007: Pierce Mattie Public Relations (piercemattie.com) is pleased to announce that Earth Therapeutics (earththerapeutics.net), known for its high quality, natural, organic ingredients, has appointed the luxury beauty public relation firm to continue to lead their Beauty PR campaign for a third year. Pierce Mattie PR has been able to secure 40 A+ placements for Earth Therapeutics in publications such as Allure, Cosmopolitan and Natural Health…
Pierce Mattie Public Relations Announces Organix As A 2007 WWD Beauty Biz Award …
New York, New York, December 7, 2007: Pierce Mattie Public Relations (piercemattie.com) is pleased to announce that its client, Organix, has just received WWD Beauty Biz’s “Best Executed Launch Strategy” award for 2007. Vogue International, parent company of Organix, launched the brand less than 12 months ago, making this award a highly accomplished and rewarding achievement.
The award comes as a result of hard work and determination in collaboration…
Pierce Mattie Public Relations Appointed By LA Boxing To Launch Their Fitness Pu …
Los Angeles California, December 17, 2007: LA Boxing, a new concept in the health and fitness industry, has appointed Pierce Mattie Public Relations (piercemattie.com) to spearhead their fitness public relations campaign throughout 2008. Pierce Mattie Public Relations, known for its innovative communication methods and trailblazing campaigns, will begin the campaign this month assisting LA Boxing to gain more exposure for their 94 franchise locations across the country, as well as…
Buddha Monk, famous US American hiphoper, signed with Universal Music
After the very successful performance of Wu Tang Clan with Buddha Monk at the world-famous Jazz Festival Montreux, Buddha Monk entered into cooperation with Universal Music for his next solo album.
Lifes a scheme: has been a trademark for Lord Buddha Monk and he is one to testify with over 22 years of testimonial experience in the music industry.
Growing up in the cold, cruel streets of Crown Heights, Brooklyn brought…
Nantucket Brand® clothing available for purchase at retailer Island Pursuit
Nantucket Brand\'s classic, casual clothing products are now available at retailer Island Pursuit\'s Florida locations. The stores are expected to offer the products for purchase by mid to late December 2007. Both men\'s and women\'s will be offered.
Island Pursuit is the first retailer outside of New England to carry Nantucket Brand products. Their Florida locations include Ft. Myers, Naples, Sanibel and Sarasota.
Previously, the products had primarily been available only at…
armedangels - Social. Fashion. Revolution.
The armedangels are here to shake things up. It’s a brand that takes a firm stance on production methods within the fashion industry. It’s a community that has its roots in the underground club scene. It’s a statement that injects new meaning into street fashion.
In the long history of fashion sub-culture, it has always been about being cool and different. What originated with surfing and skate boarding, continued into musical…
rosa mosa travels with a colourful range of shoes into the coming spring
The Viennese shoe label introduces their brand new footwear collection Spring/Summer 2008 in Milan and Paris
The Austrian-Japanese shoe label rosa mosa recently presented its Spring/Summer Collection for 2008 in both Milan and Paris. With new designs Simone Springer and Yuji Mizobuchi evoke a fresh taste of summer. Hereby, they quote and refurbish Austrian tradition implementing their own expression of ´Zeitgeist´. From February 2008 the collection will be available in selected…
Celebrate the Birds: February is National Bird Feeding Month
Winter is approaching much of North America - the temperatures are dropping, the wind is whipping and the snow is flurrying. As we bundle up in wool coats, hats and mittens, it might be the time to stop and ask ourselves - “What about the birds?”
Consider that the average wild bird weighs less than two nickels and you’ll realize that the winter can be a very punishing time for…
Christmas Beauty Gifts Covered at ASOS.com
From cheap and chic stocking fillers to more luxurious presents, cool cult brands and exclusive gifts, ASOS.com has a beauty gift to suit every taste and budget
London, December 2007: ASOS.com Beauty is the one stop shop for Christmas beauty treats.
Christmas 2007, sees the arrival of kitsch brand Cath Kidston which joins the e-tailer’s already impressive line-up of beauty brands. The Cath Kidston beauty collection comprises gorgeous gift sets and cute…
Single Dog Owners Given Key to New (Improved) Shangri La
Today Single Dog Owners are being offered the key to a new and improved Shangri La absolutely free by the world’s leading dating site for dog lovers, DogLover.biz.
DogLover.biz founder Derek Collinson explains ‘ There are millions of single dog owners out there who find it difficult to meet other singles who don’t mind sharing their lives with dogs and all that entails (no pun intended).
For dog owners sharing…
Adopting an Olive Tree helps to protect the environment
An organic farm in the green hills of Umbria, Italy, proposes an unusual gift idea for Christmas: Adoption of an olive tree, a present that will help to preserve nature.
The olive tree is one of the oldest cultivated plants of humanity. Since antique times it is a symbol for peace, longevity, health and strength. A mythological tree. Greek mythology wants it that goddess Athena herself gave it as a present…
66°North provides outerwear for the movie Journey to the Center of the Earth
66°North provides outerwear for the new upcoming Imax movie Journey to the Center of the Earth staring Brendan Fraser to be released in June 2008. The New Line Cinema version of the Jules Verne classic, Journey to the Center of the Earth will be featuring our Glymur womens softshell as well as backpacks. Who knows what lies ahead for Fraser and his team, but at least they will be…
ASOS.com Unveils Christmas Luxe Capsule Collection
New ASOS LUXE collection heavily references nature-inspired motifs of 1920s art nouveau and opulence
London: ASOS.com announced the launch of ASOS Christmas LUXE, a series of ornate dresses, tops, shoes and accessories perfect for the party season.
Mazarine, the Christmas ASOS LUXE collection heavily references the nature-inspired motifs of art nouveau and the opulence of the 1920s. The collection is designed using luxurious fabrics and special finishes, to create stunning statement…
Shopping Spree Sweepstakes Just in Time for the Holidays
Laptop Bag Designer announces Shopping Spree Sweepstakes with a Grand Prize of $10,000.
Atlanta, GA – November 29, 2007 – She-Tech, the Atlanta-based designer & retailer of women’s laptop bags is launching a major shopping spree sweepstakes just in time for the holidays. The grand prize winner will receive $10,000 toward a shopping spree, at their favorite retailers.
\"We are thrilled to offer this sweepstakes for the holiday season. This sweepstakes allows…
¿El aspecto físico nos preocupa igual a los hombres que a las mujeres?
Mientras la mayor parte de los solteros dice tardar en “estar listo” entre 15 y 30 minutos, ellas tardan en “arreglarse\" de media a una hora, aunque el tiempo semanal dedicado a “embellecerse” sea el mismo para ambos. Eso si, a la hora de exigir, que la pareja se cuide es muy importante, sobre todo para ellas…
Más de mil quinientos solteros y solteras han completado nuestro cuestionario sobre el tiempo…
Chasing Attire announces holiday inventory Press Release
ChasingAttire.com, a high-end retailer of canine couture fashions and designer dog apparel, today announced the arrival of festive holiday dog apparel and holiday gifts for pampered pet. The collection of chic and unique pet apparel for the holidays allows pet lovers to share the spirit of the season with festive dresses, sweaters and coats.
Chasing Attire brings the most exquisite labels to pampered pets with premium materials, refined designs and…
Fashion label DOPAMIN starts on 1 December
Young designers from England, Finland and Germany start their own independent fashion label – defying the rules of the fashion industry
“I have always had a passion for fashion and always wanted to design clothes that will bring you out and have that unique part of what we all have” – says James, 17-year-old fashion designer from Norwich, UK. This credo has made him part of one of the hippest fashion…
¿Razón o corazón?
Ésta era la pregunta que encabezaba la última encuesta de www.be2.es, el portal de búsqueda de pareja más exitoso de toda Europa, a la que respondieron más de 1.000 solteros y solteras y tanto ellos como ellas nos han dado una respuesta clara: ni lo uno ni lo otro, sino una combinación de ambas cosas.
La gran mayoría de hombres (58%) y mujeres (67%) coinciden en que es imprescindible que…
¿Los amores de verano duran?
Sonados son los amores de verano, pero... ¿de verdad se empiezan más relaciones en verano? Y, sobre todo, ¿duran cuando pasa el calor y cierran las terrazas? Más de mil solteras y solteros han querido compartir sus opiniones con www.be2.es, el portal para singles que buscan una relación de pareja estable, y, si una cosa nos ha quedado clara, es que el verano hace que hombres y mujeres estemos más…
Full moon over Britain and with advisors of Questico
A great number of associations are made with regard to the full moon: in horror films, of course, it is responsible for causing harmless teenagers to turn into werewolves. There again, in the musical world it has inspired such hit songs as “Moonlight Serenade”. Many events have been attributed to its allure and much has been explained by its presence (for instance, insomnia, irritability, sleep-walking or “honeymoons”). Also, lunar horoscopes…
Technaxx PIXSTORE 8" digital Photoframe with hard disc slot
PIXSTORE 8\" is a new innovative Technaxx-idea. The slot is usable for 2,5\" hard disc up to 160GB (hard dics is optional to order). This kind of digital photoframe is up to now unique on the German market.
Memory card types: CF type I/II, Memory Stick, XD, Micro Drive, SDHC/SD/MMC.
Features of the PIXSTORE: bright 8\" LC-display with 16,7 million colours, two integrated stereo loudspeakers, video-/earspeakers slot, 2.0 USB port.
More techical details:…
BIOETHANOL FIREPLACES - The winter best seller
Be it with friends or enjoying calm comfort in front of the fire at home – the new
patented combustion chamber from RADIUS DESIGN makes it possible everywhere and affordable by everyone. Moreover, traditional hearth quality is delivered using biofuels.
For centuries, an open fireplace has been considered the heart of the home, before it became a luxury symbol of today. In recent years, using methylated spirits or pastes, any…
Banned Plastic Shopping Bags Turned Into Eco-Hip Handbags by Conserve
Des Moines, Iowa, Nov. 21, 2007—San Francisco became the first U.S. city to ban plastic shopping bags, but a nonprofit organization called Conserve has discovered a way to recycle those banned bags to create fashionable eco-hip handbags. And online retailer Just Nature Skin Care is bringing those European-style handbags to the U.S. market this holiday season to support the Tragedy Assistance Program for Survivors (TAPS).
Conserve employs hundreds of underprivileged women…
Refined Rogue Announces Double Barreled Holiday Gift List
Atlanta, Georgia, November 19, 2007 – Online men’s magazine Refined Rogue has released its inaugural gift guide for the 2007 holiday season, inviting readers to add some fire power to Santa’s sleigh for a fully loaded Christmas morning. The “Double Barrel” wish list, featuring a handsome and witty array of this season’s most debonair gifts, is inspired by a town and country lifestyle and ranges from irreverent to indulgent,…
Pai Lung Achieves Great Success at ITMA 2007
As a top knitting machine innovator, Pai Lung was taking more proactive step at ITMA 2007, its special live fashion show and high value machines demonstration reflect significant progress of this year.
Congratulation to Pai Lung on great performance and presentation at ITMA 2007 in Munch Germany, with its theme of “Time to Solution,” Pai Lung is well positioned as a leading total solution provider to customers on machine, fabrics and…
Fashion Shoe Brand Shellys Now Available Online through ASOS.com
Shellys Arrives @ ASOS.com
London: ASOS.com announced today the launch of fashion shoe brand, Shellys - available online with ASOS.com.
Launched this month, Shellys is an exciting addition to the ever-growing ASOS Shoe Boutique. The collection consists of shoes in many guises – from the zip-front shoe boot, to the gold metallic panel front sandal, button detail midi high boots and the classic court reworked for style-savvy online shoppers. The range incorporates…
Find Top Toys and Safety Profiles in the 2007 TDmonthly™ Specialty Toys Report
Report Highlights 300+ Toys, Including Eco-Friendly, U.S.-Made and Award Winners
Los Angeles, Calif. (November 2007) – The nearly indestructible, interchangeable wooden Automoblox Minis cars were among the 300+ products nominated for a report on specialty toys released this month for the holidays by TDmonthly Magazine.
The ultra-sleek cars also won a TDmonthly Top Toy Award, as did 19 other good-for-kids products, including Interactive Lia — a baby doll by Corolle Dolls that…
TRIBE! OPENS 20 SPACES AT THEIR EXCLUSIVE INDUSTRY SERIES™
CHICAGO, IL. – In keeping with their motto of Connect, Empower and Inform - Chicago based company TRIBE! - a developing community of fashion and modeling industry professionals - has announced 20 spaces reserved for those looking to learn more about the modeling industry.
The TRIBE! Exclusive Industry Series™ is a series of eight events dedicated to providing access to information and resources for modeling professionals through model searches,…
Dress for Charity - Kolt dates Zendome
A chain of inspirations: the Berlin local Walter Bauersfeld developed geodesic structures and domes in the 20ies. The 50ies see the continuation of these ideas in the US by Richard Buckminster Fuller. And in the 21st century in Berlin Zendome uses the idea of these geodesic structures to create communicative spaces.
The Berlin fashion label Kolt has now taken Zendome as inspiration and has created an urban wear line that…
Wall Slicks™ are the Latest Hot Trend in DIY Home Décor
Ramona, CA – November 15, 2007 – Modern Wall Graphics, modernwallgraphics.com, announced the launch of Wall Slicks™, the newest innovation in home décor for the DIY enthusiast.
The ability to change the interior design of any room, whenever your mood strikes, is now easier than ever. Wall Slicks™ are ideal for the children’s rooms, the removable wall decals can be changed as your child’s interest change. College students and…
Questico wishes Prince Charles a very Happy Birthday and presents him with his o …
Happy Birthday! - His Royal Highness Prince Charles Philip Arthur George, Knight of the Garter, Knight of the Order of the Thistle, Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath, Privy Councillor, Prince of Wales and Earl of Chester, Duke of Cornwall and Rothesay, Earl of Carrick and Baron of Renfrew, Lord of the Isles and Prince and Great Steward of Scotland. Questico UK offers our congratulations!
Questico astrologers have…
New York City’s Old Bars, Clubs and Hot Spots Remembered in a new Retro Rags T-s …
November 20, 2007—Rochester, MI--Los Angeles Retro Rags commemorates great Los Angeles pubs, taverns, and cocktail lounges of the past several decades. Retro Rags T-shirt designs celebrate LA bars that have each truly had their final and “last call.” All that remains of many of these watering holes are the stories the old patrons and bartenders tell.
“These places were once local hangouts where a lot of exciting…
Bounty exploding the Yummy Mummy myth
For years women have been told they can have it all - a slim figure, nice clothes, well behaved children and an adoring partner. The ‘Yummy Mummy’ was born. Celebrities flaunted size eight figures weeks after giving birth and women swapped fashion tips outside the school gates.
Now it seems the Yummy Mummy is a myth. Far from being young, stylish and happy, research conducted by the UK’s favourite parenting…
Actor lets public decides his stylish fate
Actor / comedian Willie Macc will let the public decide the fate of his afro.
One of the most recognizable elements of his branded look for almost 10 years, fans of the actor have submitted a slew of emails, myspace messages and comments encouraging him to keep it. While loved by many industry insiders, the unique retro look that made him one of the most recognizable cast members on Season…
AUSTRALIA’S FIRST INDEPENDENT ONLINE QUOTING MARKETPLACE FOR PASSENGER TYRES LAU …
Sydney, 12 November 2007 – CarbonBlack TyreXchange (CarbonBlack) today outlined its planned national rollout of Australia’s first independent online quoting marketplace for new passenger tyres and related services. Currently operating in New South Wales, Victoria and the Australian Capital Territory, the company intends to continue its successful expansion within Australia and further integrate value-added services including consumer and industry data, vehicle servicing, insurance, general car safety and maintenance, driver education…
Bounty powers unique health and beauty website
Bounty, the UK’s favourite parenting club has developed a unique new standalone website for women. The site is designed to appeal to busy women, who have lost their way when it comes to health, wellbeing, fashion and beauty.
Research conducted by Bounty (http://www.bounty.com/ ) highlighted the opportunity for an empathetic website for women (http://www.lookinggood-feelinggreat.co.uk/ ), with the focus on interaction, helpful down-to-earth advice and real case studies from respected sources…
Fashion brand Oasis is now available online from ASOS.com
London: Launched this month, Oasis is yet another exclusive for ASOS online. It is the first time that Oasis clothing and accessories have been available outside of Oasis's own retail outlets and website. The collection offers a variety of fashionable, wearable styles with great quality, value and unique design for customers. ASOS.com has invested in 38 styles across daywear, party wear, casual and work wear. Alongside the main range, ASOS…
GoCeilingMedallion.com Rebuilds Website Offering New Products, New Shipping Pric …
Mesquite, NV November 9, 2007---GoCeilingMedallion.com is in the process of rebuilding their website. \"Although the site is not completely finished, we are allowing our customers complete access to it, because even in its unfinished state, it offers so many more products and advantages than our old website,\" states product manager Bob Tomaskovic. The new website will feature a larger inventory of products with the addition of more manufacturers,…
Versatile furniture and gorgeous designs from Vertbaudet Eco-friendly Hevea Rubb …
Vertbaudet is more than just a popular children’s designer brand; it also designs environmentally friendly rubberwood Hevea furniture for kids – a fashionable home collection full of originality.
Vertbaudet, the children’s home ware brand, creates innovative storage solutions in unique styles to reflect kids’ universes and fuel their imaginations.
From cot bumpers, fun bedding and cool wall decorations to matching accessories and funky chairs and tables, Vertbaudet has got everything parents need…
CrankMama to Give Away Books in the Great Shrek Cookbook Shakedown
Bellingham, WA November 4th, 2007 CrankMama LLC recently announced that it will be giving away copies of the Shrek Cookbook, published by DK Publishing to the winners of it’s latest contest, The Great Shrek Cookbook Shakedown.
In order to be eligible for the contest, the entrant must submit an original, brief story that shares an experience that happened while cooking with kids, or a story of an occasion…
Showerstore.Com Introduces A New Look And Adds Features To Make Shopping Easier
BALDWIN PARK, CA – ShowerStore.com today announces a new look for its website. The online retailer says the new look is designed to attract more of the high-end clientele that are shopping at the site. The retailer also announces added functionality it hopes will help in its quest to bring a better shower experience to everyone.
Henning Zieger, one of ShowerStore.com\'s founders says, \"What started out as a way to move…
Questico recommends the musical: “Miss Bollywood“
“Miss Bollywood” is a fun-filled musical and a celebration of Bollywood\'s kitsch and splendour as well as its unique brand of humour in a colourful, contemporary, yet cultured representation of Bollywood. Questico, the leading internet portal for astrology, psychic readings and card readings, heartily recommends this musical, because the entire Indian crew is very devout and lives according to the rules of astrology.
With Shilpa Shetty playing the lead character,…
Former Plus Size Model Talks to Plus Size Women About Finding Great Men and Sedu …
Hillsboro, NC -- Deborah Friedman, former plus size model and advocate for Big Beautiful Women everywhere, tells BBWs how to attract great men and seduce their lovers in her new Plus Size Plum blog (http://www.plussizeplum.com/blog).
The ‘secret,’ says Friedman is in the woman’s choice to feel sexy and to allow their sexual energy to radiate. She says that the under representation of larger women in the media has left many bigger…
The Se7en Deadly Sins Halloween Special
(Greed, Sloth, Gluttony, Vanity, Wrath, Pride and Lust)
Hosted by the cast of the highly anticipated release of “Hotel California”
Tyson Beckford, Noel Gugliemi, Yancey Arias, Tatyana Ali, Simon Rex, and Eric Palladino.
Wednesday, October 31st, 2007
Red Carpet Starts at 9pm
Event 9pm-2am
(Hollywood, CA) — Hollywood’s premier event space Boulevard 3 will celebrate The Se7en Deadly Sins Halloween Special, hosted by the cast of “Hotel California” (Tyson Beckford, Noel Gugliemi, Yancey Arias, Tatyana…
easyhero | Launch of the "Rocktour Collection"
The label presented its first collection “Rocktour” on 2.August 2007. To guarantee exclusiveness for the customer, the production of each Collection item is limited globally to fivehundred.
The Fashion of easyhero stands for the new masculine elegance and was designed for sophisticated, progressive men. Easyhero’s Style is defined by revolutionary prints, individual and masculine cuts,high quality materials, vibrant colours and intricate detail. It is cityproof, independent of the…
