Press Releases by Category Fashion, Lifestyle, Trends
Ateliers d’Art de France brings French design to General Gift division at the Ne …
Original French made gifts will be on display August 16 – 20, New York
Paris – Ateliers d'Art de France, the French federation for craft professionals, unites 15 French manufacturers to showcase their collections at the CreatedinFrance® pavilion in the General Gift division of the New York International Gift Fair (NYIGF).
Bringing French craftsmanship to New York through fine design, high quality manufacture and unmatched style at the CreatedinFrance®…
Lion Brand Yarn Studio in Manhattan celebrates the registration of their 1000th …
Manhattan, New York - August 11, 2009 - Today was Susan Rosenbaum’s lucky day and all because her own business was slow. First she went shopping, and without realizing it, everything she purchased was on sale. Then she walked into the Lion Brand Yarn Studio (lionbrandyarnstudio.com) to sign up for a class and she was the 1,000th student only 7 months after offering the first class, winning a $150 gift…
Firma London: Mid Century Design – Now in Berlin
Firma London ups the game of Berlin’s thriving retail scene and their love for unique interior concepts. Having opened in springtime in Bleibtreustrasse 50 in Charlottenburg – close to Savignyplatz – they present original design classics ranging from the fifties to seventies. Having lived in London for almost 20 years, the two founders of Firma London, Sandra Tietje and Florian von Holstein, were attracted by the challenge to introduce their…
ASOS.com Launches Model Search to Find the Female Star of New Denim Range
Winning model will star in the launch of the new ASOS denim range and be awarded a modeling contract with a leading agency
London: ASOS.com has launched its first model search, in association with Leni's Model Management and Make-up artist Jemma Kidd.
The winner will be awarded an amazing opportunity to start her career as a professional model, receiving a contract with Leni's Model Management, London's new ethical agency. She will also…
The New Time and Space Online Magazine
The Time and Space 3D online Magazine is the first of its kind worldwide. The magazine is powered by the Time and Space Factory and includes such themes as Art, Human potential, Natural Health, Fashion, Interior, Music and Literature. Their vision is a media product that is natural, hands on, original and exclusive. All articles are written by professional people with many years of practical experience. Some of the articles…
New York Fashion Week Initiative Breaks International Brands Into USA Market
Now in it’s third year, Nolcha will showcase American and international independent fashion designers in New York City on September 14th -18th 2009 at Nolcha Fashion Week (NFW) hosted at the iconic Bohemian National Hall in association with Czech Republic Consulate General, which includes more than 32,000 square feet of space.
The Award Winning event has rapidly become a home for emerging fashion talent to exhibit collections and introduce their…
CASHAK.TV Named Phoenix Fashion Week's Official Video Partner For Third Year
For a third year, CASHAK.TV is named the “Official Video Partner” of Phoenix Fashion Week. CASHAK.TV is responsible for broadcasting Phoenix Fashion Week to the world. The program will use the unique capabilities of video to report on the sights, motion and sounds of the event. Traditional print and web media are unable to convey all these dimensions to their audience.
CASHAK.TV will film all of the runway shows, in addition…
argonauten G2 appointed German lead agency for Ballantine’s
Pernod Ricard and the argonauten G2 will be walking the same road from now on. Following a two-stage pitch for the priority brand Ballantine’s, the Pernod Ricard team led by Bernhard Eisheuer and François Cambier decided in favour of the multi-channel agency. The argonauten G2 won the team over with their innovative concept and in-depth understanding of the market, and beat off two famous agencies in the final round.…
Czech Republic Consulate to host Nolcha Fashion Week: New York Designer Runway S …
Nolcha Fashion Week: New York September 14 - 18 2009 held simultaneously with New York Fashion Week will be hosted at the iconic Bohemian National Hall in association with Czech Republic Consulate General, which includes more than 32,000 square feet of space. The landmark building will house runway shows in the magnificent ballroom, an accessory exhibition in the spacious delegate conference room, cocktail parties at the upscale bar as well…
AVIATOR Watches - Arctos Elite watches with ceramic housing
Reutlingen, 22th July 2009. Arctos is the first German watch company, the automatic watch from high-tech ceramics (zirconia ZrO2) and titanium manufacturing. Hight-tech ceramic is a material which is increasingly a more important role in space wins. High-tech ceramic has a much higher strength than metal, after Mohs scale, diamonds are just a little harder. Ceramic tools can e.g. even steel cut. It is an ideal material for watches, under…
Announces the Launch of “Voice of the Teens”, a Forum for Teens Only
The launch of the forum voiceoftheteens.com is an effort to address the real concerns of teenagers today, be it studies, dating, relationship or fun. Through this forum, teenagers can openly discuss their problems with fellow members and peers and get workable solutions to them. The USP of the website is its serious handling of teenage issues, rather than a superficial or frivolous approach. Besides, parents of teenage children also get…
School Supplies from a Photo Service
FotoInsight introduces photo products for the new school year
Cambridge. 23 July 2009. - When the start of a new school year approaches, the school bag needs filling. The online photo printer FotoInsight from Cambridge offers a new service to individualise such items. The idea is to personally engage the youngsters with their school supplies, to ensure that they will look after them. In addition, own pictures of a pet, a…
International silk retailer Patra says silk pillowcases can reduce the signs of …
17 July 2009 - London - It is alleged that silk proteins can have a beneficial effect on the skin and hair, and while silk proteins are widespread in beauty products, the advantages of silk pillowcases may not be so widely recognised.
Silk contains cellular albumen which can help to speed up the metabolism of skin cells and thus reduce the signs of aging. In tangible terms, silk satin or…
Internationally renowned designer to exhibit at JA New York Summer Show
Sarasota, Florida- July 15, 2009— Designer Nikki Sedacca will join 13,000 of the jewelry industry’s best at the JA New York Summer Show 2009. The industry event will be held on Sunday, July 26th through Wednesday, July 29th, 2009 at The Jacob K. Javits Convention Center on 655 West 34th Street, New York City.
Designer Nikki Sedacca will personally present her new collection, “Unmistakably Nikki,” at booth #1206.
“Unmistakably Nikki”…
SABIC Innovative Plastics’ Valox iQ* Resin Tapped for Eco Performance, Permanent …
Bergen Op Zoom – June 22, 2009 – At SABIC Innovative Plastics, customer focus, collaboration and application co-development are an integral part of the company’s business strategy. So when Interface Americas, Inc., the world’s largest manufacturer of modular carpet and a leader in the sustainability movement, created its new Convert™ carpet line to leverage the use of post-consumer recycled (PCR) nylon fiber, SABIC Innovative Plastics provided total customer support. Working…
Handel detaliczny odzieżą i obuwiem w Polsce 2009
Spadająca sprzedaż i rosnące koszty powodują, że rok 2009 to trudny okres dla detalistów odzieżowych i obuwniczych. Równocześnie to czas weryfikacji strategii oraz szansa na okazyjne przejęcia gorzej radzących sobie graczy rynkowych. Przewidywania na 2010 rok są już bardziej optymistyczne.
Według szacunków zawartych w najnowszym raporcie firmy PMR pt. „Handel detaliczny odzieżą i obuwiem w Polsce 2009. Analiza rynku i prognozy rozwoju na lata 2009-2011” wartość detalicznej sprzedaży odzieży i…
Tamarillo Chutney Recipe a Success Story for Auckland’s Number One Attraction
Bizarre statistics shows the Tamarillo Chutney recipe drawing hoards of website viewers to Coast to Coast Tours, Auckland’s Number One attraction on Tripadvisor.
The old family recipe which uses the South American Tamarillo fruit (or tree tomato, as it is sometimes referred to), was posted on the Auckland Eco-tour & Farm visit website in October ‘08, and since then has had a profound effect on the tour’s website statistics.
“I use this…
Zumba Fitness® DVD Collection Provides At-Home Fitness Party
HOLLYWOOD, Fla. – Zumba®, the acclaimed fitness party DVD workout routine that features contagious Latin rhythms and boasts a global following of millions, is now offering for sale in the U.S. a four-disc fitness DVD collection for at-home use. The workout routine features more than four hours of fun and fitness from the creator of the Zumba program and Colombian dance icon Beto Perez along with fan favorite instructors…
SABIC Innovative Plastics’ New Bio-Based Composites Give Customers Greatly Expan …
CHICAGO – June 22, 2009 – SABIC Innovative Plastics is once again driving forward the development of eco-progressive materials as the race to replace finite resources, like petroleum with more impactful eco technologies, continues to accelerate. In its latest move, the company is helping customers create new sustainable solutions by delivering a first: two products in a new line of LNP* Thermocomp* specialty compounds that use curauá fiber and wood…
Glarewear Releases Unique Laptop Brightness Enhancing Sunglasses
As most laptop users are aware, the freedom of using a laptop outdoors is often ruined by the struggle to get a good view of the screen in broad daylight. Even with regular sunglasses, the experience is far from perfect as the screen brightness is affected and sunlight reflects off the screen.
For the past year Glarewear has been developing a new kind of eyewear lens with unique capabilities in laptop…
Lion's Golf-Charity-Gala 2009 in Marbella
On the 20th of June 2009 the annual Lion‘s Golf-Charity-Gala took place at Villa Padierna in Marbella.
“Improve the living conditions and environment of humans” is one of the basic principles that Lions has established for itself. The international prominence of Marbella supported this motto with great enthusiasm and amassed donations of 18.000 Euros.
The sum was handed over to different organisations one of them being the Concordia Foundation initiated by Princess…
Face of Plymouth Debbie Grayson posing as Alternative Model for Little Black Che …
Current Face of Plymouth Debbie Grayson has taken part in photo shoot organised by Little Black Cherry, online shop with alternative wear. It took place on Sunday, 21st June 2009 in Plymouth, and photos were taken by young talented Plymouth photographer Rebecca Bond. Debbie posed in Summer collection of sunglasses, T-shirts and Skinny Jeans.
Photos from this session are published on shop’s website www.litleblackcherry.co.uk and major social networking sites as…
Pilgrim New York opens on the Lower East Side of New York City
New York, NY – June 8, 2009 - PILGRIM opened its doors at 70 Orchard
Street last week with one goal in mind. “I want to make women feel
beautiful in a modern and inviting space,” says designer and store
co-founder Richard Ives. As defined a pilgrim is one who embarks upon
on a quest to find something sacred. Part boutique, part art gallery,
PILGRIM is an exhibition of abstract paintings, art…
ViB Holdings LLC Announces Distributing Agreement with SPIKE Beverage, LLC; ViB …
Today ViB Holdings LLC, manufacturer of the revolutionary beverage, ViB, which stands for “Vacation in a Bottle”, announced a distribution agreement with SPIKE Beverage LLC. SPIKE Beverage will distribute ViB to retail outlets throughout Arizona.
SPIKE Beverage is a premium non-alcoholic beverage sales and distribution company focused on waters, sodas, teas and energy drinks. “We are excited to bring ViB to thirsty Arizonans. This is a great product in a new…
Votre décoration prend une nouvelle dimension en ligne
Les services de posters et de photos sur toile en ligne ne font généralement qu’imprimer les images de leurs clients. FotoInsight lance sa nouvelle “boutique déco”, où vous pouvez choisir un cadre en bois naturel assorti à votre photo sur toile ou votre poster contrecollé. Les impressions grand format de vos photos numériques vous seront alors livrées sur toile et encadrées, prêtes à décorer un mur dans votre maison ou…
Marisa Thomas wins Mrs. Global America US 2010
United States of America (Press Release) ---On Friday night in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, Marisa Thomas became the new Mrs. Global America US 2010. She was crowned by Laurel Shaler who was the 2009 Mrs. Global America US. Marisa is a medical office systems specialist and plans on opening up a community center for the underprivileged as her platform is on Health Awareness. She represented the state of Florida as…
Iconique shines like never before
Online Fashion Magazine Iconique recently relaunched her website. Originally founded in 2000 and back then a pioneer in this field the magazine reinforced her position as one of the online fashion bibles to look out for. The visually stimulating website, voted one of the top ten fashion magazines by Business to Fashion, shines like never before with a surreal, futuristic design that brings Fantasy back in Fashion. Joost van…
Duffy & Partners Creates Brand Identity for Twin Cities Bike Share Program
MINNEAPOLIS, (June 16, 2009) — Duffy & Partners, the internationally recognized branding and design firm, along with Bike Walk Twin Cities, today announce their partnership with one of the first bicycle share programs in the United States - Nice Ride Minnesota.
The Minneapolis Bike Share Program, which received a $1.75 million grant from Bike Walk Twin Cities, turned to Duffy & Partners to develop the name, brand strategy and all…
Virtual Public School in Minnesota Graduates First Group of High School Seniors
MTS Minnesota Connections Academy, ConnectionsAcademy.com, a virtual public school that provides personalized K-12 education, will graduate its first group of 12th graders on Saturday, June 20, 2009. The school’s 43 seniors and their families will travel from across the state of Minnesota to attend the commencement ceremony and celebrate not only the students’ educational success, but also their numerous individual successes made possible by Connections Academy’s commitment to personalized education.
Among…
Contest For Free Life Coaching
Linda-Ann Stewart is holding a contest to celebrate launching her new website, Linda-AnnStewart.com and announce the addition of her new service of life coaching. The contest offers an opportunity to win an exploratory consultation, a Quickstart Vision Session and 2 free sessions of coaching.
In today's difficult times, a person needs to take stock and decide which direction they want their life to go. Most often, though, they get distracted…
Moesi5Essence. A restyling concept of International Moesi’s Channels
Moesi5Essence.com is the website dedicated to the Fragrances and Essences of Moesi Handmade in Italy. “In the coming weeks” – says Simone Zoccarato, MD Moesi s.n.c. – “ there will be on line dedicated versions by Country, starting with the Italian version to pass further on to the French one, and lastly to the Russian reference website”. The basis for this web investment “is the need to organize our international…
PERFORMANCE Marine's image film wins gold at the World Media Festival 2009 in Ha …
With its image film (A DAY LIKE NO OTHER), PERFORMANCE Marine won gold at this year's World Media Festival on 13th May in the category "Sales Promotion".
The four-minute film was produced between July 2008 and January 2009 at considerable expense.
It will come as no surprise that achieving the highest level on the podium was welcomed with great enthusiasm within the company. You can gain more impressions here: www.performance-marine.eu (category:…
Six KRCL Attorneys Named “Houston’s Top Lawyers for the People” by H Texas Magaz …
Houston, TX--KRCL congratulates Amy Dunn Taylor, Darrell Greer, Courtney Palm, Chris Pappas, Kevin Riley and Andrew Sarne on being named by their peers as “Houston’s Top Lawyers for the People” featured in the June issue of H Texas Magazine. The annual listing recognizes attorneys in the Houston area for their outstanding performance and professional reputation in the legal industry.
“The integration of Chris Pappas and his experienced team has gone…
Granite Shield has received Kosher certification!
Granite with Granite Shield is the first branded granite on the planet to receive the Kosher certification
Since 2002 Granite Shield has been striving to produce the best sealers in the industry and with its one of kind process which leaves granite smoother, shinier and virtually non porous, Granite Shield can seal and certify a customers countertops Kosher bringing peace of mind that their countertops are protected with the finest…
Delta Electronics Extends Industrial EMI Filter Line with 6 New Series
Delta Electronics, amongst the world's leading providers of EMI filters and known for high quality EMI filter products, announced today the launch of 6 new EMI filter series. Delta developed the new filter series to optimally cover the EMI filter requirements of today's industrial markets.
All filters are 3-phase filters having either 3- or 4-wire connection, and ratings up to 180 Amp and 680 VAC are now available. The mounting…
Eco G Painters, a San Diego Painting Contractor Handling Jobs of All Sizes
San Diego, CA, May 21, 2009 – Specializing in organic paints, San Diego painting contractor, Eco G Painters, has been offering fast, reliable and affordable commercial painting services for their business to business clients for many years.
Eco G Painters recommends Greenguard-certified and LEED qualified paint products for both interior and exterior painting commercial projects to their clients. They believe in these paints so much they’ve offered up a challenge…
Fashion and Design Summer Courses in Milan for summer 2009
About Milan. com presents this year a new Naba's summer programme that consists of a variety of courses addressed to students whose desire is to work in the field of Italian fashion and represent a complete and high quality training able to satisfy all kinds of needs. These are 2-weeks programmes that develop on three levels, starting from introductio and passing through Intermediate and Advanced level, in order to supply…
With 2009 Set To Be a Scorcher, Patra Announces Their Latest Feel-Good Silk Clot …
The UK is set to hit Mediterranean temperatures, and natural fibres like silk come into their own as the best fabric for your summer wardrobe. Patra Selections announce the latest additions to their range of quality silk clothing that leave the wearer fresher and more comfortable.
Whether people plan to stay in the UK this summer or travel abroad, with soaring temperatures comes stickiness, heat rash, sweat and general discomfort. With…
Connecticut Better Business Bureau issues warning about census-related fraud
Scams involve attempts at identity theft
Wallingford, CT - May 19, 2009 – As the 2010 Census gets under way, Connecticut Better Business Bureau cautions consumers to be cooperative but careful about providing personal information to would-be census workers who make contact by phone or show up at their front door.
More than 140,000 U.S. Census workers are fanning out across the nation to verify the addresses of households and count…
Refinery Media launches SUPERMODELME.tv in a MOU Signing with Exploit Technologi …
SINGAPORE, 19 May 2009 | On Thursday, 14 May 2009, the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between multimedia production agency Refinery Media and Exploit Technologies Pte Ltd – a member of A*STAR – will see the beginnings of Substream, the latest web-based subtitling technology to hit Singapore’s new media industry which allows viewers to switch between English and Mandarin subtitles with ease as they view online programmes, including…
Fashion, Design and Communication Summer Programs in Milan
This summer NABA, Nuova Accademia di Belle Arti Milano, has a lot of ideas.
NABA organizes the “Introduction to Graphic Design Course” from June 29th to July 10th. This course is oriented towards curious newcomers to the field of communication who wish to explore the links between urban communication and graphic design through a mixture of theory and practice to inspire a “totally refreshing view of Milan”.
After completing this course…
enomatic® proudly offers the most advanced wine by-the-taste technology and will …
enomatic® will be showcasing a new product line to the American market, the latest wine serving and preserving technology: ELITE. The worldwide leader in wine serving technology and preserving will be exhibiting at the 90th annual National Restaurant Association Show in Chicago IL, on May 16-19, 2009 on booth no. 1886.
Atlanta, GA – May 12, 2009 – How does next-gen technology allow wine venues to be more creative and…
Gourmet Settings Flatware Patterns Design Partner Wins The 2009 National Design …
RICHMOND HILL, ONTARIO -- Boym Partners, a design partner of Gourmet Settings, has won the prestigious 2009 National Design Award for Product Design. Part of the White House Millennium Council, The Smithsonian's Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum selects only one designer in each discipline from across the United States to recognize them for their achievement, innovation, and overall excellence.
A national Cooper-Hewitt committee, made up of over 1,500 critics, patrons, design professionals,…
Models of tomorrow walking down the catwalk today
BRATISLAVA – Long legs, slim waist, wavy hair –who has the qualification and talent to hit the world of fashion? TOP MANAGEMENT HOLDING EU a.s. (TMHEU) company is searching for new talents by organizing an international model-casting. „We want to give a chance young models to reach the international catwalks," says the talent scout Michal Matěj, Chairman of the Board of TOP MANAGEMENT HOLDING EU a.s. (TMHEU) company.
During first two…
Rock the Runway Brought the Glamour of Rock to Over 2,500 Southern California Re …
On Saturday, May 2, over 2,500 people shared a day of glamour, rock and art with The Art Institute of California – Orange County. In just five short hours, guests of the second annual Rock the Runway event watched as students were awarded over $750,000 in tuition scholarships, heard two bands play hour-long sets, stood by as artists created a mural, ate gourmet hot dogs and mashed potato cocktails and…
The VIENNA DESIGN WEEK ambassadors convey a feeling of Vienna to Berlin
With its “Embassy”, the VIENNA DESIGN WEEK opens its temporary branch from June 3 to 7 at the International Design Festival DMY in Berlin for the second time. Design highlights of last year’s Passionswege (Paths of Passion), the central part of the festival programme, will be on display. In the framework of “DMY Allstars”, three young designers present experimental projects that were developed in collaboration with traditional Viennese companies. The…
Spring fashion show reveals students' talents
Music will be pulsating, models will be stunning, and cameras will be rolling when The Art Institute of Fort Lauderdale's annual fashion show hits the runway this June.
The Renaissance Hotel on 17th Street Causeway in Fort Lauderdale, FL, will heat up on Sunday, June 14, 7pm, when The Art Institute of Fort Lauderdale's 10th Annual Student Fashion Show presents "Untitled Revolution,” a sizzling night of fashion and fun.
The Art Institute…
pGs Berlin Fashion Week and Designer Sales & Shopping - 30th of June 2009
To mark the unofficial start of the Berlin Fashion Week, on the 30th of July from 7pm, we invite you to Hof96, Torstrasse 96 and for some night shopping at the nearby Appel Design Galerie, Torstrasse 114. With a varied programme, including live acts, performances, video art screenings, small dancefloors, fashion presentations, showrooms, art and films of SS10 fashion shows, you can
expect a diverse and stimulating evening. Entry is free…
pGs Designer Sales & Shopping Boutique - 30 June - 4 July 2009
The largest selection of international fashion designers and brands from Avantgarde and High Fashion to progressive Streetwear at unbeatable prices for everyone during Berlin Fashion Week. This is an open event and everyone is invited. Following the success of the last Designer Sales during Berlin Fashion Week, this time it will take place in the large Appel Design Galerie nearby on Torstrasse 114, 10119 Berlin (30 June - 4 July…
projektGALERIE Designer Showrooms 1 - 3 July 2009
30 up-and-coming international brands & young designers show their SS 10 collections to an audience of international industry experts. Entry is free, but is reserved for members of the international fashion industry (entry approved with businesscard). ProjektGALERIE showrooms’ platform for young design, which has by now become an established and popular part of Berlin Fashion Week, is once again showing a diverse and interesting selection from international brands and young…
