Press Releases by Category Fashion, Lifestyle, Trends
Sewansecott Named Oyster Of The Month For December At The Grand Central Oyster B …
Executive chef Sandy Ingber has crowned the Sewansecott oyster from Virginia as “Oyster of the Month for December” at the historic Grand Central Oyster Bar in New York City.
Oyster aficionados can swim away from their customary Kumamotos and Blue Points to harvest the bountiful taste of the Sewansecott.
The Sewansecotts are “ultra flavorful, a perfect balance of sweet and salty, and deliciously chewy,” says Ingber, the famed…
Enliten's Winter Release 2011-12
Enliten has announced its annual release and sale for Black Friday. The release has over 20 new additions, including women's apparel for the first time in company history.
The new release features a collection of basics with their iconic logo and name on t-shirts, hoodies, and crew neck sweatshirts. To accentuate, the crewneck sweaters have detailed stitching across the lateral body and cross stitching at the neckline. For women, V-necks and…
Prestigious James Beard House Invites Chef Ronnie Killen as Guest Chef
Pearland, TX – On December 20, 2011, Executive Chef Ronnie Killen of Killen’s Steakhouse in Pearland will add yet another impressive distinction to his resume of credentials: a guest chef performance at the renowned James Beard House in New York City. Killen, a Pearland native, will partner with Master Sommelier Guy Stout of Glazer’s Distributing in presenting a five-course “Steakhouse Holiday” dinner highlighting Texas Gulf Coast foods.
Widely respected as…
A Distinctive Style Honors Cancer Survivors & War Hero J.R. Martinez
At one time the term “cancer” was a word few dared to even utter, let alone openly talk about. Increased population, risk, and awareness have, unfortunately, made it a household word, but interactive multimedia publication, A Distinctive Style Magazine (www.adistinctivestyle.com), has some positive words to add to the conversation. Its fall issue focuses on personal stories by and about cancer survivors and their families and share a common theme:…
Giving in a New Light - SABA partners with Inala to raise funds this Christmas
SABA is proud to announce the launch of the 2011 SABA online Christmas Gift Guide and its Christmas initiative, in conjunction with Inala, a Rudolf Steiner organisation supporting individuals with disabilities.
This Christmas, in the spirit of giving, SABA will donate $5 for every $50 spent on gift cards to support the wonderful work of this organisation, www.saba.com.au/giftcardinfo.
Inala, founded in 1958, provides a range of services to support each…
Families Urged To Discuss Long Term Care Planning Over Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving weekend is one of the few times during the year when several generations of family members gather and is the ideal time to discuss important topics.
"As Americans live longer lives, it is more vital than ever for families to address vital issues including long term care planning," explains Jesse Slome, executive director of the American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance http://www.aaltci.org. The national trade group established November as…
SweetSeat Expands Offerings With Two New Vibrant Prints
Unique Designs And Bright Colors Compliment The Already Precious Booster Seat Collection
SAN ANTONIO, TX (November 22, 2011) – SweetSeat, maker of high-quality booster seats for kids, is expanding its offerings with two new fun and striking patterns that will leave kids wanting to sit down in style. With a range of both contemporary and traditional designs suitable to fit the décor of any home, SweetSeat’s new Granny Smith and Citron…
The Brits Favorite Treat is a Chinese Takeaway
A Chinese Takeaway food is very famous in the World. One leading paid surveys site, has conducted a new online survey which revealed that Chinese food is Britain's favorite takeaway treat.
The takeaway market in particular reflects how Brits are enjoying foods from every corner of the globe. In the recent Valued Opinions online opinion poll on the UK's favorite takeaways, Chinese takeaway was the first choice. Overseas Chinese restaurants serve…
Jafferjees To Open At Sunset Mall
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, November 22, 2011: Dubai Investment Properties (DIP) today announced that internationally renowned fashion label and manufacturer of premium leather products, Jafferjees is gearing up to open their second fashion store in Dubai at Sunset Mall on Jumeriah beach road. The opening of the new showroom is in line with Jafferjees' expansion strategy for the Middle East region. The store is scheduled to open on 15th of…
Wine Train New Year’s Eve to support breast cancer patients
Black, White, and Pink Ball: Party to raise funds
Wine Train New Year’s Eve party will donate to Queen of the Valley Medical Center Foundation
(NAPA, CA) The Napa Valley Wine Train’s popular New Year’s Eve gala has developed a purpose: raising money for local breast cancer patients. The event, which includes a sparkling wine and caviar reception, a four-hour multi-course gourmet meal, and dancing to a live band until…
Botta-Design DUO 24 - The world at a glance.
Botta design presents the world’s first dual one-hand-watch for two time zones
Our world may be becoming smaller, but one boundary still remains – time.
Before we contact someone in another time zone, we always find ourselves wondering what time it is there – is it early in the morning or late at night? Will my call be a disturbance, or will it come just in time?
The DUO 24 offers a simple…
Time Out Kuala Lumpur Wins Malaysia's Top Magazine Award
November 10, 2011, Kuala Lumpur: Time Out Kuala Lumpur, published by Mongoose Publishing Sdn Bhd, yesterday won the top award for magazines in Malaysia at the Magazine Publishers Association (MPA) Awards.
The award recognises excellence in magazine cover design, with the December 2010 front cover, entitled “Food Awards 2010”, winning both a Gold Award in the category Entertainment/Music and the overall prize for Best Magazine Cover of the Year.
The MPA Awards…
Winners Revealed in the Best of Malaysia Awards 2011
30 September 2011, Kuala Lumpur: After 10 weeks of voting in 16 categories, thousands of expatriates have spoken and the results were unveiled tonight at the Official Ceremony for the Best of Malaysia Awards 2011.
This showpiece event, organised by Expatriate Lifestyle, Malaysia’s number one expatriate magazine, took place this evening at View, GTower in central Kuala Lumpur. Around 250 of the top names from the Travel and Hospitality…
Bulova Accutron has announced Sir Richard Branson as its most recent brand ambas …
November, 2011, Marching forth in the direction of true commitment in bona fide watch making, Bulova Accutron has announced Sir Richard Branson as its most recent brand ambassador. The campaign popularized as: Swiss Made, Self Made, one has taken Sir Branson as its true icon as he represents a self-made individual leaving his mark on virtually every industry and domain. Originator of the Virgin Group who illustrates the ethics and…
Cheryl D & Company Grand Opens New showroom in LaGrange
How many kitchen and bath showrooms can boast a disco ball suspended from the ceiling? Or cabinet knobs with cartwheeled people figures? Or a “Word Wall” with “Things one does in a kitchen?”
Cheryl Daugvila will bet there are none. Cheryl Daugvila or “Cheryl D”. as she is best known, has taken cabinetry and design to an entirely new level which is evident in her new showroom. After having to…
The Fort Ticonderoga Association Names Board President-Elect
(Ticonderoga, NY) The Board of Trustees of The Fort Ticonderoga Association has named Sanford W. Morhouse of Ticonderoga, NY, as a Vice-President and designated him as President-Elect of the Association Board. Morhouse will succeed the current Fort Ticonderoga Association President Peter S. Paine, Jr. of Willsboro, NY when his term expires. Association Morhouse’s election occurred during the annual fall meeting of the Fort Ticonderoga Board held on…
2 Million Visitors Can't be Wrong..
The extremely popular Salmon Recipes web site at www.SalmonRecipes.net has recently welcomed its 2 millionth visitor.
The site - owned by top Scottish Internet marketing company NB Communication Ltd - attracts nearly half a million visitors from all over the world every year, and the visitor numbers are increasing all the time.
"It's very gratifying to know that hundreds of thousands of people have been making good use of the site each…
Chef Chris Locher is New Consultant Executive Chef at The Oasis Paco Park Hotel
Manila, Philippines - Contemporary Mediterranean cuisine dining at The Oasis Paco Park Hotel, Manila’s original boutique hotel. Chef Chris Locher, the renowned Chef of C’ Italian Dining, joins the hotel’s team as Consultant Executive Chef for the Barramundi Grill and Restaurant.
“We will bring a true cuisine du marche’ dining experience ensuring that the Oasis will be the place in Manila for fabulous evening dining and fantastic lunches,” stated Chef Chris.
The…
Rev Carl Keyes AID FOR AMERICA OPENS A NEW COMMUNITY FOR WIDOWS
AID for America, a division of Aid for the World, is pleased to announce that it is collaborating with a group in West Virginia to build a new community for widows, furthering its commitment to helping those in need. The homes demonstrate solutions using innovative designs combined with the latest medical device technology. This allows those facing a chronic illness or disability to remain independent.
“AID is always looking for…
Packaging Design Company, Flexpak Corporation, Walks to Support Breast Cancer Aw …
PHOENIX, AZ (Octoberxx, 2011)—On Saturday, October 29, 2011, packaging design company, Flexpak Corporation, had a team of over 20 walkers raise more than $1,100 through their participation in the 19th annual American Cancer Society's, Making Strides Against Breast Cancer at Tempe Beach Park in Tempe, Arizona. This year’s three-mile walk, attended by the largest turnout in history with over 11,000 people raised an astounding $700,000! The Pink Walk…
Hot Winter Wedding Trends for 2012: Favors, Fashion, and Decor
Between the classic white backdrop and the potentially lower cost, winter weddings continue to rise in popularity this year. As the winter of 2012 approaches, brides are frantically entering the final phases of their winter wedding planning. What are some of the trends this upcoming season? According to Sharyn Sheldon, President of Just Weddings:
"We've seen the do-it-yourself trend increasing even more than last year, presumably due to tighter budgets in…
NEW SURVEY REVEALS THAT WOMAN THINK CURVIER CELEBRITIES ARE SEXIEST
OneStopPlus*, the online plus-size store have recently produced a survey showing that women think curvier celebrities are sexier and have the best fashion sense. The survey polled 10,000 women asking fashion and body-image questions about shapes and sizes.
It was recorded that 36% of women indicated their belief that Marilyn Monroe was the sexiest celebrity and wished they had her body. Marilyn was followed closely by Beyonce Knowles, Sofia…
Six China Sourcing Fairs to be Held Concurrently in Mumbai from November 23 to N …
* The largest Greater China products exhibition in India. * Co-located events comprise of Electronics & Components, Security Products, Home Products, Gifts & Premiums, Hardware & Building Materials, and Bathroom Products.
Mumbai, India, Monday - November 14th, 2011 -- Six China Sourcing Fairs are to be concurrently held in Mumbai on November 23-25, 2011 at Bombay Exhibition Centre, Goregaon featuring a host of latest products from Greater China and other Asian…
A SIMPLE IDEA IN THE PHILADELPHIA FASHION SCENE GUARANTEES YOU WILL BE NOTICED
Contact: Joe Gallagher …
“A Distinctive Style” Honors Cancer Survivors and War Hero J.R. Martinez
Dallas, Texas--At one time the term “cancer” was a word few dared to even utter, let alone openly talk about. Increased population, risk, and awareness have, unfortunately, made it a household word, but interactive multimedia publication, A Distinctive Style Magazine (http://www.adistinctivestyle.com), has some positive words to add to the conversation. Its fall issue focuses on personal stories by and about cancer survivors and their families and share a common…
Olympic Lawn’s Fall Planting Recommendations
Kansas City’s first frost may be just around the corner, but fall season is still in full swing. Fall is one of the prettiest seasons in the Midwest, with the rich hues of reds, yellows and oranges appearing through leaves and fall foliage. To beautify your home this season, consider planting long-lasting fall plants.
“Fall is one of the best times to plant perennials and to add long-lasting, colorful annuals to…
Travelers Use Smartphones When Looking For Airport Parking
It has been reported that, over the past year, the number of passengers at airports who use a smartphone has almost doubled. It has grown from 28% to 54% in around a year – a highly significant increase.
Suffield, CT, US, November 01, 2011 -- At some airports, smartphone use is extremely high, with 74% of passengers at Atlanta’s Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport (the busiest in the world) using one. But what…
Don’t Change - Accept Yourself Right Now
No big publisher. No fancy sponsors. No venture capital funding. Just a girl with a goal and a dream, Susan Vernicek is setting out on a 48-state-tour to spread the message of accepting and appreciating ourselves so we can achieve anything we desire. And Susan is living proof that anything is possible!
“We must start with acceptance. Women can be happy with whom they are without feeling the need to…
City Model and Talent Duo Shine During New Jersey Fashion Week -- City Model and …
New York City, New York (October 27, 2011) – City Model & Talent, (http://www.citymodelandtalent.com) announced today that two of their bright young model’s, Bianca Bernard & Elizabeth Dugas, modeled designs by Gwen Beloti during New Jersey’s Fashion Week. Bianca, who hails from New York, is 18 and modeled in City Model and Talent’s June event Fighting Leukemia with Fashion. Elizabeth, age 23 and also from New York is a dancer…
Self-esteem through Toys For Children with Special Needs
Kids love toys. They are fun, they are entertaining and they open and fuel creativity and imagination. These are just a few of the reasons children love to play. What children do not know is that within those games, hidden in the building blocks, spinning tops and jump ropes is another benefit they cannot see and are unaware of. The ability to fuel not just their…
The Bra Recyclers Establish Official Bra Recycling Location In Toronto
The Bra Recyclers, a textile recycling company based in Gilbert, Arizona, has joined forces with Elephant Shoes in Toronto, Canada in an effort to continue to bring the environmental and social benefits of bra recycling to every community. Elephant Shoes will be collecting bras for The Bra Recyclers on a permanent basis, providing an opportunity for local women to make a difference on a global scale.
Bra Recycling Ambassador, Veronika…
New England’s Premiere Coffee Roaster Travels to Brazil in Aid of Small Coffee F …
Recently, Jeff embarked from Rao’s Coffee Roasting Company’s headquarters in Hadley, MA to an area of Brazil he calls the “Lost Coffee Land of Guaramirganga”, a region that, although little known in mainstream coffee circles, once produced some of Brazil’s finest coffee.
Hadley, MA, October 26, 2011 -- Rao’s Coffee Roasting Company owner Jeffrey Waskiewicz knows farming. From the time he was just a boy in Kindergarten, he spent most of…
The Benefits of African Mango
Obesity is a medical condition which seems to have gripped us all owing to our faulty food habits and lifestyle. The biggest reason for this condition is the fact that most of us do not do anything to increase the rate of metabolism whereas the amount of food keeps going up. Due to our sedentary lifestyle, we forget the fact that increasing metabolism is a way to keep our body…
City Model & Talent Model Elona Voytovych Rips NY Couture Runway
New York City, New York (October 25, 2011) – Fast rising company City Model & Talent, (http://www.citymodelandtalent.com), announced today that one of their rising stars, Elona Voytovych, ripped the runway of NY Couture Fashion Week show. The 18 year old model booked four shows as a result of her outstanding strut and runway appeal during the fashion with Elona’s photos being featured in Revenge Fashion Magazine. Past…
Success of public for the Valoriani Wood Fired ovens, a Made in Italy production
The Valoriani ovens are worldwide renowned for their indisputable features.It is enough to visit their page on Facebook to see dozens and dozens of Pizzeria, located all around the world, showing off many different photos of the beautiful wood-fired ovens produced by the Tuscan company: symbol of Italian style and Made in Italy and obviously of quality.
To the simple question "Why is your wood fired oven so special?" The people…
Phoenix Hydroponics Grants Free Learning Seminar
Phoenix, Arizona – Phoenix Hydroponics, a new business in the Phoenix area, is now offering consultations free of charge for anyone thinking about entering the world of hydroponic growth systems.
The consultation includes comprehensive walkthroughs of every process important to the operation of any hydroponic garden. Subjects such as temperature manipulation, plant nutrition, pH balance, sunlight control as well as potential danger signs are all talked about extensively. The consultation…
Make Me Beautiful and Barbara Easton Jewellery Announce Partnership
Clip on earring specialist jewellers, Make Me Beautiful, announce Barbara Easton Jewellery as a new supplier
London, UK, October 24, 2011 -- Make Me Beautiful, the site that specialises in clip on earrings and other forms of non-pierced jewellery, announces a new supplier partnership with Barbara Easton Jewellery. Speaking on the selection of Barbara Easton Jewellery as a new collection, Misae Richwoods, founder of Make Me Beautiful, issued the following statement:
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Glendale Daily Pllanet's photographer/Reporter Bette Sharpe 'APA/APME Better New …
Glendale Daily Planet's photographer/reporter Bette Sharpe is the first place award recipient for 'BEST FEATURE PHOTOGRAPH' In APA/APME Better Newspaper Contest.
Glendale, AZ, October 24, 2011 -- Glendale Daily Planet's photographer/reporter Bette Sharpe is the first place award recipient for 'BEST FEATURE PHOTOGRAPH' in the online division in the Arizona Newspapers Association and Arizona Associated Press Managing Editors 2011 Better Newspapers Contest.
Arizona Newspapers Association and Arizona Associated Press…
Photo Engraved Pendants – Impress-Ive Images
A picture speaks a thousand words and can often convey the sentiment, the emotion, the love of the moment in time. Many of us have that favorite picture that we carry around in our hearts and a new type of accessory means that it can go with us wherever we go! Sales manager of Everlasting Memories, Brandon Jurasek, reviewed customer inquiries over a six month period and the…
Top of the Class: GOVECS wins eCarTec Award 2011
Munich, October 19, 2011 – Here comes the winner: GOVECS GmbH, the leading German offerer of innovative electric scooters, won the eCarTec Award 2011. In the category "Motorcycle" the Munich-based company aced out national and international competitors, such as Peugeot Motocycles. Carrying a value of Euro 7,500, the Bavarian National Award for Electric Mobility was awarded last night by the Bavarian State Minister for Economics, Infrastructure, Transport and Technology Martin…
Successful in your job through emotional self management
Beth has a team meeting at 10.00 o´clock. She knows that recently there were some problems within the team to which she had partially contributed. Beth is nervous and anxious and keeps running to relieve herself. Not knowing what to do and looking for help she calls her best friend from her cell phone to talk about her concerns but all her best friend had to say is: "Don´t worry…
Tasteful Selections™ Launches the Simply Amazing Flavors Recipe Contest
Bancroft, Wis., October 19, 2011- Consumers are invited to showcase their culinary skills through the Tasteful Selections Simply Amazing Flavors recipe contest for a chance to win free Tasteful Selections™ specialty potatoes for a year. Now through October 31, RPE is running the Tasteful Selections™ Simply Amazing Flavors recipe contest on the brand’s Facebook page at facebook.com/TastefulSelections.
The contest is free and all it takes is uploading an original recipe and…
Amanda Willett Launches 6 Week Webinar Series “Master Moxy & Miracles”
Amanda Willett introduces "Master Moxy & Miracles", a 6 Week - Group Webinar Series that begins on Wednesday October 26th, starts at 7:45pm Eastern Standard Time.
Toronto, ON - Amanda Willett, acclaimed body & image coach, passionate entrepreneur, woman's advocate, speaker and author, is offering an interactive 6 Week - Group Webinar Series, titled "Master Moxy and Miracles".
The goal of this workshop is to challenge participants to find their hidden power…
Bio-Diamonds launches the Worlds Most Unique Diamond.
Bio-Diamonds, the UK’s leading genetic and jewellery company, have launched their pioneering range of certified laboratory created diamonds with the distinctiveness of added carbon extracted from human hair or cremated ashes to form a truly unique and personal diamond.
Client’s signature carbon is extracted from hair or ashes samples; it is then combined with generic carbon and a diamond seed and subjected to the HPHT process which creates a rough diamond.…
MANGO (MNG) launches exclusively at Central Festival Phuket
MANGO (MNG), the Spanish fast fashion label which offers European styled fashion at affordable prices has arrived at Central Festival Phuket, the first branch to open on the island.
Miss Wilaiporn Pitimanaaree – General Manager, Central Festival Phuket said “Today we are pleased to announce the launch of MNG, bringing high quality, affordable European runway fast fashion directly to the International Fashion Zone on the first floor at Central Festival Phuket.…
Dallas Designer Melissa Woody to Open Custom Lighting Design Studio
(DALLAS, TX) October 19, 2011 — Melissa Woody has earned her reputation as a top Dallas designer. For more than twenty years, she has worked on city projects, medical offices, builder finish outs, residential clients and even landscaping. But what really strikes her fancy is lighting.
That’s why Woody is adding another shop to her repertoire with The Lamp Shoppe: Custom Design Studio. The new shop will open its doors on…
New F. Engel TECHZONE by WorkZone® Collection Powered by Klopman Vantage Fabric …
WICHITA, Kan. – October 18, 2011 – Danish garment maker F. Engel has adopted Klopman International’s Vantage fabric featuring INVISTA’s CORDURA® brand technology for the new eye-catching garment collection, TECHZONE, under the brand WorkZone®. This adoption combines multiple strengths in the workwear industry: the experience of Klopman as a leading European fabric manufacturer, the innovation of F.Engel as a leading Danish workwear brand, and the renowned durability of INVISTA’S CORDURA®…
ROSS-SIMONS ANNOUNCES ITS ANNUAL HOLIDAY JEWELRY SWEEPSTAKES
ROSS-SIMONS ANNOUNCES ITS ANNUAL HOLIDAY JEWELRY SWEEPSTAKES
Ross-Simons is excited to announce an online jewelry sweepstakes, co-sponsored by More, the magazine for women of style and substance. The “Gotta Have Bling Sweepstakes” will give away $10,000 worth of fine jewelry to three very lucky winners. Contestants are invited to enter online at www.ross-simons.com/sweeps to win the following prizes:
One Grand Prize: $5,000 Ross-Simons jewelry shopping spree
One First Prize: $3,000…
Luxury children’s clothing store has outstanding opening weekend
A company that has built up a reputation worldwide for its luxury cashmere baby clothes and baby gifts has opened its first store and experienced an outstanding first weekend of trading.
Sue Hill Handknits chose The Pantiles in Tunbridge Wells for the store which sells handmade boys’ and girls’ clothes, as well as shoes and children’s jewellery.
One of the unique features of the store is the workshop where customers can…
Design Awards 2011 present Lighting Design Trends
Illumination is an important issue for the interior design and provides a great variety of styles and materials. The well-known design awards in 2011 have proved the diversity of innovative lighting design. Apart from the worldwide known Italian lighting designers, this year's award winners also came from Germany and Spain. All of the honored products and lighting manufacturers clearly show that lighting design offers endless opportunities for the decoration of…