LOS ANGELES, Feb. 6, 2010 / --- Confection Jewels, handcrafted, vintage cocktail rings will premiere with a Sweet Shop for your Sweetheart, Saturday, February 13th, 2010 hosted by Ron Robinson Fred Segal, located at 8118 Melrose Avenue. Store hours are from 10-7pm and a reception with the designer will be held from 3-6 pm. Refreshments provided by Zonin Prosecco, Xan Confections and Sprinkles Cupcakes. In honor of Valentine's Day, the first 10 Confection Jewel shoppers will receive a gift with purchase from Confection Jewels' Sorbet Skies collection, not yet released. 1st generation French-American, Yanique Venezia is the divinity behind Confection Jewels. Confection marks ...
LONDON, Feb 2, 2010 / --- Capitalizing on the massive trend for embellished tights Tightsplease.co.uk are selling the most expensive and luxurious tights by designer hosiery brand Wolford. Costing a whopping GBP199.00 per pair, 40 times more expensive than a standard pair of opaque tights, these 100 denier tights are the ultimate in exquisite design and quality, comprising of five beautiful rows of fringing that cascade down the calf to frame the ankle. Wolford Fringe tights are made in limited numbers, so "It" girls aren't going to see them on every pair of pins this season. "Just because there's a recession on, we ...
LOS ANGLES, Jan 30, 2010 / --- California-based denim collection KUT from the Kloth is launching its fall 2010 women’s contemporary sportswear collection at MAGIC, this February 16, 2010. Known for a perfect fit and engineered for real women, KUT from the Kloth’s jeans have developed a reputation for slimming and elongating a woman’s body to create a look that is universally appealing. Geared towards women 28 years old and up, KUT from the Kloth’s new sportswear collection maintains this same classic, yet modern fit and appeal. For the premier of its sportswear collection, KUT from the Kloth takes inspiration by blending ...
COSTA MESA, California, Jan 27, 2010 / --- BB Dakota has good news for fans of the vampire movie, Twilight. Nikki Chapman, the Brit designer, has created a complete Twilight-inspired collection under the Jack label for BB Dakota. BB Dakota created the original jacket worn by Bella in the film and later by Twilight fans everywhere. Now, all those fashion lovesick vampires who want the look of the clothes in the film can buy them at select boutiques nationwide. The collection features soft hoodies, flannel shirts, skinny corduroy jeans, denim leggings, and the original jacket along with updated versions. These clothes have ...
[caption id="attachment_212" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="Emily Blunt in The Wolfman movie"][/caption] LOS ANGELES, Jan 26, 2010 / --- Nominees for the 12th Annual Costume Designers Guild Awards were announced today by the Costume Designers Guild. The winners will be revealed at the awards gala with SWAROVSKI as presenting sponsor, on Thursday, February 25, 2010 at the Beverly Hilton. Celebrity host will be announced in the upcoming week. This year, the Swarovski Award is being presented to Emily Blunt. The newly titled award is designed to spotlight exceptional talent and the prospect of a sparkling career ahead. Academy Award & BAFTA Award-winning British costume ...
[caption id="attachment_198" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="James Bond and David Beckham "][/caption] MILAN, Jan 19, 2010 / FW/ --- Footballer and style icon David Beckham made a special guest appearance last night in Milan, as part of an exclusive preview of the Spring/Summer 2010 ‘David Beckham by J. Bond Originals by Originals’ line. adidas Originals has teamed up with one of Milan’s premium retailers – 10 Corso Como – to create a limited-duration ‘shop-in-shop’ featuring the David Beckham by J. Bond Originals by Originals (ObyO) line. From January 16th until the 23rd, the ObyO shop-in-shop offers an exclusive opportunity to review and purchase the collection, ...
[caption id="attachment_186" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="Drew Barrymore in Versace"][/caption] LOS ANGELES, Jan 18, 2010 / FW/ --- We already know who won; chances are from watching the red carpet arrivals and the ceremony, you already know what they wore. So, here’s a short recap. The big winners last night for acting are Sandra Bullock, Drew Barrymore and Toni Colette. While Sandra Bullock chose a purple Bottega Veneta gown and Toni Colette opted for a gold beaded Elie Saab creation, Drew Barrymore just looked radiant her Atelier Versace one-shoulder champagne silk gown. With a visible corset underneath the gown constructed in nude silk, it was ...
LOS ANGELES, Jan 16, 2010 /--- Swatfame, Inc., the California-based makers of See Thru Soul, KUT from the Kloth, STS Blue, Speechless, Bu from Malibu, and Underground Soul, is growing for the new year. With the hiring of four new company executives and the opening of brand new showrooms in New York and Los Angeles, Swatfame, Inc. is celebrating well-orchestrated growth and looking forward to an exciting 2010. Announcing Greg Garrett as brand manager for See Thru Soul and KUT from the Kloth, Swatfame, Inc. is excited to have the industry expert join the team. Formerly the brand manager of women’s contemporary ...
Date: Jan 16 – 24, 2010 Time: 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM Dakota Collective 1638 Pomona Ave (at 17th Street) Costa Mesa, CA www.dakotacollective.com
[caption id="attachment_173" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="Joana Air Tall Boot"][/caption] NEW YORK, Jan 13, 2010 / FW/ --- Cole Haan is holding its first sample year of the year featuring women’s and men’s handbags and shoes for up to 75% off retail prices. Several items on sale will include a black leather Village small zip hobo for $100 instead of $250, a soft gold lambskin Phoebe large triple zip satchel for $239 instead of $598, coffee brown calf Air Jarvis Plain Oxford dress shoes for $71 instead of $178, and dark chocolate stretch nappa Joana Air Tall Boots for women for $200 instead of ...