Fashion Week: Designer Iuk Iuk Oct 28, 2009
Clear your calendar Nov. 5-7 for one of the Valley's biggest fashion events of the year: Scottsdale Fashion Week. This three-day event at the Scottsdale Waterfront features more than 20 runway shows by retail chains, boutiques and local and national designers. (AZCentral -- Style)
Biography tracks the rise and fame of David Bowie Oct 27, 2009
David Bowie knows what he's singing about when he performs "Changes." After making a big splash in the early 1970s as Ziggy Stardust, he went on to become the Thin White Duke, an artsy Berlin angst rocker, the "straight" Bowie of "Let's Dance" and more recently the distinguished rock elder who goes to fashion events with his model wife, Iman. The career full of characters obscures the less fantastic, but very interesting, back story of David Jones, a British teen in the '60s who desperately... (Honolulu Advertiser)
Hawaii eats section Oct 24, 2009
Under the management of George Kail, who was the manager of Pink Cadillac, Paparazzi will serve lunch and dinner, and will host ongoing fashion events, nightly DJs and parties for the "fashion conscious" crowd. food news. (Honolulu Advertiser)
Dwight Eubank's Publicist Helps to Deliver on the Much Anticipated Season Finale of The Real Housewives of Atlanta Oct 21, 2009
Although given a small window, Glenn Bean and his talented team at VIPDistinct exceeded expectations and delivered one of Atlanta's largest fashion events, revolutionizing Atlanta's fashion scene. From conception, Bean and Eubanks created the theme and anchored the event by securing one of the international fashion world's most sought after supermodels, Lu Celania Sierra. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Kim Kardashian Hosted Launch Event for FusionBeauty(R)'s New INFATUATION(TM) Lip Gloss with Public Signing at Sephora, Hollywood, CA Oct 17, 2009
It includes their marquee fashion events -- Lingerie Miami held on Feb 7, 2009, followed by Lingerie New York 2010, then Los Angeles, London and Paris. As a social enterprise with a business model for social impact, the Seven Bar Foundation has an annual show from which unique collaborations are launched. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Pop-up Boutiques Oct 5, 2009
"The Coop's Portner added, "Events that aren't marketed strongly as shopping or fashion events tend not to be worth participation from a financial standpoint. The work involved in setting up a temporary store is considerable. (Honolulu Advertiser)
Once an event, now a scene Oct 3, 2009
A number of new venues have joined the party over the last six months, and the result is a super eclectic, and ever vibrant, co-op of art, food, drink and fashion events that's more like a hip street festival than anything else. This is your guide to the new First Friday. (Honolulu Advertiser)
IMG Sports & Entertainment Announces Premier Event Management as New Race Director for Escape from Alcatraz(TM) Triathlon Oct 2, 2009
Operating in 30 countries, IMG Sports & Entertainment's diverse businesses include: product and brand licensing; consulting services; event ownership and management; collegiate marketing, media and licensing; fashion events and models representation; golf course design; and client representation in golf, tennis, broadcasting, speakers, European football, rugby, cricket, motor sports, coaching, Olympic and action sports. More at. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Psychiatrists call for ban on pro anorexia sites Sep 19, 2009
"In much the same way, the catwalks of international fashion events such as London Fashion Week can act as a showcase for underweight women.". Fashion Week organizers have refused to rule out using waif-like models on the catwalk. (MSNBC -- Health)
Vibe of success Sep 18, 2009
For certain fashion events, Au recruits makeup artists and hairstylists from Ulupono Academy in Kaimuki, whose students aren t paid for the work but need the hands-on experience. She doesn t want to just jump on a bandwagon, she wants to be the bandwagon, said Tiffany Canoniga, creative manager for Rock Shop and Swap. (San Jose Business Journal, CA)
NY Fashion week: exotic, daring, if not exactly ready-to-wear Sep 15, 2009
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Business Buzz: Sept. 3 Sep 6, 2009
During the company s last national Try It On for the Cure event in April, Coldwater Creek donated more than $100,000 to local Komen affiliates throughout the U.S. Whether individual stores are participating in the local Race for the Cure or hosting benefit fashion events, Coldwater Creek s goal is to give back to the community. For more information, visit Coldwater Creek at 6 Wayside Road, or call 781-229-0769. (Burlington Union, MA)
Macy's drawing local charities to Fairview for Aug. 1 opening Jul 22, 2009
Throughout Aug. 5, customers can enjoy live music, gifts, fashion events, family fun time, and of course, legendary shopping. Saturday, Aug. 1, Charity Shopping Day Event. (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)
Arise Africa Fashion Week ? A New Day Dawns in African Fashion May 23, 2009
Organisers are confident that it will become one of the world's major perennial, must-attend fashion events. Joburg Tourism Company CEO, Lindiwe Mahlangu, commented "that by hosting 'Joburg-Africa at its best experience' during this exciting time of our history and more importantly with a flagship project like ARISE Africa Fashion Week as core element of the experience, Joburg would once again be reinforcing its status as a World-Class FCC host City". (allAfrica.com)
It and a bit Apr 19, 2009
"Dannii Minogue and her boyfriend (English model) Kris Smith are very hot property right now because - and I think this is true of most A-list celebrities - they aren't at the opening of an envelope," says PR consultant Kate Keane, who has organised high-end fashion events for the likes of Myer and Gucci. "Dannii is overseas most of the year, so when she is here she's hot property. The same with Eric and Rebecca Bana and Geoffrey Rush. Jane Turner and Gina Riley don't go out a lot, so if they do... (The Age, Australia)
Grid girls set to make heads turn Apr 2, 2009
THIS week in Kuala Lumpur, we will be flooded with fashion events that are held in support of Stylo for the Malaysian Grand Prix. However, off the Stylo red carpet and the fashion runways, there is also fashion glamour at the Sepang F1 circuit. (The Star Online, Malaysia)
IMG'S SPLASH: Marketing behemoth raises stakes on campus Apr 2, 2009
It produces fashion events around the world and manages supermodels and actors. It does business in some form, it says, with 80% of the Fortune 500. (USA Today -- Sports)
Japanese Robot Walks the Catwalk in Fashion Debut Mar 24, 2009
The 158 cm (5 ft 2 inch) high-tech model weighed in at 43 kg (95 lb), slimmed down from earlier versions just in time for her catwalk debut at one of Japan's biggest fashion events. AIST designers say the eyes, face and hair of the robot, which cost about $2 million to develop, are based on Japanese "anime" cartoon characters. (Fox News)
India Fashion Week Mar 24, 2009
Although the Wills week and its competing Indian fashion events may not yet have made a global impact, designers in this 21st century should be able to thrive on craft and creativity, which are increasingly prized in a fashion world saturated with cookie-cutter brands. "Craft in patchwork, craft in beading whether I like it or not, all Indian designers are different and they don't do what everyone else has done," said Julie Gilhart, fashion director of Barneys New York. (International Herald Tribune)
World Fashion Awards Announces Winners in Moscow Mar 21, 2009
Launched in 2005, the World Fashion Channel covers the latest fashion events, recent fashion and style news, current fashion trends, the lives of top models, backstage stories, photo session reports and designers' biographies along with celebrity red carpets, retro fashion returns, music videos and the best fashion shows from the most acknowledged designers. For more information: Maria Popova, RFW International Affairs Director Artefact Communications Agency Tel: +7 (495) 232-14-75/76/77/78. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Catwalk coverup: More fabric, less skin is in amid tight times Mar 9, 2009
Gresh, who also started teen group Pure Freedom, which hosts fashion events in up to 80 cities annually, says the parents of her members are relieved the movement is getting traction. "When clothes get skimpier and skimpier, moms get angrier and angrier," says Gresh, who's written several books including And The Bride Wore White. (USA Today -- Money)
Brady, Bundchen reportedly wed in LA Feb 27, 2009
They've been photographed together at fashion events in London, Milan, and Versailles; carrying surfboards at Bundchen's seaside compound in Costa Rica; and strolling hand-in-hand down the streets of New York, where both have apartments. In December, reported that the quarterback, who missed virtually all of last season with a serious knee injury, had proposed to Bundchen on board a private jet decorated with four-dozen white roses. (Boston Globe)
