Press Releases by Category Fashion, Lifestyle, Trends
PAPP UV is available now
Cantemir Gheorgiu's latest coup, the PAPP UV is on the starting blocks. It is a return to the realignment of glasses as we know them.
In 2010, Cantemir Gheorgiu invented paper glasses or as he likes to call them - Pappbrille (German for 'PAPP glasses'). A charicatured gag on society consisting of a pair of glasses without lenses in them that still manage to stay on your face if you're jumping…
POKKETMIXER: Ich bin ein Berliner!
5th May 2013: Pokketmixer at 50 years of JFK in Berlin
Pokketmixer is proud to announce that it will be making a musical appearance during Berlin's historical celebration of the 50 years since an American president ever paid visit to the city.
1963 was the year the four words "Ich bin ein Berliner" became an eminent quote. John F Kennedy arrived at the Schöneberg Rathaus to make a peace statement expressing the…
“A Weekend Holiday”: WORMLAND Men’s Fashion Spring/Summer 2013 campaign by Tony …
Summer means fun in the sun with friends, and it is exactly this feeling that fashion photographer Tony Kelly captured in his unique way in the Los Angeles shoot for WORMLAND’s 2013 Spring/Summer campaign. This time, he presented a whole group of models in a series of relaxed, easy-going settings, full of joie de vivre.
The WORMLAND Spring/Summer campaign inspires people with its vibrant colours, summery motifs and trendy fashion…
ETTLIN at the Techtextil 2013: Numerous new developments for the living environm …
At this year’s Techtextil, the ETTLIN Spinnerei und Weberei Produktions GmbH & Co. KG showcases three innovative product lines. With ETTLIN lux®, ETTLIN black and ETTLIN tec, the producer of technical textiles from Baden-Württemberg covers wide areas of modern architecture, from design to building protection or protection of property. The new developments are to be seen at the Techtextil in Frankfurt, an international trade fair for technical textiles and nonwoven…
China Apparel Industry Poised to Grow Magnificently
China apparel industry is exhibiting a stupendous growth over the past few years, owing to increasing domestic market, increasing foreign players’ participation and private players’ expansion. Additionally, expansion of brands in lower-tier cities and opening of numerous new luxury stores in the country are taking the Chinese textile and apparel industry to new heights. Besides, as per our analysis, Chinese apparel market is dominated by women’s wear segment, which…
Vicaire NY Designer Crowned Bird to be on NBC’s Fashion Star on March 8, 2013
(New York, NY – March 5, 2013) Vicaire NY, vicaireny.com, is excited to announce that one of the first designers they signed on in 2012,Texas based Priscilla Barroso, will be appearing on NBC’s Fashion Star in the new season beginning March 8, 2013. The designer’s line, Crowned Bird, is carried on www.vicaireny.com at a special price in celebration of the designer’s appearance on the show.
“The first time we…
CORDURA® Denim, Duck and Naturalle™ Fabrics Accepted Into Material ConneXion’s L …
WICHITA, Kan. – March 5, 2013 – INVISTA’S CORDURA® Denim, Duck and Naturalle™ fabrics were recently voted into the world’s largest innovative materials library, Material ConneXion. Through a majority vote by a creative and materials professional panel, CORDURA® fabric was awarded three Certificates of Materials Excellence.
“The Material ConneXion library contains some of the most advanced and innovative materials in the world,” said Dr. Andrew H. Dent of Material ConneXion. “Our…
Diane Ravitch to Speak on “Accountability in the Great American School System” …
Adelphi University is proud to announce that Diane Ravitch will be speaking on “Accountability in the Great American School System” for the Ruth S. Ammon endowed lecture. Having lectured around the world from Poland to Nicaragua, Ravitch is a seasoned speaker whose keynotes on democracy and civic education have been translated by the United States Information Agency (USIA) into several languages, including Polish, Spanish, Lithuanian, Latvian, Russian, Belarussian, and Ukrainian.…
Evviva Cucina Opens its Doors in Westford, MA
WHAT: When Evviva Cucina, opens its doors on March 18th, 2013 in Westford, MA customers will experience a completely new suburban dining experience.
The new 152-seat restaurant set to open in Cornerstone Square is billed as an “Italian-Inspired Pizza Bar and Kitchen,” playing host to fresh and playful renditions of artisanal pizzas, from-scratch pastas, panini, salads and desserts.
The…
FIRST DELIVERY OF THE "ONE - PERPETUAL CALENDAR"
The time was ripe: BUBEN&ZORWEG presented the "ONE - Perpetual Calendar" at the Baselworld 2012, the first ever wristwatch combined with a Time Mover® for hand-wound watches. The grand complication of the perpetual calendar does more than simply thrill passionate watch collectors: it also represents the ultimate reason to develop the TIME MOVER® - HANDWOUND - to enable the perfect care and maintenance of the "Grande Complication". The first model…
“The envelope, please!” Envelopes from Gmund at Lake Tegernsee will become the w …
Gmund, 21 February 2013 – The Oscar® is the film industry’s most important award. The whole world watches expectantly when decisions about best motion picture and best performers are announced.
As they do each year, Hollywood’s greatest stars will compete for the ardently desired golden boy. Austrian actor Christoph Waltz has good reason to be hopeful: he was nominated for his supporting performance in “Django Unchained”. Another by no means…
Gmund Brand Convention: Provocative Statements from Practical Experience
Munich 24th January, 2013 – Some 350 guests from the worlds of business, industry, advertising agencies and designer took up the invitation of the Buettenpapierfabrik Gmund to the Gmund Brand Convention in Munich to hear trendsetting lectures of the experts Florian Haller of Serviceplan, Gerd Strehle of Strenesse, American Designer Marc Friedland, Dr. Kaufmann of Leica and Florian Kohler of Gmund and to share ideas.
Florian Kohler, owner of the…
DFW-Denton Photography Service Gives Everyone the Edge Professional Models Have …
Luminous Photographs announces the introduction of a service called “Luminous Perfection” to its photography and marketing clients. This technique – now included for free with all services – offers the general public the same amazing results seen on professional models in print and advertising photography.
“Luminous Perfection” is a magazine-quality editing service that removes imperfections such as blemishes, wrinkles and sagging skin. This editing process also whitens teeth and gives a…
Color Cosmetics to Boost Indian Cosmetics Market
Color cosmetic market, also known as make-up market, is the rapidly growing segment of the Indian cosmetics market. Increasing awareness, influence of western culture, and growing income levels are some of the factors driving the growth in this sector. Moreover, the increasing population of working ladies and large number of product availability is also boosting the demand for these products. It is expected that with the increasing literacy rate and…
China Apparel Market Outlook 2016
RNCOS has recently added a new Market Research Report titled, “China Apparel Market Outlook 2016” to its report gallery. China apparel market is going through a very exciting phase, offering immense opportunities for players involved in the business. The market, which on one hand, is struggling due to increasing labor costs and declining overseas demand is growing at an astoundingly high growth rate on the back of increasing domestic market.…
Fashionlocals launches 24 stores in the public online beta phase
The new Munich-based start-up FASHIONLOCALS has launched the public beta phase. From now on, fashion fans can jet through Europe’s hottest stores with just the click of a mouse at www.fashion-locals.com.
FASHIONLOCALS offers an online shopping platform for fashion lovers. The new start-up's aim is to turn the international flair for shopping in the world’s fashion metropolises into a unique experience over the Internet. To get there, the people behind the…
Global Cosmeceuticals Market Outlook 2016
RNCOS has recently added a new Market Research Report titled, “Global Cosmeceuticals Market Outlook 2016” to its report gallery. Cosmeceuticals has become the fastest growing segment of the Cosmetics and Personal Care Industry. These products are described as cosmetic products with drug-like benefits and are the recent addition to the Cosmetics Industry. With the growing fascination among people to look young, global population’s increasing median age, cosmeceuticals product market is…
Health Risks and Labeling of Scents and Fragrances
Perception of scents is strongly related to emotional wellbeing, as well as the opposite. From an evolutionary point of view, for example inducing a flight reaction upon a certain scent was crucial for survival. As a heritage, scents still tend to induce either a positive or negative reaction before we can actually name them.
The Wellness Concept
Aromatherapy as an alternative medicine – though controversial – may be one way to take…
New SGS Consumer Testing Laboratory in Chittagong, Bangladesh
On November 28, 2012, SGS opened a new consumer testing laboratory in Chittagong, the second largest garment manufacturing city in Bangladesh. The newly inaugurated laboratory is equipped with the-state-of-the-art facilities to provide quality testing services for companies complying with international standards and regulations.
With its new premises in Chittagong, SGS will contribute to and strengthen the local apparel industry’s ability to attain a global standard and acceptability.
The inauguration ceremony, attended…
Man Swap Enables Single Women to Exchange Bachelors
World's First Man Swap Takes Place on March 9, 2013 in the San Francisco Bay Area.
San Rafael, CA - February 18, 2013 -- Contact: Tom Andrews, 415/479-3800
Single women are invited to swap the finest bachelors they know, with whom they are NOT romantically involved (brothers, fathers, sons, co-workers, ex-husbands, etc.), Saturday, March 9, 2013, 8pm-Midnight, at the Marriott Hotel, 11950 Dublin Canyon Blvd, Pleasanton, CA. The cost is $20 at…
Exclusive Triple Master’s Studies in Fashion Management
Three international Business Schools, the IPE Management School Paris, the Ecole Internationale de Marketing du Luxe, both France, and the Dutch foundation Stichting Euregio University College have designed an elite Higher Education programme for the fashion and accessory industry.
Across countries students are studying a profession-centred programme awarding three Master’s Degrees in one course of academic studies. In the first part of an Executive MBA with Stichting Euregio University College future…
Cheers – RHIEM develops packaging sets for Berentzen-Guppe AG
Glasses and bottles – RHIEM Group develops standout gift packaging for the Berentzen Group.
Voerde, 15 February 2013 – A matching glass for the new mixed drink: consumers like to serve their guests drinks in a special glass or to shine at a party by making a tasteful and practical gift. This is why the Berentzen Group goes for packaging sets that stand out. The drinks manufacturer from Haselünne near Osnabrück…
James Meade Limited Announces Fresh Collection For Spring
Brampton, Cumbria, UK, Feb 14th, 2013- James Meade Limited, the leading online shopping website dealing in high quality clothing, has recently announced the arrival spring collections soon on their store.
James Meade Limited is known for their exclusive range of ladies & men’s wear. An ample range of ladies and men’s clothing includes ladies gilet, ladies sweatshirts, shirts, mens Sweatshirts, evening shirts, sweater, knitwear, jackets, outerwear and much more. You can…
Growing Fashion Awareness Driving Indian Fashion Accessories Market
According to a new research report, “Indian Women Wear Market Forecast to 2015”, by RNCOS, the influence of western culture has triggered a growing sense of fashion among the Indian women. Increased awareness about latest fashion has boosted the market for fashion accessories, which includes handbags, belts, artificial jewelry and footwear.
The growth in fashion accessories market has been driven by increasing desires of people to look good and feel good,…
India in the Spotlight: Increased Importance of Fashion Quality and Safety
In today’s complex and changing consumer marketplace, manufacturers, brands and retailers in the textile and footwear industry need to ensure that the products they deliver meet consumer expectations, along with the required safety, regulatory and government standards. Not only do consumers focus on price and style, but they also are concerned about a product’s compliance with the prescribed safety regulations, quality requirements and chemical composition as well as durability and…
Pastificio Fabianelli, a wholesome and tasty pasta that is KOSHER certified
Today Kosher certification is synonym of quality and wholesomeness. Fabianelli pasta is Kosher certified both with regards to the nature and handling of the ingredients and with regards to the entire production process in accordance with a tradition that has been handed down unchanged for thousands of years all over the world.
The Kosher diet consists of eating habits that are reflected essentially in the Jewish law of the Old…
SuperME Soars Through Toy Fair 2013 With New Products
NEW YORK (February 8, 2013) – SuperME, a line of superhero-themed bags for kids, is keyed up to release their new Hoodie Backpack and iPad Cover at Toy Fair 2013, which will take place February 10-13. Making their first appearance ever, the SuperME Hoodie Backpacks and iPad Cover offer children exciting new ways to fly in style.
The SuperME Hoodie Backpack is designed for kindergarten and school-aged superheroes with…
AsianInNY 2013 Lunar New Year Celebration and Fashion Show
AsianInNY, New York’s premier online destination for multicultural networking and entertainment, will host its 2013 Lunar New Year celebration and eighth fashion show with Asian Real Estate Association of America, a nonprofit professional trade organization dedicated to promoting sustainable homeownership opportunities in Asian American communities, on February 23, 2013 from 6:00-10:00pm at New York Law School located in Manhattan at 185 West Broadway.
The Lunar New Year is a major cultural…
China Laboratory Network for the Textile and Footwear Industry
With the increasing size of the middle-class and purchasing power in China, the demand for and sales of quality apparel, footwear and fashion accessories are on the rise. The People's Republic of China has a stringent surveillance system for monitoring product standards and there is a series of laws governing the safety and quality of products sold in China.
SGS has an ever increasing and comprehensive textile and footwear laboratory network…
Overland Footwear Named Best Large Workplace - Winning Votes In Kenexa Awards Fo …
Prestigious award presented at the Langham Hotel
Auckland, New Zealand 7th February, 2013 – High quality fashion footwear leader Overland Footwear, a family-owned firm based in Auckland, has won the prestigious Best Large Workplace Award at the Kenexa Awards. The company has also consistently placed as a finalist in the last eight years of awards.
The awards are highly valued by New Zealand businesses, because they are voted for by employees of…
Indian Fragrance Market Poised for Strong Growth
The fragrance market in India has posted fairly strong and steady growth rate over the past few years. Changing lifestyle, increasing disposable income levels, and rising influence of media and western culture are the major factors contributing to the growth of Indian fragrances market. Hot and humid climate conditions and increasing population of service class men and women propelled the fragrance market in India.
We, at RNCOS, studied the Indian fragrance…
Gold Digger Cruise Connects Beautiful Single Women to Wealthy Bachelors
The world's first Gold Digger Cruise, Nov 14-18, 2013, departs from Fort Lauderdale, FL and visits Cozumel, Mexico.
San Rafael, CA, February 7, 2013 -- Contact: Tom Andrews, 415/507-9962
Beautiful single women and wealthy bachelors are invited to cruise the Caribbean on the world's first Gold Digger Cruise, November 14-18, 2013, aboard Royal Caribbean's Liberty of the Seas. The 5-days/4nights cruise departs from Fort Lauderdale, Florida and visits Cozumel, Mexico.
"For thousands of…
Two MIT graduates launch luxury online consignment start-up in Boston’s Back Bay …
Two recent MIT graduates go from engineering to fashion by launching online retail shop, Newbury Street, which specializes in re-selling pre-owned designer handbags, shoes, and accessories.
A seemingly unlikely, but not impossible shift co-founders Deke Hu and Amy Shin left their technical careers in asset management to start the fashion-focused Newbury Street with $50,000 in private funding.
The e-commerce site, named after Boston’s famous shopping street, hopes to provide…
LRA Worldwide CEO Rob Rush to Speak at the Leading Swiss Hotel School, Ecole hôt …
Rob Rush, President & CEO of LRA Worldwide, Inc., has been invited to visit Ecole hôtelière de Lausanne (EHL) as part of its Distinguished Speaker Series.
Horsham, PA, February 07, 2013 -- Rob Rush, President & CEO of LRA Worldwide, Inc., has been invited to visit Ecole hôtelière de Lausanne (EHL) as part of its Distinguished Speaker Series. Rush will address approximately 150 students and faculty members on 13 February, joining…
Soul Premium Cachaca Takes the Stage for Art Deco Weekend
The 2013 Miami Art Deco Festival was held on Ocean Drive in the heart of South Beach, Miami Florida from January 18th through the 20th. The Festival consisted of multiple fashion shows,live music, galas and an extravagant parade to cap it all off. Miami Art Deco Festival has been a South Beach tradition since 1976 in order to raise awareness of the historic Art Deco culture, buildings and artwork.…
Twin Cities Wedding Venues & Photography Services
Minneapolis, February 5 2013 - Bellagala is proud to support the following venues of the Twin Cities region, all of which are ideal locations to host rehearsal dinners, ceremonies, or receptions, and can be transformed to bring a bride’s vision to reality.
Calhoun Beach Club is located on the shores of Lake Calhoun and boasts stunning lake, park, and waterfront views. With French Rennaissance architecture in each of its…
Fadó Irish Pub Unveils New Menu – Great Snacks like Chips, Pork Belly and Black …
Philadelphia, PA (February 5, 2013) – With the all important St. Paddy’s Day season rapidly approaching, Fadó Irish Pub has introduced a new menu with a focus on sharable, small plates and snacks made from scratch that pair perfectly with a round of pints. Additionally, more than 70% of the menu has been overhauled with pub favorites like the Lamb Dip, Fish and Chips, the Gourmet Burger, and Boxties getting…
GlacialLight to Show Its Latest Products at LED CHINA 2013
5 February 2013, Taipei, Taiwan - GlacialLight, a division of the Taiwanese technology manufacturer, GlacialTech Inc., extends an invitation to all business and media partners around the world to attend their display (Hall 9.3, Booth #B11) at LED CHINA 2013, to be held at China Import & Export Fair Pazhou Complex, Area B in Guangzhou from March 1-4, 2013.
Date: March 1-4, 2013.
Venue: China Import & Export Fair Pazhou Complex, Area…
Mia Cotoné Accepting Requests for Product Contribution to Charitable Organizatio …
Lewisburg, PA February 4, 2013 – Mia Cotoné, a Lewisburg, PA owned Handbag Dust Cover business, announced it is officially accepting requests to contribute products toward charitable organizations. Sheila Bartol, Mia Cotoné's founder, has been active with charitable causes in the past. She recently attended Power of the Purse, the signature fundraiser of Women In Philanthropy, a diverse group of professional women dedicated to investing in helping disadvantaged women…
AsianInNY 2013 Lunar New Year Celebration and Fashion Show
AsianInNY, New York’s premier online destination for multicultural networking and entertainment, will host its 2013 Lunar New Year celebration and eighth fashion show with Asian Real Estate Association of America, a nonprofit professional trade organization dedicated to promoting sustainable homeownership opportunities in Asian American communities, on February 23, 2013 from 6:00-10:00pm at New York Law School located in Manhattan at 185 West Broadway.
The Lunar New Year is a major cultural…
Hunter Introduces The Original Tour Boot
Always on the forefront of functionality and style, Hunter is proud to introduce the new Original Tour Boot to their collection, their first rain boot designed to make traveling that little bit easier.
The latest addition to Hunter Boot's renowned collection of rain boots has launched and it has one, very important difference; it's been designed with traveling in mind. The Original Tour Boot is Hunter's first travel-friendly rain boot, which…
Beauty Express Unveils New Beauty Book for 2013
The latest edition of the Beauty Express catalogue has arrived and it's the company's biggest catalogue to date.
A new Beauty Express Catalogue for 2013 has arrived, and this time, it's bigger than ever before. Known as The Beauty Book 2013, this catalogue has become synonymous with helping beauty professionals, salons, spas, nail bars and colleges find the best beauty nail and spa products, and get them delivered straight to their…
New Product Development Driving Global Cosmeceutical Market
Global cosmeceutical market has a large number of market players, including both pharmaceutical ingredient manufacturers and cosmetic companies. The market players in the global cosmeceutical market are focused on the commercialization of their new products. This strategy is backed by a reason that consistent market launches keep a particular company in news and this, in turn, facilitate the market share augmentation process.
According to our research report, “Global Cosmeceuticals Market Analysis”,…
New Product Launches Propelling Indian Organic Food Market
India has emerged as one of the world’s largest potential markets for organic food consumption. Indian consumers are now becoming interested in nutritious foods and beverages that fit into a healthy lifestyle. Due to this, a large number of manufacturers in the country, such as MPS Food Products, Bagrrys India Limited, and Weikfield Foods are now coming up with their new organic food offerings. Besides, the companies are also working…
The GoDown Home Furnishings & Decor Boutique Opens First Store in Singapore's Zi …
(SINGAPORE, February 1, 2013) – Today The GoDown, with a vast array of re-found and new home furnishings and décor, opens the doors of its first retail location at 44 Zion Road in the River Valley neighborhood in Singapore. The stylized warehouse-like space is contemporary and brimming with extraordinary discoveries, new accessories and more.
“We are thrilled to be celebrating the opening of our first The GoDown store today in Singapore,”…
MULCO WATCHES INTRODUCES THE BRIGHT AND BOLD NUIT MIA COLLECTION
New York, January 31, 2013 – Mulco Watches Inc. rang the new year in well with a fabulously colorful, bold and bright new collection ideal for the upcoming Spring/Summer season – Nuit Mia.
Mulco Watches Inc. crafts innovative and unique timepieces with vibrant colors and original textures designed to create a new, fresh statement in the luxury watch industry. The fine Swiss movement watches are all hand-assembled for stunning perfection.…
Celebrating School Choice and Online Learning
National School Choice Week (January 27 to February 2, 2013) and Digital Learning Day (February 6, 2013) have both gained momentum the last few years to shine a spotlight on the need for effective education options for all children. As the names imply, School Choice Week celebrates school options and Digital Learning Day recognizes how technology is transforming education. As the principal of MTS Minnesota Connections Academy, a tuition-free full-time…
Stoneham Kitchens joiner still carving out fine career at 80
Craftsman Ron Taylor who works full time at Sidcup-based bespoke kitchen and furniture manufacturer, Stoneham Plc, celebrated his 80th birthday yesterday - and has no plans to retire just yet.
Part of the Stoneham production team and a time-served bench joiner, Ron has well over 60 years experience and has been in the furniture trade all his working life, with the exception of a short stint in the army for National…
Pasta Toscana takes part in BioFach 2013
BioFach 2013 will take place in Nuremberg from February 13th to February 16th, 2013.It is an international exhibition for producers, distributors and consumers of organic products. Pastificio Fabianelli S.p.A is participating to this event with Pasta Toscana Brand and is eager to welcome partners and visitors at Hall 4 – Booth 111.
The 2012 BioFach edition counted 2420 exhibitors who introduced their products to more than 40,000 buyers…
YOKO Design Showcases Colourful Cookware At The Spring Fair
YOKO Design, the cookware company that specialises in stylish yet practical kitchen accessories, will launch their UK range at the 2013 Spring Fair in Birmingham.
Exhibiting flagship creations such as the innovative Pop Corn Maker, Jacket Potato Cooker, Rotisserie, Omelette Cooker and the Cooking Bag, YOKO will draw guests’ attention with bright colours and quirky styles.
As a first-year exhibitor and a newcomer to the UK market, YOKO seeks to revolutionise the…
