Archive for the 'Fashion Accessories' Category

Nanosilver Disinfects — But at What Price?

Monday, December 1st, 2008

A broad array of consumer and medical products employ billionths-of-a-meter scale silver particles as embedded disinfectants. A study now suggests that if those nanoparticles get loose and into the body, they might wreak havoc with the human immune system. Documented effects occurred at very low concentrations — levels as minute as parts per trillion or […]

First ETRO boutique opened in Baku

Monday, December 1st, 2008

Baku, Fineko/abc.az. Opening of the first boutique of well-known Italian luxury brand ETRO was held in Baku yesterday.
Jacopo Etro, creative director of accessories and home accessories (he is the oldest of the ETRO founder’s four children who manage the fashion house today), said that they were excited about opening of the new concept store and […]

Fashion Accessories First buys Catherine Stein Design

Friday, November 28th, 2008

Fashion Accessories First Inc (FAF), one of the leading suppliers of fashion jewelry and accessories to retailers worldwide, announced that it has acquired Manhattan-based Catherine Stein Design, which designs and markets fashion jewelry.
The acquisition, terms of which were not disclosed, will enable FAF to expand its product offering and increase the production capability of Catherine […]

The Ostrich Feather Crisis

Thursday, November 27th, 2008

Is there a fashion accessory more maligned, misunderstood or complex than the feather? Diamonds are forever, pearls are so Jackie O., but feathers are something much more unhinged. Wear feathers in public–as I occasionally have–and people tend to assume that (a) You are an adorable eccentric or (b) You are ridiculous and tacky. This duality […]

The rich elite will always live the lifestyle they’re used to

Wednesday, November 26th, 2008

It is hard to describe what luxury means in the Indian context. Until 2003, when international luxury brands started coming to India, we were a society with our own refined notion of luxury. A lot of things in India do not follow norms set by other countries—we create our own definitions and parameters. For me, […]

Kit out your family and home at the Green Stores

Wednesday, November 26th, 2008

Some of the most popular brands in store for special occasions include Aria, Libra, Personal Choice, Gold, Rouge, Kate Cooper and Via Veneto. In casual wear Soya, B Young, Fransa and Ben Sherman Ladies are selling really well with the fashionistas of the area. Accessories are also catered for with a large selection of […]

Headbands Make the Difference This Season

Wednesday, November 26th, 2008

As of late, we’ve been seeing lots of celebrities wearing headbands and looking drop-dead gorgeous while at it. No matter if they go for the hippie or the goddess-like look, if they’re relaxed or self-conscious, they do get our undivided attention. Wearing a headband with style is no rocket science, which means that if […]

Shootsac Launches Exclusive Holiday Sale: Original Fabric Covers for Half Price, Acclaimed Lens Bag for $149

Wednesday, November 26th, 2008

Shootsac (http://www.shootsac.com), the photo industry’s first lens bag designed to be worn both comfortably and stylishly is kicking off Black Friday with it’s first ever Holiday Outlet Sale. This week-long promotion enables online fans to purchase the basic Shootsac at the discounted rate of only $149, while all Shootsac Fashion accessories are half price.
The designer-inspired […]

Accessories the key to a great look, claims agent says: Fashion Flash

Tuesday, November 25th, 2008

It’s more important to splurge on quality staple pieces than to drop a wad of cash on trendy fashion pieces that are out as soon as they are in, said Lora Niazov, a claims agent at Novelis in Woodmere.
Her favorite shop for inexpensive fun jewelry is Forever 21 online. She said that accessories like bangles […]

New e-Boutique ‘Clothes Hound’ Retains TransMedia Group to Howl About Its Foxy Collection of Women’s Clothing

Sunday, November 16th, 2008

Clothes Hound ( www.shopclotheshound.com ), a trendy new e-boutique, will use some foxy PR to lure price-conscious huntresses to the hottest fashion affordably available online.
“Clothes Hound announced it has retained the international PR firm TransMedia Group, based in Boca Raton, Florida, to promote its hard-to-find brands that if you purchased at the mall would cost […]