Christian Roth Celebrates 25 Years of High Fashion Eyewear

Christian Roth PARIS, Apr 30, 2009 / FW/ — Twenty-five years ago, Eric Domege and Christian Roth founded “Optical Affairs” which would be re-christened to “Christian Roth” after a few years. With a passion for technological development from the very beginning, the change of name launched the label into high street fashion and thus entering the “couture”... 

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Seen & Heard: Heidi Montag, Elizabeth Banks

Heidi Montag wears a floral pink Robert Cavalli bikini while in Cabo, Mexico DALLAS, Apr 30, 2009 / FW/ — Paraphrasing Shakespeare… “What’s in a name? That which we call a rose by any other name…” will still be a rose, or in this case the Swine flu. CDC might have renamed it H1N1 but it did not stop Heidi Montag and Spencer Pratt from wearing face masks... 

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Fashionable Philanthropy at the 37th Annual POSH Designer Sale

POSH Designer Sale NEW YORK, Apr 30, 2009 / FW/ — Mark your calendars! On May 14 – 17, 2009, the 37th Annual POSH Designer Sale, New York’s leading fashion fundraiser will be held at the Lighthouse International offices located at 110 East 60th Street, (Park and Lexington Avenues). Offering new and gently worn designer clothing, shoes, and accessories for women,... 

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OYE Swimwear Invites You to Open Your Eyes

Oye Swimwear NEW YORK, Apr 30, 2009 / FW/ — With an intriguing name OYE, an acronym for Open Your Eyes, but phonetically pronounced as “Oy” a sailor’s term for eureka, twin sisters Ayca and Zeynep Sadikoglu want you to try their girly and flirty swimsuits for the summer. Inspired by the romantic notions of the sea, designing twins Ayca and Zeynep proposes classic... 

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Nancy Gonzalez is the Perfect Luxe Gift for Mother’s Day

NEW YORK, Apr 30, 2009 / FW/ — Ten more days before Mother’s Day! If you have not decided yet what to give to the special mom in your life, think no further. Nancy Gonzalez handbags are the perfect way to tell her “Thank You” for everything she has done. With an array of colors, styles and skins, including crocodile and python to choose from, you are sure to... 

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Jaeger Expands Online Operations

Jaeger LONDON, Apr 30, 2009 / FW/ — Great news for Jaeger’s American fans! Beginning May 1, the iconic British fashion brand will start accepting orders from the U.S. and selected territories within the European Union via its e-commerce channel. All items ordered from www.jaeger.co.uk will be shipped to the customer directly from Jaeger’s UK Distribution... 

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Alessandro Dell’Acqua Collezione Fall 2009

MILAN, Apr 30, 2009 – A sober Alessandro Dell’Acqua with the requisite sensuality but without the sexiness frenzy usually associated with his runway show is seen in the Alessandro Dell’Acqua Collezione Fall 2009 / Winter 2010 collection. Geared towards the abstemious set, the Alessandro Dell’Acqua Collezione is perfect even for the Sarah Palin’s of our world... 

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Parsons Fashion Benefit Honors Tom Murry, Francisco Costa and Cathy Horyn

Tom Murry and Francisco Costa NEW YORK, Apr 30, 2009 / FW/ — Last night, at the Cipriani Wall Street, Tom Murry, President & CEO of Calvin Klein, Inc and Francisco Costa, the label’s Creative Director for Womenswear was honored by Parsons for their visionary work and contribution to the field of fashion design. “Tom Murry and Francisco Costa together... 

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Shopping and Racing on Derby Day

DALLAS, Apr 29, 2009 / FW/ — For those lucky enough to have tickets at Churchill Downs, getting a fabulous hat might be on top of your list, but wearing the perfect jewelry is also very important. For Derby Day, Slane & Slane and Carolee propose: Slane & Slane Mixed 3 Strand Pearl Necklace for $290   Slane & Slane Epona Omega Earrings for $1400 Carolee... 

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Strenesse Gabriele Strehle Accessories Fall 2009

NEW YORK, Apr 29, 2009 / FW/ — No fashion dictatorship –instead, lofty standards of individuality and authenticity. At Strenesse Gabriele Strehle the focus is on attitude, on personality. No disguise or dressing up: Strenesse Gabriele Strehle is designed for women who know who they are. Focused. Sexy. Congenial. The collection leaves nothing to chance, but is thought... 

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Strenesse Gabrielle Strehle Fall 2009: The Attraction of Elation

DALLAS, Apr 29, 2009 / FW/ — Unveiled last February, the Strenesse Gabrielle Strehle Fall 2009 is about elation and being positive, antidotes to the depressing global financial situation and thus, Gabrielle Strehle is subtly, in her own way, doing a gloominess bailout with her optimistic and bright collection. “It’s a well-known fact that positive thinking... 

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