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Image is Everything: Don't Let Acne Scars Prevent You From Looking and Feeling Your Best

Tue, 07 Sep 2010 13:00:00 -0200

(SkyNewswire.com) --- This month, Epione Medical Corporation is offering free consultations to men and women who want to be rid of unsightly acne scars once and for all. A leader in laser resurfacing treatments, Epione has developed Coolaser, a solution that can diminish and remove even the most stubborn and severe acne scars. Finally, a results-driven treatment exists that can successfully erases both the physical and emotional damage often created by a long history of problem skin.

"Unfortunately, severe acne often scars not only the patient's skin, but also their self-esteem," said Dr. Simon Ourian, Epione's medical director. "With the Coolaser treatment, we are making huge strides in helping men and women to improve the appearance of their skin, and give them back their confidence."

"The Artistry of Fashion" Fashion Week Closing Reception Announces the Samaritans of New York as Charity of Choice

Mon, 06 Sep 2010 19:00:00 -0200

(SkyNewswire.com) --- A. Nicole Event Planning ( anicoleeventplanning.com ), and PR Agency Beautiful Planning Marketing Group (beautifulplanning.com), announced today that 100% of the proceeds from their silent auction taking place at their first annual Fashion Week Closing Charity Reception titled â The Artistry of Fashionâ will benefit The Samaritans of New York (samaritansnyc.org/). The local branch of an international humanitarian movement with over 400 branches in 40 countries. As a non-religious, non-profit organization, Samaritans are devoted to helping those people who are in crisis and feeling suicidal through volunteer-run programs. The organization beat out a number of charities that sent in applications for the chosen spot. The silent auction is compliments of Grand Stand Sports and also includes items such as front row tickets to âThe Wendy Williams Showâ and more.

"One of the key deciding factors was the fact that National Suicide Prevention Week falls very close to Fashion Week and will run from September 5th to September 11th 2010,â states of A. Nicole Event Planning CEO Ashley Williams.

SophiasStyle.com Childrenâs Clothing Boutique Offers 25% Off in Labor Day Sale

Mon, 06 Sep 2010 17:00:00 -0200

(SkyNewswire.com) --- SophiasStyle.com announced a special Labor Day Sale for this holiday weekend. From now until Monday, September 6, 2010 at midnight CST, customers will receive a special discount on purchases from SophiasStyle.com.

Shoppers who spend $50 or more will receive 15% off an entire purchase by entering code SAVE15 at the checkout. Customers with a subtotal of $100 or more will save 20% by entering code SAVE20, and purchases with a total of $200 or more are eligible for a 25% discount with promotion code SAVE25.

New A/W10 Collection Launches at Molly Brown London

Sun, 29 Aug 2010 20:00:00 -0200

(SkyNewswire.com) --- On-trend and in demand, the Festival Friendship Bracelets are the latest dreamy design from Molly Brown London. Available in three colours, deep pink, navy and pale pink with a gorgeous heart shaped sterling silver adjustable toggle, these hand-woven friendship bracelets pack a serious fashion punch! And you can layer for the latest look; why have one when you could have three!

The Festival Friendship Bracelets are suitable for girls of all ages and as the brand's popularity expands, Molly Brown girls' jewellery is now being worn by young girls, teenagers, and adults. The designs make fantastic birthday gifts for girls and the Molly Brown website offers a helpful Gift Guide which suggests suitable birthday gifts at a range of different prices so there is something for everyone. Choose from pretty pearl girls' bracelets, alphabet pendant initials and divinely pretty heart necklaces.

Elite San Diego Pawnbroker Sees Growing Trend in Gold and Handbags

Sun, 29 Aug 2010 19:00:00 -0200

(SkyNewswire.com) --- According to San Diego Jewelry Buyers & Loans (SDJBL), increasing numbers of San Diegans are purchasing pre-owned designer handbags and gold jewelry. "On the surface, this might appear strange considering the current economic conditions," says Carl Blackburn, owner of SDJBL, "but there is a logical explanation for this trend.

"For one thing, many people are no longer letting their second-hand luxury items like gold jewelry and luxury handbags (which they no longer wear or use anymore) gather dust in their drawers and closets. Instead, they are taking them to a trusted business such as San Diego Jewelry Buyers & Loans to receive cash on the spot for these assets."

'Betty Sue' Revealed as Agent Provocateur's Autumn/Winter 2010 Advertising Campaign

Mon, 23 Aug 2010 17:00:00 -0200

(SkyNewswire.com) --- "Agent Provocateur is the most erotic lingerie in the world and I use it for my pleasures." - Kirsty Hume for Agent Provocateur

Agent Provocateur today launches its new Betty Sue campaign featuring Kirsty Hume. A two-minute film accompanies a print campaign and lookbook of filmic stills and video shorts. These individual elements of the campaign support an Autumn/Winter 2010 lingerie collection which takes inspiration from strong female protagonists from late 20th Century Hollywood cinema.

Debut Jewellery Collection from Agent Provocateur Delves into Filmic and Literary Inspirations

Mon, 23 Aug 2010 16:00:00 -0200

(SkyNewswire.com) --- Agent Provocateur's debut Jewellery Collection for Autumn / Winter 2010 celebrates iconic female protagonists, effortlessly and elegantly complementing the lingerie line:

Dark Fairytale
Dark Fairytale is inspired by the shocking undertones of Hans Christian Anderson's fantastical fairytales and the mystery evoked in Pedersen and Frolich's iconic illustrations. The dark wood comes alive engulfing Snow White as she innocently explores this new environment. Layer upon layer of delicate 18ct gold chains are enchanting when adorned with thorns, subtly glistening by day, barbed after dark.

Dressed Their Best: Fast-Growing Foster Kids Get Outfitted by Sleep Train's Clothing Drive

Tue, 17 Aug 2010 23:00:00 -0200

(SkyNewswire.com) --- Demonstrating a consecutive year-over-year increase of nearly 15%, Sleep Train's Foster Kids Clothing Drive has attracted the support of its community of generous individuals and businesses that contributed clothing to help area foster children look sharp this fall. California's more than 80,000 foster kids are benefiting from the 7,470 items of clothing donated, including new shirts, sweaters, jeans, socks, and undergarments.

"Our kids are overjoyed with the opportunity to pick out new clothes, especially as they are heading back to school," said Janice Montgomery, Assistant Director at Sacramento Child Advocates. "For some of our children, getting to own brand new clothing is a rare occasion. So, something as simple as a never-been-worn pair of jeans and a new windbreaker for the fall has a huge impact on a foster child's self-confidence, and also reminds them that they are surrounded by a community of caring individuals."

Displaysense Announces Growing Trend for Plus Size Clothing Displays

Wed, 11 Aug 2010 17:00:00 -0200

(SkyNewswire.com) --- Displaysense has revealed a growing trend among retailers requesting plus sized clothing displays.

Displaysense, the UK's leading supplier of display cases and leaflet holders has seen a marked increase in requests from customers inquiring into purchasing display products able to accommodate clothes designed for the larger frame.

Escapade Unveils Superhero Football Team Costumes

Wed, 11 Aug 2010 16:00:00 -0200

(SkyNewswire.com) --- Escapade has a few special new inclusions to their already huge fancy dress wardrobe and it has come just in time for the start of what we are all hoping will be a super Premier League season.

Escapade now stocks a set of special costumes for the most loyal of football fans. Supporters who don't think that just a scarf is enough to show their team colours can now become superfans with the superhero football team costumes. Escapade currently stocks Arsenal, Liverpool, Chelsea and Celtic fancy dress costumes and is looking forward to increase its collection of teams as the season progresses.

Wall London Launch Autumn Winter 2010 Collection

Sun, 08 Aug 2010 19:30:00 -0200

(SkyNewswire.com) --- Wall London are pleased to unveil their stunning new collection for Autumn Winter 2010, which continues their reputation of creating luxurious, elegant clothing for inspiring, intelligent and independent women. In order to make these exquisite garments accessible to more women, we now offer all pieces in sizes XS to XL (approx. size 8 to 22).

The collection is inspired by such diverse influences as the colourful designs of Mark Rothko, the costumes of the Ballet Russes and the distinctive 1940s silhouette. As always Wall have chosen some of the finest fabrics available, including Peruvian pima cotton, alpaca and vicuÃ±a, Mongolian cashmere and mulberry silk. Combining these features with Wall's key principles of creating unique, practical, timeless pieces which flatter rather than disguise the figure has resulted in a versatile, wearable and enjoyable collection.

Kate Moss Launches Essentials Collection for Autumn/Winter 2010

Sun, 08 Aug 2010 12:00:00 -0200

(SkyNewswire.com) --- In addition to the current Kate Moss for Topshop collection, Topshop has launched a range of simple yet luxurious essentials for Autumn/Winter. Combining a mix of vests, tees and dresses this collection aims to satisfy all fashion basic needs.

The new collection continues to use the same fine jersey that has been seen in previous Kate Moss collections and continues to play on the greens, greys and beige colour tones. Key pieces for the collection include the charcoal grey long sleeved maxi dress and a long sleeve shift dress with pocket detailing available in both black and beige.

Agent Provocateur Release Private Tapes

Mon, 02 Aug 2010 14:00:00 -0200

(SkyNewswire.com) --- August 1st sees the release of the Agent Provocateur Private Tapes, inspired by the prevalence, intimacy and public/ private paradox of home videos in today's culture.

Private Tapes is a series of short, 'home-made' film clips of women displaying Agent Provocateur's Autumn/Winter 2010 lingerie to a video camera, in what appears to be her hotel room. Each Tape is directed by Johan Renck and produced by RSA (Ridley Scott & Associates), and is approximately 15 seconds in duration. Without exception, the Private Tapes each begin with the anonymous woman switching on the camera. It is seductively voyeuristic experience, though the viewer is in no doubt that the woman is empowered and entirely in control of the recording.

House of Fraser Introduces Jean Paul Gaultier Fragrances for Men and Women Online

Fri, 30 Jul 2010 13:00:00 -0200

(SkyNewswire.com) --- House of Fraser has introduced the Jean Paul Gaultier collection to its online store. Since its launch in 1995, Jean Paul Gaultier men's fragrance continues to be a bestseller. 'Le Male' by Jean Paul Gaultier is an extraordinary fragrance that reveals the desires of a free-spirited man who is both virile and sensitive.

Jean Paul Gaultier's 'Le Male' eau de toilette is currently available online at houseoffraser.co.uk. 'Fougere', an essential accord of traditional men's perfumery reinterpreted by Jean Paul Gaultier, skillfully blends freshness and sensuality revolving around lavender, adorned with shivers of excitement and voluptuousness. Mint is also introduced, followed by a trail of amber with hints of vanilla. The fragrance is stored in the famous Jean Paul Gaultier bottle. The bottle is in the form of a sculptural torso and features the famous sailor's shirt.

Escapade Stocks Official Karate Kid Costumes in Time for Film Release

Fri, 30 Jul 2010 11:00:00 -0200

(SkyNewswire.com) --- Escapade, fancy dress suppliers, has introduced the officially licensed Karate Kid costumes to its stock listings to coincide with the release of the remake of the 1980s cult classic. To celebrate the launch of the film, Escapade is stocking the officially licensed fancy dress costumes from the 1980s film, including favourites Cobra Kai and Daniel San costumes.

Escapade is one of the few suppliers in the UK that has managed to get its hands on the official Karate Kid costumes. Pendra Maisuria, chief executive officer of Escapade, said: "We are looking forward to the release of the new Karate Kid film and hope that it can live up to the huge success of its iconic 1980s predecessor. In anticipation for the new film we will be wearing our officially licensed 80s Karate Kid, Daniel San and Cobra Kai costumes around the shop."