Advanstar Fashion Group to Debut S.L.A.T.E at MAGIC Marketplace.
HEALTH AND BEAUTY CLOSE-UP-25 June 2008-Advanstar Fashion Group to Debut S.L.A.T.E at MAGIC Marketplace(C)2008 - CloseUpMedia - newsdesk@closeupmedia.com Advanstar Fashion Group announced the launch of S.L.A.T.E (Select, Lifestyle, Apparel, Trends, Emergence); a 40,000 square foot juried fashion event to showcase established and emerging skate, surf and street...

A touch of luxury: fashion and lifestyle trends permeate the fine fragrance realm.
IT'S A SPARKLING FLORAL that opens with orange bigarade, crisp Italian basil and bergamot. The Mediterranean notes fuse with a breezy and natural island cypress. A floral heart unfolds with rose petals, velvety violet de Parma and rich dark fig. A feathery accord recalls the aura of crashing waves...

Setting the lifestyle scene alight: LifeBrandz is an entertainment concept company that has changed the landscape of the entertainment industry in Singapore over the last three years with a slew of world renowned club brands and lifestyle concepts. Its executive director Clement Lee shares his vision.
THE LifeBrandz Group was established in July 2001 and listed on the Singapore Exchange Main Board in June 2004. Originally the company developed and marketed health, beauty, and wellness brands. It observed that as people in Asia age and become more affluent, they seemed to spend a higher proportion...

Keeping an eye on lifestyle trends.
"The Age of Autonomy," "The Global Village," and "Revenge of the Brands" are just a few of the 15 lifestyle and marketing trends that will shape the future. According to Roper Starch Worldwide, the public opinion organization, Americans are finding new ways to solve old problems. For example, recent best-seller...

Hardwired for style: decorative flights of fancy and innovative soft-closing mechanisms power the decorative and functional hardware markets.
It's long been said that cabinet hardware is the jewelry of the kitchen--the perfect way to dress up a beautiful design and give it a bit of extra flair. And just as fashionistas nationwide are scurrying to dig up 1940s and '50s brooches to pin on their suits, cabinet...

Bridal 2005: March 20-22, 2005 Pier 94, New York City: the only jewelry event focused exclusively on expanding the retail jeweler's bridal business.
Education. Innovation. Bridal-Only. Bridal 2005 is the only event of its kind, dedicated exclusively to expanding the retail jeweler's bridal business. The bridal category is the most significant, and represents the only product retailers can truly rely on, year in and year out. Expand Your...

Unveiled ...
Despite an important focus on jewelry fashion and the name brands they carry, most of our readers rely, too, on a strong bridal business. But the difference between our readers' bridal business and that of mainstream mall stores and mom and pops across the country has everything to do...

The Gallup Poll: Public Opinion 2004.
0742551385 The Gallup poll; public opinion 2004. Ed. by Alec M. Gallup and Frank Newport. Rowman & Littlefield 2006 554 pages $125.00 Hardcover HN90 In 2004 the US was a nation...

A stimulating experience: today's whirlpools, air baths, saunas and steambaths offer a host of upscale features that allow consumers to enjoy a luxury, personalized spa experience--without ever leaving home.
January is the time for the ambitious to plan and the weary to hibernate. Indeed, the cold months of winter are a time when cocooning could be turned into an art form. And whether your clients fantasize about a deep tissue massage, dry heat to pull the toxins from...

CV retains its distinction as RP's top-selling region.
Byline: MARS W. MOSQUEDA JR. CEBU CITY For four straight years, Central Visayas held on to its distinction of having products that have jointly garnered the highest amount of sales during the five-day National Trade Fair (NTF). With an astounding total sales of R55.28 million...