Archive for June, 2011

Celebrity Do-Gooder : Twilight’s Chaske Spencer Guest Blogger for Social Goodies

June 30, 2011
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Celebrity Do-Gooder : Twilight’s Chaske Spencer Guest Blogger for Social Goodies

By Chaske Spencer One of the most important things I have found being more and more in the public eye, is the need to use the platforms I am given to make a positive difference in the areas that are important to me.  I am fortunate to have some people who may listen to...
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Doris Raymond Credited for Proenza Schouler Collaboration with Alex & Lee

June 30, 2011
By Margaret Schell
Doris Raymond Credited for Proenza Schouler Collaboration with Alex & Lee

Doris Raymond of The Way We Wore works closely with fashion designers from around the world. She was recently credited in an article on Racked for introducing Proenza Schouler to jewelers Alex and Lee who collaborated on Resort. To learn more about Doris and The Way We Wore visit her website or subscribe to...
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Good PR Move: Brooks Brothers Engages Their True Customer

June 30, 2011
By Margaret Schell
Good PR Move: Brooks Brothers Engages Their True Customer

This is not speaking to me. I am not a preppy collegiate. But I will admit that in the past, I’d duck my head into Brooks Brothers’ stores lured in by the advertising campaigns that promised the perfect suiting for a corporate world.  I never found it, it’s one label that I just don’t...
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Can You Relate: Where Have All the Good Men(swear Designers) Gone?

June 24, 2011
By Margaret Schell
Can You Relate: Where Have All the Good Men(swear Designers) Gone?

Giorgio Armani was quoted recently as saying that Prada and Dolce and Gabbana make men look silly. Well, the list doesn’t stop there! For a couple of years now, we’ve all been getting a good chuckle from the mens’ fashion shows but this season is just ridiculous. Who are they designing for? Certainly not...
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Who We’re Talking About: Celebrity Stylists

June 23, 2011
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Who We’re Talking About: Celebrity Stylists

Refinery 29 has posted a roundup of “Game-Changing Stylists Taking Over Hollywood” including some of the best new and not so new talent this city has to offer. We agree, these certainly are some of the best in the city and yet, there are more!! Here’s our supplement for a somewhat comprehensive list of...
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Happy Summer! Some Important Advice You Need to Know…

June 22, 2011
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Happy Summer! Some Important Advice You Need to Know…

Happy Summer! In honor of this joyous occasion, Indah has introduced their new summer swim collection online at shopindah.com. And, in celebration of this celebration, we are sharing some very important advice to you courtesy of one of our favorite blogsites, goldfishkiss. The 10 Commandments of a Great Bikini! To see what they are,...
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Ballasox Launches Shoes for Children

June 20, 2011
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Ballasox Launches Shoes for Children

Ballasox by CC Corso Como has made lifetime fans of fashionistas, moms, and mommy fashionistas alike with their great style, colors and comfort. The reviews have been unanimous – “if heaven were a shoe…”, “like walking on air”, “better than barefoot”! With the cries of joy from women all over the United States came...
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Social Goodies : Celebrity Do-Gooders

June 17, 2011
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Social Goodies : Celebrity Do-Gooders

Social Goodies guest blogger, fashion editor and stylist Hellin Kay (Champagne and Heels) shares her thoughts about celebrity inspired charities,  from Natalie Portman & Zoe Saldana to Kellan Lutz & Adrian Grenier. Read the the complete story at SocialGoodies.com.                 SocialGoodies.com is an online market place that...
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TGI#FF: People, Places & Things We’re Talking About

June 17, 2011
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TGI#FF: People, Places & Things We’re Talking About

It’s always a busy week at S.PR! Here’s a look at some of our favorite people, places & things from the week in review: SuperGlamNews: Glitz & Glamour The Dirty Shirt: Forging Friendships One Brand at a Time SuperMomReviews: A Place for Great Product Reviews Mom’s Focus on CyberWorld: Great Information for Moms of...
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Hot in LA: Skinny Overalls with Touches of Vintage

June 16, 2011
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Hot in LA: Skinny Overalls with Touches of Vintage

We love this look that Jen is sporting on the streets of LA! Her skinny overalls with crop-top, shoe clogs, soft braid and vintage touches is spot on. (RACKED-LA)
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The V-Steam: A Very Personal Spa Treatment

June 15, 2011
By Margaret Schell
The V-Steam: A Very Personal Spa Treatment

We love spa specialist Carla Gentile for her willingness to sample some of the world’s most interesting spa and beauty treatments on our behalf. Her latest blog post is about the V-Steam treatment, a woman’s personal herbal therapy experience “meant to balance and regulate your hormones, soothe menstrual cramps, heal bladder infections and kidney...
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Hot in LA: High Summer Heels

June 14, 2011
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Hot in LA: High Summer Heels

A fashion forward Facebook Friend of mine posted her obsession with 6″ Brian Atwood pumps for summer in LA. While they are beautifully crafted, they also come with a pretty price tag which is all the more reason why we love these “Palomar” pumps by CC Corso Como for $140! They give us that...
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Good PR Move: Tommy Hilfiger’s Prep House

June 10, 2011
By Margaret Schell
Good PR Move: Tommy Hilfiger’s Prep House

Tommy Hilfiger has breathed new life into the idea of pop-up stores. Good PR move? Sure but is it worth the investment? Only one way to find out – check it out this weekend at The Grove. (Racked LA)
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Can You Relate: Major Designer Rules Out Fast Fashion Collabs

June 10, 2011
By Margaret Schell
Can You Relate: Major Designer Rules Out Fast Fashion Collabs

Fashion designer Hedi Slimane is ruling out fast fashion collaborations – meaning we won’t be seeing his name in Target or other stores like it. Some would say the pressure is on to sell as much merchandise as possible but Hedi vows to remain consistent in the world of high-fashion where he feels he...
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Social Goodies Challenges Deal Sites to “Do Good”

June 9, 2011
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Social Goodies Challenges Deal Sites to “Do Good”

So what does it take these days to make a difference? SocialGoodies.com knows: offer Good Deals from well-known and emerging national retailers at up to 70% off and in turn fund Good Deeds with 20% of Gross Proceeds going towards charity. Seems pretty simple yet sometimes it is hard to be good!  To date...
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Hall of Fame: 10 Most Expensive Clothing Items Worn by Celebrities

June 9, 2011
By Margaret Schell
Hall of Fame: 10 Most Expensive Clothing Items Worn by Celebrities

Proof that money doesn’t always equate taste, here’s a look at the most expensive clothing items worn by celebrities. (Celebrity Clothing Line)
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Facebook: As of August 15th, Brands Will Have to Allow Fan Posts

June 7, 2011
By Margaret Schell
Facebook: As of August 15th, Brands Will Have to Allow Fan Posts

As of August 15, 2011, Facebook will no longer allow brands to to turn off the ability for fans to post wall comments, forcing brands to adopt two-way communications. If you aren’t building, engaging and interacting with your own community on Facebook before it becomes cost prohibitive, you will be missing out.
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Good PR Move: LVMH Opens Ateliers, Workshops & Vineyards to Public

June 7, 2011
By Margaret Schell
Good PR Move: LVMH Opens Ateliers, Workshops & Vineyards to Public

Good PR Move: LVMH is opening its ateliers, workshops and vineyards to the public as re-reported today on Styleite. Bernard Arnault explains, “Products are one thing, but how they’re made, who makes them, and where is also of interest to the public.”
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Italia Vogue Features Curvy Models on Cover: Will It Change Industry’s Obsession With Teenagers?

June 7, 2011
By Margaret Schell
Italia Vogue Features Curvy Models on Cover: Will It Change Industry’s Obsession With Teenagers?

So it seems to be a pretty big deal that Vogue Italia is featuring curvy or plus-size models on their cover. Editor-In-Chief Franca Sozzani, in her interview with The Cut, proclaims that she doesn’t “understand why the teenage body became the prototype for beauty” because, “women with (curvy) bodies are much more interesting.” Since...
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Celebs To Dress Now: The Girls of Summer

June 3, 2011
By Margaret Schell
Celebs To Dress Now: The Girls of Summer

Ah…summer, at long last! Here’s our list of celebrities we’re seeding summer collections to – from the quintessential who will always be photographed in a bikini to those who are just starting to be buzzed about! •Jennifer Aniston •Cameron Diaz •Kate Hudson •Jessica Alba •The Kardashians •Megan Fox •Paris Hilton •Lauren Conrad •Audrina Patridge...
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