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Accessories / September 14, 2015

Radcliffe Jewelers to host Irene Neuwirth Trunk Show

Radcliffe Jewelers has partnered with Irene Neuwirth Jewelry to host a jewelry trunk show featuring the works of the award-winning designer. On September 30 and October 1, the uniquely modern and sophisticated designs of Irene Neuwirth will be at Radcliffe’s Pikesville location. A representative from Irene Neuwirth will be in attendance to answer any questions and to assist with your design selections. This is the first time the jewelry is available in the Baltimore area.

Irene Neuwirth is a leading jewelry brand in the US. Her collections are widely anticipated season to season by a fashion-forward and discriminating clientele. A native of Southern California, Irene’s fundamental inspiration is the ocean. Its purity, power and colors are all key elements at the origin of her designs. Her fascination with intense colors and raw, un-manufactured gem cuts, have become signature trademarks of the line.

The jewelry has generated tremendous editorial attention and is featured consistently in Vogue, InStyle, Town & Country, W, Elle and Harper’s Bazaar. The jewelry is worn by some of the most beautiful women in the world, including Angelina Jolie, Halle Berry, and Reese Witherspoon. In 2006, Irene was the recipient of the Town & Country Couture Design Editors’ Choice Award at the Couture Jewelry Collection & Conference. In 2008, Irene was a finalist for the coveted CFDA Vogue Fashion Fund, the pre-eminent honor for young American fashion designers. In 2009, she became a member of the CFDA. In 2012, 2013 and again in 2014, she was nominated for a CFDA Award, the Swarovski Award for Accessory Design; in 2014, she won this award. In 2013 she was the recipient of the Women’s Jewelry Association’s Design Award for Excellence in Fine Jewelry. In 2014 she was nominated for a GEM Award for Design, one of the fine jewelry industry’s premier accolades.

Guests can visit Radcliffe’s Pikesville location at 1848 Reisterstown Road, Pikesville, MD 21208 to view Irene Neuwirth’s jewelry collection. The jewelry will be showcased on September 30 from 10am to 8pm and on October 1from 10am to 6pm. Guests are asked to RSVP to Lindsey@radcliffejewelers.com or 443-471-0952.

About Radcliffe Jewelers:

Radcliffe is one of the country’s premier retailers housing an unparalleled selection of luxury merchandise to cater to your needs. Radcliffe prides itself in having the finest selection of jewelry, watches, diamonds, china, crystal, silver and giftware as well as providing top-notch customer service. Radcliffe Jewelers is about offering its customers nothing but the best. From service to selection to customer satisfaction, Radcliffe Jewelers regularly goes above and beyond to create the ultimate shopping experience for its discerning clientele.

From its humble beginnings as a modest, three-employee, 750-squarefoot operations in 1983, Radcliffe Jewelers has evolved into one of Maryland’s premier luxury shopping destinations. There are two magnificent locations in the Baltimore area.

Accessories / September 12, 2015

Malan Breton Presents Spring Collection 2016: NYFW

During the inaugural New York Fashion Week, internationally acclaimed fashion designer Malan Breton presents a collection for man, and woman inspired by his recent travels to Taiwan’s, Sun Moon Lake.

As a partner to the country of Taiwan, Malan Breton‘s collections have received critical acclaim in the mainstream fashion media. This season Malan Breton continues his Journey to Taiwan series with a collection called “Reflections”.

This fashion week with Taiwan Tourism Bureau, Breton will incorporate visual elements drawing from his rich background in the arts. The collection will incorporate traditional Taiwanese dying techniques, embroideries, silks, and fibers that will bring this eastern inspired collection into a modern western silhouette.

The show will also incorporate live music, and the use of modern technology to build upon this already stunning story of one of the most inspiring places in the world Sun Moon Lake. Presented at Style Fashion Week, the collections final touches will be added by Malan Breton’s hair partner Ecru New York, with tattoos by Black Lace Skin Jewelry.

The show will be a multimedia spectacular set to the pace of New York Fashion weeks Spring Summer 2016 collections. This season reflect with us on the beauty of this beautiful collaboration.

Malan has teamed up with cancer research charity, Sound Affects. In support of Sound Affects, he has donated a finale gown that will be auctioned off during his NYFW Wrap Party on the 15th.

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Accessories / September 10, 2015

Isabelle Armstrong Collection: Spring 2016 Preview

Luxury bridal designer Isabelle Armstrong will be showcasing her designs (tomorrow) September 11^th – 12^th at Betsy Robinson Bridal Collection, 1848 Reisterstown Road, Baltimore MD 21208. Stop by and sip champagne while viewing the Spring 2016 collection.

About Isabelle Armstrong:

Isabelle Armstrong is a luxury bridal collection headquartered in New York City, creating beautifully crafted gowns that epitomize elegance, glamour, and allure. The exclusive design house is comprised of a select team, which combine their talent and experience to create beautiful, sophisticated pieces. Each gown is made with a precise attention to detail—from perfect pleats, delicate drapery, to the highest quality of fabrics and materials—which place the Isabelle Armstrong Collection on the highest tier of wedding gown designers.

Accessories / September 10, 2015

Ann Taylor and Red Hue This Fall

Pantone’s color of the year Marsala has turned the hue red this fall and Ann Taylor has your go-to fall pieces in the color of the season.

Be bold and opt for a statement coat or a pencil skirt (both Ann Taylor ICON pieces) or incorporate the color into your accessories with a mini suede bucket bag or suede peeptoe heels.

Accessories / September 9, 2015

ALDO and Target Introduce an A+ Collection

It’s an exciting week at Target! They’ve tapped the accessories aficionados over at ALDO Group with the launch of a fresh and fun new line dubbed A+.

The inaugural fall collection features 17 pieces like sleek-heeled booties and sparkly flats for women, rubber-soled leather lace-ups and dress shoes for men, and even a few new handbags at prices you won’t be able to resist. The collection will update seasonally, so you will never be at a loss for stylish additions to their wardrobe!

1. Coming Soon From A+
2. Men’s BILLYKIRK Leather Belt
3. Men’s Slim Straight Mossimo Supply Co. Khaki Pants
4. Men’s Plaid Blue Mossimo Supply Co. Shirt

5. Coming Soon From A+
6. WeSC Men’s 3-Pack Bike Crew Socks
7. Men’s Mossimo Supply Co. Field Jacket, Men’s Athletic Fit Jeans
8. Men’s Blue Chambray Merona Shirt

9. Coming Soon From A+
10. Men’s TKO Leather Strap Watch
11. Men’s Button-Down Merona Shirt
12. Men’s Athletic Fit Levi’s Jeans

13. Coming Soon From A+
14. Women’s Two Row Gold Necklace
15. Women’s Mossimo Supply Co.Tapered Pant
16. Women’s Long Sleeve Top

17. Coming Soon From A+
18. Earth Wood Sanibel Unisex Sunglasses
19. Coming Soon From A+
20. Women’s Knit Sleeveless Midi Dress

21. Eddie Borgo for Target Cuff Bracelets
22. Coming Soon From A+
23. Women’s Merona Printed Crepe Cami
24. Women’s Mossimo Crop Boyfriend Jean

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Accessories / September 4, 2015

South Moon Under Celebrates Anniversary in Harbor East

South Moon Under opened for business in Harbor East on September 1, 2005 as one the first apparel retailers to join the premier shopping destination. To celebrate the 10-year anniversary, South Moon Under will host an in-store event from 6-9pm on September 10, 2015.

“We are great supporters of the new urbanism found in this area of Baltimore. Harbor East was then, and is now, a great example of a successful conversion of a neighborhood from semi industrial to vibrant residential and retail. It’s a great place to live and work and shop.” says Frank Gunion, Founder and Owner of South Moon Under.

The anniversary event is open to the public and will feature an exclusive Haute Blow Dry braid bar, 20% off all purchases, gift bags for the first 25 guests and gift card giveaways during the event. There will be lite bites, refreshments and a live DJ.

WHAT: South Moon Under’s 10-Year Anniversary at Harbor East

WHEN: Thursday, September 10^th, 2015 from 6-9pm

WHERE: South Moon Under | Harbor East

815 Aliceanna Street, Baltimore, MD 21202

DETAILS: http://on.fb.me/1JNlW4O

About South Moon Under (www.southmoonunder.com)

What began as a small surf shack in the summer of 1968 has since evolved into an upscale clothing retailer. Still privately owned, South Moon Under offers a well edited selection of men’s and women’s apparel, swimwear and accessories. Whether online or in any of the 24 east coast locations, customers experience the fun, comfortable, and high service environment instilled in the founding store over 40 years ago. By providing ever-evolving, carefully handpicked collections, South Moon Under is able to provide customers the opportunity to experience the excitement of confidently expressing their individual style. South Moon Under is a multi-brand boutique: Free People, Citizens of Humanity, Dolce Vita, UGG, FRYE, House of Harlow, RVCA, Swell, JBrand, Eight Sixty, BB Dakota, Nixon, Anna Beck, Scotch and Soda, and Project Social Tee, among many others. Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, Pinterest, and Twitter @southmoonunder

About Harbor East (www.harboreast.com)

Harbor East is home to some of Baltimore’s best shopping, dining, entertainment, hotels and residences. Among its many eclectic attractions are fine dining restaurants, vibrant and unique shops, a world-class fitness center, seven-screen art house theatre, and the luxury Four Seasons Hotel Baltimore. Harbor East is also an inspiring place for business, providing a contemporary setting for world-class offices. Welcome to Harbor East – 12 square blocks of restaurants, boutiques, hotels, and harbor-side amazing.

Accessories / September 1, 2015

Arundel Mills Labor Day Super Sale

Labor Day Weekend signals the end of summer and the start of the fall fashion season with blow-out deals on top of everyday discounts of up to 70 percent during the Arundel Mills Labor Day Super Sale, September 4 through 7. Arundel Mills Super Sales are not-to-be-missed opportunities for unsurpassed savings. Savvy shoppers can enjoy an extra day of bargains on Monday, September 7.

Bargain hunters and fashion lovers alike will find incredible Super Sale savings at almost all of Arundel Mills’ 200+ brand-name retailers, including Neiman Marcus Last Call, NIKE Factory Store, Saks Fifth Avenue OFF 5th, Cole Haan, Tommy Hilfiger Company Store, Oakley Vault, Kenneth Cole, Charlotte Russe Outlet, Banana Republic, Old Navy, Guess Factory Store, and The Limited Outlet, as stores deeply discount summer merchandise and show off new fall arrivals.

For more information, call (410) 540-5100, visit http://www.simon.com/mall/arundel-mills, or follow Arundel Mills’ Super Sale Weekend on Facebook.

About Arundel Mills
Arundel Mills is Maryland’s largest outlet and value retail shopping destination with more than 200 stores, including Coach, Coach Mens, J.Crew Factory, Neiman Marcus Last Call, Saks Fifth Avenue OFF 5TH, Michael Kors Outlet and Nike Factory Store. Shoppers can enjoy quality dining and entertainment at Buffalo Wild Wings, DuClaw Brewing Company, Dave & Buster’s, Medieval Times Dinner & Tournament and Cinemark Egyptian 24 Theatres. Arundel Mills is also home to Maryland Live! Casino, one of the largest commercial casinos in the country with 189 live action table games, more than 4,200 of the latest slot machines and two High Limit rooms, as well as a lineup of nationally-acclaimed restaurant brands, live entertainment at Rams Head Center Stage and the unique, interactive R Bar.

Arundel Mills is located at the intersection of the Baltimore Washington Parkway and Route 100. It is 10 miles south of Baltimore and 20 miles north of Washington, D.C. and just 2 miles west of the Baltimore-Washington International Airport. Regular hours are 10 a.m. – 9:30 p.m. Monday through Saturday and 11 a.m. – 7 p.m. on Sunday. For more information on Arundel Mills, please call (410) 540-5100 or visit www.arundelmills.com. Like Arundel Mills on Facebook at www.facebook.com/ArundelMills and follow us on Twitter @ArundelMills and on Instagram @ArundelMills.

About The Mills, A Simon Company
The Mills^®, one of Simon Property Group’s five real estate platforms, offers a unique brand of shopping with a mix of popular name brand outlets, value retailers and full-price stores, plus family-oriented dining and entertainment concepts. The Mills are well-located in major metropolitan markets and many are recognized as leading tourism destinations. Notable properties include Arundel Mills (Baltimore), Gurnee Mills (Chicago), Grapevine Mills (Dallas), Ontario Mills (Los Angeles), Opry Mills (Nashville), Potomac Mills (Washington, DC) and Sawgrass Mills (Ft. Lauderdale/Miami).

Simon Property Group, Inc. (NYSE: SPG) is a S&P 100 company and a global leader in the retail real estate industry. Simon currently owns or has an interest in more than 325 retail real estate properties in North America, Asia and Europe comprising approximately 243 million square feet. Simon is headquartered in Indianapolis, Ind., and employs approximately 5,500 people in the United States. For more information, visit the Simon Property Group website at www.simon.com.

Accessories / September 1, 2015

Ann Taylor Limited Edition BCRF Jewelry

In honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Ann Taylor will donate 50 percent of the purchase price of each item sold from its limited edition jewelry collection from September 18, 2015 through December 31, 2015 to the Breast Cancer Research Foundation (BCRF).

The collection features a pendant necklace ($49.50) and charm bracelet ($59.50) with a variation of different emblems that tells a story with motivational, heartfelt meaning. From a delicate rose that represents love and honor, to the BCRF logo that represents an iconic symbol of strength, these emblems are sure to touch the hearts of all who wear them. Please see below for additional emblem meanings.

The Emblems

Rose- Love and Honor

Rose Quartz- Healing

Feather- Hope and Courage

Pansy- Remembrance

Swallow- Hope and Renewal

Circle- Unity and Union

Heart- Love in All Its Forms

BCRF-An Iconic Symbol of Strength

The Breast Cancer Research Foundation, founded by Evelyn H. Lauder in 1993, is an independent not-for-profit organization committed to funding scientific research to achieve prevention and a cure for breast cancer in our lifetime.

Accessories / August 28, 2015

SOGAA Youth Fashion Show and Designer Interviews

SOGAA Presents

A Youth Empowerment Fashion Event

When: Saturday, August 29, 2015

Time: 6 pm – 8 pm

Visit: SOGAA.org for tickets and information

Producers: Jacob Pierce, Ken Moore and Caprese Garrett Jackson, owner of Bonneau Incorporated.

How: Students learning how to produce a fashion show. Baltimore youth ages 15-19 – there will be workshops and shadowing of related areas in the fashion industry.

The Featured Designer Interviews:

Stylehouse Accessories

* How long have you been in the fashion industry and how did you get started? I started working in fashion in 2011 and launched my company in 2013.

* Describe your collection and inspiration for your designs – My collection is very playful and chic, its has many influences from African/Indian cultures as well as inspiration from notorious designer Alexander McQueen.

* What is the best piece of advice you can give to Baltimore City youth? Have a plan, focus, get a mentor, and never give up.

* How can people contact you? www.stylehouseaccessories.com

Siobahn Peay

* How long have you been in the fashion industry and how did you get started? I am an Emerging Designer and starting in May 2016 will be considered my sophomore year in this industry! So far, so good!

* Describe your collection and inspiration for your designs – My collection is ready-to-wear, very fun and vibrant. I love color, and try to incorporate it in my designs. I find my inspiration from everyday life; for example a girl at the mall or local store. I like to create items that women can wear in their everyday lives. Women of all sizes, preferably curvy!

* What is the best piece of advice you can give to Baltimore City youth? I’d like for the youth of Baltimore City to stop waiting for validation, I want them to be their own inspiration! I want them to live life and know how awesome they are.

* How can people contact you? My social media outlets, siobahnpeay/Instagram, siobahnpeay/facebook, siobahnpeay.com or siobahnpeay@yahoo.com

Original Crackage

* How long have you been in the fashion industry and how did you get started? I have been in the fashion industry since October of 2012. I went school at North Carolina Central University in the Fall of 2010 to pursue my degree in fashion. As a student, I starting thinking of ways to start my clothing line; as far as developing a name, concept, theme, ect. By October of 2012, I had everything ready to start selling my clothes on campus and other areas, and in March of 2014 I officially launched my brand website, www.originalcrackage.com.

* Describe your collection and inspiration for your designs – Original Crackage is a high-end, urban, fashion brand specializing in uniquely exclusive designs which include black&white, stripes, lines, abstract shapes, and hints of color blocking. All the designs are original and come from my imagination which stays consistent to the brands concept/theme. This goes along with the brand message, which is to be you, be original, and embrace whatever it is about yourself that people might not understand. This is the origin of the inspiration for the brand.

* What is the best piece of advice you can give to Baltimore City youth? To be yourself and don’t worry about what the crowd is doing. If you stay true to yourself, you will never have to question who you are. We all have different motives and aspirations. Just stay consistent with whatever you love and go all out. You only live once, and with this one shot would you rather be someone who made something of themselves, or some one who didn’t? Live your life with no regrets!

* How can people contact you? weswoods.originalcrackage@gmail.com / 3017413847

gamakache Black

* How long have you been in the fashion industry and how did you get started? Since 2000 but I got serious about designing in 2012 I started sewing as a kid by watching my grand mother

* Describe your collection and inspiration for your designs – My designs are based around the color black. I wear this color daily, so I decided to create a collection that centered around black clothing.

* What is the best piece of advice you can give to Baltimore City youth? Stay focus on what you want to achieve because with hard work you will make it. Never take NO for an answer. IG Gamakache_black Facebook Gamakache Black www.gamakacheBlack.com Twitter and mpersaud2013@gmail.com

Khemistry by Trease

* How long have you been in the fashion industry and how did you get started? In my mind, I’ve always had a passion for fashion. However I actually established my line in February 2014. God guided me in the right direction and from there I learned to sew.

* Describe your collection and inspiration for your designs – This current collection is glamorous and for the more risqué chic who doesn’t care what people say and wants to stand out in the crowd. She is confident and sexy. I was inspired by our (upcoming) senior prom girls, seeking to stand out and leave their legacy with younger peers.

* What is the best piece of advice you can give to Baltimore City youth? My advice to our Baltimore City youth today is to take full advantage of free education. These are the years that mold our way of thinking and future.

* How can people contact you? Contact me on instagram @ k_khemistry88 or Facebook trease chemistry. Business line is 443-885-9696.

Yvonne Fields

* How long have you been in the fashion industry and how did you get started? I have been designing since I was in middle school but I officially started my design company in 2013. I started by making clothes for my family and friends.

* Describe your collection and inspiration for your designs – This collection (and other collections) was inspired by everyday women. Those who want to find the perfect outfit to turns heads. They want to transition from work to happy hour. Also, women that love colors in bold print no matter what season it is.

* What is the best piece of advice you can give to Baltimore City youth? You’re never too young to start working towards your dream.

* How can people contact you? Email: Yfandimi@gmail.com | Number: 301.433.1279 | Instagram/facebook: YvonneFieldsDesigns

Interview conducted by Jacob Pierce

Accessories / August 26, 2015

JLo and Olivier Rousteing – Paper Magazine Shoot

Today, PAPER Magazine reveals their latest cover story online of their September Issue featuring JLo and Balmain’s Olivier Rousteing shot by fashion and beauty photographer Nicolas Moore.

Paper Magazine’s September Issue Luxe in Flux cover story with Rousteing and JLo features a 6-page story shot by photographer Nicolas Moore. Moore had the unique opportunity to see the inspiration from the inside as designer Olivier Rousteing and his newly named Balmain muse Jennifer Lopez vamp it up for the pages of Paper. Paper’s September Issue dedicated to luxury fashion hits newsstands August 31, 2015.

Photo / Editorial Credits

All Photography: Nicolas Moore / @nicolasmoore

Courtesy Paper Magazine / @papermagazine

Styled by: @marielwashere @robzangardi

Models: @JLo @olivier_rousteing

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About Nicolas Moore

Born and raised in New York, Nicolas Moore was first introduced to the world of fashion by his father James Moore, a photographer and film director and his mother, a German model. Moore has shot for for i-D, AnOther Magazine, Allure,Japanese Vogue, Vogue China, German Vogue, Teen Vogue, GQ, and Wonderland Magazine. He has shot celebrities including: Woody Allen, Scarlett Johansson, Kanye West, Pharrell, Nicki Minaj, Lauren Hutton, Catherine Deneuve, and Charlotte Rampling. His advertising clients include Salvatore Ferragamo, DKNY, Maybelline, Aveda, Victoria’s Secret, and Valentino. Nicolas spends his time between New York and LA and is represented byBrydges Mackinney.

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