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  No matter how valuable a jewelry piece may be, a photo of a celebrity wearing one on the red carpet is priceless. Any celebrity event is an Oscar of celebrity placement. The world’s biggest jewelry brands compete with Hollywood celebrities for the chance to bejewel Hollywood’s beauties and dazzle hooked fashion fans watching and tweeting worldwide. Ana Martins, Vice President of the PR – Luxury Division of GBK, clearly understands how one sparkling moment in the celebrity... More »

        Celebrity appearances are today one of the best forms of PR if you manage to orchestrate it properly and do it without the hefty endorsement deals which so many celebrities are involved in now a days. The growth of the Internet has made celebrity endorsements even more valuable. A single placement lives for perpetuity on websites and blogs and can reach billions of people. GBK is one of the biggest and best in Celebrity Gifting Suites. Celebrities collect gift bags from... More »

                                                      By Anna Spiewak, Fashion/Contributing Entertainment Editor Despite severe weather conditions, the organizers of New York Fashion Week at Lincoln Center, IMG Fashion Events and Properties decided to continue with the semi-annual trendsetting tradition. Although some designers decided to postpone their shows to... More »

A-list musicians – Rihanna, Justin Bieber and Bruno Mars – performed on November 8, 2012 at Victoria’s Secret fashion show in New York, while some of the world’s top models walked the runway. Rihanna performed on the runway during the 2012 Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show, which aired on CBS on Tuesday. The provocative singer wore two different ensembles that left little to the imagination as she performed “Diamonds” and the appropriately-themed “Fresh off the Runway.” Justin... More »

The House of Eres Paris always has two of the best destinations in mind when designing: the bedroom and the beach. One, a destination for dreams, the other a dream destination. Authentic and original, Eres is a brand synonymous with luxury swimwear and lingerie. Why and what is it that sets them apart, you ask? “The woman is the center of our attention,” answers Valérie Delafosse, artistic director at Eres since 2007, “confidence is key and I design each piece with that in mind.” The focus... More »

  Fashion designer, Anne Valérie Hash, has once again impressed us this year with her collections in Haute Couture and ready-to-wear, which include some stylistic consistencies and fresh new elements. By Slavica Monszka, Fashion & Style Writer         Every season I am pleasantly surprised with the details of her cuts, draping, and color combinations. Every year I become more drawn to Hash.  Since my interview with the designer, I now understand why the use of manly... More »

 By Anna Spiewak, Featured Writer Lincoln Center may be the new flagship of fashion week the past few years, after the Bryant Park tents became too small to host all of the guests. But it seems that several designers went offsite to show off their Spring/Summer 2013 creations. Between not being able to get a designated slot for their shows at the famous performing arts center, when most are at work; or guests having to rush from one show to make it to the next one, some designers just opted out... More »

Cutie Pops walked the runway at the GBK gift lounge during New York City Fashion Week.  The Cutie Pop brand is sold at major retailers such as Walmart, Target, and ToysRUs and has partnered throughout the year with some great brands – Lip Smacker, Violet’s cakes (finalist on Cupcake Wars), Las Vegas Fashion Week, and has generously donated to children’s charity partners including Ronald McDonald House Charities of Greater Las Vegas and Enchanted Weekend (www.enchantedweekend.org).   These... More »

Betsey Johnson stores are already well into their liquidation sales. After weeks of farewell parties and discounts, the Betsey Johnson store shut down on M Street, Washington DC. Many stores are still open, including four of the New York Stores—Soho, East 60th Street, Madison Avenue, and Columbus Avenue. As of now, the company hasn’t announced an official closing date as of yet. Fashion designer Betsey Johnson’s chain of stores went bankrupt April 26 due to declining sales and profits.... More »

 By Anna Spiewak, Featured Writer If you can’t travel Scotland, look no further. Plaid and kilts were back in full swing early this month as fashion and Scottish celebrities attended the tenth anniversary show From Scotland With Love, a Scottish evening of fashion, benefit, and fun with DJ Johnny Stuart. The show, produced by the team of Dressed to Kilt nine times earlier, was held on April 2 at Liberty Theater in the heart of Times Square. The annual charity aims at raising funds to benefit... More »