March 28, 2011

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Neiman Marcus Welcomes Nancy Gonzalez

On March 17, 2011, Neiman Marcus in San Francisco was host to a special trunk show honoring fashion designer, Nancy Gonzalez.

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Valentine’s Day Gift Ideas That Give Back

As Valentine’s Day approaches, the single frantically scramble to make plans, while those with a mate attempt to find a gift that will accurately communicate his or her feelings of love. In a holiday that has many stigmas attached to it, we propose a few refreshing ideas that will renew your love for Valentine’s Day … Continue Reading

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High Five: Ways to Give Back this Fourth of July

This Independence Day, celebrate two of the main aspects of the holiday: fun and philanthropy! See our top five ways to give back this fourth of July.

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PACT Founders Ignite Change With Underwear

Some say change starts from the ground up, but these guys say ‘Change Starts with Your Underwear’ and they aren’t just trying to be funny. Not your traditional business motto, but for Jason Kibbey and Jeff Denby, founders of organic underwear company PACT, this philosophy explains the way in which they run there business.

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Super Saturday: An Inside Look at Where the $$$ Goes

This year’s Super Saturday, or the “Rolls Royce of garage sales,” will feature merchandise from over two hundred prominent fashion designers, including Donna Karan, Calvin Klein, Michael Kors, Theory, and Diane von Furstenberg.

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PhilanthroPICS: Edgewood Fair Charity Event

This venerable San Francisco tradition, a lavish two-day fundraiser, benefited the Edgewood Center for Children and Families and its programs that support Bay Area children and families in crisis. The Fair was attended by hundreds of San Francisco’s young and socially active business and civic leaders.

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Fundraiser-In-A-Box: VivaSwap

Instead of buying an expensive gown or cocktail dress for that next charity Gala, VivaSwap attendees can pick up beautiful items that deserve to be worn again. Buyers are encouraged to donate the money they saved to their favorite charity.

Fashion/Shopping, Fundraisers In A Box, Fundraising 0 Comments

Color Me Happy: Spring Fashion Trends

Michelle Benza dishes her fashion faves for Spring 2010 from bangles to boudior.

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Cost Per Wear?

What if I were to empty my dressing room and throw all my clothes–accessories, coats et al– on my bed and contemplate their value? The first thing question that came to mind was, ‘do I really need all these clothes?’

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Shop for a Cause: FASHION FOR RELIEF™

NET-A-PORTER.com has partnered with Naomi Campbell’s Fashion For Relief 2010 ‘Superstars Walk The Runway’ to help raise much needed funds for mothers and babies in Haiti. Shop now!

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