Southern Living-featured Designer to Showcase Original Purses at Prestigious Lyndhurst Estate Art Show
Boynton Beach, FL (ContentDesk) May 16, 2006 -- On May 19-21 in Tarrytown, N.Y., at the Lyndhurst Estate, up-and-coming purse designer Dede Atkins will feature purse designs that recently caught the eye of Southern Living magazine editors. The June 2006 issue of Southern Living magazine is set to feature an exclusive interview with the South Florida artist/fashion designer, along with a photo spread of her signature classic wood-box purses. My purses are for those individuals who dare to be different and who dont mind attention because they will get it, said Atkins, who founded the company De-Zines by Dede in 2002. Whatever purse you wear or carry, people stop to look and comment even men. Last winter, Southern Living discovered www.dedepurses.com and sent both a photographer and a journalist to Atkinss studio in Boynton Beach, Florida, to profile the artist, whose purses have evolved to mixed-media designs, including sophisticated and sexy combinations of fur, feathers, ribbons, silk flowers, beads, and mirrors. Each purses elaborately hand-crafted interior is a also completely original design, Atkins said. Youre walking around with a piece of art, yet the unique interior creates a quality of intimacy with yourself like wearing lingerie under your everyday clothing, you know you have it on and so you just feel beautiful. Atkins recently was featured on the trendy Miami-based T.V.
show Deco Drive, one of
top entertainment shows in Florida. Atkinss purses, known as dedepurses, are currently carried in specialty stores throughout the United States including: Boca Raton, Coral Springs, Hollywood, Ft. Lauderdale, Marco Island, and Naples, Fla.; Kittery, Maine; Boston, Mass.; Nashville, Tenn.; Chagrin Falls, Ohio, with boutiques pending in New York and Chicago. Atkins's purses have cultivated their growing popularity by word-of-mouth from passionate customers who met the artist herself at an art show or people who, like the editors at Southern Living, serendipitously came across her Web site www.dedepurses.com. With design names like Tiramisu, Pocahontas, Feather Goddess, and Bronze Beauty, dedepurses have found their way over the shoulders and into the hands of thousands of women and counting.To arrange an interview with Atkins, find out more information and/or request fit-to-print photos, contact Penelope Love at (561) 543-1500..
Wholesale Purses
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Givony – Israel’s 20 Years Old Leather Fashion House Goes on eBay
Tel Aviv, ISrael (ContentDesk) January 18, 2006 -- Givony is the Israeli fashion house for unique leather goods. The brand has been famous in the holy land for over 20 years, and it owns the reputation of high quality and luxury. The brand is famous all over Israel, and very popular among Israelis. Recently, the Givony fashion house has begun selling its products abroad using the worlds online marketplace, eBay. Because of eBays popularity and large exposure in Europe and in North America, the fashion house decided that it is the best method to go international. We believe in our products and in our brand, and if for two decades it has been so popular in Israel, there is no reason not to succeed all over the world.
Our products evolve and change along with the progress of technology, and therefore we figured that using eBay, which we believe is progress itself in online commerce, is the best method for us .Amongst the givony leather products we can find mens wallets, womens...
Givony – Israel’s 20 Years Old Leather Fashion House Goes on eBay
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Purses
Women around the world consider a purse as a necessity. A purse has a lot more significance and importance than its function, which is carrying money and other items around in it. It is used as a fashion accessory and speaks volumes about the personality of the person carrying it.
In simple terms, a purse is a small and fashionably designed bag, used to hold money, keys, makeup and other items of daily use. Purses are also popularly known as handbags, although some argue that a handbag is larger in size. Purses evolved several centuries ago, and ever since, have been an essential fashion accessory.
The first purses can be traced back to the ancient Egyptians and Babylonians, who used small pouches during religious ceremonies. Later, in the 14th century, purses were fastened to the waist with the help of girdles. During those days, purses were used as status symbols and were adorned with jewels and elaborate embroidery.
Through the 16th and 17th century,...
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Handcrafted Cigar Box Purses
A cigar box purse is not just a purse; it is a piece of art. A real conversation piece, a cigar box purse has a charm and beauty all its own! Made from authentic cigar boxes, these purses can even feature photos and collages of your family and pets. Many even pay homage to a bygone era with vintage images of advertisements, ladies, dancers and animals.Most cigar box purses still display the wood burned logos on the sides to serve as a reminder of the roots of your beautiful purse. They can also be lined with luxurious fabrics. You can find them with tassels, beads and all sorts of embellishments.
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