• Gift Guide,  New York,  San Diego,  Technology,  WorldWide

    The latest headphones from Sennheiser – The Perfect Gift for Loved Ones

    Finding a perfect gift for Valentine’s Day is so difficult. But here I want to recommend some ideas – the latest headphones and earbuds from Sennheiser are great gift choices for loved ones. Sennheiser has pioneered how we enjoy sound for the last 75 years, and more recently have been leading the charge in high-quality wireless technology across a variety of price ranges.
    MOMENTUM Wireless – $399.95
    These wireless headphones feature comfortable leather ear pads with three different noise cancellation settings using patented NoiseGard® technology, for the ultimate listening experience. When you factor in Bluetooth technology, a TILE integration so you never lose them, one-tap access to voice assistants, 17-hour battery life, and a collapsible frame for comfort and convenience, the MOMENTUM Wireless becomes the obvious choice for on-the-go listeners who want a comfortable, high-quality listening experience with seamless performance. More info here: https://en-us.sennheiser.com/momentumwireless
    MOMENTUM True Wireless – Currently on sale for $229.95 (reg. $299.95)
    If you prefer earbuds to headphones, then MOMENTUM True Wireless brings you all the great features of MOMENTUM Wireless in a more compact format. These award-winning earbuds also come with a premium charging case for 12 hours of battery life. Transparent Hearing mode, auto on/off, and two-mic beam technology also ensure high-quality noise pickup in even the noisiest settings. They work with Bluetooth 5.0 and are voice assistant compatible. More info here: https://en-us.sennheiser.com/truewireless-details
    PXC 550-II – $349.95
    Sennheiser just launched a brand new pair of wireless, noise cancelling headphones built especially for travelers: the PXC 550-II.  The PXC 550-II is compact and ergonomically designed for the person on the move, and has adaptive noise cancellation to automatically adjust to any set of surroundings. The PXC 550-II also has exceptional battery life, hitting 30-hours with a single charge, meaning that it is essential for the globe-trotter looking to enjoy high-quality, wireless audio in a sleek, comfortable package. More info here: https://en-us.sennheiser.com/pxc-550-ii
    Sennheiser have also just launched a new line of more budget friendly wireless headphones and earbuds at CES this past month. These all come in black and white variants, and are fantastic for everyday use.
    The HD 450BT and 350BT are both wireless, and have 30 hours of battery life. The 450s also boast active noise cancellation. The HD 450BTs are $199.95, while the HD 350BTs are $119.95
    The CX 350BT ($99.95) and 150BT ($79.95) are both Bluetooth 5.0 compatible, and feature 10 hour battery life. The 350BT features AptX Low Latency support, making it ideal for movies and gaming; it also connects to the Smart Control app.
  • Beauty,  Gift Guide,  San Diego,  WorldWide

    Give the Gift of Self-Pampering This Valentine’s Day

    Valentine’s Day will be here in just a few short weeks, which means it’s time to start shopping for the perfect gift for that special someone. To introduce a great “Valentine’s Day Gift Idea”, I want to introduce to you the brand new launch of Honestly Margo’s Goddess Collection.

    This combination of all-natural body care essentials encompasses a multi-purpose hair and body mist, an illuminating body lotion and a creamy whipped body soap. The Goddess fragrance is fresh and alluring, combining floral and citrusy notes with musky undertones- perfect for a romantic Valentine’s Day date night.

    Goddess Illuminating Body Lotion

    Goddess Illuminating Body Lotion is not your ordinary body lotion.  It is made to give a golden shimmer glow to your skin while nourishing your body with our proprietary blend of natural fruit oils and extracts.

    Smooth generously on your exposed skin to moisturize and have a luxurious golden glow.  Wash your hands after applying lotion to your body to remove excess gold.

    Goddess Whipped Body Soap

    A fluffy whipped delight in the alluring scent of Goddess to gently wash your body. Scoop your desired amount of soap onto pouf or sponge and lather on your skin. Rinse and enjoy.

    Goddess Hair & Body Mist

    What is GODDESS? It’s a fresh alluring fragrance to captivate your senses.  Formulated with a unique citrus blend, bergamot, jasmine and other distinctive floral accents along with elements of musk, amber and oud, Goddess will bring out your inner glow. #GoddessGlow

    The Goddess collection was created for women to enjoy whether they are running errands, headed to work, or primping for Date Night. And all items are under $20 from www.honestlymargo.com.

    Honestly Margo is a bath and beauty brand that’s “Inspired by Nature & You”.  They’re a mother daughter team, representing today’s women, creating products that we personally use and love, to nurture their bodies, and elevate their feeling of amazingness. Their product lines range from bath and body to aromatherapy to beauty and even some gift items, too.

    Honestly Margo products are always cruelty free, made with natural and organic ingredients, and are all made in America. They create products that are fun to use, are wholesome for their bodies, and awaken your senses. Their approach is that beauty should be simple, fresh, and HONESTLY fun!

    Honestly Margo’s mission stands for a strong women sisterhood. Honestly Margo celebrate women’s ability to be empowered, to have confidence in themselves, to dream big, take chances, and know that anything is possible.

    This is Honestly Margo.

    Honestly Margo

  • Fashion,  Las Vegas,  Los Angeles,  New York,  San Diego,  WorldWide

    Embrace Your Inner Carrie with Fashion Forward Looks from Lucy Paris

    Valentine’s Day is coming! Do you have a perfect outfit for your date night? No matter it will be a date date or a girl’s date, you should look gorgeous just like you are. Lucy Paris has so many good designs that I really fall in love with. Here are some my ideas for you.

    BLUE SATIN WRAP DRESS WITH RUFFLE HEM.
    SLIP INTO THIS FUNCTIONAL SILKY WRAP DRESS FOR A VERSATILE FEMININE FLAIR.

    FEATURES

    • Polyester Satin Charmeuse
    • Unlined
    • Robe Roll Collar
    • Effortless V-Neckline
    • Sweet Ruffle Hem Flair at Bottom Hem
    • Body Contouring Seams
    • Button Cuff Entry at Sleeve Opening
    • Slight Blouson Sleeve
    • Model is wearing size small
    • This style has a perfect fit! 

    CHLOE SNAKE COAT
    TAN SNAKE PRINT LONG COAT.

    FEATURES

    • Polyester
    • Belted at waist
    • Lined
    • Model wears a size small
    • This style fits true to size! 

    KARINA RUCHED JUMPSUIT
    BLACK RUSHED BODICE OFF THE SHOULDER JUMPSUIT.

    FEATURES

    • 100% Polyester
    • Puffy sleeves
    • Wide legged pant
    • Model wears a size small
    • This style fits true to size!

    EMELY GLITTER SWEATER
    GREEN EYELASH GLITTER KNIT SWEATER.

    FEATURES

    • Polyester
    • Metallic detail
    • Scalloped
    • Model wears a size small
    • This style fits true to size! 

    What I choose for myself:

    MANA KNIT DRESS
    GREY KNIT SWEATER MIDI DRESS.

    FEATURES

    • 100% Polyester
    • Turtle neck
    • Asymmetrical sides
    • Bell sleeves
    • Model wears a size small
    • This style fits true to size! 

    Lucy Paris curates perfect looks for you. Each piece is thoughtfully made for women who are fashion forward, confident, and effortless. Carrie Bradshaw once said on Sex in the City, “I like my money right where I can see it … hanging in my closet.” With Lucy Paris you can keep your money in the bank while still stocking your wardrobe with quality apparel. For Parisian class, the comforts of SoCal and the edgy looks of New York, Lucy Paris has you covered this coming spring. 

    Lucy Paris makes clothing for women, inspired by women: women on the go, women who empower, women who do it all!

    About Lucy Paris:

    Lucy Paris’s brand story begins with Lucy, the curator of the brand. Lucy was born in Paris, raised in New York, and currently in Los Angeles. Since launching in 2003, the line has evolved around giving women the “ideal wardrobe”. The brand focuses on feminine pieces and intricate details that are reflective of the city girl lifestyle. Lucy Paris blends together Parisian elegance, with a New York state of mind, and California cool. Each Lucy Paris piece is thoughtfully made for women who are fashion forward, confident, and effortless.

    Taking inspiration from Paris, New York, and Los Angeles, the collection is designed as an homage to the women from these cities: the ladies who brunch, work 9 to 5, live to travel, plan their outfits, post photos of their outfits, love happy hour and dinner parties. Simply put: women who love life and do it all.

  • Beauty,  Gift Guide,  New York,  San Diego,  WorldWide

    Eliminate dark circles, puffiness and fine lines with EVERYDAZE that treats the delicate eye area for a Fresh Valentine’s Day Glow!

    Have you ever had someone say to you, “You look tired”?  I find that so annoying but usually it’s because I AM tired.  I wanted to introduce you to a great product that will keep you looking fresh and bright through the tiring and stressful new year season. Especially Valentine’s Day is coming! You want to be the most shining girl at your date night.  Don’t let dark circles, puffiness and fine lines give away your exhaustion. Freshen your tired eyes with this product that will give you the Valentine’s Day glow you are looking for.

    Diamond Drop Hydrogel Eye Patch

    60 patches

    Diamonds are forever, but your dark circles don’t have to be. This hydrogel eye patch from EVERYDAZE is the “brilliant” way to illuminate the dull, sluggish skin under your eyes with brightening diamond powder, de-puffing caffeine and regenerating galactomyces ingredients. Achieve opulent under eyes that gleam and shine in no time.

    A luxurious blend of brightening diamond powder, de-puffing caffeine and regenerating galactomyces restores dull, lifeless skin for a radiant and youthful glow. Indulge in brilliance with this hydrogel eye patch to unveil illuminated under eyes. A luxurious blend of brightening diamond powder, de-puffing caffeine and regenerating galactomyces restores dull, lifeless skin for a radiant and youthful glow.

    • For tired and spiritless eye bags from those lethargic, sleepless days
    • To escape that dull and sluggish look
    • To achieve opulent under eyes that gleam and shine
    • Skin Types: Sensitive, Dry, Normal, Combination, and Oily
    BENEFITS
    • REDUCING

    A form of vitamin B3, niacinamide evens out skin tone and reduces discoloration. It prevents dark melanin pigment to reach the outer layers of the skin. It also aids in reducing the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles and smoothing skin by increasing collagen production.

    • HYDRATING

    Hydrogel material provides deeper hydration with its enhanced skin-absorption functionality while locking in moisture for longer lasting results.

    • BRIGHTENING

    It lightens and fades discoloration. Derived from berries, arbutin has antioxidant properties that reduces uneven skin tone for a brighter complexion.

    Gold Charcoal Hydrogel Eye Patch

    60 patches

    Time never stops in adding to the number of fine lines that takes away from your youth. With these age-defying hydrogel eye patches from EVERYDAZE on the other hand, age feel nothing more than a number and have you seeing infinite youth. Enriched with age-rewinding gold, detoxifying charcoal powder and skin lifting adenosine, these eye patches will tighten and lift the skin for an ageless appearance

    Detox and rewind the wrinkles with a pair of age-defying hydrogel eye patches. Enriched with age-rewinding gold, detoxifying charcoal powder and skin lifting adenosine, these eye patches will tighten and lift the skin for an ageless appearance.

    • For those unfair eye wrinkle lines that misrepresent your inner youth
    • To feel and look renewed more than yesterday
    • To achieve timeless eyes that will have people looking twice
    • Skin Types: Sensitive, Dry, Normal, Combination, and Oily

    BENEFITS
    • DETOXIFYING

    Charcoal powder detoxifies the weak and thin skin layer around the eyes. It draws out impurities to the surface of the skin to achieve a clear and flawless complexion.

    • REPAIRING

    A seawater-derived fermented ingredient repairs and rejuvenates the skin. It possesses anti-aging and moisturizing capabilities while protecting the skin barrier. It also provides an anti-inflammatory function to soothe and alleviate skin sensitivity.

    • ELASTICIZING

    It manages wrinkles and reverses signs of aging. Derived from a chain of amino acids, peptides work to promote collagen production in the skin for a smooth and plump complexion.

    Beauty is ultimately defined by the eyes of the beholder. True beauty is obtained by refining your feelings, thoughts, and actions into what you would appreciate and have gratitude, beyond physical measure. It’s a perspective. EVERYDAZE can be a perfect gift for the Valentine’s Day. Surprise your girl with something she will definitely love and enjoy.

  • Fashion,  New York,  San Diego,  WorldWide

    This RED fashion will crush your Valentine’s Date Date Night

    Hey girls, Valentine’s Day is right around the corner, do you have the idea of how to dress like a queen at this special date night? We don’t need to please anyone at that day, what we should do is to show our beauty, our kindness and confidence. How about something red? That is my favorite color! I think it’s a great idea to wear red in this red Valentine’s Day! Urban Originals is a vegan bag brand with fashionable design, I would love to have this brand on me to show my care and love to the nature as well.

    HEY WORLD – RED

    Regular price $98.00

    Hey World by Urban Originals is a compact but functional handbag. It features a main zip compartment and a removable strap to convert into a cross body bag. Internally the bag has a standard size zip and slip pocket, plus a larger zip compartment creating an extra pocket in the middle if the bag.

    • H5” x W10” D5”
    • Handle space: 4 ”
    • Adjustable Strap drop 20” – 22”
    • Silver Hardware
    • Main zip compartment
    • 3 internal pocket
    • 2 internal zip pocket
    • PETA certified vegan leather
    • Cruelty Free; Low Chemical; Eco-Conscious Fabrics

    Here are some other Valentine’s Day fashion ideas.

    ESSENTIALS – PINK CROC

    Regular price$48.00

    The Essentials by Urban Originals is slim and compact; it boasts a textured vegan leather interior/exterior and delicate gold hardware.

    • Vegan Leather
    • 6 large card holders
    • Zip closure
    • Gold hardware
    • Dimensions: H9cm x W11cm x D2cm

    SHARE THE LOVE – RED

    Regular price$98.00

    Share the Love by Urban Originals is a modern take on a classic style handbag. It features a detachable strap to convert into a cross body bag; a main compartment zip and a magnetised slip pocket each side of the face of the bag.

    • Main zip compartment
    • 1 internal pocket
    • 1 internal zip pocket
    • 2 external magnetised pockets
    • 5cm x W25.5cm D14cm
    • Handle space: 2.5cm
    • Adjustable Strap drop 53cm – 61cm
    • PETA certified vegan leather
    • Cruelty Free; Low Chemical; Eco-Conscious Fabrics

    RICH GIRL – RED

    Regular price$98.00

    The Rich Girl by Urban Originals offers refined elegance for the modern woman. This luxurious bag can be carried several ways, by hand as a traditional tote by its eye-catching metal hardware, which can be moved out of the way for the longer versatile handles that can be worn under the arm or carried by hand; again, these handles can be moved out of the way. Lastly, thanks to its removable long strap it can be worn over the shoulder.

    • Vegan Leather
    • Top zip closure
    • Internal zip pocket
    • Internal slip pocket
    • Light gold hardware
    • Dimensions: H10.5” x W14” x D6.5”
    • Metal handles drop: 3.5”
    • Longer handles drop: 10.5”
    • Adjustable strap drop: 19”-21”

    GLASS CASTLE – RED

    Regular price$98.00

    The Glass Castle by Urban Originals is a low profile, vintage inspired tote which can also be carried as a cross body. The handles unclasp to display a roomy central compartment with an internal zip pocket.

    • Dimensions: H10.6” x W10.2” x D3.5”
    • Vegan Leather
    • Magnetic closure
    • Internal zip pocket
    • Handle drop: 2.7”
    • Removable strap adjustable up to 23”
    • PETA certified vegan leather
    • Cruelty Free; Low Chemical; Eco-Conscious Fabrics

    STORY TELLER – RED

    Regular price$78.00

    The Story Teller by Urban Originals is a sleek and modern take on classic crossbody shape. It has been designed in soft, textured vegan leather with an easy access pocket in the front.

    • Vegan Leather
    • Slim crossbody strap
    • External zip closure pocket
    • Internal zip closure pocket
    • Rear external pouch
    • Internal slip pocket
    • Dimensions: H16cm x W25cm x D8cm

    GYPSY SPORT – PINK

    Regular price$88.00

    The Gypsy Sport by Urban Originals is a soft, fun and functional crossbody bag that gives you the choice of 2 straps to carry with you when you are on the go. This bag features multiple internal and external pockets to keep your valuables secure. Made from cruelty-free leather.

    • 1 x Internal zip pocket 1x slip pockets
    • 1 x external zip pocket, 1x snap button pocket.
    • Main zip Enclosure
    • Polished hardware
    • Interchangeable straps
    • Fully Lined
    • Dimensions: H6” x W10” x D4”
    • Adjustable Strap: 14.5″ – 22.8″

    ALL Urban Originals PRODUCTS ARE VEGAN.

    Whether we’re talking about an animal or the planet – causing harm is not okay. Vegan leathers are now so top-drawer, by touch, it can be impossible to tell a leather look-alike from the real thing.

    Urban Originals design and sample every piece in their Sydney office, then produce them in China. Fostering robust relationships with all their factory owners, they’re SEDEX approved and deal only with department stores with an ethical sourcing team.

    Urban Originals vegan leathers are PU (polyurethane) – never PVC (polyvinylchloride). Urban Originals also work with sustainable cotton, canvas and recycled nylons.

    About Urban Originals

    – LUXURY VEGAN HANDBAGS AND ACCESSORIES

    • 100% Cruelty-Free Brand
    • a Vegan Brand, endorsed by PETA
    • Urban Originals create drop-dead gorgeous bags that are uber practical. They don’t use any animal leather in their designs. They have taken a stand against animal cruelty and the leather industry and its impact on animals, people and our planet. They only use materials that are cruelty free.
    • While Urban Originals are passionate about fashion and design, they also care deeply about the world we live in. For this reason, they have worked hard to make Urban Originals as environmentally and ethically responsible as possible.
    • Urban Originals use the finest quality vegan leathers and recycled materials where possible and we work to very low chemical requirements. So when you buy Urban Originals, you can feel as good as you look.
    • Urban Originals believe that the future of fashion should be ethical and sustainable. They ensure all their products are made in fair trade conditions and have passed Department Store and Industry ethical standards.
    • Urban Originals designs can now be found in boutiques across Australia, the United States, Japan, South Korea and the UK.
    • Urban Originals products are designed in Australia, however they are now based out of both Sydney and Los Angeles.
    • Urban Originals also proudly donate 10% of their profits to causes for human rights. Close to their heart is the issue of slavery and human trafficking in our modern world. There are more slaves across the world than ever before. According to the United Nations, 46 million people are in slavery worldwide and more than 10 million of these are children. As part of the social responsibility program they donate to organisations to help prevent human trafficking and to help free these slaves.
    • Urban Originals thank you for your support.
  • Beauty,  New York,  San Diego,  WorldWide

    High Beauty Founder, Melissa Jochim, Named Rising Star Award Finalist by Fashion Group International in Beauty Entrepreneur Category

    high beauty skincare is pleased to announce that its founder, Melissa Jochim, has been named a finalist in Fashion Group International’s prestigious Rising Star Awards, now in its 23rd year, in the category of Beauty Entrepreneur. The Rising Star Award celebrates extraordinary accomplishments of emerging talents through creativity and vision.

     

    Melissa Jochim, founder & CEO of high beauty, has been named a finalist in Fashion Group International’s prestigious Rising Star Awards in the category of Beauty Entrepreneur.

     

    After 30 years of formulating product for the natural and organic beauty industry, Melissa Jochim founded high with a commitment to skincare that is truly beneficial and healthy.

    “In less than two years, high beauty achieved several important milestones and it is extremely rewarding to begin 2020 as a finalist in the Rising Star Awards,” says Melissa Jochim, Founder & CEO of high beauty. “high beauty is 100% legal and free of psychoactive substances including THC & CBD and our production is focused on sustainability. Every single ingredient in a high beauty bottle is there to serve a purpose, it’s there to bring out your own skin’s highest potential. This is what the consumer is seeking and it’s gratifying to be recognized for our ability to help women and men reach their highest levels of confidence.”

    In just over a year demand for High Beauty, the visionary skin care brand powered by Cannabis sativa seed oil, has grown with an impressive list of global retailers in the United States, Canada, and Europe. This expansion led to a 1581% growth in sales from January 2019 to December 2019. Demand for the products is due to the expert formulation which delivers Cannabis sativa seed oil in combination with certified organic plant oils, high-potency antioxidants and pure plant essential oils for healthy, beautiful skin.

    The competition recognizes brands that have been in business between one year and six years. Rising Star Award finalists were selected by FGI’s board of directors and committees. This year’s winners will be selected by FGI members via online voting and the winners will be revealed at the upcoming event on Tuesday, January 28, 2020 at Cipriani 42nd Street.

    High Beauty can be a perfect gift idea for her or him on Valentine’s Day!

    About high

    High Beauty is a revolutionary skincare brand powered by Cannabis sativa seed oil that is free of psychoactive substances including THC and CBD. Founded and formulated in Northern California by renowned organic beauty pioneer, Melissa Jochim, high is innovatively formulated using Cannabis sativa seed oil in combination with organic plant oils and extracts to realize your skin’s highest potential. Say high to beautiful skin. www.highbeauty.com. Follow high on Instagram and Facebook: @highskincare.

    About Fashion Group International

    Founded in 1930 by 17 accomplished women, Fashion Group is a global, non-profit association whose mission is to provide resources, connections and career support for 5,000 members. Fashion Group is an essential industry resource to connect members to information, inspiration, education, events, industry leaders, global resources, historic archives, established professionals, new talent, innovators, tastemakers and award winners, and most importantly each other to create amazing things. In 2020, the advances in technology will allow FGI to fulfill the mission in new and exciting ways.