Archive for March, 2008
Turn In Your Old T-Shirt at Barneys
Author: CHere’s a way to be green that won’t cost you a thing! It actually saves you 20% between April 13-27 and gives back to charity. Barneys New York, the Sundance Channel and the eco-chic fashion brand Loomstate have created a national T-shirt recycling program that will start on April 13. Drop off the old shirts Loomstate will “re-fashion” the T-shirts (re-style, re-dye, re-print, etc.) as part of a new, limited edition T-shirt collection which will be sold exclusively at Barneys for Holiday 2008.
The $22,000 Burberry Alligator Warrior
Author: CThe Burberry Alligator Warrior is a beautiful work of art with metal stud detailing and adjustable shoulder strap.  It’s available for $22,000. Burberry offers other Warrior handbags for a fraction of the price. But the supple alligator skin really makes this bag pop.Â
Emporio Armani Roller Skates
Author: CI don’t know about you, but I have a hard time with the inline skates. These remind me of my childhood days, with a designer twist. The Skorpion Quadline Roller Skate available from Emporio Armani is adjustable to fit most any shoe size, plus of course it has all the fancy gear necessary for a smooth ride and responsive braking.Â
Acqua di Parma Delux Shave Set
Author: CThis attractive shave set looks more like artwork. But it is functional and would be an asset to any gentleman’s bathroom counterspace. Acqua di Parma created Collezione Barbiere, a line of products exclusively for men. With a brush crafted from wenge wood and the finest badger hair, and a stand made of burnished brass, this set retails for $636.
Hand Painted Tooth Tattoos
Author: CThis gives a new meaning to “show ‘em your purly whites”. At ToothArtist.com they can paint a portrait of your loved one(s) or a favorite theme  on your crown. These tattoos are possibly considered a white collar tattoo. Since you can only see them if the owner of the tooth pulls back their cheek to show it off. Priced from $75 to $500 (art only).Â
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O2B: Oxygen Bar To-Go
Author: C The O2B Oxygen Bar To-Go offers refreshing, concentrated oxygen that is portable to bring energy, rejuvenation and revitalization to others. The O2B, which bears the tagline of “Oxygen Is Beautiful,” comes with its own headset, 12 mouthpiece filters, and 5 nose hoses, You can find it on Amazon for $679 .
2008 Fireball Run
Author: CThe race to find missing children. The 2008 Fireball Run event will start in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, and will zigzag through the coolest parts of America to finish in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Each Fireball Run team is assigned a different missing child, through the Child Rescue Network, and each team must draw as much attention to as possible by speaking with the communities and distributing as many posters as they can along the 3500 mile trek.Â
Luxury Glass Company For Sale
Author: CUnfortunately, the company has been unprofitable for a decade, losing around $30 million over the last five years. Corning, which has owned the business since 1918, has stated the company will be unloaded this year even if they have to shut the company down. Steuben is now the only maker of luxury lead crystal left that is still handcrafted in the United States. Steuben crystal was heralded as the premiere wedding gift.  It would be a shame to see such an era disappear forever.
Klay-9: The Spa Treatment for Your Pooch
Author: CWhat a fun product. KLAY-9 works differently than smelly soaps that strip oil from the skin and coat with harsh chemicals. KLAY-9 actually absorbs both water and oil to gently lift dirt, dander and excess oil off leaving your dog smelling clean and fresh NOT perfumed.  Now you do know, if you use Klay-9 on your pup,  you’ll be sharing in the spa experience everytime they shake.Â









