September 30, 2008
Nicholas Sparks will visit the Fifth Avenue Barnes & Noble on Sunday, October 6 at 12:30 p.m. to discuss his latest book, The Lucky One. The novel centers on a man who acquires a photo of a woman he’s never met and feels compelled to track her down.
Visit Barnes & Noble’s event page for details and visit Hachette Book Group’s site for an excerpt.
September 29, 2008
Music legend Prince will publish his first book, 21 Nights (Simon & Schuster), on Tuesday, September 30. The volume is inspired by his 21 record-breaking, sold-out concerts in London in 2007 and includes photographs, poetry, and a CD of his after-show sessions called Indigo Nights/Live Sessions. An excerpt is available on Simon & Schuster’s site.
September 28, 2008
Want to fight breast cancer by supporting Susan G. Komen for the Cure? Kraft Brands has created Pose for the Cure, which offers two ways to do just that while building your wardrobe.
September 27, 2008
Blindness, based on José Saramago’s novel of the same name, takes a look into a society where people struggle to survive an epidemic of blindness in which they see only bright white light. Starring Julianne Moore, Mark Ruffalo, and Gael Garcia Bernal.
Click below for the trailer and a behind-the-scenes clip.
September 25, 2008
Below, a selection of sale items such as DVDs, books, and beauty products.
September 24, 2008
By Denise Tong
With just four episodes left in the fifth season of Project Runway, Leanne Marshall has emerged as a serious competitor with strong, sculptural designs that have helped her secure two challenge wins. Her first win involved making an outfit entirely out of the spare parts from a hybrid car; the second involved creating a look inspired by the movie classic A Foreign Affair for Diane von Furstenberg’s Fall 2008 collection—a look that will be manufactured and sold exclusively to American Express cardholders.
September 23, 2008
The second season of Tim Gunn’s Guide to Style premieres on Thursday, October 2 at 11:00 p.m. EST on Bravo (the series will then move to its regular time slot on Thursday, October 16 at 10:00 p.m. EST). Gunn will be joined by Gretta Monahan, personal stylist and owner of Gretta Luxe Boutiques and Grettacole Spas and Salons. In each episode, the pair will show women what to highlight, take them shopping to revamp their wardrobes, and give them confidence.
Below, watch Season One bonus content: Gunn’s top three things to have in one’s closet and a three-part tour of the show’s set.
September 22, 2008
David and Victoria Beckham will promote their new men’s and women’s fragrance set, Beckham Signature, at the Herald Square Macy’s on Friday, September 26 at 5:00 p.m. Starting on Monday, September 22 at 10:00 a.m., the first 300 fans who purchase the set ($122) will receive a pass to meet the Beckhams and have their fragrance bottle autographed.
September 21, 2008
MySpace IMPACT and PayPal are hosting a fundraising contest between now and Monday, October 13. Participants visit the PayPal/IMPACT page, choose a cause from the list, and add the resulting widget to your MySpace profile. Flip Video Mino Camcorders will go to those who raise the most money for their cause in a given week or who have the most people grab their widget from their profile. Additionally, those winners’ causes will receive $2,500 from MySpace and PayPal.
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