TV, Books, Movies, Style, & Online Media

Style


January 30, 2010

Pre-Valentine Sale Shopping Party: February 4

Treat yourself to a night out with sales of lingerie, clothing, jewelry, and skincare products at a pre-Valentine penthouse sale party on Thursday, February 4. The evening will feature lingerie company CLO intimo, fashion line Ardistia, jewelry company Poupette, and skincare line Juara. Attendees will be provided with champagne and special discounts. Bonus: If you mention Current Vine while purchasing a Juara product, you’ll get a gift!

More »

January 22, 2010

Exclusive Discount: Joanna Vargas Berries Power Peel

CurrentVine.com has a Valentine gift for those living in the New York metro area or who are planning to visit New York City next month: a discounted luxurious facial from Manhattan esthetician Joanna Vargas. She offers a variety of facial and full-body procedures to her clients, which include celebrities and supermodels.

More »

January 20, 2010

Urban Zen’s First Food Solutions Workshop a Crowd Pleaser

The Urban Zen Foundation, designer Donna Karan’s nonprofit philanthropic organization, held its inaugural Food Solutions workshop today for a full room of patrons. The workshops are designed and led by experts Amanda Archibald, RD and Stefanie Bryn Sacks, MS, who alternate educational presentations with audience participation via tastings and light cooking. For today’s day-long event, “Rightsizing Your Waist and Plate,” they were joined by Dr. Lisa Young, RD, CDN, to focus on re-thinking one’s approach to food in order to live a healthier life.

More »

January 17, 2010

Donna Karan Reaches out with the Urban Zen Foundation

Designer Donna Karan’s nonprofit philanthropic organization, Urban Zen Foundation, seeks to preserve and celebrate various cultures and also takes a holistic approach to healthcare and children’s education.

More »

January 15, 2010

News Roundup: January 15

Selected entertainment news including the creation of a multi-network telethon to aid Haiti.

More »

January 12, 2010

Project Runway, Season Seven: Video Content

The seventh season of Project Runway premieres on Lifetime on Thursday, January 14 at 10:00 p.m. EST. This season, the series returns to New York’s Fashion Institute of Technology after last season’s stint in Los Angeles.

Returning to the show are host/judge Heidi Klum, mentor Tim Gunn, and judges Nina Garcia and Michael Kors. As before, 16 designers will compete for the chance to show at New York Fashion Week.

Click below for a look at the upcoming season.

More »

January 11, 2010

Exclusive Giveaway: JUARA Body Scrub

Current Vine has partnered with skincare line JUARA to offer three readers the opportunity to win JUARA’s Invigorating Body Scrub ($37 value), which is sure to help fight off the urge to hibernate this winter. Made with fresh Indonesian coffee beans, the scrub exfoliates, cleanses, and tightens the skin.

JUARA products are frequently used by makeup artists and have fans including Christina Hendricks and Rosario Dawson; they’ve also been featured in magazines including Elle and Lucky.

More »

October 15, 2009

PrettyCity’s 2009 NYC Beauty Sample Sale a Hit

On Wednesday, October 7, PrettyCity.com and Shape presented the New York City leg of the 2009 Beauty Sample Sale, where patrons can try new spa and beauty products, enter raffles, and shop at a discount.

More »

October 12, 2009

JUARA Skincare: Exclusive Discount Code

CurrentVine.com has partnered with skincare line JUARA to offer readers an exclusive discount code for all of the products in the company’s online store. JUARA, which nourishes skin with active botanicals, is inspired by Indonesian ingredients and traditions. The line has been featured in Elle and Lucky and has been enjoyed by Brooke Shields and Christina Hendricks.

More »

October 11, 2009

Metta Murdaya Discusses JUARA Skincare

By Denise Tong

The average woman nowadays is looking for beauty products that not only improve her appearance, but are good for her as well. JUARA, a 4-year-old skincare line inspired by Indonesian ingredients and traditions, offers products that will nourish and improve one’s skin. Founders Metta Murdaya, Yoshiko Roth, Jill Sung, and Tami Chuang have blended Indonesian herbal recipes with Western science to make a high-quality, effective, and luxurious line.

More »