/fonegirl/blog foneGIRL weblog Thu, 25 Sep 2008 13:24:54 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en 34-year old Noemie Lafrance is a very ambitious choreographer. She has created dances to be preformed on an unconventional stage; buildings designed by architect Frank Gehry. The first performance will begin September 25th at the Fisher Center with a debut piece called “Rapture.” Ms. Lafrance is trying to ... /fonegirl/blog/2008/%e2%80%98rapture%e2%80%99-%e2%80%93-combining-architecture-with-dance/ /fonegirl/blog/2008/eco-friendly-paintings/ Liz Claiborne Inc., hired designer Issac Mizrahi, to be their new creative director. Their hope is that his unique and creative visions will give the Claiborne label some sex appeal. The label’s sales have been fading for years and they are looking to rejuvenate the brand. Be sure to watch ... /fonegirl/blog/2008/liz-claiborne-getting-a-new-look/ Over the past year, male shoppers have gone on a clothes-buying spree, while women have decreased their clothes buying. It seems that men are increasingly discovering a new style in menswear; a slimmer silhouette in suits and shirts that is replacing the baggier fits of past years. However, more ... /fonegirl/blog/2008/men%e2%80%99s-clothing-sales-outpacing-women%e2%80%99s/ foneGEAR has updated its website – specifically the navigation bars – to make it easier for you to shop! Check out the new navigation bars at the tops of each of the product line pages – you can now scroll through all the products on the page right on the ... /fonegirl/blog/2008/easier-navigation-on-the-site/ The Fashion Rocks show celebrates the intersections of fashion and music. This year’s show will feature several artists including: Mariah Carey, Justin Timberlake, Beyonce, and Rihanna. The show will be help at Radio City Music Hall on September 5th and will air on CBS the following night.   All the proceeds made ... /fonegirl/blog/2008/fashion-rocks/ foneGEAR is pleased to announce new NBA cases. Manufactured and distributed by foneGEAR, these cases are now available to purchase. There are currently 20 teams represented in the line.   Be sure to check them and our other licensed products (such as NFL, NASCAR, Collegiate, etc.) out at our store – click ... /fonegirl/blog/2008/nba-cases/ The July issue of Italian Vogue was completely dedicated to black models. There was concern that this issue wouldn’t sell as well because of this, however the reaction has been quite the opposite. The magazine has been talked about in the New York Times, on the “Today” show and all ... /fonegirl/blog/2008/italian-vogue-dedicated-to-black-models/ At Yves Saint-Laurent’s men’s collection, the house that kicked off the Paris men’s shows, feminine fashion touches were brought out the lines. Features, such as, light airy see-through linens, silks and soft feathery cottons, which are usually reserved for women, made an appearance in the men’s lines. Another noticeable change ... /fonegirl/blog/2008/men%e2%80%99s-fashion-gets-feminine-touch/ Nicolas Hayek, the inventor of the Swatch watch had a dream of an “ultra-urban” car. He presented the idea to Mercedes-Benz and the result was the new hip, stylish and eco friendly smart car called “Smart Car Fortwo.”   The car has extremely low gas emissions and uses only water soluble ... /fonegirl/blog/2008/eco-friendly-car/