Shopping News Page 151

This is page #151 of the shopping news archives.

Taylor Swift is the Venus Embrace Goddess of Summer

Taylor Swift is the new face of Venus Embrace. She has some beauty advice to share as well. (July 30, 2008)

Crocs vs. Skechers Patent Lawsuit

Crocs has accused Skechers of patent infringement, unfair competition, trade dress and a host of other unpleasant things in a new lawsuit. (July 28, 2008)

Grilled Skirt Steak Sandwich with California Avocado and Blue Cheese

Chefs Mary Sue Milliken and Susan Feniger created the recipe below for the California Avacado Commission. (July 27, 2008)

Bloomingdales Inks Deal With Space NK

Space NK, the British beauty line, has signed an exclusive deal with Bloomingdale's to feature a large, in-house beauty boutique in nine store locations, beginning in November. (July 25, 2008)

Marie Osmond Partners With Janome America

Quilter, singer and entertainer Marie Osmond has partnered with Janome America, Inc. (July 21, 2008)

Martha Stewart Crafts Expanding to Wal-Mart

Martha Stewart continues her plans for world craft domination. (July 11, 2008)

Comme des Garcons Designs Olympic Swimsuit

Gold medal swimmer Natalie Coughlin wearing the Speedo Team USA LZR Racer suit designed by Comme des Garcons, which was unveiled this week. (June 28, 2008)

North Carolina DMV To Replace WTF License Plates For Free

On the Internet people know what WTF stands for but it takes local DMVs a little longer to catch on. (June 26, 2008)

Essie Talks Nail Polish Names

Essie founder Essie Weingarten talked about her company with the New York Times. She noted some nail polish color names that have gotten her into trouble. (June 26, 2008)

Jelly Belly Sales are Sweet During Recession

Jelly Belly sales are sweet during the recession. People are gobbling up the gourmet jelly beans. (June 25, 2008)

Skyscraper With Revolving Floors Planned For Dubai

Dubai is quickly becoming the city of tomorrow. (June 24, 2008)

Rush Limbaugh's Secret Passion: Jo Malone Gardenia Candles

Conservative talk radio icon Rush Limbaugh revealed his secret passion: Jo Malone Gardenia Candles. (June 23, 2008)

The Great Office War

Many Nerf weapons are used in the battle known as The Great Office War. (June 21, 2008)

Michelle Obama's View Dress Sells Out

Michelle Obama wore a White House Black Market tank leaf print dress designed by Donna Ricco on The View and it sold out immediately. (June 21, 2008)

Reese Witherspoon Goes to Japan

Reese Witherspoon, an Avon Global Ambassador, was the guest of honor at a traditional Japanese Tea Ceremony in Tokyo, Japan where she met female breast cancer survivors. (June 11, 2008)

Martha Stewart Guest Judges The Next Food Network Star

Our beloved Martha Stewart is coming to The Next Food Network Star! This week, the eight remaining finalists must each create a fabulous dish using a russet potato. (June 11, 2008)

Pantyhose or Bare Legs at the Office: What's Appropriate?

We've seen stories on three different TV channels this past week about the Great Pantyhose Debate. (June 9, 2008)

YSL Charm Bracelets For Summer

YSL makes wonderful charm bracelets for Summer that include seashell charm bracelets, the Opyum Charm Bracelet and the Saint Laurent Gold Logo Chain Bracelet. (June 2, 2008)

Angelina Brings Back Big Hair

It's official: big hair is back. (May 30, 2008)

Paris Hilton Launches Hair Extension Line

Move over, Jessica Simpson: there's a new Hair Extension Queen in town. (May 9, 2008)