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Mega-yachts - Designer Unveils Futuristic "Vision Line"

This summer, yacht architect Ward Setzer of Setzer Design Group, one of the world's most respected yacht design studios, is unveiling a new line of mega-yachts that redefines what these magnificent vessels will become in the year 2010 and beyond. Aptly named the "Vision Line," these designs are showing just how out-on-the-edge this studio can be after… [More]

Limited Edition Surfboards - ArtCo Surf Introduces Its "Muse" Collection

(RALEIGH, NC) – What started as a whim between a couple of friends is about to become big business as Raleigh artists Clark Hipolito and Tony Ramsi, along with attorney Steve Gugenheim and marketing expert Ryan Hedspeth, launch ArtCo Surf, a new company offering one-of-a-kind and limited edition s… [More]

Commitment to Sustainability, Community Creates "Retail Star"

April 22, 2008 (RALEIGH, CHAPEL HILL, NC) -- When Home Accents Today magazine announced its “50 Retail Stars” recent, Porto of Raleigh and Chapel Hill was among them. Home Accents Today is a premier trade magazine for the home accents industry. The editors’ annual list recognizes enterprising… [More]

Multi-Canvas Art - "Polytychs" by Artist Suzy Andron (GALLERY)

Continuing its revolving art displays, Salon Moxie, a hair salon in Raleigh, North Carolina, is hosting two new large works by Raleigh artist Suzy Andron. Andron connects multiple canvases of highly textured… [More]

The Gift of Espionage - Raleigh Spy Conference

As the holiday gift-giving season cranks into gear, Raleigh’s Metro Magazine is suggesting a gift idea to make even Jack Bauer’s eyes light up: espionage. Metro editor and publisher Bernie Reeves… [More]

Emerging Artist In-Salon Art Exhibit - Sean McKinney

Salon Moxie, located in Raleigh’s North Ridge Shopping Center, will debut new works by emerging artist Sean McKinney during an in-salon art exhibit that will run from November 2 to January 2, 2008. The… [More]

Celebrity Hair Products - Jessica Simpson Launches Line of Clip-in Hair Extensions

Samuel Cole Salon, an upscale hair styling salon in North Raleigh owned by Jack and Joelle Ray, is now offering clients HairDo®, a new line of clip-in hair extensions from Jessica Simpson created by her… [More]

SEDNA FILMS TAKES OVER VEGAS CASINO, STRIP FOR HGTV'S "DESIGN STAR" PROMOS

Sedna Films, a commercial production company based in Santa Monica, California, recently shot new promotional spots for “Design Star,” an HGTV reality show and interior design competition. The commercials were filmed in Las Vegas where the show’s second season, premiering Sunday, July 22, will… [More]

Hair Salons as Art Galleries - Salon Moxie Showcases Art Exhibits

Salon Moxie, a new hair styling salon in Raleigh’s North Ridge Shopping Center, has opened the first of its ongoing series of art exhibits. The premiere exhibit, “Urban Images,” features large-scale… [More]