Saturday, October 1, 2011

FGI Presents Rebel Spirit, Essence of Cool




REBEL SPIRIT, ESSENCE OF COOL: IS HE BORN WITH IT OR IS IT IN HIS JEANS?

How premium denim is now the go-to-style for the modern man. Come hear what our expert panelists have to say.


MODERATOR:

Peter King Hunsinger, President and Publisher, Golf Digest Companies

SPEAKERS:

Peter Kim, CEO, Hudson Jeans

Thomas Ott, Senior Vice President, GMM, Saks Fifth Avenue

Barry Miguel, President, 7 For All Mankind

Cristiano Quieti, President, Diesel USA, Inc.


DATE:
Tuesday, October 4th, 2011

TIME:
6:00 - 6:30 Cocktails
6:30 - 7:30 Panel Discussion
7:30 - 8:00 Networking

LOCATION:
SAKS FIFTH AVENUE
611 Fifth Avenue, 7th Floor
New York, NY 10017

To purchase tickets online: http://fgi.org/store/page20.html

Please indicate NUMBER OF MEMBERS AND NON-MEMBERS:


Members $30 ____ Non-Members $45 ____

CAN NOT PAY AT DOOR!

CEW Presents Achiever Awards






CEW ACHIEVER AWARDS - Waldorf Astoria - October 14, 2011

2011 Achiever Awards Luncheon. The annual award recognizes the achievements of some of the cosmetics industry’s most talented women. CEW’s highest profile event, the Achiever Awards serve as an inspiration for future women leaders and for companies to support women’s advancement. Additional awards include the NEW Great Idea Award and The Corporate Empowerment for Women (C.E.W) Award.


Featured Professionals Include:

Gina Boswell
Executive Vice President , Unilever Personal Care NA

Lisa Hawkins
Senior Vice President, Marketing, Education & Events, North America, Dior Beauty

Leslie Marino
General Manager, Kerastase & Shu Uemura Art of Hair, L'Oréal USA

Barbara Zinn-Moore
Senior Vice President, General Merchandise Manager, Cosmetics and Home, Lord & Taylor


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The Great Idea Award presented to
Ouidad
Founder, Ouidad












For more information on event + registration, visit www.cew.org

Singer Keri Hilson Seeks INTERNATIONAL INTERNS!

The FABulous and uber sexy singer/songwriter Keri Hilson seeks interns for her upcoming international tour and FAB has all the juice! If you are interested, apply ASAP! Read below for more information.


DETAILS:
This is a short-term intern opportunity. We are looking for interns (preferably fashion, marketing, tourism majors) to assist an international recording artist while on her International tour overseas.

**Production experience is a plus, but not required**

Interns will:
-Run errands
-Pick up miscellaneous items from the store, if needed
-Help in washing wardrobe before the performance
-Help with collecting, sorting and packing up wardrobe as well
-Help in gathering VIP fans at the concert the day of the event
-Assist with setting up dressing room for artist before her arrival
-During the performance, you will also help distribute wardrobe changes to dancers and the artist
-Help setting up the stage w/artist's requests (cold water, throat spray, tea, towels) & removing items from the stage after the performance

Requirements:
-You will be needed from morning-afternoon until after the performance, so you should be free all day**
-Must have a car/ reliable transportation
-You must wear all black and flat shoes

Intern Qualifications:
-Driven
-Responsible
-Hard-working
-Trustworthy

Notes:
-You will need to sign a confidentiality agreement**
-If we notice inappropriate behavior, you will be asked to leave immediately.
-There will be no communication with the artist.

Compensation:
Your assistance will only be needed for 1-2 days. No pay, but you are welcome to put the job on your resumes as experience in your field of expertise for your major. The artist's assistant will also provide a letter of recommendation for future job opportunities pertaining to your major.

Questions? E-mail AND send resume to:
Intern4Success@gmail.com

Dates & Venues:
9/30 - Tour Performance @ Noxx, Antwerp, Belgium
10/1 - Tour Performance @ Glow, St. Gallen, Switzerland
10/2 - TBD University appearance/2 songs @ Kingston University
10/3 - Tour Performance @ Brewhouse, Gothenburg, Sweden
10/4 - Tour Performance @ Amager Bio, Copenhagen, Denmark
10/6 - Tour Performance @ Paradiso, Amsterdam
10/7 - Tour Performance @ E-Werk, Cologne, Germany
10/8 - Tour Performance @ Huxley's, Berlin
10/9 - Tour Performance @ Trianon, Paris
10/10 - TBD University appearance/2 songs @ Uxbridge
10/11 - Tour Performance @ Indigo2, London
10/12 - Tour Performance @ Academy, Birmingham
10/14 - Tour Performance @ Crystal, Dubai
10/15 - Tour Performance @ Pier 7, Beirut

CASTING: The Glee Project

Oxygen is launching its national casting search for the next season of The Glee Project with an online search for those who want to win a spot on FOX's Glee.

Interested hopefuls can visit http://thegleeproject.oxygen.com to find out more about the casting process.

In November, Oxygen will begin a multi-city open casting call tour going to New York, Chicago and Nashville. The second season of The Glee Project is looking for talented young men and women with strong vocal, acting and dancing skills who have big personalities. Musical theater experience is a plus though not required. Candidates must be at least 18 years old and convincingly be able to play the role of a teenager and be legally eligible to work in the US. Candidates must also be available for a production schedule from January through April 2012 and be willing to travel for the production. The Glee Project is produced by Ryan Murphy Television and Embassy Row.

CASTING: Wedding Dress Designer

Robert Mazza Casting is searching for an exciting wedding dress designer for a new show on a well-known cable network. The show is looking for designers who have experience in reworking vintage wedding dresses that are family heirlooms to create a unique dress for the new bride.

Email your contact information, link to any websites, a brief paragraph about your experience and yourself, photos of you and some of your designs to
RobertMCasting@gmail.com and put WEDDING DRESS in the subject line.

Casting: Bravo MatchMaking Series

BRAVO MATCHMAKING SERIES

Bravo is casting a new reality TV series. Project description: "Are you a New Yorker looking to find love? Wouldn't it be nice to have a supportive and nurturing matchmaker on your side? Let one of the city's finest professional Matchmakers set you up with one of her amazing clients! This may be exactly what a busy New Yorker needs in order to find love." Casting in NYC.

Seeking—Singles: males & females, 21+, must be a legal resident of the U.S.

To apply, email nycsinglescasting@gmail.com. Include your name, occupation, contact information, recent photo, and a short description of your ideal mate. No pay.

Monday, September 5, 2011

JOB OPPORTUNITY: Sephora


Exciting Opportunities @ Sephora 76th & Broadway

About Us:

Sephora is a member of Paris-based Louis Vuitton Moët Hennessy Group (LVMH), which encompasses some of the most prestigious luxury brands from around the world. Sephora currently leads the beauty industry with our 250+ striking retail stores in the United States & Canada-offering our clients a “come in & play” shopping environment with a vast array of fragrances, cosmetics, skincare, hair care and bath & body products.

Sephora's leading position in the beauty industry is attributed to its wide product assortment, its commitment to excellence in quality and customer service, and to its well-trained and dedicated employees. Sephora ensures that our team is skilled to identify skin types, have a knowledge of skin physiology, the history of makeup, application techniques, the science of creating fragrances and most importantly how to interact with Sephora's diverse clientele. We strive to build the most knowledgeable and professional team of product consultants in the beauty industry. Currently, Sephora 76th& Broadway is seeking to select qualified candidates who are dedicated, innovative, show initiative, work well as team members, and are passionate about servicing the needs of our customers.

Seeking: Cashiers, Color Consultants, Skincare & Fragrance Consultants and Operations
Consultants.

Email: If you're interested in a position at Sephora 76th& Broadway, please call Kemoy Duhaney @ 917-441-4762 ext. 3. or email: sephora.76th&broadway@sephora.com and kemoy13@yahoo.com . *Please note you received this opportunity from The FAB Network in body of email.*

Sephora could be the perfect place for your career to grow!

Qualifications:
1+ years Retail/Service Industry experience
High School Graduate
Handle and apply cosmetic products to clients--Experience strongly preferred
Willingness to work a flexible schedule
Consistent and reliable attendance
Work in a fragrance filled environment
Eagerness to learn

Employment Practices:

Sephora is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We encourage a wide diversity of talents through a broad range of hiring practices. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, gender, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, disability, marital status, or veteran status.

CASTING: MTV Seeks BAD BOYS!

MTV is looking for bad boys and the girls/guys who love them! Are you in a rocky relationship with a bad boy? Are you sick of hearing your friends talk poorly about your boyfriend? Have your parents begged you to break it off with your on again off again boyfriend for the thousandth time because they just don't trust him? If so, we want to hear your story! MTV is looking for people in relationships with those "bad boys", who just cannot get enough of them. If you often find yourself defending your boyfriend to your friends, family, and even strangers, then share your story with us! Does he promise to call you and 3 days later you're just hoping he'll text? Do you have to balance between the awful/explosive moments and the really great ones? We are looking for couples who appear between the ages of 16 and 25 who have been dating for at least 3 months. If this sounds like your relationship, please send an email to badboys@mtv.com with a picture of yourself and your "boyfriend", your location, phone number, and a brief paragraph explaining your relationship, why your guy is such a bad boy and why you're attracted to him!

Monday, August 29, 2011

Event Recap: "FAB Goes Double Platinum"

EVENT RECAP - "FAB Goes Double Platinum" - August 23, 2011 - Pranna, NYC

On Tuesday, August 23rd FAB celebrated 2 years of turning FABulous dreams into reality. The event featured vendors (5-hour Energy, NYC Business Solutions and BORGEHSE), honorary guests, panel discussion, keynote speaker, networking mixer, raffle drawing and more!

The key note speaker was Stephen Dimmick (23-Year Veteran Celebrity Makeup Artist). The panelists included: Jill Steinberg (Vice President Domestic Sales, Diane von Furstenberg), Martin Cribbs (Former Director of Licensing, Andy Warhol Foundation), Kristin Waltman (Senior Marketing Manager, L'Oreal USA), Bonsu Thompson (E-I-C of The Source) and Phylicia Fant (VP of Media Relations, Warner Bros). The confirmed professionals shared their knowledge and advice on how to break into competitive industries, overcome adversity and discrimination, in addition to providing inspiration on how to work hard and follow your passion.

I truly appreciate everyone who contributed to the overall success of the event! I look forward to more years of educating, inspiring and connecting!


Take a look at the FAB event pics!



Founder of The FAB Network, J. Styles


Welcome to "FAB Goes Double Platinum"




Flowers by Paris Kane - Beautiful!



The introduction begins!










CASA students share their experience in participating in the FAB after-school program!
















Key Note Speaker Stephen Dimmick was truly an inspiration!


Phylicia Fant encourages the audience!


Bonsu Thompson talks about the true art of being a journalist.


Jill Steinberg shares how she broke into the fashion industry.


Learning!


Martin Cribbs discusses discrimination.


Having a FAB time.


Sharing a moment!


Jill Steinberg from DVF with Yours Truly


Supporters from HBA Global


Danielle Brown (Beauty Director, ESSENCE Communications)


Phylicia Fant (VP of Media Relations, Warner Bros.)


Jackie Kidd (Area Development Director, United Negro College Fund)






Karin Quissell (Sr. Chemist, L'Oreal USA) and Kristin Waltman (Senior Marketing Manager, L'Oreal USA)


CASA Principal Jamaal Bowman


Betty Beyene (Product Development Director, MAC Cosmetics)


FAB!


Student from the FAB after-school program


Having fun!


Vera Moore Cosmetics in the building!















































NYC Business Solutions in the bulding!


BORGHESE





Complimentary Hand Massages


Talking beauty!



5-hour Energy in the building!





Fun Times





FAB Porfolio























My family sent flowers from SC!!!






























THE CAKE by Delicioso Delights Custom Cakes















Tine for the raffle!









Thank you again for all of your support!


P.S. Pics are also posted on Facebook.com/thefabnetwork