A Day of Beauty Benefiting Breast Cancer Research
Oct17

A Day of Beauty Benefiting Breast Cancer Research

What could be more satisfying than a day of beauty to raise awareness for breast cancer? Some breast cancer survivors, television personalities and other guests took part in a special day at Gavert Atelier Salon inBeverly Hills for Joico’s Beauty For a Cure Campaign sponsored by Voli Light Vodka.   The salon was done up in pink decorations and guests could have their fill of the candy bar—and a spirits bar with specialty...

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Urban Brings it Closer to His Fans as He Wraps Up World Tour
Oct12

Urban Brings it Closer to His Fans as He Wraps Up World Tour

Summer is technically over, but for Keith Urban, it’s been a long hot one—with his single “Long Hot Summer” just reaching number one on the country charts as his vaunted Get Closer 2011 World Tour closes out later this week in three Midwestern arenas.   For his fans, Chicago, Milwaukee and Minneapolis will soon become Monkeyville as Urban and his band take the stage in those cities.   And if the shows are like his recent...

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The Crown Jewels of Hollywood: Elizabeth Taylor’s Collection
Oct10

The Crown Jewels of Hollywood: Elizabeth Taylor’s Collection

Diamonds. Sapphires. Rubies. Emeralds. Pearls. Designer clothing. Rare artwork. Dame Elizabeth Taylor had them all during her lifetime, and now her estate is auctioning off her staggering array of worldly possessions after a traveling roadshow of the glitziest pieces in the collection.   There was no more fitting place than Los Angeles – where Taylor lived for most of her adult life – to start off the U.S. leg of the tour, which...

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Hollywood and Silicon Valley: Friending Each Other At Last
Sep29

Hollywood and Silicon Valley: Friending Each Other At Last

Look around at most entertainment industry, media and technology conferences and you’ll see a familiar sight: a sea of suits–men in suits, with women in the distinct minority.   That was one of the differentiating factors of TheWrap’s second annual media leadership conference TheGrill, with its theme “Content Rising.”   The brainchild of Sharon Waxman, the editor-in-chief of the nearly three-year-old...

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Suites, Swag and Stars–All Part of Emmy Awards Show Fun
Sep21

Suites, Swag and Stars–All Part of Emmy Awards Show Fun

No award season would be complete without a slew of suites leading up to the big night when the trophies were handed out. Until then, nominees, presenters and assorted celebs and VIPs had their hands filled with an array of products like body and skin care, electronics, lingerie, footwear, jewelry, swimwear, clothing and premium liquor.   Emmy gifting events started off early in the week the Endless Summer Primetime Emmy Suite at...

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