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Jill Milan Women’s Luxury Bags – 2011

After years of searching for classic, luxury handbags that were leather-free, Jill Fraser founded Jill Milan in 2010 with her partner, Milan Lazich.

Each bag is made in Italy by artisans who have a heritage of crafting the best luxury accessories in the world. Every bag is a work of art, an individual creation designed for modern women. Bags are sewn by hand and the metalwork on Jill Milan’s bags are handmade. Entirely free of leather, fur and other animal-derived materials, Jill Milan handbags and accessories are made from natural, luxurious materials such as velvets, ultrasuedes and buttery-soft faux leathers.

Interview with Gavin Keilly, the Company’s Founder and CEO, GBK – 2012

ABOUT GBK:
GBK, formerly GBK Productions, is a luxury lifestyle gifting and special events company, specializing in entertainment marketing integration. Formed in 2000 by Gavin Keilly, the company’s Founder and CEO, GBK consists of five divisions: GBK Celebrity Gifting, GBK Special Events, GBK Weddings, GBK Charitable Consulting and GBK Marketing/Public Relations. Widely known in the entertainment industry for bringing that little extra something into the Gifting Lounge environment, GBK offers its clients a full range of marketing services.

Interview with Kwong Lum, Director of Gianguan Auctions (formerly Hong Kong Auctions) – 2011

Gianguan Auctions (also known as Hong Kong Auctions) specializes in Chinese and Asian Arts and has attracted a strong following of collectors from China and Asia. Established in Hong Kong in 2002, a New York office opened in 2004 and, four times a year, auctions are held at the Lefcourt Building on New York’s Madison Ave. Young and seasoned collectors alike share the rare opportunity to own cultural and historic treasures.

Under our director, Mr. Kwong Lum, our specialists have successfully sourced high quality consignments and resulted in record prices. Recently, Mr. Lum was appointed by Beijing’s National Museum’s Appraisal Center as its chief consultant, an exceptional honor which solidifies our reputation as experts in Chinese antiques. Over the past ten years, the number of new and veteran collectors who share our passion for these treasures has grown tremendously.

Gianguan Auctions Asia Week Fine Chinese Art Auctions include an important selection of private collections of Traditional painting and calligraphy, bronzes, porcelain, Jade and scholar’s items, dating from the Soong Dynasty to contemporary time with representation from each period. Each item form the over three hundred lots is a treasured object.

Interview With Felicia Rushkin, President Felicia Ltd, Contemporary and Vintage Jewelry – 2011

Founded in 1999, in the basement of Felicia Ruskin’s home, Jewelry By Felicia has experienced consistent growth throughout its history.

Leveraging her experience as a designer of Fine jewelry, Felicia’s mission has always been to incorporate the elegant and classy designs of gemstone jewelry, into affordable crystal based pieces. That rich look and feel, at reasonable price points, has made Felicia’s designs popular with a wide range of buyers and through various channels.

Felicia’s business has evolved through the years. Early on, Felicia would load up her Minivan with her designs, and head out to Craft Shows and Flea markets.

As her following grew, she expanded into true Wholesale distribution and became a staple in many of the Finest fashion Boutiques throughout the world. Today, Felicia’s Brand is displayed in over 5,000 of the most beautiful Boutiques throughout the US, Europe, and Asia.

Felicia has been a Showcased Designer on Home Shopping Network, Shop NBC, and Shop Channel Japan. Her designs have graced the covers of many of the finest fashion catalogues, including Victoria’s Secret. And several of the most prominent Retail Chains in North America have featured her work, including Steinmart, Century 21, London Drugs, and several others.

Most recently, you can see Felicia’s talent displayed through some of the most popular and prominent Internet Commerce sites, including HauteLook (a Nordstrom company), Zulily, and Rue La La.

Luxury Designer Bags for Women (2012)

The following three Bag designers were interviewed for World Liberty TV Luxury Channel:

As creator and previous owner of “One of a Kind by Iris Lane”, Iris has been designing jewelry and collecting antiques most of her life.

Her newest venture is handbags, where she has wowed the industry with her custom designs. The success of these bags at retailers, both domestically and internationally, has surpassed all of our expectations!

Two Women and a Trunk offer you the best selection of premium women’s fashions, jewelry, handbags and accessories. Traveling several times a year, we are able to provide women’s fashions and accessories that are distinctly unique. Two Women and a Trunk also carry several new Canadian designs from Vancouver, Montreal and Toronto.

Fibre Arts Design Studio, located in Palo Alto, California, is a destination for fine art and the best of design. At our studio you will find:

The Gallery: a curated exhibition space that hosts over a dozen exhibitions a year.

The Shop: a collection of art and design products from around the world.

Fibre Arts Space Planning and Design Services: a team of designers providing contemporary eco-friendly solutions for residential and commercial interiors.

Accessories Review: Watches and Jewelry – 2013

The Following Accessories, Watches and Jewelry was reviewed for World Liberty TV Luxury Channel: Elementz Inc. DBA Koralia is a “mother/daughter” family run business founded in 2002. We are proud to bring you classic Grecian designs along with the latest, jet-set accessory trends. There are three collections to choose from. We are confident that when you carry our Koralia line in your store, your customers will be thrilled and sales will reflect the level of satisfaction. It has been proven time and time again that our product sells…consumers absolutely adore the uniqueness and beauty of our collections.

We produce stylish gifts including individual handbag hangers, keyfinders, shirts with your logo – or according to your wishes – even a symbol made of Swarovski crystals. Our clients include renowned hotels and restaurants as well as domestic and international enterprises.

For a solution customized to your precise requirements, contact us right now!

The JBs Highlights Team is looking forward to your enquiry.

Interview with Alfredo Placeras, President of the New York State Federation of Hispanic Chambers of Commerce

A brief history on Alfredo Placeres:

• President of the New York State Federation of Hispanic Chambers of Commerce.
• Elected in 2004 and 2007 to serve on the United States Hispanic Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors.
• Current member of the NYC Dept. of Small Business Services (NYCDSBS) Advisory Committee.
• Appointed to DASNY Advisory Committee in 2011.
• Former Chair of the Hispanic Bar Association Immigration Committee. Former Co-Host of NY’s 1280AM WADO’s “La Ley y Usted” 1987-2004.
• Immigration Legal Commentator for NY’s TELEMUNDO’s Canal 47 News segment, “Martes de Inmigracion” – 2003-2007.

Hispanic Professionals Networking Group (HPNG) 3rd Annual Latino Leadership Conference – 2012

The 3rd Annual (HPNG), Latino Leadership Conference on Aug 27th 2012, offered the same focused look at professional growth in the Latino community, as well as an insider’s perspective on what Hispanic professionals, can do to get ahead. This year’s conference focused on specific employee strategies and 21st century tools Latinos can utilize to further educate themselves, seek expert guidance, network within their industry, and ultimately achieve their maximum potential.

The Hispanic Professionals Networking Group (HPNG) 3rd Annual Latino Leadership Conference 2012, is founded by Ali Curi. The group holds monthly networking events for Hispanic professionals from all industries. HPNG invites speakers to address, to educate, and share what’s happening in their industry.

Gabriel Abaroa Jr. – President/CEO of The Latin Recording Academy (2011)

“Gabriel has graciously served The Latin Recording Academy for the past seven years as President, making immense strides to reach an international audience and establishing the Latin GRAMMY® Awards as a brand recognized worldwide,” said Cobos.

“He continues to demonstrate great leadership and is determined to create and support new initiatives and programs that will further increase the visibility of Latin music and culture. He has successfully led the Latin GRAMMYs through its milestone 10th celebration with vision and purpose, and we look forward to his continued success and accomplishments as The Latin Recording Academy enters its next decade.”

Throughout his tenure as President, Abaroa has provided overall direction and re-positioned the goals of the organization while maintaining its financial health. In 2005, the annual Latin GRAMMY Awards telecast moved from CBS to Univision, giving the show and its new home record-breaking ratings every year since, along with numerous memorable musical moments. Additionally, the Latin GRAMMYs have been held in different cities bringing the excitement of Latin music to such places as Los Angeles (STAPLES Center, Shrine Auditorium and Kodak Theatre); Miami (American Airlines Arena); New York (Madison Square Garden); Houston (Toyota Center); and Las Vegas (Mandalay Bay Events Center). He has led the way in making the Latin GRAMMY Awards a point of reference within the music community both domestically and worldwide.

Jorge Munoz, Winner of the Presidential Medal – 2011

Jorge Muñoz, born March 23, 1964, is the founder of the non-profit An Angel in Queens, an organization begun in the summer of 2004 that delivers free home-cooked meals in Queens. The food is delivered at the corner of Roosevelt Avenue and 73rd Street in Jackson Heights.

Muñoz was born in Colombia and his father died in an accident when he was young. Muñoz followed his mother, moving to New York to find work to support the family, obtaining legal residency in 1987, and later becoming a citizen, along with his mother and sister. He has estimated that he has served to more than 70,000 people since 2004.

On August 4, 2010, Jorge Muñoz was presented with the Presidential Citizens Medal by President Barack Obama.

Institute for the Puerto-Rican/Hispanic Elderly Gala – 2011

Suleika Cabrera Drinane, Founder and President of Institute for the Puerto Rican Hispanic Elderly, Inc. addresses the crowd of over 1,000 that attended her 33rd annual gala event held at the prestigious New York Hilton. The work done by Suleika and IPRHE is very important and has enhanced the lives of senior citizens in the Eastern seaboard of the United States, especially in the City and state of New York.

Interview with Jorge Ramos, Anchor for Noticiero Univision – 2012

Jorge Ramos is a Mexican journalist, anchor for Noticiero Univision and host of the Sunday morning news talk show Al Punto.

Jorge Ramos has won eight Emmy Awards and the Maria Moors Cabot Award for excellence in journalism. He has been the anchorman for Univision News since 1986 and has appeared on NBC’s Today, CNN’s Talk Back Live, ABC’s Nightline, CBS’s Early Show, and Fox News’s The O’Reilly Factor, among others. He is the bestselling author of No Borders: A Journalist’s Search for Home and Dying to Cross. He lives in Florida.

Ramos joined Univision, Telemundo, Fox Sports, ESPN Deportes, and many others in 1985. He has interviewed multiple world leaders including Fidel Castro, Bill Clinton, George W. Bush, Evo Morales, Hugo Chávez, Terry Porter, Rafael Correa, Fernando Ferrer, Barack Obama, Joe Biden, and many others.

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