Hair by Ray K.

Hair stylist, Ray. K. has roots in London’s own Vidal Sassoon Academy, Wella Studio and L’Oreal-Paris.  Ray K. has styled hair for Top Model‘s, Miranda Kerr; Victoria’s Secret; Mercedes Benz; NY Fashion Week; TV actress, Lorraine Bronco of The Sopranos and Grammy Award music producer, Rob Mousey, to name a few…

Ray K. has also worked as a senior colorist and stylist for top Salons Red Door Spa, Saks Fifth Ave, John Masters Soho and the Ishi Salon.  He specializes in precision haircuts, color highlights and style that uniquely suit each individual client’s face and lifestyle; he pays great attention to bring out the individual client’s best features and hair texture.

Ray is also an educator, trainer and platform hair show presenter. He has worked for Wella International presenting hair shows, demonstrations and workshops in Singapore, Malaysia, Hong Kong and other Asian countries.

He has extensive experience styling hair and doing make up for corporate company events, magazines and editorial model photo shoots.

His styling expertise – called upon and in great demand – are available right in the heart of bussling mid-town’s Oasis Day Spa.

For color, highlights, restyle, cut by Ray K., book your appointment at the Oasis Day Spa (212) 254 7755.

For other consultations in reference to commercial, corporate or creative ventures, email Ray K. at RayxNYC@hotmail.com.

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Who’s Hosting Your Event?

The image tells it all~

Model and entrepreneur, Adiclere Hunter, wears many hats – some of which include hosting red carpet, A-List celebrity and concert events. Add to that  Hunter’s invention of the “Suspended Table” created by her furniture company, Suspension Designs, which specializes in an array of legless, ceiling-hanging table designs.

Hunter’s insatiable attraction to media production has landed her various production, managing and hosting roles – most recently she was behind the scenes host of the Dallas All Star Comedy Jam with Monique airing on Showtime, Spring, 2010.  Recent events Hunter has produced and hosted include Macy Gray, Whitney Houston, Jay Z, Chris Brown, Usher, Erykah Badu, The Roots, HGTV, Clear Channel, The Source Awards, The Trumpet Awards, Cadillac and T.I.‘s farewell party, to name a few.

For more information on Adiclere Hunter, visit www.adiclere.com. To book Hunter as a host, submit your request via the Contact tab, directly.

{Photo by Carlos Garcia, Graphic layout by Erik Conn of edcprinting.com}

Cassandra Renee//PRO Makeup Artist

Cassandra-Renee believes that true beauty stems from a place of authenticity, deep within the soul.  Her unique “second-nature” for producing healthy looking skin defines her as a makeup artist; she is an artist with a flare for the inner glow.

Her makeup formulas [for prominent fashion designers, performing artists, magazine layouts, professional headshots, supermodels, music videos and international magazines] have greatly impacted and contributed to our day’s industry standard.

“Ms. Renee is a pleasure to work with.” – Q Tip.

“To have someone talented, beautiful, AND easy-going… well, what more could I ask for on set…she has a wonderful presence and poise, and knows how to work with models.” – Nikola Taminzic/Page Six Magazine.

“Cassandra catches things that I miss, and I love that.” – Juelz Santana.

Her specialties: Natural/clean makeup for high definition (HD); makeup for all skin tones/ethnicities; beauty makeup for headshots and photoshoots; makeup for fashion shows and designer lines; makeup for bands (i.e. music videos, photo shoots and live shows); character makeup (e.g. geishas, barbies, ethnicity and gender transformations, etc.); body painting/designing; temporary tattoos; bruise, scar and scratch application or concealment.

Cassandra’s motto: Be Bold. Be Brilliant. Be beautiful… Be

For information on her services and for bookings, visit www.cassirenee.com.

The Most Fashionlanthropic Industry Event of The Year

Fashion Preservation:Luxe

Press RSVP to  pressRSVP@jarluxe.org
 
For Immediate Release
 
(New York, NY) Tuesday, September 15th 2009 JarLuxe Foundation hosts Fashion Preservation:Luxe during NY Fashion Week: a high profile cocktail reception and fundraising benefit providing business academic programs and scholarships for aspiring minority youth. JarLuxe debuts the Luxury Fashionlanthropist Award (LFA), presented to a highly distinguished Fashion Designer who immeasurably gives in the arena of Charity in front of over 600 of Luxury Fashion’s industry executives, millionaires and celebrities. The LFA Award, designed by UK Diamond Designer Amosu (Luxury Product Designer of Bentley, the Oscars, Canon, and recently- the World’s Most Expensive Diamond Suit), will be presented. 
 
JarLuxe is proud to announce the Honoree of the event: Maggie Norris with the Luxury Fashionlanthropist Award. A former Director at Ralph Lauren, Maggie Norris has elegantly draped socialites Princess Diana, Audrey Hepburn, Kiera Chaplin, and recently, First Lady Michelle Obama. Maggie is a current board member of the Council of Fashion Designers of America (CFDA), and supports numerous charities including Dressed to Kilt, Fight Against Cancer, Design Cares, and Operation Smile.
 
Fashion Preservation will be hosted by international supermodel, Debbie Dickinson. A Couture Presentation will include Jaslene Gonzalez from America’s Next Top Model, Elite Agency models and socialites. Special musical performance by solo artist Josh Charles (a collaborator with Wynton Marsalis and Tony Bennett), who will be performing the hit song “Healing Time” that’s been featured on CNN, Fox, CBS, & NBC. The VIP reception is an opportunity for the echelon to interact with the Honoree, celebs, and media’s elite.
 
Fashion Preservation is one of the most Fashionlanthropic industry events of the year, and as the pioneer of its kind – the most highly distinct accolade in luxury Fashionlanthropic history. This Fall, $16,000 in fashion academic scholarships will be given to underprivileged minorities attending LIM College. This reception serves to reinforce an elite fashion executives’ success, and also to motivate others to deliver service to a very high standard. By celebrating the best, the LFA Award reception encourages the Luxury & Designer Fashion industry to constantly raise its standards in all of its executions.
 
Jarluxe’s mission is to serve as a reputable resource in support of minority youth with educational expertise by increasing opportunity for future fashion executive careers. Students involved with JarLuxe Foundation represent Fashion Institute of Technology (FIT), Laboratory Institute of Merchandising (LIM), Pratt Institute, Parsons the New School for Design, and the School of Art Institute of Chicago. JarLuxe Foundation will constantly work with the New York Department of Education’s high schools and the luxury fashion industry to facilitate impacting events and conferences.
 
For more information, please visit www.jarluxe.org
 
 
6:00pm: Doors Open
 7:00-7:45pm Press Op:  Elite Press Only.
Press Registrants  submit editorial contact information to pressRSVP@jarluxe.org   for further instructions.
Press Pre-Approval Required:  RSVP Deadline Friday, September 11, 2009
 
8:00pm Honoree Program 
 
For Detailed Information on Fashion Preservation: Luxe visit http://www.jarluxe.org/luxecharity.html

Model Employees

STAFFING 911

Employs professional models, who are represented by top agencies around the world. Their models work as doormen, cocktail servers, bartenders, butlers and other unique positions customized to meet your needs. Their staff stands out and adds to the ambiance of any size event.

Their client roster includes ambassadors, fashion icons and large coperate entities, as well as the world’s most prestigious brands including Prada, Miu Miu, Martha Stewart, Harry Winston and Jil Sander.

The 911 staff has a strong work ethic, sharp attention to detail and friendly personality to make your event truly memorable for clients and guests.

Whether it’s a cocktail party, launch party, after party or celebatory party of any form… Staffing 911 is the perfect solution.

Contact Staffing 911 directly at:

Office: 646-964-6472 Ext. 718
Fax: 866-652-7205
email: hauke@mintstaffing911.com
Website: www.mintstaffing911.com

References:

Heather Kirkland at Martha Stewart – HKirkland@marthastewart.com
Hannah Soule at Bloomingdales – Hannah.Soule@bloomingdales.com
Brenda Welch at Takashimaya – bwelch@takashimaya-ny.com
Alexandra at Tastings by Payard – alexandra@tastingsnyc.com

BRACHA KRUEGER




Bracha Krueger was born and raised in Brooklyn, New York. The beautiful 5’9 model [of German and Haitian descent] stands out in the crowd.

Bracha as an entertainer, is versed in many fields of the arts, but just a year ago she was a culinary art school student studying French cuisine, pastry arts and restaurant management.  Her secondary interest in business, compelled her to pursue and obtain her New York State Real Estate license.

Bracha is currently a full-time commercial print model, working with such companies as G-Unit and Rocawear, although she has also modeled/done print jobs for Time Warner, Univision and Borders Bookstore.

In addition to modeling, she has also hosted her own music video program for two years called “Life With Bracha” on the WNYX tv station, where she interviewed celebrities and interacted with the audience and viewers at home.  Other programs she’s hosted include cooking, “Focus/IPTV” and a local game show, “True or False.”

Last but not least of her accomplishments to date, is her appearance as co-anchor on the weekly news program, “The Other News” [WNYX TV] and appearances on CW11′s, “Inside Edition” and “Rachel Ray” shows.

Bracha is currently working on a feature film among many other projects. When she does find free time, her hobbies include designing clothes, writing music and cooking. She also enjoys throwing intimate dinner/cocktail parties for her friends.