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Good Things Come In Small Bags

Sharon Santino, Jul 9, 2012

The fashion pendulum has finally swung the other direction - big bags are "out" and mini bags are "in". Earlier this year, petite purses made their way down several runways (including Chanel, Celine and Fendi) and now they're showing up on the arms and shoulders of fashion-savvy celebrities like Kate Bosworth and Emma Watson. Small bags are becoming popular because they encourage the wearer...

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Would You Buy a $2,600 Branded Tote Bag?

Sharon Santino, May 14, 2012

Remember our blog post about the free promotional tote bags on the arms of the well-to-do? They are replacing stylish (and expensive) brand-name handbags on the arms of trendy affluents, celebrities and other stylish individuals because they're interested in associating with brands (like art museum MoMa, restaurant Momofuku Milk Bar and media outlet National Public Radio) that "represent" their interests...

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See Our Photos From Aveda EARTHJAM 2012

Sharon Santino, May 9, 2012

We got to do something fun on Tuesday, May 8, 2012 -- we sponsored and attended the Aveda Institute Columbus Fashion Night Benefit "Color reVISIONed" at Lifestyle Communities Pavilion! It was a great event with a runway show, a charitable auction and more. "Leaderpromos has been a fantastic partner for our Earth Month and EARTHJAM initiatives. Their generous donation helped us incentivize our students...

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Neons Mean Business? You Bet! Catch the Trend

Sharon Santino, Apr 30, 2012

From Jason Wu to DKNY, full outfits to makeup, neon colors were all over the Spring 2012 runways. For those of you who are intimidated by the bright colors (or just have bad memories of the '80s), don't be! Neon is back in a sophisticated and fresh way, with designers using them in bold and tailored statement pieces and as colorful accompaniments. These eye-popping colors are a great way to...

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Fall 2012 Color Forecast

Sharon Santino, Feb 21, 2012

According to Pantone our palette for Fall 2012 is an "unexpected mix of darks, brights and neutrals, These colors cleverly manipulate reality to transport consumers to an enchanting place, free from the stresses of everyday life." The Fall 2012 palette reminds us of the budding flowers of spring, yet still offers neutrals for those less daring individuals. In other words, there is something for everyone...

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Five Promotional Products in the Hot Hue of 2012

Sharon Santino, Dec 28, 2011

You may recall our Orange You Glad post from earlier this year where we reported on a trending hue - orange! Now, the color experts at Pantone have just confirmed that the hottest color of 2012 is none other than Tangerine Tango Orange. In light of this announcement, we're revisiting this fashionable color and bringing you five of our favorite stylishly-hued promotional products. If you don't...

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Catch the Trend: Promotional Tote Bags Can Convey Status, Taste and Wealth

Sharon Santino, Dec 27, 2011

This just in - promotional tote bags are replacing stylish (and expensive) brand-name handbags on the arms of trendy affluents and celebrities, such as actress Sarah Jessica Parker. According to the New York Times article A Message on Every Arm, the "seemingly democratic and certainly affordable (if not free), the tote might be the ideal carryall for these post-luxury recessionary times. The tote's...

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Polka Dots: Catch the Trend

Sharon Santino, Oct 10, 2011

For Fall 2011 and Spring 2012, we are seeing spots - in particular, polka dots! This delightful pattern has shown up on the runways of designers fromJason Wuto Stella McCartneyand Marc Jacobs. Even fashion authority Style.com has declared it a trend. Interested in accenting your logo with spots and dots? Then check out our collection of promotional polka-dotted totes, bags and accessories, shown below...

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New & Hot: Promotional Products from BUILT

FollowMolly, Sep 30, 2011

Looking for fashionable and functional bags, totes and cases for creative professionals on the go? Meet BUILT. Founded in 2003, BUILT quickly gained national attention for its award-winning neoprene wine bottle carrier. Since then, the SoHo-based design firm has expanded it's offerings to include everyday essentials such as water bottle carriers, lunch bags and laptop sleeves in a variety of...

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Get the Skinny on Promotional Bags for Summer!

Sharon Santino, Jun 24, 2011

Vogue is convinced that a little bit of logo goes a long way - they recommend that your summer bags and their logos should be simple, light and reflective of the season. We agree! Don't make your clients lug around a large tote during the dogs days of summer - beat the heat by using a cosmetic bag as a clutch or give them a satchel that folds into a compact version of itself, such as our Zippin Tote...

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