Author: Blueplate PR
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TriangleModernistHouses.com Wins National Architecture Award
July 1, 2009 (RALEIGH, NC) — Triangle Modernist Houses, an online, nonprofit educational archive for cataloguing, preserving, and advocating modernist residential design in the Triangle area of North Carolina, was honored recently with the 2009 Paul E. Buchanan Award from the Vernacular Architecture Forum. The Buchanan Award was established in 1993 to recognize contributions to…
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Lather Stylists Expand Their Color Expertise at Wella Workshop
June 29, 2009 (RALEIGH, NC) – Three stylists from Lather Hair Salon, a full-service hair and make up salon in North Raleigh, recently honed their hair coloring skills at a special “Swatch and Learn” workshop featuring “Koleson Perfect” tonal colors by Wella Color Movement. Lather stylists Lauren Lawson and Alissa Phillips accompanied the salon’s owner…
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Landscape Architect Dick Bell Launches New, Informative Blog
June 25, 2009 (ATLANTIC BEACH, NC) – Richard C. Bell, a master landscape architect who spent nearly all of his illustrious career in Raleigh before relocating last year to Atlantic Beach, has launched a new blog that offers a glimpse into the man and mind behind some of North Carolina’s most iconic landmarks. Among Bell’s…
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Metro Magazine Readers Vote For “The Best” From the Triangle to the Coast
June 19, 2009 (RALEIGH, NC) — Thousands of readers and winners are awaiting Metro Magazine’s 10th anniversary MetroBravo awards. Winning results will be published in two installments in the July and August issues. And this year the anticipation appears to be especially high as the monthly magazine celebrates its 10th birthday during 2009. According to…
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Lather Hair Salon Offers Its Own “Stimulus Package”
June 19, 2009 (RALEIGH, NC) – To promote itself and provide customers with summer-long savings, Lather Hair Salon, a full-service hair salon in North Raleigh, is introducing it’s own Summer Stimulus Package — “Latherwear,” a new line of logo tee-shirts that comes with a key perk: When customers purchase Latherwear logo tees, they receive 10…
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“Open Sky Art” Exhibit at Caribou Coffee
June 11, 2009 (CHAPEL HILL, NC) – Joseph Rowand, director and curator at Somerhill Gallery in Durham, was stunned to learn that the artists who participated in Kimberly Alvis’ “Open Sky Art” event on Sunday, June 7, began and completed their paintings in just a few hours that day. Rowand arrived at Caribou Coffee on…
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Food & Wine Fundraising Event A Huge Success On Many Levels
June 10, 2009 (PINE LEVEL, NC) – The real winner of The Epicurious Vino Challenge, a charitable fundraising food and wine event held May 30th at Hinnant Family Vineyards in Pine Level, NC, was RHA Howell: The non-profit organization that serves children and adults with disabilities across the state of North Carolina was the recipient…
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Caribou Coffee On West Franklin To Host “Open Sky Art” Exhibit
June 2, 2009 (CHAPEL HILL, NC) – The Caribou Coffee Company location at 110 West Franklin Street in downtown Chapel Hill will host Open Sky Art: An Exhibit, beginning Sunday, June 7 and running throughout the month. Open Sky Art is a celebration of “en plein air” painting (French for “in the open air”), sponsored…
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How To Choose The Correct Brush For YOUR Hair
May 28, 2009 (RALEIGH, NC) – Hairbrushes come in a vast array of sizes and shapes these days, with almost as many bristle choices. Confused? “The fact is, most people don’t have the slightest clue about the correct tools for their hair style or texture,” said Jessica Williams, owner and senior stylist at Lather Hair…
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Charleston’s Studio A Launches New User-Friendly Website
May 27, 2009 (CHARLESTON, SC) – Architect Whitney Powers, AIA, principal of Studio A, Inc., in Charleston, South Carolina, recently underscored her commitment to innovative design by launching a new and improved website and news blog at www.studioa-architecture.com. Created by Buff Ross of Alloneword Design in Charleston, Studio A’s revamped site is intended to be…
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