Fashionable Footnotes, April 16-20, 2007:

This week's Fashionable Footnotes:

Thank you to our guests this week, Jennifer Tung of InStyle Magazine (www.instyle.com) and Iris Dankner from the Susan B. Komen Foundation and Chair of "Race for the Cure" who shared her personal story with us. Log onto their website at www.komennyc.org to learn more about what the Susan B. Komen Foundation is doing for breast cancer in your community.

Film Festival
This is your opportunity to catch what will probably be some fabulous films. This is one of those "New York" happenings that you won't want to miss. Check out the film "Unstrung" which follows the lives of kids on the tennis circuit. Jim Courier (former tennis star) is an executive producer.

www.tribecafilmfestival.com

Indie Fashion
This site is a showcase for designers who are not yet "known." It allows each designer to feature their collection or pieces they have made in the context of their own "virtual" stores.
www.smashingdarling.com

The Townhouse
A new shopping experience brought to you by CHARLOTTE MOSS.
Shopping for interiors and all the accoutrements has just gotten a little more fun. This Townhouse is filled with many of the designer's favorite things. Candles, linens and more.
20 East 63rd Street, New York
www.charlottemoss.com

Kate Moss Collection
Check out the supermodel's new collection for the UK's TOPSHOP at Barney's New York. The collection launches May 8. We love her fashion style not her lifestyle!
www.barneys.com

The Best of Vivre
One of our favorite catalogs is VIVRE (www.vivre.com). For those traveling this spring, order some of the bright colored patent leather luggage tags for the most fashionable travel possible. In hot spring colors like canary yellow and ocean blue. $25 per tag.
www.vivre.com

Preppy Cool
The conservative store, Brooks Brothers, has hired super designer, Thom Browne, to add some zip to their stripes. Previewed last week, The "Black Fleece" collection is sure to grab the attention of a new generation.
www.brooksbrothers.com

Puma Prize
The renowned company, PPR who owns everything from Gucci to Stella McCartney, is in the process of buying PUMA for 5.3 billion Euros or $7.049! This should keep the sportswear trend on the runways.
www.fashionwiredaily.com