San Francisco, CA (1888PressRelease)
May 14, 2008 - Distinctive jewelry by San Francisco-based designer, John S. Brana, will accessorize the looks of three apparel sponsors on the runway of “Fashion Model 2008,” for the international release of Magazine Punto Latino. The fashion show/dinner event will be held Saturday, May 24 at the Luxor Restaurant, 101 Brentwood Rd., South San Francisco, at 7 p.m.
“I am very excited to sponsor this event,” Brana said. “The Latino community represents some of my best customers.” Over 300 guests are expected to attend, including ambassadors, consulates and area business owners. “Fashion Model 2008” will be advertised nationally on Telemundo stations beginning today. Magazine Punto Latino is a lifestyle, gossip and information magazine targeting Hispanic communities and will be distributed nationally and throughout Central and South America.
Expect to see dramatic necklaces with layers of gemstones from Brana’s Barbary Coast collection, giant cocktail rings from the Pacific Heights collection, and sculpted cuffs from the SoMa and Seacliff collections. To view each of the John S. Brana- Distinctive Jewelry collections visit www.johnsbrana.com. Apparel sponsors include Alpaca Fashions, Men’s Warehouse and Katy Y Designs. Live entertainment will include music from Bay Area Latin and funk band, La Ventana and Arabic style belly dancers.
The Nob Hill Collection is the latest addition to Brana’s distinct line of limited-edition jewelry and wearable art collections each as different as their San Francisco neighborhood namesakes. Featuring pure silver and 14Kgold intricate wirework designs outlined in sterling silver or 14K gold-filled unique rounded shapes, these earrings evoke an appreciation for detail and fine craftsmanship reminiscent of the Victorian era of architecture. Filigree necklace, bracelet and ring designs will soon be available.
John S. Brana- Distinctive Jewelry collections also include:
• Barbary Coast- a dramatic and colorful display of layering semiprecious gemstones and metals
• Sea Cliff- surprisingly elegant life-like art pieces of metal-casted marine elements
• Pacific Heights- large faceted solo gemstones encased in elaborate 14K gold-filled settings
• Monterrey- brightly colored Italian mesh metal intertwined through hammered silver shapes and links
• Sonoma- chainmail jewelry dripping with berry-like, cascading stones
• SoMa- Chic hammered and sculpted metal statement pieces in copper, silver and gold
• And the Men’s silver-cast jewelry collection featuring cuff-links, bold rings, textured pendent shapes and minimalist silver bracelets.
To view each of the John S. Brana- Distinctive Jewelry collections visit www.johnsbrana.com.
For upcoming events and media requests, please contact Karri Ann Frerichs, Altitude Promotions, at karri.altitude ( @ ) gmail dot com or 402.490.2579.
