Monthly Archives: January 2015

Bal Princeva

U ritmu brazilske musike, u mastovitim Kostimima i sa maskama, zvanice su uzivale u opustenoj atmosferi View PDF

ashley feature

Interview with Ashley Lauren Fisher featuring Quicky Wheel Chair

CBS News Feature

CBS News Features Discovering Through Design “Amazing Roll Models” Fashion Show

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Female Legends of Morris Country

Many strong and remarkable women throughout history have paved the way for future generations. They were the trailblazers, pioneers and risk takers whose legend still inspire us. On October 25th, the Morris County Chamber of Commerce Women in Business Committee will honor a new generation of strong women who continue to break limits. Join us as we pay tribute to the Female Legends of Morris County and award them for their passion, commitment, vision and strength. õ ú 4061 Female Legends of MorrisCounty

The Welles Remy Crowther Charitable Trust

As ever, we are able to tell you of wonderful things that have happened in Welles’ memory this year. Because of your tremendous generosity, and the fine event planning and fund-raising efforts of Welles’ friends, we continue to fund scholarships, special projects and other not-for-profit organizations in this country and around the world. This year’s Birchwood Awards were presented in June to two most deserving Nyack HS seniors, Allison Colsey and Kevin McCabe. The Red Bandanna Scholarship at Rockland Conservatory of Music presented last October, funded the award recipient’s schooling for the year. Last September,  Teacher Recognition Awards were created by Tribute WTC Visitors Center at… Read more

Asia TV

Asia TV interviews Ashley Lauren Fisher on Designer CHIE IMAI

Pazzo Pazzo

ABC7 visit Ashley Lauren Fisher at Pazzo Pazzo.

New York Social Diary

Denise Rich put together a star-studded array of celebreties and personalities to join her the 4th annual biennial gala The Angel Ball 2005 at the Marriott Marquis. The Grammy-nominated songwriter and heiress/ philanthropist and her friends raised a record-breaking $3.3 million for the Foundation’s Cancer Research. View PDF

Broadway After Dark

2009 Annual Gala Caring Community Gala and Silent Auction Honoring Stewart F. Lane and Bonnie Comley and John Devol

Backstage at the New York City Fashion Show

I’m sure many men, and even some women, have fantasized about what it would be like backstage at a New York City fashion show. Images of beautiful women running around in their underwear come to mind. Curiosity peaks our interest. Let me take you backstage with me during the Rolling with Style Gala held in New York City at Cipriani’s on February 6, during the glitzy Fashion Week. I’ve got news for you, I never saw anyone in their underwear backstage. They were all in the lady’s restroom changing clothes. Don’t let me disappoint you; I have plenty to tell… Read more

hme today

HME today – With designers Kimora Lee Simmons Baby Phat, Nicole Miller, Zang Toi, Marc Bouwer, Lloyd Klein and Thom Browne

Same Sky Bracelets

The launch party was only last Thursday, but you may already be seeing Same Sky Bracelets on the wrists of some notable celebrities and fashion forward socialites around town. They are the brainchild and the heart and soul of award-winning producer and philanthropist, Francine LeFrak. These gorgeous bracelets that come in a range of stunning colors, are handmade in Rwanda by female artisans, using a traditional Rwandan weaving skill and 165-180 hand-blown glass beads.   View PDF

Christopher and Dana Reeve

Christopher and Dana Reeve Founcation 19th Annual “A Magical Evening” Gala Caroline Rhea (L) and Ashley Lauren Fisher attend the Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation 19th Annual’ A Magical Evening; Gala at the Marriott Marquis on November 9, 2009 in New York City. Discovery Through Design’s unique program is a wonderful conduit to raise awareness and much-needed funds for paralyzed women’s initiatives and spinal cord injury research. It is a remarkable way to celebrate beauty style and extraordinary resilience of women in wheelchairs. -Dana Reeve

Rolling with Style Gala

We invite you to consider: What would a St. John wheelchair look like? Rich in color, elegant and sophisticated, like their collections? How about a Kimora Lee Simmons Baby Phat wheelchair? Pink, funky and fabulous? and then ther’s Nicole Miller, Zang Toi, Marc Bouwer, Lloyd Klein and Thom Browne.   View PDF

A Front Door Strategy

Diagnosis: As a T12/L1 incomlete para, Rosemarie needed a way to get up the three-step porch in her Quickie Ti manual wheelchair, but a ramp wasn’t a feasible option. “The ramp was put in temporarily when I was first released from the hospital so that I could at least come home”…

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Vestar Photos of Discovering Through Design’s Rolling with Style Gala