Kentucky
Derby Museum
Gena Conti Millinery has been choosen for
the 6th year in a row. The one-of-a-kind "Orange
Ade" chapeau has
been voted into the
Derby Museum's 2008 - 2009
Kentucky Derby Hats Exhibition
To view the hat, click here
To view our 6 consecutive years of winning hats:
click
here
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CUSTOM CLOTHING and Fabulous
Accessories
J'ENvious
Unique Button jewelry and
accessories, home decor and photography.
One of a kind and custom made designs available.
Best
Custom Shirt
Never
has buying custom tailored shirts been so easy, or so affordable.
Simply use their step-by-step guide to select your style,
fabric, cuffs, collar and exact measurements. Preview a
virtual model of your custom shirt, and then place your
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DIRECTORIES:
Fashion Mission NL
is the exclusive
fashion & beauty specific search engine
from the Netherlands
Angel Of Fashion
We're Friends of the Angel of Fashion
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Our Favorite Press
HOUR DETROIT
COURIER- JOURNAL
Louisville, KY
BEST Derby Coverage!
(and running Gena Conti Millinery
Slide showing 0n the site too)
AMBASSADOR MAGAZINE
DAILY CHIC TODAY
(see
Brina's "So many Hats, only One Head" Article
HERE )
STYLELINE MAGAZINE
StyleLine is a Michigan made,
glossy, monthly magazine that celebrates all facets of metro
Detroit style
DETROIT MAKE IT HERE
powered by Crain's Detroit Business
Here to fill a void — to inform, to empower, to build
and to unite the creative community through a central gathering
place where strong journalism and respected data intersect
with user-generated content.
The Web site
is part of Detroit Renaissance’s ongoing plan to market
metro Detroit’s creative scene and urge companies
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Wedding and EVENT Planners & Services
The China Closet
Experience and Creativity
Full Service Coordinating
& Consulting.Weddings and Events.
What makes each event special to us is making your event
one of a kind; in all our years no event has ever been duplicated
- it keeps us energized and fascinated! We want YOUR signature
to be on this day and often times, that means getting to
know you and what makes you special. From there, our creative
force will bring you options to consider for making it one
of the most exciting days not only for you but for your
guests, too!
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Profit Organizations and Charities
The Pink Fund
provides financial
aid to women & men afflicted with breast cancer.
To help women and men suffering from breast cancer focus
on healing, raising their families and returning to the
workplace.
The Pink Fund will provide short-term financial aid during
the brief period of active treatment and recovery. Millions
of dollars are being raised for research and programs for
the medically underserved, but despite this there are many
families facing breast cancer who urgently need financial
help now. The Pink Fund provides this help.
Rocking Horse Ranch
Greenville, NC
Rocking Horse Ranch…Serving
disabled children and adults in eastern NC since 1991
The Belle
Isle Conservancy
Detroit, MI
Dedicated to the restoration of Detroit’s jewel –
Belle Isle.
Famed landscape architect Frederick Law Olmsted designed
Detroit’s Belle Isle, and the Belle Isle Conservancy
is making a long-term commitment to bring Detroit’s
jewel back to its original glory.
Formed in the fall of 2011, through a merger of four existing
nonprofits - Friends of Belle Isle, Belle Isle Botanical
Society, Belle Isle Women's Committee and Friends of the
Belle Isle Aquarium — the new Conservancy, in partnership
with the City of Detroit, will bring more private and public
resources to our beautiful island park.
Sweet Dreams Project
The mission of the
Suite Dreams Project is to bring comfort and joy to children
affected by serious medical conditions by creating healing
environments in their homes, in hospitals, and in our communities
that improve their quality of life and speed recovery.
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The
Pink Fund
Gena Conti Millinery to benefit the 2009
Rocking Horse Ranch Annual Derby Dash Bash Event
Rocking
Horse Ranch
Greenville, NC
Belle Isle Conservancy
Sweetdreamsproject
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OUR FAVORITE PLACES TO WEAR A HAT
(tell
us yours ...)
Cliff Bell's
Fully restored
art deco night club in the heart of Detroit's historic entertainment
district. Catch live jazz most nights or just stop in for
a classic cocktail. Located at 2030 Park Avenue, Detroit,
MI
Big Rock Chop House
and Hot Rocks Ultra Lounge
245 South
Eton St Birmingham, MI
Swanky. Sexy. Sophisticated
Located in the historic Birmingham
train station, Big Rock Chop House is exquisitely decorated
in a southwest Montana hunting lodge theme. Elk, Moose,
Bear and distinctive Indian artifacts adorn the walls. Besides
offering an exceptional dining or banquet experience Big
Rock also brews a fine selection of award winning beers.
Townsend Hotel
The Townsend Hotel is a gem of European elegance, tucked
away amidst the pleasing parks, sophisticated designer shops
and nationally acclaimed art galleries of Birmingham.
Wonderful Dining in the Rugby Grille
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cliffbells.com
bigrockchophouse.com
The
Townsend Hotel - Birmingham, MI
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Our Favorite Writers and Style Makers
Patty
Lonoue Stearns
Food and Travel writer,
restaurant critic and author
Taryn Bickley
Writer, Stylist, shopper
Rebecca Voigt
Rebecca
Voigt
Fashion stylist and writer based in
Detroit, Michigan.
Karen
Buscemi
Fashion stylist and writer, Editor Styleline Magazine, Author.
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Patty
Lanoue Stearns
Taryn
Bickley - Style
HOUR
magazine
Rebecca
Voigt
Karen
Buscemi
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Travel
Hat Boxes
LOUIS VUITTON
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Louis
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WHERE
to STAY, DINE, SHOP and things to do in Wyandotte, MI
The
Bishop-Brighton Bed and Breakfast
is an English Tudor revival with a strong Arts and Crafts
influence. The home was built in 1902.
Located at
2709 Biddle Avenue, Wyandotte, MI 48192 (almost
directly across the street from GENA CONTI MILLINERY)
and only two blocks north of downtown Wyandotte's many restaurants,
bars, and specialty shops including clothing, gifts, and
antiques
The
Biddle Gallery - Wyandotte, MI
Voted Michigan's Best Art Gallery 2005
in the Detroit News annual poll-- (second
only to the Detroit Institute of Arts)
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Wedding
Links:
I Do Take Two
Second weddings & renewing wedding
vows planning guide
Ultimate Internet
Wedding Guide
Wedding dress, bridal
accessories
A guide for wedding dresses, bridal dresses
and wedding supplies.
Wedding Publications
Metro Detroit Bride
Metro Detroit's local
Wedding Magazine
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We Recommend
Photography By Jennifer
Los Angeles, CA
888- 817-4686
PBJ travels world wide for your events
Absolutely wonderful!!
REDWOOD PHOTOGRAPHY
15227 Kercheval
Grosse Pointe Park, MI 48230
313-.432-.0203 or 313-.378-.8738
From our home studio in
Grosse Pointe Park, Michigan
we provide wedding and portrait photography services throughout
Souteast Michigan. We enjoy traveling to service our family
of clients around the world.
Weddings, infants, children and families
we’d be delighted to photograph your loved ones.
We look forward to hearing from you to discuss your photographic
needs.
Jenny
Risher Photography
Contact: M Represents
11 Broadway Suite 1010
New York, NY 10004
tel: 212-840-8100
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Women
to Women
Women Business Directory
WomenBusinessDirectory.com
is designed to be your one-stop destination for anything you
can think of that is about or related to Women Business
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Hat Devotees
and
Organizations:
The Hat Ladies
A nation-wide Organization of Ladies of all
ages and backgrounds, united by their love of hats, in a
spirit of camaraderie and community service. Contact them
to start a cHApTer in
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www.hatladies.org
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Interior Design
Consultation and
Service
DESIGN NETWORK:
Cynthia Hencsie
Michigan
Custom Furniture
& Accessories
Joe Stearns WHOLE GRAIN DESIGNS:
Furniture that is lovingly crafted from the world’s
most beautiful woods.
Heirloom-quality craftsmanship meant to endure for generations.
Original award-winning designs that are organic, flowing
and uncluttered
Go ahead, Spoil yourself with custom made furniture!
Phone: 231-995-9427
Custom Gold Leaf
Signs
25 years experience
Unsurpassed quality, hand rendered, gold leaf lettering,
detailing, pin striping, artwork and design.
NO ONE DOES IT BETTER!
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Design Network, Inc.
Troy, Michigan
ASID Professional Since 1983
www.desnetwork.com
www.joestearnsfurniture.com/
FERRAIUOLO SIGNS
Wolverine, MI - - 231-525-8423
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Galleries:
Wearable Art:
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Cosmetics,
Fragrances, Aromatherapy
Cosmetic-Frangrances.com
Over 8,000 brand name fragrances,
skincare and make up products at
discounted prices. 100% genuine brands.
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All Shopping Central
Shopping directory and information
on the web
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of websites, mainly from the U.S., but also around the world.
More than 7000 pages, hundreds of categories and thousands
of links to the best websites on every imaginable subject,
from A to Z
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The online shopping directory designed to help its users
find
the online shopping store, companies, products, services,
and information.
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