Xcel Brands, Inc. (OTCQB:XELB) selects a
storied American manufacturer, Dempsey & Carroll to partner in the
creation of the Isaac Mizrahi fine stationery. Inspired by Isaac
Mizrahi's timeless cosmopolitan designs, iconic prints and bold colors,
the paper collections offer fashionable and playful personal
correspondence.
The beautiful handcrafted collection features mixed box sets in polka
dots, stripes, plaids and floral motifs. Cards are exquisitely crafted
on 100% cotton fiber 3-ply paper. Envelopes are hand-lined and finished
with rich pink printing and gold foil.
Robert W. D'Loren, Xcel's Chairman and Chief Executive Officer stated,
"We are pleased to partner with Dempsey & Carroll on the Isaac
Mizrahi fine stationery collection. This partnership between two iconic
American brands will bring another category of beautifully designed
products to Xcel's growing business."
Isaac Mizrahi, Creative Director, Xcel Brands, Inc., noted, "Stationery
is one of the great pleasures for a stylish person. It's the perfect
finishing touch to any personal style. The stationery we've created in
partnership with Dempsey & Carroll is bold, recognizable and
elegant."
"Isaac Mizrahi recognizes the sentimental staying power of the
handwritten note and its ability to express personal style," said
Jennifer Steiner Pool, President, Dempsey & Carroll. "Written
correspondence is a part of an individual's personal history. We cannot
imagine a more inspiring way to invite Isaac's fans to give the gift of a
handwritten note than through his timeless and classic aesthetic."
The Isaac Mizrahi New York Fine Papers for Dempsey & Carroll are available at DempseyandCarroll.com and IsaacMizrahi.com.
About The Companies
Xcel Brands, Inc. is a leader and innovator in the
acquisition, design, licensing, marketing, and retail sales of consumer
brands. Xcel owns and manages the Isaac Mizrahi and Judith Ripka
brands, pioneering an omnichannel sales strategy inclusive of
interactive media, brick and mortar retail, and e-commerce. Xcel also
owns an interest in, manages and designs the Liz Claiborne New York
brand which is sold exclusively through QVC. Headquartered in New York
City, Xcel Brands is led by an executive team with significant
retailing, licensing, design, and marketing experience, and a proven
track record of success in elevating branded consumer products
companies. With a team of over 50 designers and social media focused
marketing executives, Xcel maintains control of product quality and
promotion across all of its licensed product categories and distribution
channels. Xcel differentiates by design. www.xcelbrands.com
Isaac Mizrahi has been a leader in the fashion
industry for almost 30 years. Since his first collection in 1987, Mr.
Mizrahi's designs have come to stand for timeless, cosmopolitan,
style. He has been awarded four CFDA awards, including a special award
in 1996 for the groundbreaking documentary "Unzipped." In 2012, Mr.
Mizrahi launched the Isaac Mizrahi New York collection, available at
better retailers nationwide. Previously, in 2009, Mr. Mizrahi launched
his exclusive lifestyle collection, ISAACMIZRAHILIVE! on QVC. In
addition, television audiences have come to value Isaac's media presence
through his roles on "Project Runway All Stars" for Lifetime, "The
Fashion Show" for Bravo and his own series for both Oxygen and the Style
Network. www.isaacmizrahi.com
Dempsey & Carroll was established in 1878 and is
recognized as the finest purveyor of finished and bespoke
correspondence, social and entertaining papers. The tradition of
hand-engraved steel dies, the finest inks, and the most luxurious
cotton-fiber papers continues into the 21st century. Dempsey
& Carroll creates the gift of a note in each piece hand-crafted in
the United States of America. Dempsey & Carroll provides papers to
presidents, celebrities, and debutantes with precision and grace. To see
the full collection of hand- engraved and finished papers in the write
now collection or bespoke visit www.dempseyandcarroll.com
source:http://globenewswire.com/
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