Sunday, February 27, 2011


And the winner is... VickeC

Take a look at how the winner was chosen (scroll over the slideshow to view the commentary)






Congratulations to the winner of our first hot pink hook giveaway! We would like to give a special thank you to all of our entries. Don't be too disappointed because there will definitely be more giveaways in the near future.

Thursday, February 17, 2011

Hot Pink Hook American Girl Accessories GIVEAWAY!

We are hosting an exciting giveaway for your American Girl Doll (or other 18" Doll).
This giveaway includes a bag inspired by Love pink/ Juicy Couture duffle bags and a yummy 4pc set of treats to fit your doll.
We want to make this giveaway as easy and accessible as possible so there is plenty of time to enter.
Even if you don't want to keep the prize for yourself, it would make a great gift for someone else you know, make sure to tell your friends and family.

Giveaway Rules:
1. To enter all you have to do is comment on this blog post, tell us something about yourself, your dolls, OR visit our ebay and tell us what you like.
2. If you would like an extra entry follow this blog (if you already follow this blog and want that counted say so in your comment).
3. Currently, we can only ship to the US and Canada.
4. You can enter the giveaway up until midnight Saturday the 26th,  2011 EST (that's eastern standard time).
5. The drawing and announcement will be on Sunday the 27th, 2011 so that we can ship the prize on Monday.


Good Luck Everyone!!!

Monday, February 7, 2011

Model of the Month
February 2011

Amelia



Bio

you can call me: Amelia, please and thank you

bday: October 4th

favorite time of day: dawn

addicted to: animal crackers

crushing on: Jaden Smith

best meal: sushi with ginger


favorite book: the truth about forever by Sarah Dessen

fashion style: preppy lolita

best quality: organized

pet peeve: dirty mirrors.. random i know
best animated movie: Lilo and Stitch
favorite class: earth science

best friend: Soliel




activity of the month: ice skating with my bestie




moment of inspiration: watching the clouds

 what you're doing for black history month: wrote an essay on Michelle Obama, my heroine!






As Soliel would say ... Salut ;)







Thursday, February 3, 2011

Happy Black History Month!

In honor of BHM Hot Pink Hook is exploring
Black Style Icons 
(Mostly wearing crochet or knit ensembles)
Enjoy the photos and embrace the history.


Naomi Sims
 
Naomi Ruth Sims (March 30, 1948 - August 1, 2009) was an African American model, businesswoman and author.[1], who is widely credited as being the first African American supermodel.


"One of the most famous covers of the 1960s:  the spectacular Naomi Sims appears on the cover of Ladies’ Home Journal."



Donyale Luna

Donyale Luna (31 August 1945 - 17 May 1979) was a model and cover girl. She also appeared in several films, in Camp by Andy Warhol, Qui êtes-vous, Polly Maggoo? by William Klein, and most notably as Oenothea in Federico Fellini's Satyricon and as the title character in Salomé, a film by director Carmelo Bene.










Diana Ross

Diana Ernestine Earle Ross (born March 26, 1944)[1] is an American singer and actress. Ross served as lead singer of the Motown group The Supremes during the 1960s. After leaving the group in 1970, Ross began a solo career that included successful ventures into film and Broadway. She received a Best Actress Academy Award nomination for her 1972 role as Billie Holiday in Lady Sings the Blues, for which she won a Golden Globe award. She won awards at the American Music Awards, garnered twelve Grammy Award nominations, and won a Tony Award for her one-woman show, An Evening with Diana Ross, in 1977.[2]
In 1976, Billboard magazine named her the "Female Entertainer of the Century."[3] In 1993, the Guinness Book of World Records declared Diana Ross the most successful female music artist in history due to her success in the United Kingdom for having more hits than any female artist on the chart. Ross is one of the few recording artists to have two stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame—one as a solo artist and the other as a member of The Supremes. In December 2007, she received a John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts Honors Award. Diana Ross has sold more than 150 million records worldwide.[4]




Tina Turner

Tina Turner (born Anna Mae Bullock; November 26, 1939) is an American singer and actress whose career has spanned more than 50 years. She has won numerous awards and her achievements in the rock music genre have earned her the titleThe Queen of Rock 'n' Roll.





Nina Simone

Eunice Kathleen Waymon (February 21, 1933 – April 21, 2003), also known by her stage name Nina Simone (/ˈniːnə sɨˈmoʊn/), was an American singer, songwriter, pianist, arranger, and civil rights activist widely associated with jazz music. Simone aspired to become a classical pianist while working in a broad range of styles including classical, jazz, blues, soul, folk, R&B, gospel, and pop.





To be continued ...

* Bios are from wikipedia.com Photos can be clicked for their source. I do not own any of the information in this post.