NEW YORK, Feb. 22, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- O, The Oprah Magazine and Talbots unveiled their new capsule collection with thirty percent of the net proceeds benefitting Dress for Success®, an international not-for-profit organization that provides women with the tools they need to achieve economic independence. This year’s limited-edition collection is based on the ultra-comfortable ‘T by Talbots’ line, celebrating life at its most casual. In ever-versatile black and white and soft, move-with-you fabrics, the playful, relaxed spirit of the five-piece line was designed to encourage self-care and make active women feel beautiful on the go.
Recently, Gayle King, Editor at Large of O, The Oprah Magazine, and Adam Glassman, Creative Director of O, The Oprah Magazine, teamed with YourUpdateTV to discuss the initiative.
A video accompanying this announcement is available at:
http://www.globenewswire.com/NewsRoom/AttachmentNg/55632d1b-1384-4725-a840-7004c88df57a
The partnership, now in its fourth year, is the result of three like-minded organizations coming together to provide women with every opportunity to succeed both professionally and personally. To date, the partnership has raised over $4 million and collected over 15,000 boxes of donated business attire for Dress for Success®, benefiting over 100,000 women.
The O, The Oprah Magazine Collection for Talbots can be found in the March issue of O, The Oprah Magazine, on stands now, at talbots.com/omagazine and in Talbots stores nationwide. Customers can also donate to Dress for Success by dropping off your nearly new workwear at any Talbots store from February 28 to March 3.
For more, visit Talbots.com/DressforSuccess
About Gayle King
Gayle King has served as editor at large of the award-winning O, The Oprah Magazine since 1999, shaping the magazine’s content and message and coordinating the efforts of staff and contributors with the vision of the magazine’s founder and editorial director, Oprah Winfrey. Gayle King is also co-host of CBS This Morning. An experienced television journalist, King interviews top newsmakers and delivers original reporting to CBS This Morning and all CBS News broadcasts and platforms. Since joining CBS News in 2011, King has conducted revealing and news-making interviews with world leaders, political figures, and celebrities for the broadcast, including Michelle Obama, former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg, Jack and Suzy Welch, Taylor Swift, and Cicely Tyson.
About Adam Glassman
Adam Glassman has been Creative Director of O, The Oprah Magazine since 2000. In this role, Adam oversees the visuals for O's fashion, beauty and home editorial pages. Adam pioneered the idea of using real women in O's fashion pages. He is also involved in all aspects of O's monthly cover shoots. He is an Emmy-Award-Winning style correspondent on Extra.
About O, The Oprah Magazine
O, The Oprah Magazine (OprahMag.com) encourages confident, intelligent women to reach for their dreams, express their individual style and make wise choices, guided by the values of one of the most charismatic women in the world, O editorial director Oprah Winfrey. With an emphasis on personal growth, the magazine inspires, addressing every aspect of a woman's life — the material, the intellectual and the emotional — and deeply connects with more than 14 million consumers every month (source: 2018 comScore Multi-Platform //GfK MRI Media Fusion (03-18/F17). From the moment it launched, O, The Oprah Magazine carved out a unique position in the marketplace and created an entirely new category in women’s magazines, delivering the Live Your Best Life message through thoughtful, ever-evolving content and the trusted advice provided by well-known experts. In fall 2018 O, The Oprah Magazine expanded its footprint with the launch of OprahMag.com. Throughout the years, O, The Oprah Magazine has been recognized with the publishing industry’s highest honor, winning multiple American Society of Magazine Editors (ASME) awards. Follow O, The Oprah Magazine on Twitter at @O_Magazine and Instagram at @OprahMagazine.
About Talbots
Established in 1947, Talbots is a multi-channel retailer of women’s apparel, shoes and accessories. Currently the Company operates over 500 Talbots stores throughout the U.S. and Canada. Its online shopping site is located at www.talbots.com.
About Dress for Success
Dress for Success is an international not-for-profit organization that empowers women to achieve economic independence by providing a network of support, professional attire and the development tools to help women thrive in work and in life. Since starting operations in 1997, Dress for Success has expanded to 160 cities in 28 countries. To date, Dress for Success has helped over 1,000,000 women work towards self-sufficiency. Visit www.dressforsuccess.org to learn more.
About YourUpdateTV:
YourUpdateTV is a social media video portal for organizations to share their content, produced by award-winning video communications firm, D S Simon Media (http://www.dssimon.com). It includes separate channels for Health and Wellness, Lifestyle, Media and Entertainment, Money and Finance, Social Responsibility, Sports and Technology.