Product Trends Magazine

About Roots Direct: A leader in  fashion, Roots Direct has built a fine reputation since its establishment back in 1973. Originally a manufacturer of footwear, Roots has fast become one of Canada’s leading lifestyle brand. In fact, the Roots brand is now famous across the globe for much more than just its shoes. Today, Roots specializes in a wide range of quality leather goods, clothing and accessories.

The big pitch: Roots Direct offers more then just clothing apparel. With Roots Home you can buy the best in leather furniture, linens, towels and accessories. With Roots Direct you can make over the entire house.

Starting from humble beginnings as a tiny store in Toronto selling the Roots Negative Heel Shoe, Roots has grown from strength to strength. There are now more than 125 Roots stores in Canada and the United States along with 20 locations in Asia. In addition, Roots has a state of the art factory and design center in Toronto and also receives millions of hits a day on its online shopping site.

Ask anyone in the industry and they will all tell you that Roots is not only a major player in the fashion world but also an innovator. The Roots style is based on quality, creativity and integrity. It’s reflected in its ever-expanding product line which now includes Roots Genuine Leather (shoes, jackets, bags and luggage); Roots Athletics (sportswear); a full range of Roots Kids and Roots Baby (clothing).

So if you are looking to update your wardrobe, Roots Direct is the best place to start. Not only will you look and feel the best in top of the line attire, you wont have to break the budget in the process. Roots Direct offers a full range of up to date casual fashions at affordable prices. By shopping with Roots Direct you really are getting great value for money.

Product Trends Rating: Offering the best men’s and women’s wear, Roots Direct is become a great resource for casual fashion shoppers.By shopping online at Roots Direct you can order just about anything you need for your wardrobe. Hoodies, sweats, t-shirts, bottoms, pants, fragrances, watches and accessories are all just a mouse click away. What’s more, you can add to your home furnishings at Roots Direct with bedroom and living room furniture all offered. We dig it -  Three and a half stars

Product Trends Rating: Offering the best men’s and
women’s wear, Roots Direct is become a great resource for casual
fashion shoppers.By shopping online at Roots Direct you can order just
about anything you need for your wardrobe. Hoodies, sweats, t-shirts,
bottoms, pants, fragrances, watches and accessories are all just a
mouse click away. What’s more, you can add to your home furnishings at
Roots Direct with bedroom and living room furniture all offered. We dig
it - Three and a half stars

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About Safety Zone: SafetyZone.com is without doubt today’s leading online supplier of home safe products. Ask any safety conscious shopper and they will tell you that Safety Zone.com is the ideal website to find cater your needs. Safety Zone receives a ton of traffic everyday from online customers across the globe inquiring about their various state of art products. Whatever area of the home, Safety Zone has it.

The big pitch: Safety Zone stocks just about every home safety product you can imagine. Whether it is a bath mat, shower handle, home alarm, smoke detector or kill switch that you are looking for, then SafetyZone.com is for you.

Sadly, nowadays it seems the news headlines are all too frequently dominated by some form of home tragedy. Yes, accidents are always going to happen but you can rule out the chances of them happening to you and your family by taking the correct precautions. While most people consider their homes a safe haven it’s only after close inspection does one realize the potential for disaster. A faulty heater can mean a house fire, swimming pools can lead to drowning, unsecured household chemicals can cause poisoning and so forth. While a modern home has a plethora of safety hazards thanks to Safety Zone your house no longer has to fear.

To assist you in your shopping efficiency, Safe Zone divides its safety products into different categories including: clearance zone, fire safety, locks and safes, indoor home, allergen fighters, kitchen safety, bathroom safety, lighting, electronics, electrical safety, outdoor safety, pet safety, auto safety, personal care, health and wellness, and child safety.

Apart from its vast array of stock, Safe Zone also provides practical home safety tips as well as the top ten safety products for your home. Screen Protectors, window guards, driveway nets, cycle exerciser, fire escape ladders, fire escape ladders and toddler coddlers are just some of the great home safe items currently on sale.

Safety Zone offers the best in home safety products from items that are self evidently useful to those other things you just wouldn’t think of.

Product Trends rating: If you are looking for a top of line home safety product that you can trust, then Safety Zone.com is a website you just have to visit. Three and a half stars.

About Spoylt: Any celebrity will tell you that, when it comes to intimate apparel, Spoylt carries the most beautiful, sensual lingerie on the market. The difference is that Spoylt lingerie is designed by women for women, so not only are the designs utterly feminine and seductive, they are comfortable and figure-enhancing. Indeed, the founder and creative-director of Spoylt, Barbara Brudenell-Bruce, makes it her business to consult with real women about what they look for in lingerie, and the resounding message was sensuality, functionality, femininity and fit. And that is what drives each and every design.

The big pitch: Designed in London, Spoylt lingerie are exclusive, hand crafted, haute couture creations that will make every woman feel sexy, confident and special.

The designers at Spoylt have spoken to ordinary women at length about that they what from the lingerie they wear because they know that beauty is nothing without day-to-day practicality and wearability. So whether it is a whisper-fine camisole and French knickers, or the stunningly feminine silk bra set, every item that Spoylt puts on the market is comfortable and a pleasure to wear.

In fact, Spoylt knows that there is so much more to lingerie than the look of it. Instead the mere wearing of lingerie must be a sensual experience. It must be a complete experience – every sensation and aspect must enhance, comfort and celebrate the body of the woman wearing it. And so, with that philosophy Spoylt designers take pains over every detail from the quality of the fabric, texture and stitching. Indeed their popularity has made them a must-have brand for celebrities, and they are regularly worn by the cast of Desperate Housewives, not to mention Eva Longoria, Carmen Electra, Madonna, Courtney Cox, Debra Messing, and Mariah Carey.

Browse the Spoylt website online and you will get a taste of the beautiful and diverse range of lingerie available. Whether you are looking for something pretty and feminine, or sexy and strong, there is always something for every woman. In fact, the range is so stunning that you will have difficulty choosing. Will you go for a light, flirty babydoll nighty, or heartstopping suspenders and bra? What accessories will you opt for? If you visit the Spoylt website you can easily join their customer membership, and buy your lingerie online. Alternatively the website will direct you to one of the ten exclusive stockists around the world.

Product Trends rating: Spoylt is the ultimate in haute couture lingerie that celebrates everything beautiful about women and their bodies. Designed to feel wonderful and sexy on, every item is a statement about sensuality and the freedom of women to rejoice in their femininity. Five stars, and then some!

About StarStruck/Proteam: StarStruck is one of the biggest catalog and internet retailers of licensed Major League and Minor League goods and merchandise. Not only do Star Struck / ProTeams produce their own catalogs, they are also responsible for the official catalog for the Pittsburgh Pirates, Tampa Bay Devil Rays, Baltimore Orioles and the New York Mets. Star Struck/ProTeam stocks an enormous range of sports-related goods, including (amongst other things) caps, T-shirts and jerseys, as well as paraphernalia and collectibles. Customers can browse their impressive selection over the internet or in their attractive print catalogues.

The big pitch: Not only does Star Struck/Pro Teams stock merchandise for all the major and minor leagues of baseball, football, basketball and hockey in the United States, their range also extends to soccer, auto racing and college goods.

If you are a sports fan that likes to show your loyalty by wearing your team’s gear, then Star Struck/Pro Team is the perfect place for you to shop! If you are looking for a gift for a sports enthusiast, then look no further because you are almost guaranteed to find the ideal present at Star Struck/Pro Team. And Star Struck/Pro Team makes gift-giving even more hassle-free, since you can easily browse their goods and pay online, as well as arrange for direct shipping to the gift recipient at the same time.

Star Struck/Pro Team also carries an impressive international range of sports goods, as well as patriotic paraphernalia such as USA Army, Navy, Air Force and Marines items. If you want to add that very personal touch to your item, you can arrange for your cap or jersey to  your name or your favorite player’s name.

Star Struck/ Pro Team has exceedingly high production standards and their major league sporting merchandise is made from only the best and most durable fabrics and materials. As such, you are assured of getting a strongly-stitched, long-wearing item to take you through season after season of your favorite sport.

Product Trends Rating: Star Struck/ Pro Team is THE website for sports fans. Whether you are a die-hard or a dilettante, Star Struck/ Pro Team offers an absolutely massive range of items spanning both American as well as international teams. Because of their focus on excellent production techniques, their goods are without doubt the best quality merchandise of their kind, and with easy pay-online options, shopping is a pleasure. Star Struck/Pro Team rates 4.5 stars.

It’s played in coffee houses from Tehran to Timbuktu, and it has been since the days of Alexander the Great. The game is backgammon, and it hasn’t changed much over the years. That is, it hadn’t changed much, until the advent of the internet. Now, this ancient pastime that combines luck with skill, talent with instinct, has a new home, and literally millions of new devotees.

Internet backgammon allows you to find a litany of strangers (and friends) to play against with just the click of a mouse button, and on sites like PartyGammon.com (a subsidiary of the world renowned PartyPoker.net), you can even gamble on your game.

Of course, you don’t have to gamble – it’s easy and free to play using the PartyGammon backgammon school, in which you get to use tutorials and no-wager games to your heart’s content, but when you’re ready for the big action of hardcore betting, you’re perfectly able to do that using their proprietary software.

There are always thousands of players on the system, and the PartyGammon.com folks offer a wide variety of different backgammon games, such as HyperGammon (in which each player only has three pieces), and NackGammon, where each player has four pieces at the back instead of two. The system also offers the option of speeding up standard games by setting them to 45 second turns, 30 second turns, or even 15 second turns.

To make things even more interesting, you can choose to join one of the regular tournaments, in which you can win big cash prizes, or even the annual one million dollar backgammon championship, with a first price that’ll see you quitting your job and never working another one again. If you enjoy backgammon (or even if you’re new to the game), try it out at PartyGammon.com – you can learn for free, take advantage of their tutorials, meet new friends who play at the same level, and climb the ladder to a million dollars – what more could you ask?

Try it now at PartyGammon.com

About the Company: The Sony Brand has always been synonymous with the entertainment scene since as long as even the most season music fan can remember. The leaders in just about all things electrical, it is no surprise that Sony CONNECT™ has become the website of choice for music punters when it comes to downloading tunes.

The Big Pitch: Featuring one of the most extensive music libraries online, if you’ve ever heard it, chances are Sony CONNECT™ will stock it.

While Sony CONNECT™ might pride itself on its easy to use nature, and extensive catalogue of songs, it is more then just a musical jukebox.

How many times has this happened to you? You’ve got into the car, switched on the radio and a catchy little ditty strikes you like a bolt of lightning. You’re mesmerized. You know it sounds familiar but you just can’t picture the group in your head. The song finishes and the DJ says it’s the new track from Radiohead. You can’t believe it. You need to hear it again. You know you wont make it through the rest of the day without hearing it again. Now thanks to Sony Connect, you can access any song you like, anytime. What’s more, you don’t even have to leave the house to get your music “fix”. Sony CONNECT™ is that music store you have always dreamed about. It features everything you need and more. Music fans, Sony Connect allows you to listen to the hits, or explore new music - whatever you decide. If you hear something you want to keep, you’re always just one click away from owning it.

Sony Connect also boasts such impressive features as Connect Player as well as Radio Connect.
Sony’s Connect Player is a state of the application that allows music lovers with a practical and simple to tool to organize your music. The Connect Player also allows you to transfer your songs to your digital music player as well as the means to create your own compilation CDs.

Meanwhile Radio Connect provides you with the radio station to die for. Radio Connect features an eclectic array of music programmed by people who share your musical tastes and passions. What’s more, you won’t hear a single commercial on Sony’s Radio Connect. And best of all, it’s free.

The Product Trends Rating: Sony has always been at the forefront of home entertainment technology and is now considered the pioneers of the digital revolution. With Sony CONNECT™, Sony now further confirms its reputation as the number one home entertainment provider. 4 stars.