One Kings Lane Teams with Fashion & Design Luminaries to Create Limited-Edition Beach Towels

SAN FRANCISCO, May 13, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- One Kings Lane, the leading online destination for home, today debuts the limited-time-only Designer Series Beach Towels in partnership with eight renowned designers. Proceeds from the exclusive Designer Series Beach Towels will benefit eight philanthropic causes chosen by each of the participants. The collection features 32 fashionable beach towels designed by Tracy Reese, Celerie Kemble, Chrissie Miller, Jenni Kayne, Rebecca Minkoff, Steven Alan, Nanette Lepore and Robert Verdi.  The Designer Series Beach Towels, $29 each, are available exclusively on One Kings Lane beginning May 13 through August.

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"These designers have taken a beach basic and put their distinctive flair on a chic summer essential you won't find anywhere else," said Susan Feldman, One Kings Lane co-founder and chief merchandising officer.  "We've made it easy for our shoppers to join these designers' charitable efforts while lounging stylishly all summer long."

Whether poolside or on the beach, the One Kings Lane Designer Series Beach Towels feature bright, bold and unabashedly fun beach towels for every style.  From the punchy prints of Tracy Reese to the worldly patterns of Nanette Lepore, the One Kings Lane Designer Series Beach Towels and charity partners include:

• Tracy Reese, launching May 13, supporting AIDS Fund – NYCommunityTrust.org
• Robert Verdi, launching May 17, supporting Hetrick Martin Institute
• Nanette Lepore, launching May 23, supporting ShesTheFirst.org
• Chrissie Miller, launching May 29, supporting ManyHopes.org
• Rebecca Minkoff, launching June 2, supporting FINCA.org
• Steven Alan, launching June 6, supporting RespondandRebuild.org
• Celerie Kemble, launching June 12, supporting AlphaWorkshops.org
• Jenni Kayne, launching June 18, supporting Baby2Baby.org

Beginning today, a new designer's sale will launch each week throughout the summer and include several prints and colors from each designer. One Kings Lane will sell the complete collection of Designer Series Beach Towels at www.OneKingsLane.com/beachtowels through August.

Visit One Kings Lane's editorial section for highlights and behind-the-scenes photos from each participating designer. For additional information on One Kings Lane or to shop the Designer Series Beach Towels, please visit www.OneKingsLane.com/beachtowels.

About One Kings Lane:
One Kings Lane is a leading online destination for the home that connects daily design inspiration with a fresh collection of select home goods, designer and vintage items you won't find anywhere else. One Kings Lane works directly with leading home brands, antique and vintage dealers and designers to bring the very best products at exceptional prices to its members – every day of the week. One Kings Lane also partners with top designers, decorators and industry insiders to deliver content that inspires, enlightens and informs. Please visit www.onekingslane.com for more information.

SOURCE One Kings Lane