LORRIE FROST, Publisher
lorrief@busjour.com
Lorrie began her career 32 years ago at Accessories typing out the advertising bills on an old- fashioned typewriter. Having risen up through the editorial and advertising departments, she’s led the magazine as Publisher for the past 16 years. Lorrie was recently named Director of the Accessories Division for Business Journals. Highly respected in the industry, Lorrie is a valued consultant to many presidents for her knowledge, whether in marketing, developing new divisions, fashion trends, retail or fostering connections.
SHERIE DOLINOY, Associate Publisher
Sheried@busjour.com
Sherie has worked in accessories trade publishing for more than 10 years and specializes in producing special advertising sections and coming up with clever and efficient ways for her industry accounts to improve their business, both in print and online. Before coming to Accessories, she worked atConde Nast on Mademoiselle and Self magazines.
LAUREN PARKER, Editor
laurenp@busjour.com
With more than 20 years in the accessories publishing industry, Lauren has written over 1,000 articles profiling industry experts, retail and marketing executives, designers, manufacturers and more, and traveled internationally for trade shows. Lauren has written for National Jeweler, Couture Jeweler, Accent, EyeWear and International Watch, plus art, men’s, lifestyle and travel consumer publications. Lauren frequently judges industry design competitions and speaks about her career at fashion schools, and has presented accessories segments on TV. Lauren has a BS in Communications from Cornell University.
NICOLE PHILIP-KRONENBERG, Fashion Editor
nicolep@busjour.com
Nicole discovered her love for accessories at retailers Plaza Too and while doing visual merchandising for Bloomingdale’s accessories department. She learned the world of trend forecasting during an internship at Here and There Trend Forecasting Agency (now a part of Doneger Group). Prior she was merchandise editor at Marie Claire. Nicole graduated from University of Rhode Island with a BA in Textiles, Merchandising and Design, and also studied art and photography in Europe.
JEFF PRINE, Editor at Large
jeffp@busjour.com
Jeff returns as a regular contributor to Accessories magazine. Initially Jeff worked as senior editor at Accessories magazine more than 20 years ago and his love of the industry has followed him until present. Since his tenure here, Jeff has continued to report jewelry, watch and other luxury goods trends as executive editor at Modern Jeweler magazine, fashion director at Lustre, and as contributor on products and trends for consumer and trade publications and websites. In addition to his editorial experience, Jeff also served as an adjunct instructor for accessories merchandising at Fashion Institute of Technology.
