FYI
Here is this week's FYI column:
Trunk shows
* Carlisle Collection will be showing its spring line through Jan. 26 at the Marriott Courtyard, 3250 U.S. 41 N., Naples. Appointments are required. Information: 435-0085
* Blue Mangrove Gallery is sponsoring a Marco Polo jewelry trunk show of handmade Murano and dichoric glass jewelry Friday and Saturday at 1089 N. Collier Blvd., Marco Island. Information: 393-2405
* Unique Boutique is having a trunk show and personal appearance by Gabriel O’Fiesh from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday and Saturday at 1185 Third St. S., Naples. Information: 643-8900
* Women’s Cultural Alliance of the Jewish Federation of Collier County will have a member jewelry trunk show from 4 to 6 p.m. Jan. 26 at 2500 Vanderbilt Beach Road, Suite 2201, Naples. Seven members will be showing their own designed jewelry ranging from $30 to $400. Credit cards will not be accepted. Information: 263-4205
n Marissa Collections will present a jewelry trunk show and personal appearance by Lucifer vir Honestus Jan. 27-29 at 1167 Third St. S., Naples. Information: 263-4333
Day of beauty
Make an appointment to be made up free of charge on Saturday at All About Her, 1410 Pine Ridge Road, Naples. Information: 331-8331
Open house
Camp Bow Wow, an upscale dog day care and overnight camp, is having a grand opening party and open house from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday at 3382 Mercantile Ave., Naples. Information: 352-2275
Master class
Take part in a free skin care master class by Estee Lauder at 11 a.m. or 4 p.m. Jan. 29 at Nordstrom, Waterside Shops, 5489 U.S. 41 N., Naples. Reservations are required. Information/RSVP: 325-6100, ext. 141, Monica Kaminski
Something to pout about
Lancome has teamed up with fashion designer Chris Benz for a limited edition lipstick named Pout-à-Porter ($29). The delectable, creamy, peach shade is packaged in a box with the designer and his muse’s photo and will be available in February. Coral was the color show on the spring fashion week runways, so this might be the “it” shade to sport.
New items
Bella Blooms is featuring the Miche Bag, a handbag that turns into different style with its various coverings, and Sea Bags that are made from recycled sails and just the thing to use for a beach tote. The store is also offering a large variety of exotic orchid plants. Visit at Riverchase Plaza, 11204 U.S. 41 N., Naples. Information; 597-4288
Staycation
If you want to get away but don’t want to go too far then stay at the Inn on Fifth, 699 Fifth Ave. S., Naples. Stay three nights and get the fourth night free through March 31. Information and reservations: 403-8777
Records made to be broken
* The Naples Zoo at Caribbean Gardens set an attendance record in 2009 with 293,971 guests. The number shows an increase of 33,743 visitors compared to 2008. Visit at 1590 Goodlette-Frank Road, Naples.
* Humane Society Naples broke last year’s record of pet adoptions with 1,550 placements of pets into loving homes.
Coming up down south
* Noel Paul Stookey of Peter, Paul and Mary will be performing at 8 p.m. Feb. 10 at Key West’s Tennessee Williams Theatre, Florida Keys Community College, 5901 College Road. Tickets are $25 to $50. Information: (305) 295-7676
* Miami’s International Boat Show will be held from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Feb. 11 and 15 and 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Feb. 12-14 at the Miami Beach Convention Center, 1901 Convention Center Drive. Miami Beach. $16, Feb 11; $30, two day adult pass, Feb. 12-14; $75, five day adult pass Feb. 11-15; $6, children 13-15; free, children under 12. Information; (954) 441-3220
For your information
Did you know that an ostrich’s eye is bigger than its brain?
Deadline for FYI is 10 a.m. Thursday. E-mail to snmesulam@naplesnews.com or mail to Sheila Mesulam, Naples Daily News, 1100 Immokalee Road, Naples, FL 34110. All briefs are printed on a space-available basis. Connect with Sheila Mesulam at www.naplesnews.com/staff/sheila_mesulam

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