Golf Cognoscente Consortium launches Golf retail space in Beverly Hills
BEVERLY HILLS, CA (June 5, 2009) The luxury Golf brand Golf Cognoscente Consortium consisting of Honma, Antas, Marbas, Martin Dingman, Dorfman Pacific and MacKenzie Golf Bags will launch a 259 square foot Golf retail space in the luxury Capitol of Beverly Hills. Please visit Golf Cognoscente online at www.golfcognoscente.com. As part of luxury men’s boutique Cavallini, it will be located one block off the venerable Rodeo Drive. This exclusive location will serve as a nationwide prototype concept shop. The launch date will be June 22nd extending the Father’s Day celebration. Cavallini is located at 9565 Santa Monica Blvd., Beverly Hills, CA 90210. Please visit Cavallini online at www.cavallinibh.com. Here is what you can expect when visiting the Golf Cognoscente Consortium retail location: Honma Golf Co. Ltd of Japan producers of hand-crafted golf clubs made in the Sakata factory celebrates 50 years in business and eagerly anticipates allowing those not familiar with the upscale brand to peruse it’s offerings allowing special orders to be placed at Cavallini for the discerning golfer. More information about Honma can be found at www.honmagolf.com. Antas will present their ready-made “Foundation Collection” featuring luxury-performance fabrics designed exclusively for golf. In addition, their made-to-order “Signature Collection” custom service will also be offered at the store. ”We are proud to have Cavallini, one of the nation’s finest men’s specialty stores as a retail partner,” said Joe Puskarich of Antas. Please visit Antas online at www.antasapparel.com. Mackenzie Golf Bags will feature custom golf bags designed for Golf Cognoscente and will be on display in the shop. These exclusive golf bags are made to order with an endless selection of color choices, stitching, and custom embroidery. MacKenzie Golf Bags were used in the film version of Golf in the Kingdom recently shot at Bandon Dunes Golf Resort. Please visit the MacKenzie Golf Bag Company online at www.mackenziegolfbags.com. Carmel Road, a fine wine from the venerable Jackson Family, will be an active participant in the retail store and future Golf Cognoscente hosted events. Carmel Road Chardonnay and Pinot Noir will be served and featured daily at the store. Please visit Carmel Road online at www.carmelroad.com. Marbas and the Golf Cognoscente Consortium would also like to congratulate staff player Michael Allen on his tour victory at the Senior PGA Championship. He is the only other player besides Arnold Palmer to win the tournament in his Champions debut. Everyone at Marbas wishes Michael continued success. Please visit Marbas online at www.marbasgolf.com. On Saturday June 6th, Cavallini is hosting a networking event and ’soft launch’ to preview the space and meet the staff and clientele. “This is a great chance to see the space, meet some great people, and see what Cavallini has to offer,” said Auke Hempenius, founder of Golf Cognoscente. On hand will be GCC’s fashion photographer, Erika Seress, who will be conducting a free professional in-store photo session. Please visit Erika Seress photography online at www.erikaseress.com. Golf Cognoscente Consortium Auke Hempenius Publisher/Founder auke@golfmarketinginc.com

HONMA Golf launches Golf Cognoscente Consortium at 2009 PGA Merchandise Show.
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Feb 11, 2009. Venerable Japanese golf equipment maker HONMA http://www.honmagolf.com/ proudly introduced their exclusive marketing partnership with the Golf Cognoscente Consortium during its sake hour on Thursday afternoon at the 2009 PGA Merchandise Show.The premier issue of the Golf Cognoscente print component was introduced to the crowd in attendance, including Dena Davis present with camera’s from http://www.thegolfchannel.comwondering what makes Honma golf clubs so unique. The Golf Cognoscente Consortium is a luxury golf brand platform in print, web, HD Video and events. The first edition featured visually stunning photos ( Erika Seress LA) and an incredible HD Video shoot ( Lost Ball Inc. San Francisco ) at Stone Eagle Golf Club in Palm Desert http://www.stoneeagleclub.com/, where Golf Cognoscente has created a sumptuous example of what is in store for the discerning Golf aficionado. Fellow GCC members Antas, Marbas, Walter Genuin, Martin Dingman, Dorfman-Pacific and MacKenzie Golf Bags have already benefited from cross marketing synergies and there are many reasons to believe these types of partnerships will further enhance our clients overall experience. Golf Cognoscente http://www.golfcognoscente.com/ will be published in print quarterly and will seek out the most unique and visually dramatic golf venues for its Photo and HD Video shoots providing the stylish golf aficionado with access to the very finest the world of golf has to offer. Publisher and founder Auke Hempenius will post a weekly blog on the most fashionable happenings around the globe on Aukesphere http://aukesphere.blogspot.com/. In addition, the event series “Dressed to the Nines” promises to be the most stylish the game of golf has seen in recent history with all GCC member marketing partners showcasing their world-class products at each “Dressed to the Nines” event. The Golf Cognoscente Consortium announces the addition of Color Bakery http://www.colorbakery.com/ as its newest member. Golf Cognoscente Consortium Auke Hempenius Publisher/Founder auke@golfmarketinginc.com Tel: 310.779.7559 Every once in a while, a company has the opportunity to align itself with other like-minded companies that share the same vision. Honma feels this is one of those rare opportunities when we can bring to the world a shared vision showcasing premium products that allow for dreams and reality to become one. It is this reason and many others that make Honma a proud charter member of the Golf Cognoscente Consortium. - Chris Lannom
