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Entries from January 2008

Just to Remind You LA is Not NYC… Soho Mews

January 15th, 2008 · No Comments

Two- to five-bedroom lofts starting at $2.5 million at the Soho Mews…

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Tags: REAL ESTATE

Houston Airport Stuff, On the Way to Sao Paulo

January 15th, 2008 · 3 Comments

Just a couple things about the Houston Airport, which I had never been to before. First, there’s the high-end kiosk with iPods, noise-canceling headphones, etc. Then there’s the airport employees on Segways (shown below, the dark image). All very on the up-and-up, but then virtually all of the magazine selection was a week or a […]

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Tags: TRAVEL

Keep Company New Year Sale

January 15th, 2008 · No Comments

Keep Company online New Year sale is in progress through Sunday, January 20th - up to 65% off.

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Tags: SHOES · SALE

Eviction Notice at Zen Grill

January 14th, 2008 · 3 Comments

Here’s the eviction notice at Zen Grill on 3rd Street…

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Tags: REAL ESTATE · EAT

Event: Up to 50% off at Algabar, Plus Tasting

January 14th, 2008 · No Comments

Through Sunday, January 20th, up to 50% off at Algarbar. Plus, a lecture, tasting and book signing with Nirmala Narine, Thursday, January 17th from 7:00PM-10:00PM. I’m not familiar with Nirmala, but it looks good.
GLOBAL FLAVORS
with Nirmala Narine

A Lecture, Tasting and Book Signing
 
January 17, 2008 
 
7 pm to 10 pm
$60 per person
Seating is limited so […]

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Tags: HOME · SALE · EAT

Kitty Wigs

January 13th, 2008 · No Comments

This sh*t is hilarious and crazy - kitty wigs in pink, blonde, silver and electric blue ($50, kittywigs.com) . Each wig comes complete with a snazzy carrying case, form for the wig, and play mouse and rattle to distract kitty while he/she is getting a picture taken (preferably by a professional photog). I can’t imagine […]

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Tags: BEAUTY · PET

Black Market Coupons

January 13th, 2008 · No Comments

Just passing along some 40% off coupons at Black Market on Sawtelle…

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Tags: SHOES · SALE · FASHION

Foley + Corinna Sale

January 13th, 2008 · No Comments

Foley + Corinna, maker of those awesome convertible bags, is having its first sale through January 31st at its newly minted boutique at 8117 Melrose Avenue (at Crescent Heights).  Some of the deal-age below:
Tiered silk chiffon ribbon dress – retail $495 - now $245
Silk jersey cocktail dress – was $438 - now $215
Twist bottom Silk Dress – was […]

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Tags: BAGS · SALE · FASHION

Event: EM & Co.’s ‘The Only Time is Now’

January 10th, 2008 · No Comments

EM & Co. hosts a steady stream of art events. This Friday, January 11th from 7:00PM-10:00PM will be its ‘The Only Time in Now’, featuring Chase, with live painting, DJ and drinks.

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Tags: ART · EVENT · DRINK · MUSIC

Event: Forever in Blue Jeans at Apartment 3

January 10th, 2008 · No Comments

Sunday, January 13th from 1:00PM-7:00PM, check out tons of Gold Sign samples at $50 at Apartment 3’s ‘Forever in Blue Jeans’ event. Aileurs jewelry and mimosas.

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Tags: FASHION · EVENT

Malgosia Sale

January 10th, 2008 · No Comments

Malgosia sale going on right now - 40% off.

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Tags: SALE · FASHION

Eple at Farmers Market at The Grove

January 10th, 2008 · 2 Comments

New spot Eple to open at Farmers Market at The grove…

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Tags: EAT