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Entries Tagged as 'DRINK'

Fairfax, South of 3rd: Sheddy’s, Factory 413, Gotham Press

March 5th, 2008 · 2 Comments

It’s crazy how you can live in an area, walk it on a regular basis, and then just totally miss developments on a little stretch here and there. It had been months since I made the simple walk to meet a friend for coffee at Mani’s on Fairfax, south of 3rd. Just in […]

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Tags: DESIGN · FASHION · DRINK

Fiji Water and Billion Dollar Babes

March 4th, 2008 · 3 Comments

Hm, how about we don’t contribute to the landfills of plastic water bottles in the name of style, Billion Dollar Babes? Right there with you on the discounted designer apparel and accessories, but will pass on the Fiji water. Regardless of Fiji’s green initiatives, it’s still being shipped from Fiji, which just doesn’t make sense […]

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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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Event: Warriors Theme Party at Tantra

December 14th, 2007 · No Comments

Gotta love a Warriors theme party. It’s at Tantra on Sunset in Silverlake, Saturday, December 15th from 9:30PM put on by LionessLA.

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Event: Turntable Lab Party

December 13th, 2007 · No Comments

Go for The Black Ghosts and Dewar’s at Turntable Lab this Friday from 8:00PM-10:PM

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3rd Street Holiday Party

December 9th, 2007 · 1 Comment

This time for the 3rd Street block party, Douglas Fir took a cue from Rodan vs Griffith and had a taco stand set up, serving up deliciousness. There was a line down the block and the place was packed inside with all eyes on Esquivel shoes; the owner and shoemakers came up from Orange County […]

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Tags: FASHION · DESIGN · EVENT · DRINK · MUSIC · EAT

More 3rd Street Holiday Party Info…

December 4th, 2007 · No Comments

From Aero & Co…
There will be special one-night-only discounts and a sample sale rack from Figmint!

If you miss the 6th, select stores will be open until 9pm every Thursday night through December 20th. Hope to see you soon!

Parking available just 1 block west at the Beverly Connection or the Beverly Center.

AERO & Co. & Moss […]

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Tags: FASHION · SALE · EVENT · DRINK · MUSIC · EAT

Event: West 3rd Street Holiday Par-tay

December 3rd, 2007 · No Comments

It’s that time again - 3rd street will be open for business, lots of free booze, eats and other festivities, Thursday, December 6th from 6:00PM-10:00PM. Posted below is Rodan vs Griffith’s flyer. I suggest ending there because they know how to party. The last one was loads of fun, and with 50-plus shops and restaurants […]

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Event: Free Fancy Coffee Tasting at Intelligentsia

November 14th, 2007 · No Comments

I have yet to get to Intelligentsia Coffee & Tea in Silver Lake, which is a travesty because my tasting of it at Treat Street was very European and delicious. Anyhoo, Thursday, November 15th at 7:00PM there will be a tasting of fancy-schmancy very expensive Esmeralda coffee, and I urge all to check it out.

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Event: Thrillist LA Launch Party

November 13th, 2007 · No Comments

The Daily Candy for ex-frat guys, Thrillist.com is having its LA launch party Wednesday, November 14th from 6:30PM-9:30PM at Winston’s. RSVP here. Tequila and keg stands for everyone!

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Event: Paper Mag Hits LA

November 6th, 2007 · No Comments

Everyone’s blogging about this, so I’m just going to refer you to Rose Apodaca’s site for the schedule and lowdown on Paper Mag festivities this week!

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Tags: DESIGN · FASHION · EVENT · DRINK · EAT

B+S in NYC, Part II: Royalton Hotel in Midtown, BarBossa in Nolita

November 4th, 2007 · No Comments

So, I didn’t actually stay at the Royalton Hotel while I was in NYC, but I spent some time there - one night wandering in there for a drink with my cohorts, having had a delicious dinner across the street at French-American DB Bistro Moderne (there were lots of French people, which seemed like a […]

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Tags: TRAVEL · DESIGN · DRINK · EAT