BLACKBURN AND SWEETZER

At the West 3rd Street block party during the holidays, the husband and I were mesmerized by Esquivel Shoes at Douglas Fir. Turns out, designer George Esquivel is opening a by-appointment-only shop, B.Spoke behind Douglas Fir this weekend. I just posted about the new store on Racked LA. The shoes are very pricey, but very […]

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SF-based Twenty Two Shoes is now open on West 3rd Street, just west of Sweetzer. Check the full story and lots more pics on Racked LA.

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Check out more about just opened shoe spot M. Stivali on Racked LA. Subsequently, I met the owner of the boutique who’s very lovely. Definitely worth checking out!
Who: LE SILLA INVITES FRIENDS AND FAMILY OF M. STIVALI TO AN EXCLUSIVE SHOPPING EVENT THURSDAY MAY 8TH 7-9PM.
What: FOR THIS EVENING ONLY, GUEST WILL RECEIVE 25% […]

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I really like this jewelry line Ankh, which I’ve written about before. The line is going to be part of a shopping event this Sunday, April 13 from 1:00PM-6:00PM downtown at Apartment 3. Mimosas and shopping sounds pretty good…

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I now have four pairs of Melissa shoes—those shoes made out of rubber from Brazil—and wear them all the time. They’re reasonably price, very comfortable and even more adorable. The downside is that they do make your feet sweat, that’s why the sandal versions (rather than the enclosed flats that I have ) I think […]

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Fave sneaker purveyors Keep Company in Los Feliz have just launched a new site and blog, which I’m already into with only three entries. What I learned? They’ve got some sweet hand-dyed tees coming out in July; they’ve just moved Keep’s offices to an airy studio in Chinatown (though the boutique’s still on Hillhurst); and […]

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I saw these Canvas Hobbit Sneakers by Blowfish some time ago at Parisa & Co. on Beverly Boulevard and was pleasantly surprised at how reasonable they were. Now, there’s  a bunch of them in different colors and prints at delias.com, only $48 full retail, which is hard to beat, especially with little hobbit feet.

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Il Primo Passo is celebrating one year with 50% off winter ‘07 and 20% off spring ‘08 this Saturday, February 16th.

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I’m a big fan of LA label Society for Rational Dress. The line does everything well, including accessories - a couple years ago, Society put out some amazing boots I lusted after for quite some time. Check out these wedges and sandals, sold exclusively at Scout until supplies run out.
Now for the juice. Just found […]

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OK, I know the Super Bowl’s a big deal - blah, blah, blah - but I’d rather be shopping at Keep Company for new kicks myself, especially at 30% off, today through Monday, February 4th.

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

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

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