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B+S Notes—December 3, 2009

December 3rd, 2009 · No Comments · News

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— NYC’s Babycakes Bakery opening Downtown / GrubStreet LA
— S’mores delivery / Thrillist
— Our Guide to Fashion’s Most Obscenely Expensive Gifts / The Pipeline
— Tarina Tarantino Launches Beauty Collection Exclusively @ Sephora / Nitrolicious
— Tom Ford’s movie / On the Runway
— SJP Looks Back On Her Red Carpet Highlights to Glamour [...]

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B+S Weekly Round-Up—November 16-20,2009

November 21st, 2009 · No Comments · News

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— Books—Spike Jonze Signs Behind-the-Scenes ‘Wild Things’ Book at Family
— Shops—AllSaints Lands Big on Robertson
— Shops—Splendid Opens Today on Robertson
— Shops—Clothespin’s Chic, Cozy Boutique on Melrose
— Shops—Henri Bendel Now Shining for the Holidays at Beverly Center
— Eats—Ronin Closed for Remodel on La Cienega
— Eats—Former Food Court LA Becoming Spacecraft-Designed Gastropub?
— Eats—Soda Pop’s Opens [...]

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Shops—AllSaints Lands Big on Robertson

November 20th, 2009 · No Comments · ACCESSORIES, BABY, FASHION

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I haven’t been to Topshop in NYC (only been to Topshop in London), but I’ve heard complaints from people who fell in love with the fast fashion chain in the UK, but have been disappointed by the incarnation stateside. Which I think is a pretty big lesson. Customers love a brand, and [...]

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Shops—AllSaints, Fingers Crossed, Opens Tomorrow on Robertson Boulevard

November 18th, 2009 · 1 Comment · ACCESSORIES, DECOR, DESIGN, FASHION, HOME

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With a wall of vintage Singer sewing machines in the window, UK brand AllSaints—filled with fashion-forward offerings for men’s, women’s, kids’ and housewares—is set to “hopefully” open tomorrow at Robertson and Alden, per its North American PR.
The windows! Can’t wait!

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Shops—Beach Bunny Swimwear and AllSaints Show Signs on Robertson

September 21st, 2009 · 3 Comments · FASHION

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Just last month, news emerged that UK brand AllSaints would be setting up shop on the northeast corner of Robertson Boulevard and Alden Drive in the former Agnes B. space, and now the plywood is up. It’s an ample space, which should comfortably house the label’s men’s, women’s, kids’ and housewares offerings.
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Shops—AllSaints and Beach Bunny Swimwear to Robertson, AllSaints Also to Malibu, NYC and Miami

August 7th, 2009 · 2 Comments · COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE, FASHION, REAL ESTATE

Tucked away in that same WWD article about the Gap pop-up on Robertson Boulevard is news that UK men’s, women’s, kids’ and housewares brand AllSaints plans to open on the street, as does OC’s Beach Bunny Swimwear. Today, the fashion trade follows up with intel that AllSaints will be taking the former Agnes B. space, [...]

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