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B+S Notes—November 17, 2009

November 17th, 2009 · 1 Comment · News

Fashion photography for dolls, from StyleSectionLA; wait a minute, is that Nick Lachey?
— White House healthcare accord with drug industry may be going sour / LAT
— Free flatbread lunch at participating Jamba Juices / Daily Dish
— More Americans are hungry / Daily Dish
— Medical Marijuana Proposal Rejected by City Council / LAist
— Mammogram guidelines spark [...]

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Shoes—CFDA/Vogue Fashion Fund Finalist George Esquivel’s Star Rising and Shining

November 3rd, 2009 · 1 Comment · EVENT, FASHION, SHOES

The first time I saw George Esquivel’s shoes—then only for men—was at Douglas Fir, lined up gorgeously, impeccably crafted. He was definitely doing something. This year he’s a CFDA/Vogue Fashion Fund Finalist, an incredibly prestigious fashion award (he’s profiled with the other contenders in this month’s Vogue) which will be announced (the winner and two [...]

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B+S Notes—August 28, 2009

August 28th, 2009 · No Comments · News

Cat show contestants, from Style Council
— More American Apparel for kids / CAN
— ‘White Trash Wine Tasting’ Sept 12 at 5pm-8pm $20/person / Colorado Wine Co.
— LA chefs, bars on Twitter / DailyDish
— Santa Monica cat show! / Style Council
— George Esquivel’s shoe-in for the CFDA / Vogue Fashion Fund award / All the Rage
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B+S Notes—July 16, 2009

July 16th, 2009 · No Comments · News

Better Shelter home in Silver Lake is lovely, lovely! From Apartment Therapy
— CFDA/Vogue Announce 2009 Fashion Fund Finalists / Style.com
— Better Shelter’s Silver Lake Cottage Makeover / Apartment Therapy
— Love it, Mason by Michelle Mason Fall 2009 / The City Sage
— Forever 21 starting makeup line / StyleCaster
— How to sew an exposed zipper / [...]

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Fashions—Jump Into a 3.1 Phillip Lim Jumpsuit

June 11th, 2009 · No Comments · FASHION

Jumpsuits shown left to right: 3.1 Phillip Lim midnight blue linen jumpsuit, $315 at Net-a-Porter; Phillip Lim Jumpsuit – Navy Tencel v-neck jumpsuit with front slash, $525.00 at Barneys; Faded denim jumpsuit, Resort 2010. Image source: Style.com
What’s not to love about Phillip Lim? The designer has consistently brought elegance with a whimsical twist back [...]

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