Blackburn + Sweetzer Has Moved

Chili Addiction on La Cienega soft opens today! / Eater LA; previously
Wow, 1,000 City Hall layoffs / LAist
Radio star: The Sartorialist will be on KCRW today at 2:30pm / The Spiel
Christian Audigier Ed Hardy-s up a Marc Jacobs bag, gets sued / The Cut
Amazing rainbows yesterday all over the city caught through a beautiful lens [...]

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An Esquivel boot from fall/winter 2010, from Hypebeast
— Ed Hardly? Audigier to debut new flash-free fashions / All the Rage
— Esquivel Shoes fall/winter preview / Hypebeast
— Trina Turk, 15 years young / All the Rage
— At the Peninsula, Strike a pose like a Hollywood starlet / All the Rage
— Vanity Fair Announces Its Oscar App [...]

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I’m not sure when it happened, but men’s and women’s boutique YellowMan at 110 South Robertson Boulevard has closed. When people think of tattooed tigers prowling across T-shirts, Ed Hardy appears like a vision you can’t shake, but YellowMan founder Peter Mui was creating a ‘tattoo lifestyle’ before Christian Audigier with his brand of ‘wearable [...]

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House of Holland tights from The Pipeline
— Obama, please, please fight for the public healthcare option!!!!! / LAT
— Obama lawyers offer reluctant defense of gay marriage ban / LAT
— Robert Novak dies at 78 / NYP
— Car Crashes into Building, Pedestrian at Wilshire/La Brea / LAist
— Westfield Culver City To Open October 9 / Racked [...]

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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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It’s as if Christian Audigier (who, apparently is moving into Michael Jackson’s home) and L. Ron Hubbard were maniacally laughing from their respective lairs: “Nice try, suckers! You thought you could leave us in LA? You think our cult-ish following stops at the city limits? Not so, not so…”
Right on Wisconsin in Georgetown is an [...]

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Audi chalk ad Downtown from Blogdowntown
— All those roving food trucks / Tasting Table
— KULTURAs Bookstore shutters in Santa Monica / SM Daily News
— Pop-Ups: A Preview of Claw Money’s Fred Segal Stash / Racked LA
— Sad, Farrah Fawcett died / TMZ
— Next Big Trend: Ads on the Sidewalk? / Blogdowntown
— ‘Your Bright Future’ at [...]

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— B+S Eats—The Golden State Shines Friday Night
— B+S Dreams—Still of Green Spaces
— Eats—New, Lesser Expensive Offerings at Ortolan
— Fashions—Oh No, Madonna Doing Line for Christian Audigier
— Fashions—Forever 21 Launching Plus-Size Faith 21
— Fashions—Stop Staring! Offers Vintage Appeal from XS to XL
— Shuttering Shop News—Fashion Factory Outlet Closed on Beverly
— Fashions—Get In on [...]

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Madonna in ad campaign for Louis Vuitton, shot at Le Figaro in Los Feliz
I’m just not feeling this collab. My Fashion Life reports that Madonna will be teaming up with LA’s Christian Audigier to do a collection for Audigier’s Ed Hardy label:
“Madge who considers Audiger to be a true fashion innovator was wooed by [...]

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