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DWR on sale
CURRENTLY
WHO: Bittersweet Butterfly
WHAT: 50% off New Year’s sale, featuring labels such as Myla, Mimi Holiday, Undrest, Timpa and Spree Girl
WHERE: 1406 Micheltorena, Silver Lake, 323-660-4303, Mon-Fri 9am-8pm, Sat, 10am-8pm, Sun 12pm-6pm
CURRENTLY
WHO: DWR
WHAT: Year-End Sale, featuring up to 50% off clearance items and temporary markdowns in every category
WHERE: Online
TUESDAY, JANUARY 5
WHO: Tulle
WHAT: One day [...]

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Jason Wu petaled coat is a stunner
— NYE dining guide, places to party—and what to drink / Daily Dish
— Here’s your guide to starting anew in 2010 (and nursing that hangover) / Daily Dish
— NYE cocktails / GOOP
— Festive flutes / Rachel Zoe
— Toilet training your cat / WSJ
— Slide Show: The arts in 2009 [...]

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So pretty, a look at Meryl Street through the years from Vanity Fair
— Aerialist hospitalized after fall during holiday performance at Beverly Center / LAT
— Black Friday Sales Bode Well For Cyber Monday / MediaPost
— Rise and fall of Design Within Reach / Apartment Therapy
— Sonia Rykiel/H&M Lingerie Hits Stores This Week / Racked NY
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Looks from Grey Ant
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 19
WHO: Multi-Designer Sample Sale at Malo
WHAT: Jenny Han, Raven Denim, Junk Food, Ezekiel, Jessica Elliot, Rhys Dwfen, and more; $1 tacos and happy hour drink prices; DJ My Shimoda; cash only
WHERE: 4326 West Sunset Boulevard, Silver Lake, 5pm-10pm
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 19
WHO: DWR
WHAT: LA architect Victor Cohenca of VC Design will be [...]

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30% off at Intermix
THROUGH SUNDAY, OCTOBER 18
WHO: Intermix
WHAT: European designers sale, featuring 30% off ready-to-wear, shoes and handbags by entering ‘EUROPEAN’ at checkout
WHERE: Online
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 14
WHO: DWR
WHAT: Watch documentary Visual Acoustics: The Modernism of Julius Shulman, narrated by Dustin Hoffman
WHERE: 8070 Beverly Boulevard, 323-653-3923, 7pm
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Boots from Nine West’s new Vintage America Collection
THROUGH MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 14
WHO: Clu at Vionnet
WHAT: Clu-tique shop in shop; buy five pieces (dresses, tees , knits) and get a free tote
WHERE: 158 North Robertson Boulevard, 310-289-9202, Mon-Sat 11am-7pm, Sun 12pm-6pm
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 9—THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 10
WHO: Morra Designer Jewelry at Calypso Brentwood and Calypso Sunset
WHAT: Trunk show, featuring [...]

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The Foie Gras Loco Moco at Animal from Tasting Table
— Susan Feniger’s Street on Highland opens Monday / Thrillist
— M’ouments moves into former CDG guerrilla store space / All the Rage/LAT
— Feeding Birds Boutique in Echo Park / Apartment Therapy
— Legalize it already! / NYP
— DWR warehouse sale in Palm Springs March 27-30 / DWR
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Looks from Built by Wendy
CURRENTLY
WHO: DWR
WHAT: Anniversary sale, featuring %15 off and free shipping in-store and online
WHERE: All DWR shops, 8070 Beverly Boulevard, 323-653-3923, Mon-Sat 10am-6pm, Sun 12pm-5pm
MONDAY, MARCH 2 (STARTING AT 1PM)
WHO: Amy Ruppel
WHAT: Artist’s series of ‘State Bird’ paintings from Alabama to Missouri
WHERE: Online, starting at 1pm
THROUGH WEDNESDAY, MARCH 4
WHO: Built by Wendy
WHAT: [...]

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— B+S Eats—Stormy Blogger Mashup, The B+S Food Marathon!
— Shops—Apartment 3 Finds New Home in Los Feliz, Preview This Sunday
— Real Estates—Farmers Market Self Storage
— Shops—Abbreviated Staples at Beverly Connection
— Fashions—Confederacy’s Ilaria Urbinati and Rebecca Minkoff Collab
— Fashions—Inboxed by Priestess NYC
— Shops—DWR May Sell Company!
— Shops—Malia Mills Opens at Brentwood Country Mart! Plus, [...]

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Whoa, this just in from Reuters via Apartment Therapy: DWR Chief Executive Ray Brunner said in a statement, “We have decided to evaluate alternatives that will best serve the interest of all of our shareholders, given our depressed share price,” including the possible sale of the company.
DWR is really friggin expensive, that’s why it [...]

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DWR Kitchen debuts in NYC; click to expand
— DWR now does kitchens / Design Notes/DWR
— Macy’s cutting 7,000 jobs / Bloomberg
— Jason Wu pieces now avail at Satine on West 3rd / Satine
— Charlotte Ronson’s collection for JC Penney now avail / Nitrolicious
— Sweets for the Sweet: L.A. Valentine Dessert Roundup / LAist
— There’s now [...]

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