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Deals at Creature of Comfort
CURRENTLY
WHO: Creatures of Comfort
WHAT: 25%-50% off fall/winter sale, featuring merch from Acne, APC, Bernhard Willhelm, Alexander Wang, VPL, United Bamboo, Jasmin Shokrian, Zero Maria Cornejo, Peter Jensen, Henrik Vibskov, Rachel Comey, Karen Walker, Opening Ceremony, and more in-store and online
WHERE: 7971 Melrose Avenue, 323-655-7855, Mon-Sat 11am-7pm, Sun 12pm-6pm
THROUGH THURSDAY, DECEMBER [...]

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The whole Earnest Sewn and Babycakes NYC opening on Beverly Boulevard never came to fruition, but there’s another NYC cupcake institution that just may be coming our way. Multiple neighborhood retailers have heard that Magnolia Bakery has signed a lease at the former dry cleaners space at West 3rd Street and Orlando Avenue. I have [...]

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Reality Studio at Revolve
STARTS SATURDAY, JUNE 13
WHO: Lake Boutique
WHAT: Father’s Day sale, featuring 30%-60% off labels such as Rag & Bone, Earnest Sewn, Steven Alan, Orthodox, Velvet, Modern Amusement and others; this is the end of the boutique’s men’s section, so sale continues until merch goes
WHERE: 2910 Rowena Avenue, Silver Lake, 323-664-6522, Sun-Mon 12pm-6pm, Tue-Fri [...]

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Earnest Sewn jeans
ONGOING
WHO: Earnest Sewn
WHAT: Vintage Exchange Program launches, where you can bring in your well-worn Earnest Sewn jeans into any of the jeans co’s retail stores and get a 30% discount on a new pair; from All the Rage: “The design team will review the returns and take inspiration from the distress marks and [...]

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Weekly Highlights
— Eats—La Terza Morphs Into More Affordable Minestraio
— Shops—Hands-On 3rd in Former She Sells Seashells Space
— Shops—Zara Brings More Fast Fashion to The Grove
— Beauty—Scissor Kick, Jeannine Brousseau Amps Up Freshen Studio
— Shops—Stretching Those Legs, DF Feet Expands
— Shops—Beverly Blossoms Stays in Pinkyotto Pink
— Shops—Earnest Sewn Co-Founders Exit, Boutique Not Coming to [...]

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Earnest Sewn signed a lease in January, 2008 to open in the former Town Tire Co. space on Beverly Boulevard
Word came Tuesday from WWD that Earnest Sewn co-founders Scott Morrison (creative director of the label) and Eleanor Ylvisaker (PR director) have left the company, though retain a minority stake in the company. President of Earnest [...]

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— B+S Eats—Good Sign, Italians Eat at Allora Cucina Italiana
— Crime—WaMu Robbed at Beverly and Fairfax
— Shops—Earnest Sewn to Open in June on Beverly Boulevard
— Shops—RVCA Taking SLB’s Fairfax Space
— Target—Go International Spring Edgiest House Brand Collection Yet
— Shops—Behind the Orchid Wrangler’s Move
— Beauty—Recess Offers Free Manicure and Pedicure for Recycled Polish Through January 20
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Have been wondering what the heck was going on with the Earnest Sewn opening at 7501 Beverly Boulevard, the site of the former Town Tire Co. auto repair shop. Back in November, word was that it would open in February, but California Apparel News has just released an article with June as the opening month. [...]

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