Blackburn + Sweetzer Has Moved

Clockwise from top left pictured above: Kingsbury, Sugar Lilie, and Marcelita L’Art et Le Thé get into the Valentine’s spirit
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 13
WHO: West 3rd Street Boutiques, Restaurants, and more!
WHAT: Valentine’s sales, treats, and $500-plus in raffles at this pre-V-Day shopping fest, courtesy of partners WTSBA and Citysearch; if you’re driving, say “heart” to the valet [...]

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CURRENTLY
WHO: LF Stores
WHAT: 60% off everything in-store
WHERE: 106 South Robertson Boulevard, 310-271-2727, Mon-Sat 11am-7pm, Sun 12pm-6pm
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 10
WHO: EM & Co
WHAT: Valentine’s Day Bachelor Auction (8pm) and Sex, Life & Hannah book launch, benefiting National Breast Cancer Foundation; drinks, small bites and DJ Gabriel Diggs; valet parking
WHERE: 7940 West 3rd Street, 323-782-8155, Event: 7pm-10pm; Daily [...]

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Check out Duncan Quinn and UNICEF’s benefit tonight at the West 3rd Street boutique
THROUGH SUNDAY, JANUARY 31
WHO: Louis Vuitton
WHAT: Exclusive preview of spring/summer 2010 collection
WHERE: 295 North Rodeo Drive, Beverly Hills,310-859-0458 to schedule a personal appointment, Fri-Sat 10am-6pm, Sun 11am-6pm
FRIDAY, JANUARY 29
WHO: Free People at Space 1520
WHAT: Opening party with food, drink, tunes, including Umami [...]

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Looks from Lotta Stensson
CURRENTLY
WHO: Hillary Rush
WHAT: Up to 70% off labels such as Sunner, White + Warren, J Brand, Monrow, IRO, in-store and online
WHERE: 8222 West 3rd Street, 323-852-0088, Mon-Sat 11am-7pm, Sun 12pm-6pm
THURSDAY, JANUARY 21
WHO: Lotta Stensson
WHAT: Fundraiser for Haiti, benefiting the American Red Cross; $5 cover at the door goes to cause, as does [...]

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Yes, ‘GIFTME’ Vionnet!
THROUGH THURSDAY, DECEMBER 31
WHO: Vionnet Boutique
WHAT: Free shipping through the rest of the year by entering code ‘GIFTME’ at checkout
WHERE: Online
THROUGH WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 23
WHO: EM & Co
WHAT: Holiday Sale benefiting Toys for Tots, featuring 30% off clothing (including sales racks), plus bring a toy and get an additional 10% off; lots avail under [...]

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Outside Joan’s on Third
— Text and photos by Christina von Messling
I had been looking forward to the West 3rd Street Holiday Party for a while, it seemed like a great way to take care of my holiday shopping and to get into a festive, Christmas-y mood (this I find especially challenging in Southern California).
My [...]

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Just a reminder of the West 3rd Street Party Thursday, December 10 from 6pm-9pm; click to expand
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 10
WHO: Monrow at Hillary Rush
WHAT: Monrow trunk show during the holiday fete, featuring 25% off select pieces from the collection, plus meet co-designer Michelle Wenke
WHERE: 8222 West 3rd Street, 323-852-0088, Event: 6pm-9pm; Regular store hours: Mon-Sat 11am-7pm, [...]

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Chloe and Stella on sale at Barneys
CURRENTLY
WHO: Barneys
WHAT: Up to 40% off fall sale, including clothing, shoes, accessories for men, women, kids and home
WHERE: 9570 Wilshire Boulevard, Beverly Hills, 310-276-4400, Mon-Wed & Fri-Sat 10am-7pm, Thu 10am-8pm, Sun 12pm-6pm ; Barneys CO-OP, 189 The Grove Drive, 323-761-5255, Mon-Thu 10am-9pm, Fri-Sat 10am-10pm, Sun 11am-8pm
THROUGH SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 29
WHO: [...]

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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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Necklace from Rapz Jewelry
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 29
WHO: EM & Co
WHAT: Opening reception for ‘Secret: Spreadsheets,’ painting by Scott Ward; from the release, Ward is a corporate guy with a corporate life and “When he gets bored or distracted, he uses Microsoft Excel to unleash his creativity…The ’secret’ files are then emailed home, and the designs get [...]

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It’s a Lola! handbags at EM & Co
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 23—SUNDAY, OCTOBER 25
WHO: It’s a Lola! at EM & Co
WHAT: Reception for designer Nancy Mende’s handcrafted knit bags and accessories, made from hand-dyed silk, wool and chenille yarns from Chile, Peru and the US, with leather and suede straps and lined in vintage or new [...]

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— Shops—BedHead Pajamas Taking Former Malgosia Space
— Eats—Sneak Peek of Doughboys Interior
— Shuttering Shop News—Party Paper Life Closing This Friday
— Eats—Agura on La Cienega Soft Opens, Sneak Peek at Sushi, Sashimi and More
— Beauty—Frédéric Fekkai Reopens Expanded, Revamped Melrose Place Salon
— Eats—Pizza In a Cone, Thank You, Colbert, For the Culinary Enlightenment
— Shops—Former ‘Vogue’ Editor [...]

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