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Mirena Kim Pottery
WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 2—SATURDAY, DECEMBER 5
WHO: LnA
WHAT: Sample sale; cash and credit
WHERE: 7961 West 3rd Street, Wed-Sat 1pm-9pm, Sun 12pm-5pm
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 4—SATURDAY, DECEMBER 5
WHO: MK Pottery
WHAT: Gorgeous pottery by Mirena Kim (sister of Elaine Kim, who has a studio on West 3rd); informal showing and sale; boxes and packaging avail
WHERE: 3917 Huron Avenue, [...]

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— Text and photos by Keri Pina
Always up for a fashion fête, Revolve on Melrose hosted an LA Fashion Week Launch party Sunday night. Guests sipped complimentary champagne, snacked on free Pirate’s Booty snacks and received a special 15% off discount during the party.
The shop was showcasing pieces from LA designers [...]

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— Pets—Seriously, How Can You Resist? Take These Kitties Home!
— Eats—Spacecraft Joins G.D. Happy Properties Inc. at Former Food Court LA Space
— Seens—PornPornTwixMariahCareyChess
— Shops—Portola Paints Opens on West 3rd
— Shops—Duncan Quinn Awning Up
— Shop In Shops—Gap 1969 Pop-Up Extends for Another Month
— Shops—Jane Doe John Doe Store Hours Dwindle
— Shops—More on Tokidoki Coming [...]

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Go ahead and count me in—LA’s Geren Ford is launching shoes, jewels and belts for spring, which, per WWD, the label’s designer, Geren Lockhart, is readying to debut on the runway at NY Fash Week.
Produced “in partnership with independent factories around the world,” the fash trade reports Lockhart looked to her time spent in Buenos [...]

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Geri Hirsch of blog Because I’m Addicted is a guest blogger for Luckymag.com this week, culminating in a photo shoot with stylist Monica Rose
— West 3rd Street area street style / LAT
— Geren Ford launches ecommerce / Geren Ford
— List of food trucks / DailyCandy
— Geri Hirsch’s Lucky photo shoot, styled by Monica Rose [...]

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Geren Ford on sale this Friday
THROUGH FRIDAY, JULY 31
WHO: MAS Boutique
WHAT: Staying in business sale, featuring 30%-50% off all merch; stop in for a drink or coffee and shop
WHERE: 3511 1/2 West Sunset Boulevard, Silver Lake, 323-663-3112, Mon-Fri 11am-7:30pm, Sat 10am-6pm, Sun 11am-5pm
STARTS THURSDAY, JULY 30
WHO: Lucy De Castenou
WHAT: Couture sale, featuring items down to [...]

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Looks from Geren Ford
THROUGH SUNDAY, JULY 19
WHO: Urban Outfitters
WHAT: Take an extra 50% off sale items
WHERE: In-store Only
FRIDAY, JULY 17—SATURDAY, JULY 18
WHO: Geren Ford
WHAT: Biannual blowout sample and overstock sale, featuring items for $10-$150
Geren Ford Sample and Overstock Sale
WHERE: California Market Center, 110 East 9th Street, Lobby Annex, Downtown, Fri 3:30pm-7pm, Sat 12pm-4pm
SATURDAY, JULY [...]

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— Fashions—Deadstock Current for Current/Elliott
— Eats—No Cookie Left Behind Sunday!
— Shops—Kenzo to Join Christian Louboutin on Robertson
— Fashions—Geren Ford Relaunching Intimates, Want All of It
— Shops—Craft Offers Men’s Workwear in Minimalist Environs
— Qs+As—Emma Carroll’s Modern Cool
— Shops—Elaine Kim Opens in Former Cook’s Library Space, Sale This Weekend
— Shops—Lotta Love, Lotta Stensson Opens on [...]

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The Music Tee by LNA +Invisible DJ at Ron Herman
CURRENTLY
WHO: Covet Los Angeles
WHAT: Summer sale, featuring 30%-50% off labels such as Alexander Wang, Shipley & Halmos, Bensoni, Rhys Dwfen, Kimberly Ovitz, Loeffler Randall, Lutz & Patmos, Lorick, Smythe, plus fall preview
WHERE: 110 Barrington Walk, Brentwood, 310-471-5245, Mon 11am-5pm, Tue-Sat 10am-6pm
THURSDAY, JUNE 11
WHO: Geren Ford Pop-Up [...]

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LA designer Geren Lockhart, designer of label Geren Ford, can pretty much do no wrong as far as I’m concerned—the simplicity of her designs, the understated sexiness of her silk dresses and separates, the unexpected cut-outs, drape-iness and rich palette—I just love it.
News comes from WWD that Lockhart, who started with underpinnings that everyone couldn’t [...]

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XLarge’s Cookie Monster from Hypebeast
— Sweet gingham kicks by Keep Company on Fairfax / Keep Company
— LA’s Geren Ford launches Hawks fragrance at Urban Outfitters / All the Rage
— Burger King Can’t Give Away their New Burgers? / LAist
— Melrose Community Can View Crime Maps Online / LAist
— LAist’s Julie Wolfson guest blogs on Design*Sponge [...]

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Geren Lockhart, designer of Geren Ford; DailyCandy LA Editor Crystal Meers with Fiance Casey Storm; Laura Freedman, owner of jewelry boutique Broken English; click to expand
Once again DailyCandy threw a soiree in celebration of LA Fashion Week and the return of The Dossier, its chronicle of things to love/pine for/get giddy about during the runway [...]

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