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B+S Notes—February 5, 2010

February 5th, 2010 · 2 Comments · News

Seriously, how gorgeous is Sade…still! Her new album ‘Soldier of Love’ comes out Feb 9, from Gilt Blog
— Chili Addiction on La Cienega is supposed to open tomorrow / Thrillist
— The Hundreds Rosewood 3rd Anniversary T-shirt / The Hundreds
— H&M to Open Outlet Store in Citadel’s New Wing / CAN
— J Brand Sells Majority Share For [...]

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B+S Notes—January 25, 2010

January 25th, 2010 · 1 Comment · News

JazziMcG does DVF DIY!
— DIY DVF fall/winter ‘09 Gallinet Nomad Hat / JazziMcG
— Jane Fonda brings out exercise DVD at 72 aimed at babyboomers / Daily Telegraph
— H&M, Other Brands Guilty of “Organic Cotton Fraud”? / Ecouterre
— SAG Awards Fashion Report / Style Section LA
— The year’s SAG Award winners / Style File
— Bliss Spa [...]

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B+S Notes—January 7, 2010

January 7th, 2010 · No Comments · News

Adorable, Missed Connections, Illustrated, from Poketo
— NYC artist Sophie Blackall illlustrates Craigslist Missed Connections / Poketo
— Federal judge wants Prop. 8 trial shown to the public / LAT
— H&M, Wal-Mart trashing unsold clothes / NYT
— H&M Says It Will No Longer Destroy Unworn Garments / NYT
— Eco boutique Visionary closing on Pico Jan 15, sales [...]

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B+S Notes—December 21, 2009

December 21st, 2009 · No Comments · News

— Clare Vivier does a clutch for Target’s ‘Red Hot Shop’ launching Jan 1! / See Vivier
— Kiki de Montparnasse pop up at Mondrian Hotel / All the Rage
— The 11 Sexiest Editorials From 2009 / Refinery 29
— LAT’s Lakers Blog Loses Blogging Brothers to ESPNLA.com / Fishbowl LA
— LAX flight schedule back to normal [...]

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Sales—Barneys, H&M, BCBGMAXAZRIA, Irit Design at Broken English, Inago, Steam Salon, Catherine Malandrino, Foley + Corinna

December 17th, 2009 · No Comments · SALE

Half-off at H&M
CURRENTLY
WHO: Barneys
WHAT: Up to 60% off clothing, shoes and accessories for men, women, kids and gifts for the home; use your Barneys credit card and earn double points through Sunday, December 20
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, [...]

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Sales—Barneys, Intermix, Hayden-Harnett, Tarina Tarantino, Dimepiece, Sugar Lilie, EM & Co, H&M, Club Monaco, Jenette Bras, Cerre, Rock & Republic, Hands-On 3rd

November 25th, 2009 · No Comments · SALE

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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B+S Notes—November 10, 2009

November 10th, 2009 · No Comments · News

Organic NyQuil has roasted green chile and Southern Comfort among other ingredients, from Hot Knives
— Lakers great Kareem Abdul-Jabbar has leukemia / LAT
— CNN Never Covered Being Protested in Three Cities / Fishbowl LA
— This Thursday H&M opens at Westfield Century City / H&M
— L.A. Eccentric James Goldstein Talks Fashion and Architecture / Style Section [...]

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B+S Notes—November 5, 2009

November 5th, 2009 · No Comments · News

Hey, look, remember Moonshine, the owner of boutique Known LA, which opened for a minute on West 3rd? He popped up yesterday on Racked LA, doing the men-in-shorts thing pretty well
— More on new Sunset Plaza boutique Code C / Chic Leak
— Jeffrey Sebelia-Designed Fluxus to Open a Store in Brentwood / Style Section LA
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B+S Notes—October 23, 2009

October 23rd, 2009 · No Comments · News

Vera Wang from Elle News Blog
— Christian Louboutin Turned Down an H&M Diffusion Line / The Cut
— Project Runway Alum Kit Scarbo to Launch Line With Etnies / The Cut
— What do birds eat? Well, human trash / Josh Spear
— Retweet | Margiela’s (New) Faceless Leader / The Moment
— Lanvin T-shirts: Worth it? / Style [...]

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Sales—Bittersweet Butterfly, Lotta Stensson, Styled by ‘Elle’ at H&M, Half-Off Single, FIDM Scholarship Store Sale

September 18th, 2009 · No Comments · SALE

Myla at Bittersweet Butterfly
CURRENTLY
WHO: Bittersweet Butterfly
WHAT: Get $25 gift certificate with $100 or more purchase; 50% off end of summer sale on Myla, Mimi Holiday, Lizalde, Falke stockings, Vitamin A bikinis and more; plus new arrivals from Fifi Chachnil, Stella McCartney, Guilio men’s boxers
WHERE: 1406 Micheltorena, Silver Lake, 323-660-4303, 12pm-7pm
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 18—SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 19
WHO: Lotta [...]

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Sales—EM & Co, H&M, Rozae Nichols, Hugo Boss

September 14th, 2009 · No Comments · SALE

Looks from fall ‘09 Rozae Nichols
THROUGH TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 15
WHO: EM&CO
WHAT: 20% off all regularly-priced fall merch, plus $200 and under sale racks with Vivienne Westwood, JC de Castelbajac and more
WHERE: 7940 West 3rd Street, 323-782-8155, Daily 11am-7pm; Extended hours Thursday till 10pm
THROUGH SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 20
WHO: H&M
WHAT: For every two items purchased, get 50% off the [...]

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B+S Notes—August 27, 2009

August 27th, 2009 · No Comments · News

NYT interviews Black women on their choice of hairstyle; they discuss social and political implications, aesthetic preference, confidence
— Kiss My Bundt red velvet gets high marks from LAT / Daily Dish
— Smoke is expected to blanket L.A. Basin through the weekend / LAT
— I want to go! Pharmacie Cocktail Party / Let Them Eat Cake
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