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B+S Notes—February 3, 2010

February 3rd, 2010 · No Comments · News

Loving the blues of Sessùn SS10, from Milkmade
— Rick Bayless Confirms Red Onion Role / Grub Street LA
— Potato Chips on Beverly adds breakfast / Eater LA
— Forage in Silver Lake calls all home gardeners / Daily Dish
— Oscar Nominees: Costume Designers Who Were Snubbed / Style Section LA
— Oscar Style! Get Inspired By Our [...]

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Fashions—Mistletoe Worthy Winter Uniform

December 17th, 2009 · No Comments · ACCESSORIES, FASHION, SHOES

— From our friends at TheFind
Snowy days can present a wardrobe challenge if you are not properly prepared. For me a combination of military coat plus waterproof dressage boots and cossack faux fur hat are my standard snowy day uniform. This tailored look works for city streets and a few handpicked snowy mountaintop occasions. It [...]

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B+S Notes—November 25, 2009

November 25th, 2009 · No Comments · News

Beautiful bubbles, from My Right Brain
— Ink Bubbles – A Journal / My Right Brain
— Dig Weekend Guide – Thanksgiving Edition / Dig Lounge
— Last minute Thanksgiving meals / ShopEatSleep
— More T-giving: Fraiche, Vermont, Agura, Oaks Gourmet, Kiss My Bundt / Daily Dish
— Obama May Add 30,000 Troops in Afghanistan / NYT
— Washington Post [...]

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B+S Notes—October 26, 2009

October 26th, 2009 · 2 Comments · News

Cool design—Socket Deer, from My Right Brain
— Little Tokyo Vespa Dealership Expected to Open in November / LA Downtown News
— Movie premieres moving Downtown? / LA Observed
— LA officials aim to crack down on Echo Park street vendors/ LAT
— LA Times Circulation Down 11%, On Par With National Numbers / LAist
— A Hard Look At The [...]

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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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Shoes—Plouf! Parisian Puddle Jumpers from Aigle

October 15th, 2009 · No Comments · SHOES

— From our friends at TheFind
Yes, I’m a fan of Hunter Wellie rain boots, but they seem to be growing in popularity and are showing up on well-dressed feet all round town. I am looking for a new pair of unique rain boots and found Aigle rain boots that are made in France. Mais oui! [...]

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B+S Notes—October 8, 2009

October 8th, 2009 · No Comments · News

Jerome C. Rousseau’s fantastic heels, from Style Section LA
— Fashion photog Irving Penn dies at 92 / NYT
— Louis Vuitton’s Bags Steal A Very On-Time Show / Heard on the Runway
— More on J Brand/Henry Duarte collab / W Editors’ Blog
— I want all of these shoes by Jerome C. Rousseau / Style Section LA
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B+S Notes—August 6, 2009

August 6th, 2009 · No Comments · News

Harvard does a men’s line, from WWD; click to expand
— Harvard does men’s collection called Harvard Yard / WWD
— Japanese Village gets a cleanup / Racked LA
— Shop the closet / WhoWhatWearDaily
— Yoga at the Roosevelt / DailyCandy
— Richard Tyler creates Scientology uniforms / Gawker
— Picnic basket food / GOOP
— New Blog Food Cruisers Covers [...]

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B+S Notes—August 3, 2009

August 3rd, 2009 · No Comments · News

American Apparel leggings made elegant from Easy Fashion
— More ex-LATers try marketing / LA Observed
— LA’s Episcopal Church Nominates 2 Gay Clergy for Ass’t Bishop Post / LAist
— Bikepal.com Bike-Riding Matching Service / DailyCandy
— The Zoe Report is coming tomorrow / The Zoe Report
— Gavin Newsom takes a trip to Downtown LA / LA Downtown [...]

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B+S Notes—May 1, 2009

May 1st, 2009 · No Comments · News

Crewcuts catalog
— In the Fairfax district, the new cozies up to the familiar / LAT
— Eduardo Lucero fashion show / CAN
— Alexander Wang for Gap! / StyleCaster
— ’90s fashion / WhoWhatWearDaily
— Lily Allen is the new face of Chanel / My Fashion Life
— JCrew’s kids Crewcuts catalog is a brigade of cuteness / JCrew
— Tavern [...]

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B+S Notes—March 11, 2009

March 11th, 2009 · 1 Comment · News

Living in a Barbie world, from LAist
— Oh sh*t. LA Unified board OKs layoff notices to 9,000-ish employees / LAT
— Food Stamp Diet, Can two people eat on $67 a week? / LAT
— Not the food stamp haircut. $650 haircut! / All the Rage/LAT
— Culver City’s Tender Greens coming to West Hollywood / Daily Dish/LAT
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B+S Notes—February 20, 2009

February 20th, 2009 · No Comments · News

Christian Siriano’s Shoes for Payless from The Cut
— The case of the Los Angeles council-race sign stealer / LAT
— JCrew’s Madewell opening store at Americana at Brand March 10 / WWD
— WWWWD! / The Cut/NY Mag
— An early look at Cavern, Cerre and Scout’s Hollywood outposts / Racked LA
— Madewell collabs with Shopbop for denim [...]

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