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Shops—Signs of Eggy, Sunny Side Up

January 7th, 2010 · 2 Comments · BABY, FASHION

New boutique for little ones Eggy at 8365 West 3rd Street (on the same block as Benefit Cosmetics, Polkadots & Moonbeams, Traveler’s Bookcase, D’Amore’s Pizza, incoming Magnolia Bakery and more) looks to be coming along, with its new bright orange exterior…
» Shops—Baby Boutique Eggy Coming to Former Orchid Wrangler Space

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B+S Weekly Round-Up—December 28-31, 2009

January 2nd, 2010 · No Comments · News

— Shops—RVCA Now Open on Fairfax
— Shuttering Shop News—Blanche & Co. Closes After 10 Years
— Eats—An Itty-Bitty Bit of Progress at Magnolia Bakery, April Opening?
— Eats—Thai Restaurant Coming to Former Celadon Space
— Eats—Chili Addiction Shooting for January Opening
— B+S Wants—Lacey Bodysuit from Hillary Rush
— Jewels—Getting Screwed for the Holidays
— Bags—Shoshone-Bannock Beaded Beauty
— Sales

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Eats—An Itty-Bitty Bit of Progress at Magnolia Bakery

December 30th, 2009 · 3 Comments · EAT

There’s been zero visible progress at incoming Magnolia Bakery since confirming its West 3rd and Orlando location in September, prompting people to wonder if it’s really on its way. And while the NYC bakery doesn’t seem anywhere near its mid-January LA opening, there is evidence of a bit of work going on inside, which looks [...]

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B+S Weekly Round-Up—August 31-September 4, 2009

September 5th, 2009 · No Comments · News

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— Eats—Proof is in the Cupcake, Magnolia Bakery to West 3rd and Orlando!
— Shuttering Shop News—Some Odd Rubies Closes Sept 5, Decor Sale Sept 6-7
— Shops—Satine Opening New West 3rd Street Location This Saturday!
— Eats—Progress at Doughboys
— Eats—D’Amore’s Pizza Closed Due to ‘Permit Issue’ UPDATED!
— Real Estates—Renderings of Proposed 125-Unit Apartment Building on [...]

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Eats—Proof is in the Cupcake, Magnolia Bakery to West 3rd and Orlando!

September 1st, 2009 · 3 Comments · EAT

So, Magnolia Bakery’s PR would confirm the NYC cupcake spot’s entrance into the LA market, but wouldn’t confirm the location. Now, the evidence is in the window at 8389 West 3rd Street at the corner of Orlando Avenue with multiple signs in the storefront. Magnolia owner Steve Abrams and president Bobbie Lloyd were on hand [...]

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B+S Weekly Round-Up—August 10-14, 2009

August 15th, 2009 · No Comments · News

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— Eats—Confirmed! Per PR Rep, Magnolia Bakery Coming to LA
— Eats—The Capital Grille Taking Former Hard Rock Cafe Space at Beverly Center
— Eats—D’Amore’s Pizza Opens, Brings Late-Night Slices to West 3rd Street
— Eats—The Smoking Joint Fine California BBQ Opening This Month, Maybe
— Shops—Plushpod Opens Bigger Space on Beverly Boulevard
— Shops—Nordstrom Rack Construction, Looks [...]

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Eats—Confirmed! Per PR Rep, Magnolia Bakery Coming to LA

August 13th, 2009 · 6 Comments · COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE, EAT, REAL ESTATE

So, here’s the deal, peeps. I’ve heard strong rumors that cupcake haven Magnolia Bakery is coming to the former dry cleaners space at West 3rd Street and Orlando Avenue. Today, the NYC bakery’s PR confirms that Magnolia is in fact expanding to Los Angeles, however, is not at this time confirming the location. So, keep [...]

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Eats—Big Delicious Rumor, Magnolia Bakery to West 3rd Street!?

August 12th, 2009 · 5 Comments · COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE, EAT, REAL ESTATE

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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