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B+S Notes—Chili Addiction Opens Today, The Sartorialist on KCRW, Under LA’s Rainbows, Christian Audigier Channels Marc Jacobs, and More

February 10th, 2010 · 1 Comment · News

Chili Addiction on La Cienega soft opens today! / Eater LA; previously
Wow, 1,000 City Hall layoffs / LAist
Radio star: The Sartorialist will be on KCRW today at 2:30pm / The Spiel
Christian Audigier Ed Hardy-s up a Marc Jacobs bag, gets sued / The Cut
Amazing rainbows yesterday all over the city caught through a beautiful lens [...]

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Sales—50/60/70 Sale at Elyse Walker, Pi Organic, Tarina Tarantino, Zachary’s Smile, Panty Raid, Mercado, Chic Little Devil Style House

December 8th, 2009 · No Comments · SALE

Looks from Pi Organic
STARTS WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 9
WHO: Elyse Walker
WHAT: First item purchases is 50% off; second is 60% off, third is 70% off; men and women, featuring designers such as Elizabeth and James, Gucci, M Missoni, Isabel Marant, Jenni Kayne Current Elliot, and more
WHERE: 15306 Antioch Street, Pacific Palisades, 310-230-8882, Mon-Sat 10am-6pm, Sun 12pm-5pm
THURSDAY, DECEMBER [...]

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Fashions—Indulge Your Inner Celebutante

November 12th, 2009 · No Comments · ACCESSORIES, BAGS, BEAUTY, FASHION, SHOES

— From our friends at TheFind
Find your inner “celebutante” this holiday season. For celebrating the season festive dressing is all about sparkle, shine and glittery glam! I know that Thanksgiving hasn’t yet arrived, but it’s not too early to prepare for holiday merry making, mischief and mirth! I’ve rounded up a few accessories to get [...]

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Sales—Shoes + Bags Specialty Shop Opens at Space 1520, Silver Lake Sidewalk Sale, Sheswai Nail Lacquer at Steam Salon, Designer Resale Pop-Up

November 6th, 2009 · 1 Comment · SALE

New specialty shoes and bags shop at Space 1520
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 6
WHO: Space 1520
WHAT: Opening party for specialty shoes and bags shop ‘Shoes + Shoes + Shoes + Bags,’ featuring Urban Outfitters’ online exclusives and more (i.e., Candela NYC, Colonial Madness, Dean Handbags, Dr. Martens, Dolce Vita, Frye, Jeffrey Campbell, Kime Buzzelli handmade tights and totes, [...]

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B+S Notes—October 29, 2009

October 29th, 2009 · No Comments · News

A Treat Steet treat, from GOOP
— Treat Street gets lots of love from Gwyneth’s GOOP / GOOP
— Five minutes with L.A. fashion guru Ilaria Urbinati / W Editors’ Blog
— Living the slow life / Trend Central
— Chic DIY, inspired by Viktor & Rolf / FWD
— Large circulation, but WSJ shutting down Boston Bureau / Gawker
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Sales—Brian Lichtenberg for Kill City, Zachary’s Smile, Patricia Junes, Multi-Designer Sample Sale

October 2nd, 2009 · No Comments · SALE

Brian Lichtenberg for Kill City collab
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 2
WHO: Brian Lichtenberg for Kill City
WHAT: Launch party for collab project; DJ Kid Grim, Nakhon beer and dogs from Pink’s
WHERE: Kill City, 7975 Melrose Avenue, 323-272-4206, Event: 6pm-10pm, Regular store hours: Mon-Sat 12pm-8pm, Sun 12pm-6pm
STARTS FRIDAY, OCTOBER 2
WHO: Zachary’s Smile
WHAT: Up to 85% off in-house collection and vintage
WHERE: [...]

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B+S Notes—October 1, 2009

October 1st, 2009 · No Comments · News

High fashion Madonna, from The Pipeline
— Corey Lynn Calter’s eye-popping Resort 2009 collection / All the Rage
— James Franco to General Hospital—No, For Real / Gawker
— Intelligentsia Coffee Roasting Classes / Squid Ink
— Barney Greengrass Fires Waiter for Twittering About Guests / GrubStreet LA
— LAist Interviews: Coco Before Chanel / LAist
— Anthropologie TV: Man Shops [...]

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B+S Notes—September 29, 2009

September 29th, 2009 · No Comments · News

Uma Thurman, from W
— Trina Turk on Martha Stewart / La Vie En Rose
— Beauty statements at NY Fash Week / W Editors’ Blog
— Uma Thurman feature / W
— Polanski to Fight Extradition to U.S. / WSJ
— Can Lasers Stimulate a Hair-Growth Spurt? / WSJ
— Are You America’s Most Stylish Blogger? / [...]

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B+S Notes—September 15, 2009

September 15th, 2009 · No Comments · News

Looks from Marc Jacobs show, from NYT
— Station Fire 91% contained / LAist
— Nearly 1,000 Layoffs Loom at City Hall as Money Runs Out / LAist
— 7 Eleven Opens New Store: Free Pizza + The Laker Girls / Squid Ink
— RIP, Patrick Swayze / LAT
— Top Five Patrick Swayze Dance Sequences / StyleCaster
— Cathy Horyn [...]

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B+S Notes—September 2, 2009

September 2nd, 2009 · No Comments · News

A Mctega necklace
— Fiery Sunset at Venice Beach / Yo! Venice!
— Amid progress, concern about Station fire’s southeastern edge / LAT
— Occidental College student redefines campus cuisine with dorm ‘cafe’ / LAT
— Review of RH at the Andaz West Hollywood / LAT
— Mctega Jewelry launches / DailyCandy
— Scenes from Burning Man, dusty! / NYT
— Old [...]

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B+S Notes—August 21, 2009

August 21st, 2009 · 3 Comments · News

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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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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