Blackburn + Sweetzer Has Moved

Of course, hilarious
— Supper Club LA launches, costs $2,000/year…if you get in / DailyCandy
— Rock Fashion gets into the LA Fashion Week game / CAN
— Talesai’s new signage, dinner menu and delivery service / ShopEatSleep
— Glossies to save from extinction / Trend Central
— Get your Will Ferrell charity sunscreen now / Fred Flare
— Making florals [...]

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Looks from Isaac Mizrahi’s 2010 resort collection from Elle News Blog
— Thumbs up for Kassava on West 3rd Street / LAT
— David Vahedi Concedes in 5th District Race / LAist
— Review of Susan Feniger’s Street restaurant / LAT
— L.A. closes loophole for medical marijuana dispensaries / LAT
— All about khaki / WhoWhatWearDaily
— The Trouble With [...]

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Today’s the day when Forever 21’s plus-size collection, Faith 21, hits stores and online, and based on the traffic I’ve received from the first post—many people Google searching, as well as links from Forever 21’s press page—this is a much-anticipated launch, filling a gap in the market, and not only for shoppers you [...]

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Click to expand; looks from Faith 21 from All the Rage
Fashion press is taking note that Cali-based fast fashion retailer Forever 21 is launching a plus-sized line, Faith 21, on May 1 at Lakewood Center Mall, Montebello Town Center, Los Cerritos Mall, Anaheim Plaza and online. All the Rage reports the line, ranging from $3.50-$34.80, [...]

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I’ve received a number of emails asking about flattering plus-sized clothes—bridal to cocktail to everyday. And though I can’t say I have expert knowledge in this area, the inquiries have prompted me to pay additional attention to this market.
I’ve been meaning to write about label Stop Staring!, a 1940s and ’50s-inspired label designed by LA-er [...]

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