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B+S Notes—January 28, 2010

January 28th, 2010 · No Comments · News

MacBook and old school hardback cover lovers rejoice, from Oh Joy!
— Howard Zinn died, he was 87 / Boston Globe
— J.D. Salinger died, he was 91 / Mercury News
— McCall’s Meat & Fish Co. Opens in Los Feliz / DailyCandy
— W Hollywood opens today / LAist
— Versace losing 25% of its workforce / FWD
— Forget Jenny [...]

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Sales—Sumi’s, Ron Herman, Live! On Sunset

January 13th, 2010 · No Comments · SALE

Merch at Sumi’s
CURRENTLY
WHO: Sumi’s
WHAT: Winter sale, featuring jewelry, handbags, housewares and more
WHERE: 3204 Sunset Boulevard, Silver Lake, 323-660-0869, Mon.-Fri 12pm-7pm, Sat 11am-7pm, Sun 11am-6pm
CURRENTLY
WHO: Ron Herman
WHAT: Up to 65% off sale! In-store and online
WHERE: All Ron Herman Stores
FRIDAY, JANUARY 15—SUNDAY, JANUARY 24
WHO: Live! On Sunset
WHAT: Blowout 10-day clearance sale, featuring 50%-80% off labels such as [...]

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Sales—Petro Zillia and Poshglam.com, Rebecca Minkoff Online Sample Sale

December 22nd, 2009 · No Comments · SALE

Rebecca Minkoff post-Xmas sale
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 22
WHO: Petro Zillia
WHAT: Boutique hosts a last-minute holiday shopping party with Poshglam.com; drinks, dessert, tunes and 10% off for the night; bring an unwrapped, unused toy to donate to Toys For Tots and receive a free raffle ticket (or bring cash for raffle); valet avail
WHERE: 8218 West 3rd Street, 323-782-0424, [...]

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Sales—Jenni Kayne, Rebecca Minkoff, Melrose District Holiday Celebration, Ximena Valero and Tanya Oskanian for Hokise at Mesh & Lace, House of Love and Luck Anniversary Party, Gift Giving Back at Fred Segal, Rachel Pally

December 1st, 2009 · No Comments · SALE

Jenni Kayne’s pretty boutique
THROUGH THURSDAY, DECEMBER 3
WHO: Jenni Kayne
WHAT: Spring/summer 2010 trunk show
WHERE: 614 North Almont Drive, West Hollywood, 310-860-0123, 10am-6pm
WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 2—SUNDAY, DECEMBER 6
WHO: Rebecca Minkoff
WHAT: Sample sale
WHERE: 7961 West 3rd Street, 10am-8pm
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 3
WHO: Melrose District Holiday Celebration
WHAT: Festivities and shopping at Alexander McQueen, Frederic Fekkai, Theory, DVF, Temperley, Helmut Lang, Arcade, Ports [...]

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Sales—Creatures of Comfort, Kristin Londgren, Alternative Apparel, Satine, Feeding Birds Boutique, Petro Zillia, Rachel Pally, Temperley, Louise Green Hats, Kristinit and Anita Arze at House of Love and Luck, Design Pod’s 3rd Annual Holiday Bazaar

November 24th, 2009 · No Comments · SALE

Free bibs at Feeding Birds Boutique
THROUGH THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 26
WHO: Creatures of Comfort
WHAT: 25% off most fall/winter items by entering code ’special25′ at checkout; labels include Acne, APC, Bernhard Willhelm, Alexander Wang, VPL, United Bamboo, Jasmin Shokrian, Zero Maria Cornejo, Peter Jensen, Henrik Vibskov, Rachel Comey, Karen Walker, Opening Ceremony, and more; plus jewelry at 30%-80% [...]

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Sales—Clothespin Opening, Rebecca Minkoff at Satine, Melissa Joy Manning at Persimmon

November 11th, 2009 · No Comments · SALE

Rebecca Minkoff at Satine Friday
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 12
WHO: Clothespin
WHAT: Told ya it was coming, the boutique, featuring pieces made from deadstock vintage fabrics, is having its opening party with champagne and the new collection
WHERE: 8654 Melrose Avenue, West Hollywood, clothespinevents@gmail.com, 310-967-0108, Event: 6pm-9pm, Regular store hours: Mon-Sat 11am-6pm
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 13
WHO: Rebecca Minkoff at Satine
WHAT: Meet the [...]

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B+S Notes—July 21, 2009

July 21st, 2009 · No Comments · News

Looks from Corey Lynn Calter fall, from Fabsugar
— Best chocolate-covered honeycomb bites at Joan’s / Pocket Lint
— Label Bodkin moves to LA / Racked LA
— Designer Kimberly Ovitz on LA staycation / Style File
— Natura gets some love / Ideal Bite
— Corey Lynn Calter, Fall ‘09 / Fabsugar
— Handbag designer Rebecca Minkoff launches Minkette.com / [...]

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Sales—Rebecca Minkoff, Temperley ‘Runway to Reality’ Event, Cake Jewelry, Tarina Tarantino In-Store Appearance, Mike & Chris, Archive Agency Sample Sale, Romp and Chic Little Devil

May 14th, 2009 · No Comments · SALE

Rebecca Minkoff bags
FRIDAY, MAY 15—SUNDAY, MAY 17
WHO: Rebecca Minkoff
WHAT: Sample sale on handbags, totes, clutches and more!
WHERE: 8213 West 3rd Street, Fri-Sat 10am-7pm, Sun 10am-5pm
SATURDAY, MAY 16
WHO: Temperley London
WHAT: ‘Runway to Reality‘ pre-sale event, featuring cruise ‘08/’09 and spring/summer ‘08/’09 at 50% off; MAC makeup artist and hair by John Frieda stylists will be on [...]

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B+S Notes—March 26, 2009

March 26th, 2009 · 1 Comment · News

The Foie Gras Loco Moco at Animal from Tasting Table
— Susan Feniger’s Street on Highland opens Monday / Thrillist
— M’ouments moves into former CDG guerrilla store space / All the Rage/LAT
— Feeding Birds Boutique in Echo Park / Apartment Therapy
— Legalize it already! / NYP
— DWR warehouse sale in Palm Springs March 27-30 / DWR
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B+S Weekly Round-Up—February 9-13, 2009

February 14th, 2009 · No Comments · News

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— B+S Eats—Stormy Blogger Mashup, The B+S Food Marathon!
— Shops—Apartment 3 Finds New Home in Los Feliz, Preview This Sunday
— Real Estates—Farmers Market Self Storage
— Shops—Abbreviated Staples at Beverly Connection
— Fashions—Confederacy’s Ilaria Urbinati and Rebecca Minkoff Collab
— Fashions—Inboxed by Priestess NYC
— Shops—DWR May Sell Company!
— Shops—Malia Mills Opens at Brentwood Country Mart! Plus, [...]

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Fashions—Confederacy’s Ilaria Urbinati and Rebecca Minkoff Collab

February 11th, 2009 · No Comments · BAGS, FASHION

Rebecca Minkoff left; Confederacy co-owner Ilaria Urbinati poses with co-owner Danny Masterson
Fans of Rebecca Minkoff’s infusion of color, playfulness and sophistication into handbags and accessories and Ilaria Urbinati’s styling and buying capabilities for new-ish men’s and women’s boutique Confederacy, will be pleased to hear that the friends are collabing on a women’s line to hit [...]

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