Blackburn + Sweetzer Has Moved

In case you were wondering, it’s a commercial space going in at the northeast corner of Melrose and Fairfax / Curbed LA
Abbot Kinney takes a hit, no more Equator Books, no more beauty spot Vert / Eater LA; Yo! Venice
The polls are in! Worst Angeleno of all time? Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa / Fishbowl LA
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Words of wisdom from Frank Sobotka at men’s boutique Craft on La Cienega, from the husband
— Planned luxury rehab center in West Hollywood has neighbors concerned / LAT
— WeHo Looking to Ban Smoking on Outdoor Restaurant Bars & Patios / LAist
— Spending Down, but People Still Out in the Fashion District / Blogdowntown
— DTLA Loft Dwelling [...]

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— Shops—Valerie Confections and Patz & Hall Winery at Heath
— Fast Fashions—Sonia Rykiel for H&M Lingerie, A Few Notes
— Saturday, Dec 12 Last Day for Chanel at Decadestwo!
— Designers—Standout Indie Designers and Artisans at Unique LA
— Shops—Tokidoki and ‘Kaiser Karl’ Hit Melrose
— Shops—A Total Lush, In a Good Way, Rolling Greens Nursery Opens [...]

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Just a couple notes on the Sonia Rykiel for H&M lingerie and loungewear collection. First of all, given the lack of fanfare about a half-hour after opening on Saturday at the Beverly Center H&M, my guess is there’s still a fair amount of stock around town. I happened to be out and about early and [...]

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So pretty, a look at Meryl Street through the years from Vanity Fair
— Aerialist hospitalized after fall during holiday performance at Beverly Center / LAT
— Black Friday Sales Bode Well For Cyber Monday / MediaPost
— Rise and fall of Design Within Reach / Apartment Therapy
— Sonia Rykiel/H&M Lingerie Hits Stores This Week / Racked NY
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Organic NyQuil has roasted green chile and Southern Comfort among other ingredients, from Hot Knives
— Lakers great Kareem Abdul-Jabbar has leukemia / LAT
— CNN Never Covered Being Protested in Three Cities / Fishbowl LA
— This Thursday H&M opens at Westfield Century City / H&M
— L.A. Eccentric James Goldstein Talks Fashion and Architecture / Style Section [...]

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— Check out the Lakers 2009 championship ring above! / MixxNews
— Table 8, 8 Oz. Burger Partner Charged With Murder / GrubStreet LA
— Son Omar bin Laden on father Osama / Vanity Fair
— 3-year-old gets prosthetic arm bone / LAT
— Awesome Altadena Works backpacks in-store at South Willard / South Willard
— Sonia Rykiel for H&M [...]

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— Eats—Agura Japanese Dining Coming to La Cienega
— Clips—B+S on Corey Lynn Calter, Featuring Fall 2009 Collection!
— Real Estates—Wetherly Project Approved by City Council
— Shops—Optical Sphere’s Impressive, Well-Priced Antique and Vintage Offerings
— Shops—Duncan Quinn Now Open on West 3rd
— Shuttering Shop News—Romp Closing on West 3rd, Moving to NYC
— Shops—Artisan de Luxe Brings Distressed [...]

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Sonia Rykiel, resort 2010 from Style.com
Following the drop of Jimmy Choo for H&M on November 14, WWD reports today that Sonia Rykiel will be next in line to collab with the fast fashion chain with a collection of lingerie hitting 1,500 stores worldwide (as well as Rykiel boutiques) December 5. And not to disappoint fans [...]

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