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— From our friends at TheFind
Once the presents have been opened and the house guests have come and gone you can finally look forward to your post-holiday escape. If you are jetting off to somewhere exotic and warm lined with white sandy beaches why not splurge on yourself and spend those gift cards straight away [...]

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Gifts for $100 or less from The Pipeline
— Nine West spring/summer 2010 collection / Nitrolicious
— Phillip Lim at LACMA tomorrow morning / Racked LA
— Obama plans to send 30,000-35,000 more troops to Afghanistan / LAT
— COBRA subsidies begin expiring for the unemployed / LAT
— Beware of LADWP Impostors Over the Phone / LAist
— A Bravo [...]

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Awesome/disturbing fashion shoot-inspired Halloween costume, from Glamourai
— The post-plastic surgery Halloween costume / Glamourai
— Creative Costumes at LACMA’s MUSE Party / LAist
— Awesome vintage boots around town / Style Section LA
— New Faces Join the Late-Night Wars / WSJ
— Jonathan Gold profiled in the New Yorker / LA Observed
— G-g-g-gorgeous! Shadowplay necklaces / DailyCandy NY
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— From our friends at TheFind
Ponchos are making an appearance again this fall in the form of chunky knits. Think handmade, warm and cozy. Many are a fusion of sweater and poncho that button up the front, making them easier to layer. You’ll see hoods, pockets and zippers as added features as well. Look for [...]

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Style Section LA gets the scoop on what’s next for the Gap Premium Denim Pop-up at 108 North Robertson Boulevard from Gap Consultant Janey Lopaty: “The space will transition over to an all-Stella McCartney-for-Gap boutique in November — stocking the tony designer’s forthcoming collection for the brand’s baby and kids’ divisions,” which will include [...]

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Jerome C. Rousseau’s fantastic heels, from Style Section LA
— Fashion photog Irving Penn dies at 92 / NYT
— Louis Vuitton’s Bags Steal A Very On-Time Show / Heard on the Runway
— More on J Brand/Henry Duarte collab / W Editors’ Blog
— I want all of these shoes by Jerome C. Rousseau / Style Section LA
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Stella McCartney’s gorgeous spring 2010 collection, from WWD
— Yes! Stella McCartney spring 2010! / WWD
— Clare Vivier handbags in LA Weekly ‘best of’ / LA Weekly; previously
— Kudos for the Little Next Door / Style Section LA
— Disappointment at Rockwell in Los Feliz / Let Me Eat Cake
— MIA at Atwater Village Farmer’s Market / [...]

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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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— From our friends at TheFind
Fur vests are a functional and fun accessory for fall. A fur vest, real or faux, can add a layer of luxurious warmth. This has been one of my ‘uniforms’ for cool weather dressing, and this year I’ll be pairing my faux fur vest with black skinny jeans and my [...]

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Gorgeous pieces by Vilaiwan Jewelry!
PRE-SALE STARTS THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 24
WHO: Fred Segal Feet
WHAT: 50% off everything, including labels such as YSL, D’Squared, Gucci, Stella McCartney, Paul Smith, Nike and more; official sale starts Friday
WHERE: 8100 Melrose Avenue, 323-655-9500, 10am-7pm
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 25
WHO: Odd Molly
WHAT: All sizes from 50%-80% off; cash or credit (minimum $20 credit card purchase)
WHERE: [...]

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Myla at Bittersweet Butterfly
CURRENTLY
WHO: Bittersweet Butterfly
WHAT: Get $25 gift certificate with $100 or more purchase; 50% off end of summer sale on Myla, Mimi Holiday, Lizalde, Falke stockings, Vitamin A bikinis and more; plus new arrivals from Fifi Chachnil, Stella McCartney, Guilio men’s boxers
WHERE: 1406 Micheltorena, Silver Lake, 323-660-4303, 12pm-7pm
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 18—SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 19
WHO: Lotta [...]

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The Sartorialist by Scott Schuman, from Hypebeast
— The Sartorialist Book by Scott Schuman / Hypebeast
— The House of Love and Luck on La Cienega! / DailyCandy
— Beastie Boys’ MCA, Adam Yauch, has salivary gland cancer / Gawker
— The Bigfoot Lodge expands to Culver City / Thrillist
— More on new Bigfoot Lodge / ShopEatSleep
— Get a [...]

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