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Sales—60% Off Everything at LF Stores, Bachelor Auction at EM & Co, Foley + Corinna Sample Sale, Krista Everage Jewelry, Vintage Underpinnings at Tavin

February 9th, 2010 · No Comments · SALE

CURRENTLY
WHO: LF Stores
WHAT: 60% off everything in-store
WHERE: 106 South Robertson Boulevard, 310-271-2727, Mon-Sat 11am-7pm, Sun 12pm-6pm
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 10
WHO: EM & Co
WHAT: Valentine’s Day Bachelor Auction (8pm) and Sex, Life & Hannah book launch, benefiting National Breast Cancer Foundation; drinks, small bites and DJ Gabriel Diggs; valet parking
WHERE: 7940 West 3rd Street, 323-782-8155, Event: 7pm-10pm; Daily [...]

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Sales—Tweak 99 End-of Season Sale, Fred Segal, Tavin ‘Little Birds’ Reading Series, Fred Segal Feet, Aura

January 6th, 2010 · No Comments · SALE

Cool, functional objets at Tweak 99
THROUGH SATURDAY, JANUARY 9
WHO: Tweak 99
WHAT: Up to 70% end of season sale; and thanks to owner Tara Riceberg for the nice words!
WHERE: 8383 West 3rd Street, 310-284-8272, daily 9am-6pm
THURSDAY, JANUARY 7
WHO: Fred Segal Santa Monica
WHAT: Private pre-sale
WHERE: 420 & 500 Broadway, Santa Monica, 310-394-9814, 5pm-9pm
THURSDAY, JANUARY 7
WHO: Tavin
WHAT: Erin [...]

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B+S Notes—January 4, 2010

January 4th, 2010 · No Comments · News

Get Clare Vivier’s clutch here!
— Clare Vivier’s clutch now avail via Target’s Red Hot Shop / See Vivier
— Battling a beard-ette, hilarious / Style Section LA
— M Cafe’s ‘Little m’ debuts today in Beverly Hills / Daily Dish
— BabyCakes Now Open on 6th Street / Blogdowntown
— Lot B closing at LAX / LA Observed
— Food [...]

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B+S Notes—October 30, 2009

October 30th, 2009 · No Comments · News

Pay your rent or mortgage or buy a pair of Acne jeans? From Style File
— Santa Monica Looking to Raise Parking Prices / LAist
— Trunkshow LA Designer Discount Boutique opens in Santa Monica / DailyCandy
— Santa Monica moves closer to cat declawing ban / LA Unleashed
— Yum! The Smash Burger at Umami Burger / [...]

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Sales—Creatures of Comfort 15% Off Color Black, CFDA/Vogue Fashion Fund Finalist George Esquivel at Satine, Public Service Opening, Tavin Magazine-Crafted Costumes

October 27th, 2009 · No Comments · SALE

Esquivel Shoes
THROUGH SATURDAY, OCTOBER 31
WHO: Creatures of Comfort
WHAT: 15% off most black-hued merch in-store and online
WHERE: 7971 Melrose Avenue, 323-655-7855, Mon-Sat 11am-7pm, Sun 12pm-6pm
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 29
WHO: George Esquivel of Esquivel Shoes at Satine
WHAT: CFDA/Vogue Fashion Fund Finalist George Esquival, mastermind behind Esquivel Shoes will be on hand for cocktails and a viewing of his [...]

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B+S Weekly Round-Up—July 13-17, 2009

July 18th, 2009 · No Comments · News

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— Eats—No More Mimosa, A Peek at Bistro LQ
— Eats—D’Amore’s Pizza Progress
— Real Estates—8243 West 3rd Street Down for the Count
— Shuttering Shop News—Contessa S. Home Bids Adieu
— Markets—Farmers Market 75th Anniversary Celebration
— Markets—New West Hollywood Pavilions Has a Case of the Uglies
— Shoes—Envying South Willard’s Handmade Sandals
— Fashions—Diavolina’s J Brand Skinny Exclusive
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Shops—Tavin’s Vintage Trove Debuts in Echo Park

July 17th, 2009 · No Comments · ACCESSORIES, FASHION

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New vintage shop Tavin at 1543 Echo Park Avenue in Echo Park debuted last weekend with a whopper of an opening party—i.e., loads of customers, friends and well-wishers for owner Julie Tavin, who’s now a quadruple threat (vintage and contemporary buyer/stylist/costumer/boutique owner).
It’s great to see the space filled again, which housed beloved shop [...]

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Sales—Poketo at Royal/T Karaoke Dance Party, Woo, Fresh Jive and Reserve, Panty Raid Moving Sale, S Factor Shoe Sale, Toms Shoes, Tavin Opening Party, Qio Multi-Designer Summer Sale

July 10th, 2009 · No Comments · SALE

Everything looks pretty at Tavin
FRIDAY, JULY 10
WHO: Poketo Pop-Up at Royal/T
WHAT: Karaoke Dance Party!
WHERE: 8910 Washington Boulevard, Culver City, 8pm-1am
THROUGH SATURDAY, JULY 11
WHO: Woo
WHAT: Summer warehouse blowout sale
WHERE: 209 South Garey Street, Downtown, 213-687-4800, Fri 10am-6pm, Sat 10am-3pm
THROUGH SATURDAY, JULY 11
WHO: Fresh Jive and Reserve
WHAT: Semi-annual warehouse sale includes limited editions, one offs, some [...]

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