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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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Sales—Shoes + Bags Specialty Shop Opens at Space 1520, Silver Lake Sidewalk Sale, Sheswai Nail Lacquer at Steam Salon, Designer Resale Pop-Up

November 6th, 2009 · 1 Comment · SALE

New specialty shoes and bags shop at Space 1520
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 6
WHO: Space 1520
WHAT: Opening party for specialty shoes and bags shop ‘Shoes + Shoes + Shoes + Bags,’ featuring Urban Outfitters’ online exclusives and more (i.e., Candela NYC, Colonial Madness, Dean Handbags, Dr. Martens, Dolce Vita, Frye, Jeffrey Campbell, Kime Buzzelli handmade tights and totes, [...]

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Shops—Former ‘Vogue’ Editor and YSL Muse Gale Parker Brings Clothespin to Melrose

October 16th, 2009 · 2 Comments · ACCESSORIES, ECO, FASHION

Intriguing news on the retail front. Fashion vet Gale Parker—she was Vogue’s youngest fashion editor, a design director for Ralph Lauren women’s collection, and a muse for Valentino, Warhol and YSL—is set to open Clothespin at 8654 Melrose Avenue, on the stretch between Balenciaga and Alberta Ferretti, on November 6.
Parker, formerly married to sustainable [...]

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Sales—Feature Boutique, Peter Alexander, Harveys for Disney Couture, Generic Man at Space 15 Twenty, Archive Agency

June 5th, 2009 · No Comments · SALE

Generic Man
CURRENTLY
WHO: Feature Boutique
WHAT: Up to 50% off summer sale, featuring labels such as Wayne, Paul and Joe, Alexander Wang, Vena Cava, Brian Reyes and more
WHERE: 11958 San Vicente Boulevard, Brentwood, 310-826-6600, Mon-Fri 10:30am-6:30pm, Sat 11am-6pm
CURRENTLY
WHO: Peter Alexander
WHAT: 50% off everything in store
WHERE: 109 South Robertson Blvd, 310-275-4438, Mon-Sat 11am-7pm, Sun noon-6pm
FRIDAY, JUNE 5
WHO Harveys [...]

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B+S Notes—May 11, 2009

May 11th, 2009 · No Comments · News

Looks from Suno’s fall collection from The Pipeline
— Pretty, pretty Suno at Opening Ceremony / Racked LA
— And check out Suno’s fall collection / The Pipeline
— Iron Maiven, LA Derby Dolls and Drew Barrymore / La Vie en Rose
— Santa Monica Place to open August, 2010 / Racked LA
— Trutanich, Vahedi Endorsed by LA Times [...]

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B+S Notes—April 6, 2009

April 6th, 2009 · 2 Comments · News

Korean rice salad from Street from Eating LA
— Street: a first look finds some dishes lost in translation / Eating LA
— Gorgeous Siberian lace from Modern Sage / Pocket Lint
— Peter Bart no longer editor in chief at Variety / Defamer
— LACMA salutes Valentino with Legend Award / LAT
— Kitties, watch out for lilies! / [...]

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