Blackburn + Sweetzer Has Moved

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— Shops—Lingerie Boutique Sugar Lilie to Former Some Odd Rubies Space
— Pets—Spot! Pet Boutique Moves to La Cienega
— Real Estates—Up, Up, Up Goes Five-Story Blackburn Property
— Decors—Rose Tarlow Melrose House, Brenda Antin Hops Across Beverly
— Questions—Know Any Cool Fabric Shops?
— Shops—A Peek at Clothespin Coming to Melrose
— Shops—White House Black Market to Beverly [...]

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A look from Leydendecker
— Text and photos by Christina von Messling
Last night’s 12th Annual Gen Art Fresh Faces in Fashion (and simultaneously the opening night of the last act of LA Fashion “Month”—Rock Fashion Week) at the Petersen Automotive Museum showcased five very different LA designers, making for an overall presentation I was glad not [...]

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Temperley ‘Runway to Reality’ on Friday!; click to expand
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 23
WHO: Vionnet
WHAT: House label Decolette (designed by Vionnet owner Delia Seaman) trunk show
WHERE:158 North Robertson Boulevard, West Hollywood, 310-289-9202, 10am-8pm
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 23
WHO: Elaine Kim
WHAT: Fall/winter 2009 collection celebration, featuring 10% off new fall merch (leather-trimmed leggings, cashmere tops, sculptural winter coats) and bubbly!
WHERE: 8373 West [...]

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Code C at Sunset Plaza; click to expand
Get word of three new-ish stores to Sunset Plaza via the shopping area’s PR, of which Code C boutique sounds the most exciting to my ear, a public showroom of sorts, helmed by Andrea Rossetto and featuring artists such as Mattia Biagi (known for his tar art) and [...]

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“Take me down to Paradise City where the grass is green and the girls are pretty”—familiar tunes? In a season heavily dominated by the ‘80s and in a city where fashion is often synonymous with grunge and rock, designer Valerj Pobega has hit the spot with a collection inspired by Axl Rose. “I’m [...]

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