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B+S Notes—December 2, 2009

December 2nd, 2009 · No Comments · News

Jayne Seward (of ‘Apparel News’ and VeryVeryChic.com) shows here styling skills for this eroticism-themed shoot for ‘160 Grams’
— Sexy chic shoot fro 160 Grams, styled by Jayne Seward / VeryVeryChic
— District of Columbia Council passes gay marriage bill / LAT
— Storecasting: Mishka NYC in Echo Park /Racked LA
— Roland Mouret Brightens Up Net-a-Porter / Racked LA
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B+S Notes—November 20, 2009

November 20th, 2009 · No Comments · News

Mmm, apple and gruyere tart from Dishing Up Delights
— The Victoria’s Secret Show Extravaganza / Fashionista
— California flu-related deaths, hospitalizations slowing / LAT
— Twitter’s New Prompt: A Linguist Weighs In / Gawker
— Holiday Shoppers Do Their Homework Before Buying / CAN
— Sea of Shoes has turned her comments off / Sea of Shoes
— Little Tokyo’s [...]

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Shops—Henri Bendel’s Beverly Center Placement

September 22nd, 2009 · No Comments · ACCESSORIES, BAGS, BEAUTY, DECOR, EAT, FASHION, HOME, JEWELRY

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We now know where the 2,000-square-foot Henri Bendel, opening in November and carrying Bendel-branded handbags, jewelry, chocolate, cookies, among other merch, is going to be—on level seven next to Victoria’s Secret. This is pretty central placement, in full view (unlike my fuzzy photo) while going up and down the escalators.
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B+S Weekly Round-Up—Aug 3-7, 2009

August 8th, 2009 · No Comments · News

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— Target—Rodarte for Go International Hit Stores Dec 20
— Fast Fashions—Zara Opens at the Farmers Market and I Gush
— Fashions—Pegah Anvarian Takes Three Dots in New, Fashion-y Direction
— Shops—Marc by Marc Jacobs Men’s Opens, Dear Mr. President Tee In the Window
— Shops—Eye Spy More Evidence of Duncan Quinn’s Impending Presence
— Shops—Sno-Cones, Bikinis and Lotsa [...]

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Beauty—Christian Siriano for VS Makeup,They Came, He Signed, Smiled and Charmed

August 6th, 2009 · 1 Comment · BEAUTY, CELEB, EVENT, FASHION

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After my Zara expedition, I hopped over to Victoria’s Secret at The Grove where Christian Siriano was making an appearance, promo-ing his limited-edition cosmetics collection for the chain, Christian Siriano for VS Makeup. Customers/fans wrapped around the store outside waiting to meet the Project Runway winner, who, [...]

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Beauty—Christian Siriano Promotes His Victoria’s Secret Makeup Collection at The Grove Today

August 5th, 2009 · 1 Comment · BEAUTY, EVENT, FASHION

Via Racked LA, Project Runway star Christian Siriano will be at Victoria’s Secret at the Grove today, Wednesday, August 5 from 3pm-6pm making an appearance for his Christian Siriano for VS Makeup collection. The collection ranges from $12 for black eyeliner to $32 for a face brush, and also includes five shades of eye shadow, [...]

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