Blackburn + Sweetzer Has Moved

Looks on sale at Faire Frou Frou
CURRENTLY
WHO: Mona More
WHAT: 70% off fall/winter ‘09 collections from designer shoe labels include Dries Van Noten, Marni, Rick Owens, Phi and more
WHERE: 1112 Abbot Kinney Boulevard, Venice, 310-452-4070, Mon-Sat 11am-7pm, Sun 12pm-5pm
THROUGH SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 14
WHO: Faire Frou Frou
WHAT: Valentine’s Day sale, featuring lovely lingerie
WHERE: 13017 Ventura Boulevard, Studio [...]

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Deals at Creatures of Comfort
CURRENTLY
WHO: Petro Zillia
WHAT: January Sale, featuring up to 50% off and more in-store and online
WHERE: 8218 West 3rd Street, 323-782-0424, Mon-Sat 11am-7pm, Sun 12pm-6pm
CURRENTLY
WHO: Whitley Kros
WHAT: Up to 70% off
WHERE: Online
CURRENTLY
WHO: Sigerson Morrison and Belle
WHAT: 50% off select styles
WHERE: 8307 West Third Street, 323-655-6133, Mon-Sat 10-6, Sun 12pm-5pm
CURRENTLY
WHO: Satine
WHAT: Up to [...]

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Free bibs at Feeding Birds Boutique
THROUGH THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 26
WHO: Creatures of Comfort
WHAT: 25% off most fall/winter items by entering code ’special25′ at checkout; labels include Acne, APC, Bernhard Willhelm, Alexander Wang, VPL, United Bamboo, Jasmin Shokrian, Zero Maria Cornejo, Peter Jensen, Henrik Vibskov, Rachel Comey, Karen Walker, Opening Ceremony, and more; plus jewelry at 30%-80% [...]

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Looks from Whitley Kros on sale
CURRENTLY
WHO: Whitley Kros
WHAT: 50%-70% off
WHERE: Online
THROUGH SUNDAY, OCTOBER 11
WHO: Creatures of Comfort
WHAT: 15% off fall/winter sweaters, jackets and shoes, in-store and online, plus up to 70% off spring/summer
WHERE: 7971 Melrose Avenue, 323-655-7855, Mon-Sat 11am-7pm, Sun 12pm-6pm
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 11
WHO: Kime Buzzelli for Urban Decay at Space 1520
WHAT: Party celebrating launch [...]

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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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One-piece on clearance at Hayden-Harnett
CURRENTLY
WHO: Lake Boutique
WHAT: Summer blowout sale, featuring 50%-70% off, plus new fall collections from By Malene Birger, Rag & Bone, Ever, Inhabit, Cynthia Vincent, Lemlem, Hache, ALC, and Brochu-Walker
WHERE: 2910 Rowena Avenue, Silver Lake, 323-664-6522, Sun-Mon 12pm-6pm, Tue-Fri 12pm-7pm, Sat 11am-7pm
CURRENTLY
WHO: Hayden-Harnett
WHAT: Summer clearance!
WHERE: Online
CURRENTLY
WHO: The Knitter’s Studio
WHAT: Through this week, [...]

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Clockwise from top left: Jenny Dayco shoe/boot accessories at Aero & Co; $10-$20 deals on Jenny Dayco gems at Aero & Co; offerings from Hands-On 3rd; racks and racks at Mellows; DJ at Mellows; click to expand images
I got a bit of a late start Saturday, only catching the last couple hours of the West [...]

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— Sales—West 3rd Street Summer Sidewalk Sale This Weekend!
— Eats—First Signs of House Cafe on Beverly Boulevard
— Shops—TINI (aka, This Is Not Ikea) Opens on Fairfax
— Eats—Little Next Door Gets a Bar
— Eats—Terroni on Beverly Expanding
— B+S Eats—Tie-Dye Cake!
— B+S Eats—Strawberry Banana Vivanno Smoothie and the Starbucks Savings Pitch
— Shops—Portola Paints Moving to [...]

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Hot on the heels of the holiday ‘09 collection, Whitley Kros takes us on a playful, seaside vaca for resort ‘09 with lots of stripey selections, sometimes paired with tropical blooms, in comfy silhouettes you’ll want to slip in-and-out-of long after the trip has ended.

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A look from APC fall collection
— Isabel Marant Opens in L.A. This Fall / Fashion Rules!
— Ludo Bites at Breadbar on West 3rd Street / LA Weekly
— Man Shot, Killed While Parking Car at La Brea and Venice / LAist
— LA label Whitley Kros to do basics / Style File
— Yogurtland! / Pocket Lint
— Last [...]

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Along with word that LA’s Whitley Kros has joined Hatch Showroom (which reps a strong roster, including Costello Tagliapietra, Charlotte Ronson, James Perse, Kova & T, Rachel Pally, Paul & Joe Sister and others), we get a look-see at the label’s holiday collection. And while I’m not huge into the paisley print (see [...]

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In the pink for Foley + Corinna
THROUGH SUNDAY, MAY 31
WHO: TenOverSix
WHAT: Mention email blast and get 20% off anything that qualifies as a women’s bag; some options include Rachel Nasvik leather satchels, Aussie Life With Bird oversized cotton bags, TenOverSix Indian silk clutches, Dunlin utilitarian many pocketed bags, Rogues Gallery vinyl, leather, lame totes, and [...]

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