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B+S Notes—February 4, 2010

February 4th, 2010 · No Comments · News

An Esquivel boot from fall/winter 2010, from Hypebeast
— Ed Hardly? Audigier to debut new flash-free fashions / All the Rage
— Esquivel Shoes fall/winter preview / Hypebeast
— Trina Turk, 15 years young / All the Rage
— At the Peninsula, Strike a pose like a Hollywood starlet / All the Rage
— Vanity Fair Announces Its Oscar App [...]

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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— November 19, 2009

November 19th, 2009 · No Comments · News

UCLA students protest the 32% fee hike, 14 were arrested, from LAT
— Check out Soda Pop’s sandwiches and more / Food Marathon
— Reid healthcare plan unveiled / LAT
— Stella McCartney to do a second GapKids collection for spring / Fashionista
— There’s going to be an Umami Truck / Eater LA
— Why It’s Hard to Resist [...]

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B+S Notes—September 15, 2009

September 15th, 2009 · No Comments · News

Looks from Marc Jacobs show, from NYT
— Station Fire 91% contained / LAist
— Nearly 1,000 Layoffs Loom at City Hall as Money Runs Out / LAist
— 7 Eleven Opens New Store: Free Pizza + The Laker Girls / Squid Ink
— RIP, Patrick Swayze / LAT
— Top Five Patrick Swayze Dance Sequences / StyleCaster
— Cathy Horyn [...]

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Sales—La Prairie at Neiman Marcus, Foley + Corinna Trunk Show, Caycee Black at Feature, Stacia Pop-Up, Rachel Pally Sample Sale, Beckley Boutique Blowout Sale

August 19th, 2009 · No Comments · Uncategorized

Stacia knits
THURSDAY, AUGUST 20
WHO: La Praire ‘Stylized Colour Event’ at Neiman Marcus
WHAT: NYC celeb makeup artist and La Prairie colour ambassador Raychel Wade will be on hand for creating personalized colour looks; $175 reservation fee is redeemable in La Prairie product purchased the day of the event, plus gratis woven silver makeup bag
WHERE: 9700 Wilshire [...]

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Sales—Beckley, ‘Double Vision’ at EM & Co

July 8th, 2009 · 3 Comments · SALE

Kendra Scott bracelet from Beckley Boutique
CURRENTLY
WHO: Beckley
WHAT: 50% off boutique’s new online shop, including selections from Zac Posen, Dallin Chase, Charlotte Olympia, Hari, Chris Benz, Thread Social, Lover, Wren, Brian Reyes, Loeffler Randall and more
WHERE:: 8620 Melrose Avenue, 310-652-3500, Mon-Sat 11am-7pm, Sun 12pm-5pm
THURSDAY, JULY 9
WHO: EM & Co
WHAT: Closing reception for ‘Double Vision’ exhibit by [...]

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Sales—Rebecca Minkoff, Temperley ‘Runway to Reality’ Event, Cake Jewelry, Tarina Tarantino In-Store Appearance, Mike & Chris, Archive Agency Sample Sale, Romp and Chic Little Devil

May 14th, 2009 · No Comments · SALE

Rebecca Minkoff bags
FRIDAY, MAY 15—SUNDAY, MAY 17
WHO: Rebecca Minkoff
WHAT: Sample sale on handbags, totes, clutches and more!
WHERE: 8213 West 3rd Street, Fri-Sat 10am-7pm, Sun 10am-5pm
SATURDAY, MAY 16
WHO: Temperley London
WHAT: ‘Runway to Reality‘ pre-sale event, featuring cruise ‘08/’09 and spring/summer ‘08/’09 at 50% off; MAC makeup artist and hair by John Frieda stylists will be on [...]

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Sales—3.1 Phillip Lim, Rolling Greens, EM Productions Multi-Designer, Band of Outsiders at Barneys, Pool Swimwear at Madison Malibu, Archive Agency, Bittersweet Butterfly

April 30th, 2009 · No Comments · SALE

Band of Outsiders linen suit
CURRENTLY
WHO: 3.1 Phillip Lim
WHAT: Sale, featuring resort ‘08 up to 40% off
WHERE: 631 Robertson Boulevard, 310-358-1988, Mon-Sat 11am-7, Sun 12pm-6pm
THROUGH SATURDAY, MAY 9
WHO: Rolling Greens
WHAT: Tent sale, featuring antique Chinese furniture; containers from China, Vietnam, Italy; Japanese Raku vases; baskets from the Philippines and Europe; artificial flowers and plants; live [...]

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B+S Notes—January 15, 2009

January 15th, 2009 · No Comments · News

Louis Vuitton pre-fall 2009 looks from ShopDiary
— Prescription drug for growing longer lashes Latisse out end of Jan / NYT
— 30-Hour SAG Meeting Leads to No Where / LAist
— T by Alexander Wang Spring 2009 Lookbook / Nitrolicious
— Louis Vuitton Pre-Fall 2009 / ShopDiary
— Gossip Girl is getting a spin-off / Fashionista
— London Fashion Week [...]

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Sales—Creatures of Comfort, Beckley, Polkadots & Moonbeams

January 7th, 2009 · No Comments · SALE

Dresses on sale at Creatures of Comfort
CURRENTLY
WHO: Creatures of Comfort
WHAT: Up to 60% off labels such as Rachel Comey, VPL, LD Tuttle, Sunshine & Shadow and more in-store and online
WHERE: 7971 Melrose Avenue, 323-655-7855, Mon-Sat 11am-7pm, Sun 12pm-6pm
CURRENTLY
WHO: Beckley
WHAT: 50% to 75% off fall merch including shoes, handbags, casual and cocktail dresses, tops, denim, and [...]

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