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Blackburn + Sweetzer

Events – Fashion’s Night Out Friday, September 10, The Highlights

Events – Fashion’s Night Out Friday, September 10, The Highlights
(Marc Blaskovits, a student in FIDM's graphic design program, designed LA's FNO tee, $15, which are avail at participating retailers and the FIDM store.) Fashion's Night...  More

Real Estates – Multi-Unit Blackburn Property Update

Thursday, September 2nd, 2010
Real Estates – Multi-Unit Blackburn Property Update
Here's the recent progress on the multi-unit property on Blackburn Avenue just east of Sweetzer. I've been tracking...  More

Sites – Vintage Boutique Found By Has a New Online Look

Wednesday, September 1st, 2010
Sites – Vintage Boutique Found By Has a New Online Look
(Clockwise from left, from the shop's blog: A model hangs out in Found By's Electric Spin Skirt and Black Sheer Color...  More

Eats – At Plaisir, The New It-Pastry Is a Cream Puff

Wednesday, September 1st, 2010
Eats – At Plaisir, The New It-Pastry Is a Cream Puff
(The fresh, still "naked" cream puffs coming out of the oven) Of course, there are the myriad cupcakes—the...  More

Mondette Notes – French Vogue Celebrates 90 Years, The Situation Dances On TV, Lanvin for H&M, The Yumiko Kayukawa Girl, and more

Wednesday, September 1st, 2010
Mondette Notes – French Vogue Celebrates 90 Years, The Situation Dances On TV, Lanvin for H&M, The Yumiko Kayukawa Girl, and more
Opening Ceremony does it again. Collab with Keds is so French / Highsnobiety It must be hard to sit in a bubble...  More

Sales – Petro Zillia on Sale, Two Bags for One, and Major Steals at EM & Co

Wednesday, September 1st, 2010
Sales – Petro Zillia on Sale, Two Bags for One, and Major Steals at EM & Co
(Goodies at Petro Zillia, images via shoppetrozillia.com) Still need an outfit for your big Labor Day weekend? Petro...  More

Rosewood + Martel

R+M Eats – A Taste of Local Hawaiian Food At Ono

R+M Eats – A Taste of Local Hawaiian Food At Ono
(The Kalua plate lunch from Ono Hawaiian Foods restaurant) Craving something other than fast food and sushi, our friend/tour guide Cristina took us one day to Ono Hawaiian Foods...  More

Travels – A Trip to Honolulu Features A Pink Palace, Sandy Beaches and One Glorious Sunset

Thursday, September 2nd, 2010
Travels – A Trip to Honolulu Features A Pink Palace, Sandy Beaches and One Glorious Sunset
(Just another day at the Kailua Beach Park) Last week, we decided to take a last minute trip to Honolulu. The last...  More

Mondette Notes – LA Arrow Mystery Revealed, Only The Best For Anna Wintour’s Fashion Show, Start Your Own Garden On a Budget, and more

Thursday, September 2nd, 2010
Mondette Notes – LA Arrow Mystery Revealed, Only The Best For Anna Wintour’s Fashion Show, Start Your Own Garden On a Budget, and more
I've been wondering what those arrows with celeb faces on them where doing on the streets of LA / Smashbox...  More

Sales – Colorful YSL Neck Candy At Resurrection and Set Your Date for A Current Affair Vintage Marketplace

Thursday, September 2nd, 2010
Sales – Colorful YSL Neck Candy At Resurrection and Set Your Date for A Current Affair Vintage Marketplace
We seriously heart vintage and vintage experts Resurrection has got our addiction covered. The vintage store still...  More

Shuttering Shop News – Mosci Closes On Melrose Avenue While Pom Pom Leaves For Beverly Hills

Wednesday, September 1st, 2010
Shuttering Shop News – Mosci Closes On Melrose Avenue While Pom Pom Leaves For Beverly Hills
(From left, the storefront in better times and a look from their line) This came out of the blue. Mosci on 7813...  More

Arts – Scarlett Rouge’s Opening Reception at Antebellum, Rick Moody Does Science Fiction, And Classics at the Hollywood Bowl

Wednesday, September 1st, 2010
Arts – Scarlett Rouge’s Opening Reception at Antebellum, Rick Moody Does Science Fiction, And Classics at the Hollywood Bowl
(Author Rick Moody steps away from "The Ice Storm" and reads from his new sci-fi book) Artist Scarlett Rouge at...  More