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Quiksilver Women's x Club98 Capsule Celebrates Female Surf Community
By Dorothy Crouch | January 21, 2022
Celebrating the female surf community, the QQuiksilver Women's x Club98 Capsule was recently released as a collaboration between the Huntington Beach, Calif., brand and the global organization of ocean lovers.
Meet Nick Fouquet
Nick Fouquet is a nature boy with a fashion model's looks. He is the inspiration behind a burgeoning Los Angeles brand.
Hollister House Party in Santa Monica
Surf-inspired retailer Hollister is hosting a beach party in Southern California on Memorial Day weekend
Torrid’s Swimsuit Edition
Torrid, Hot Topic’s plus-size division, has released its 2014 Swimsuit Edition catalog featuring Australian model Georgina Burke on the cover.
Labels Don’t Just Grow on Trees
The Rainforest Alliance just got a $200,000 grant from Avery Dennison, the labeling giant based in Glendale, Calif.
Leather Sandals Get the Made in California Look
Footwear designer Ocean Minded in San Clemente takes its sandals to a local specialist to be made.
Unique LA’s Local Fashions
Unique LA is a market/fair/meeting of creative minds is to celebrate local and Made in America fashions. Here's what we saw when it ran on May 4-5.
Dressing Three Heathers and a Veronica
A musical adaptation of “Heathers” recently opened on Broadway and costume designer Amy Clark has updated the 1988 film's classic looks for the stage.
What's Chan Luu Doing With Hello Kitty?
The Los Angeles -based jewelry designer partners up with Sanrio, the people behind Hello Kitty.
Storefront.com’s Big Party
Thestorefront.com wants to be a Craigslist for listings and real estate opportunities for pop-up shops and other bricks-and-mortar ventures. This dot com had fashion party for itself in downtown Los Angeles on April 30.
H & M Opens in Downtown LA on May 1
H & M opens its largest store in Southern California in downtown Los Angeles.
Trina Turk’s Spring Affaire
Trina Turk, one of Southern California’s high profile designers, will produce a runway show and a trunk show for cause on May 3 for A Spring Affaire, a fundraiser for Operation School Bell, which supplies new clothes to impoverished kids from the Los Angeles Unified School District. The event starts 10:30AM at Four Seasons Hotel in Beverly Hills.
Giant Cake at the Center of Beverly Hills Bash on Rodeo Drive
Rodeo Drive blocked off for Beverly Hills' centennial celebration.
Insight X Komono Party
Temperatures started dipping and it started raining on the night of April 25, perfect time to have a party at the Insight boutique in Venice.
Beautiful Fül’s New Line
Beautiful Fül celebrated one year of running its flagship store in downtown Los Angeles on April 24 with what else, a new line.















