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aligrace x Tatyana Lafata Features Reworked Vintage Denim

By Dorothy Crouch, Contributing Writer | September 18, 2026

Upcycled-denim brand aligrace’s recent collaboration with beauty influencer Tatyana Lafata brought the label’s fresh reworked pieces to Abbot Kinney in Venice, Calif., during a launch party for the aligrace x Tatyana Lafata collection.

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Richard Bruno: Award-Winning Costume Designer

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Big Strike Announces New Creative Team

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Kohl’s to Open Design Studio in Santa Monica, Calif.

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Designers and Agents to Launch Menswear Show

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Groceries: Making Organic Basics the Standard

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Belle Gray Closes Its Doors

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New Lines and Showrooms: Cooper Design Space

Cooper Design Space

New Lines and Showrooms: California Market Center

California Market Center

New Lines and Showrooms: The New Mart

The New Mart

New Lines and Showrooms: Academy Awards Building

Academy Awards Building

New Lines and Showrooms: Gerry Building

Gerry Building

Swim Shorts 2012

Anne Cole is always inspired and driven to color. And nothing reflects this more than Anne Cole Signature Cruise and Spring/Summer c...

Becca Etc: Expanding to Plus Sizes

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6 Shore Road: Around the World in Swimwear

California holds a dominant influence on swimwear styles, but Pooja Kharbanda hopes to represent a bit of Panama and New York beach culture with her 
6 Shore Road label....