Dior's Exquisite Remodel
Exterior of newly remodeled South Coast Plaza DiorStore remodels are cause for celebration for most retailers. But when iconic fashion house Dior debuted the remodel of its South Coast Plaza store Sept. 1, it was an event....
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Cool new L.A. Collection: Charles Henry (Los Angeles Times' All the Rage)Superdry Soon at the Beverly Center (Racked LA)Opening Statements: What to...
Sales Reports Indicate a Mixed Back-to-School Season
Retail sales remained mixed in August, according to the initial sales figures reported by national retail chains.For teen stores Zumiez and Hot Topic, the August reports seemed to echo July ...
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Fab Styling Inspiration Via Forever 21's Early Fall Looks (FabSugar)FNO: WeHo's official T-shirt (designed by a city employee) debuts (Los Angeles Times' All ...
Gypsy05 Launches Gypsyz
Not quite socks, but not quite shoes, Gypsyz are a hybrid of cozy cotton knit socks with rubber soles. The unisex footwear was inspired by South American handmade booties and comes from the same makers of Gypsy05 clothing. The Los Angel...
Surf Movie Magic
The Paskowitz Family - The Stuff Movies are Made OfJonathan Paskowitz is no stranger to Hollywood and celebrity hype. He was the surf/stunt consultant on Blue Crush (which, for better or worse, sent tons of newbies into the...
Counterfeit Raids Net $12 Million in Fakes
Federal and local officials raided several locations in Los Angeles and surrounding communities during a week of sweeps that resulted in 30 arrests and uncovered everything from coun...
Smart Sketchbook
It’s probably the most artificially-intelligent, super-smart a notebook can get without a battery. The Fashionary sketchbook is both a blank-paper sketchpad and a reference guide full of technical garmento definitions and construction...
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Shops – Marc by Marc Jacobs New Accessories Boutique, Plus Adorable BookMarc Items (Mondette)Well-dressed walls: Retail boutiques showcasing artists' works (Los Angeles Times Image)My...
Class Party Calling
Class trade show founder Jason BatesBusiness and a lot of partying once was the credo of many fashion trade shows.During these economically unsteady times, the Class trade show will demonstrate that it is all right to have a good time....
Simply Stylist to Host Annual L.A. Fashion Week Event
The Simply Stylist networking event will kick off its fourth annual edition on Oct. 13, during Los Angeles Fashion Week.Located at a private venue—which will double as a pop-up PR showroom—in Hollywood, the Simply Stylist session...
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Shops – Straight From Japan, Garden Los Angeles Offers Rocker Menswear (Mondette)Erin Fetherston's Feather-light Juicy Looks (Racked LA)Emmy Awards 2010: The Fashion...
Cherokee Names New CEO
Cherokee Inc.—the Los Angeles company that licenses the brands Sideout, Cherokee and Carole Little—has named Henry Stupp as its new chief executive officer....
Cars + Couture at the Petersen Auto Museum
The Petersen Automotive Museum in Los Angeles has set the scene for so many fashion shows including Eduardo Lucero, Gen Art and the short-lived Rock Fashion Week. I recently dropped by the museum...
Four Takes Melrose
Summer heat finally hit Los Angeles, and Alternative Apparel’s tissue-thin burnout deep V-neck with pocket T-shirt is one of the top sellers at Four, a recently opened boutique at 801...














