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Ann Taylor Opens Haute New Store in Manhattan Beach Village Mall!
November 8, 2011 | 
Author I think Ann Taylor has really made some serious strides in changing not only their look online– in the way the site functions, but they have gone the distance with a new creative designer to give the fashions a more contemporary, edgier feel — and bonus (!) a new look to the stores. A new one opened up not long ago in the South Bay area of Manhattan Beach that featured all the bells and whistles that were featured in the South Coast Plaza Ann Taylor where I interviewed Andrew Taylor, the PR Director for Ann Taylor! (No relation to the brand) (see that post & interview here )
Nicole Scherzinger Drops “Try with Me” Video: Watch It ! Want to Know What’s She’s Wearing? Read on!
Singer Nicole Scherzinger isn’t known for her low-key style. As the former lead singer of The PussyCat Dolls, she was ” in your face” sexuality. Now working on The X Factor and going solo with her music, Scherzinger was recently (early Oct) in Mexico shooting a video.
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Bay Area Fashionistas: TheRealReal.com Warehouse Is TODAY!! Get Designers for LESS!!!
So you want to get something luxe but you don’t want to pay retail. Even the mark-downs are beyond your budget. Flash sample sale sites are getting overcrowded and don’t always feature the top-notch brands that you want– until now!
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Hot Sale for Bay Area Fashionistas!! TheRealReal.com Clearance Sale!! 10/22
So you want to get something luxe but you don’t want to pay retail. Even the mark-downs are beyond your budget. Flash sample sale sites are getting overcrowded and don’t always feature the top-notch brands that you want– until now!
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Kristin Cavalari Rocks Out with Great Gems & as the Fashion Ambassador for Chinese Laundry Shoes!!
Despite being booted from the Dancing With the Stars Show competition, Kristin Cavallari‘s life hasn’t missed a beat! She picked up an amazing gig as the Web Ambassador for Chinese Laundry shoes (look for a post on their new shoes, boots and more soon).
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“Will Shop for Shoes” by Susan J. Ashbrook Is Power PR & Product Placement. Podcast!! Personal Appearance Dates!
I have been covering LA in the style and lifestyle category for a long time- try 10 years +. Luckily I had an amazing friend who helped walk me through the ropes when I got started (Thank you Anne-Marie) and she introduced me to every contact she had made through her time working at national weekly magazine and writing her own column on a website which was a precursor to blogging.
Podcast: Play in new window | Download | Embed
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Hot LA Events: Dudamel at the LA Phil; Stacy London at Westfield Topanga, Dr. 90210!
Looking for great things to do this weekend and next? Here are a few things that came across my desk and radar that I am sharing with you. Some carry over for a couple of weeks and some are this weekend only. So read carefully.
Also don’t forget LA Fashion & Style Week is coming up too!
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Ramp Up Your Fashion Quotient and Support Breast Cancer Research!
Did you know that the American Cancer Society projects that over 230,480 women will be diagnosed with invasive breast cancer in 2011? Of those diagnosed, over 39,520 will die from the disease. The team at 49 Square Miles, a discreetly luxurious line of accessories, is happily participating in helping to eradicate breast cancer as a life threatening disease.
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