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The Life Electric: Plugging Into Electric Cars– Porsche Speedster Replicar!!
October 18, 2011 | 
Author When I heard from a friend/colleague about this new “electric car” dealership in Costa Mesa, CA (bordering Newport Beach and Costa Mesa) I was really interested. When he mentioned that it was featuring electric Porsche replicars in the classic Speedster and the Jame Dean Spyder (by custom order only), I was hot to head over there to talk to the company president and get the details on the car as well as the upcoming models.
Movie & TV “Magician” Harvey Lowry Opens Up about Life in the Biz!
You probably looked at this headline and wondered “who is Harvey Lowry?” — at least I did when a friend (film producer Susie Olson) asked me if I wanted to come visit the set of a movie she was producing and see what it was like on set and meet some of the “behind the scenes” people. I never say no to experiences/opportunities to take a peek into the magical world of making those things we love to watch– whether it’s TV or movies.
Truth In Hand’s Lisa Greenfield Talks about the Secret to Fear Is In Our Hands!!
Truth in Hand’s Lisa Greenfield is genius at reading hands. It’s not your future, it’s about who you are right now and where that might take you. But you can change any part of that by changing how you deal with events and emotions –like fear. Fear is often hard to face and even harder to work out. Yet Lisa Greenfield has put together a class that you can take that will help you work out the difficulties in facing fear.
“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.
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Bobbi Brown Talks Her Fall 2011 Collection & Her Inspiration
Just like the changes I am seeing in various stores and collections, I am seeing a shift in the mainstream beauty brands– thank heavens!! Bobbi Brown (and Bobbi Brown Cosmetics) has been slowly making that shift but how amazing is it that you can see Bobbi Brown talking about bold colors and not just neutrals; featuring glittery lip gloss and not just subtle shimmers.
UBISOFT Launches “Just Dance 3″ with Celebs at Hotspot “The Beverly”
The launch of Ubisoft’s Just Dance 3 was good cause for celebrities and Hollywood elite to hit LA hotspot, The Beverly, to celebrate the new dance video game for this exclusive event Guests mingled among an open bar and hors d’oeuvres while they danced the night away by sampling Just Dance 3. Music was provided by DJ Cobra and Jilly Hendrix.
Hit the Ground Running for the Pivot Conference with Brian Solis + Friends.
If you know who Brian Solis is or follow him on Facebook, Twitter, Linkedin or other social media networks, this introduction will be pretty superfluous. However if you don’t know Brian Solis — or about the Pivot Conference– here is a bit of 411 that you need to read and then act on pretty fast since the conference is next week. ACT QUICKLY because as I am writing this, the conference has not yet sold out. It is limited to 500 participants.
“Work for Shoes” Author, Susan J. Ashbrook Talks about How to Use Her Tips to Launch Your Product! Podcast #2
As you know I have been around the LA scene — and even covered international and the NYC fashion scene from afar– often with the most incredible luck to cover unique brands for various print and online publications. It didn’t start out that way– luckily I had help from friends along the way and some amazing ways of connecting with people that I needed to reach.
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