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Meet The Designers | Calvin Rucker
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Meet The Designers | Calvin Rucker

If there were one clothing line, one brand, that would perfectly describe my personal style it would be LA based Calvin Rucker. Calvin Rucker designs casual ready-to-wear clothes with “the spirt and passion of couture” for women of the creative class: in other words, it’s a line created for all of us ladies who love...

BRB LA | Portland Photo Diary
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BRB LA | Portland Photo Diary

If it weren’t for the weather or the fact that I’d comfortably gain an extra 15 lbs, I might seriously consider re-establishing life in the “city by the river”: Portland, Oregon. This weekend was my very first visit to Portlandia, and LA, you know I luh ya baby but, my weekend with Portland was a...

5 Halloween Related & 5 Non-Halloween Related Things To Do In LA This Week: 10.27 – 11.2
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5 Halloween Related & 5 Non-Halloween Related Things To Do In LA This Week: 10.27 – 11.2

  “Ugh, Halloween.” – you. Here’s how you can try and escape LA’s favorite holiday this week:   Tuesday October 28 David Choe “Snowman Monkey BBQ” Book Signing | Giant Robot LA based graffiti/graphic artist David Choe will be signing copies of his latest literary achievement “Snowman Monkey BBQ” at Giant Robot  – a space that...

Colour Pop | “Made In LA” Affordable Lipstick Line
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Colour Pop | “Made In LA” Affordable Lipstick Line

“Quality lipstick, made in LA, only tested on humans – not animals.” (drop the mic) – yep, bye. Learning those few facts are all it took before I became an official fan girl of LA based makeup company, Colour Pop. It wasn’t until I proceeded to shop the site that I, despite seriously questioning my eyesight, discovered...

Style de Vie | Vintage Decor Shopping
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Style de Vie | Vintage Decor Shopping

“I’ll take one of everything – in other words, the entire store” were my first thoughts upon walking into Beverly Grove vintage design store, Style de Vie. I had barely walked 3 steps into the cozy showroom and I’d already decided I was not to be fooled by the deceivingly large space and its delicate clutter of vintage...

Brilliantshine | Santa Monica
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Brilliantshine | Santa Monica

Not your average restaurant, and certainly not your average bar, Brilliantshine on Wilshire in Santa Monica has had its swingin’ saloon style doors open for a few months now and continues to draw in the curious crowds from all over the city. Brilliantshine was no doubt one of the most highly anticipated openings in Los...