Melody Nazarian | November 30, 2011 7:57 amWhat perfect timing — with the holidays just about here, there have been so many new boutiques, pop-ups, and sample sales in LA. There's that members-only boutique, Stylehaüs, Kelly Wearstler's fabulous new store on Melrose, and a vintage designer pop-up at Milk Boutique, just to name a few. But that's so not all; there's way more if you step inside, including a House of Harlow pop-up, a luxe new shoe store, and a mega vintage marketplace happening this weekend.Read More
Melody Nazarian | November 25, 2011 7:32 amIf Pockets Talked, an online designer vintage consignment boutique, has stepped outside the virtual world for a minute and set up a monthlong pop-up shop inside Milk Boutique (8209 W. Third St., 323-951-0330). Besides being able to score major clothing and accessory pieces by greats like Missoni, Hermès, Chanel, Balenciaga, and Jean Paul Gaultier, you'll be able to bring in your own vintage designer pieces for possible consignment.Read More
Melody Nazarian | November 15, 2011 11:20 amSunset Boulevard might not get as much action as it did back in its heyday, but with the opening of Irish rock pub Rock & Reilly's (8911 W. Sunset Blvd., West Hollywood, 310-360-1400), things might be turning around for the iconic strip. The day after it debuted on Nov.Read More
Melody Nazarian | November 11, 2011 9:50 amIf you were wondering where all the Nicole Richie fans were hiding last night, they were at Nordstrom at The Grove to see Nicole as she showed off the Fall collections for both her clothing line Winter Kate and accessories brand House of Harlow 1960. Step inside for all the fun fashion details, but first, hear what Nicole told me before the event about her inspiration and what her LA studio looks like.
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Melody Nazarian | November 8, 2011 7:13 amFashion fiends, mark your virtual calendar: Nicole Richie is making an appearance at Nordstrom at The Grove (189 The Grove Dr., 323-930-2230) this Thursday from 6 to 8 p.m. to promote her Fall collections for Winter Kate and House of Harlow 1960! Go with the splurging spirit, because if you purchase any Winter Kate or House of Harlow piece that day, you'll have your photo taken with the designer, and she'll even sign it.Read More
Melody Nazarian | October 27, 2011 10:32 amThe London West Hollywood rooftop was transformed into the ultimate fashion destination when designer Yigal Azrouel showed his Spring '12 collection in LA last night. Celeb admirers like Lauren Conrad and Nicole Richie popped by to check out the pieces and to do some postpartying at the hotel's gorgeous rooftop lounge. I caught up with Yigal after the show and he told me why LA women will love his Spring line: "Part of my inspiration was Hollywood chic, the laid-back kind of women, effortless," he said.Read More
Melody Nazarian | October 17, 2011 8:04 amHow many times have you passed by the Pascal Mouawad showroom (8113 Melrose Ave.) and wondered what blingtastic affairs go on in there? Now you're about to find out. But first, a bit of background: Mouawad's Glamhouse division is the force behind such amazing costume jewelry lines as Nicole Richie's House of Harlow, Kim Kardashian's Belle Noel, and Erin Wasson's Low Luv.Read More
Melody Nazarian | September 30, 2011 7:20 amNicole Richie in fashion, at work, and at home — All the Rage
Drago Centro drops new Fall cocktails — Grub Street LA
Maxximum designer surprises at TJ Maxx in Glendale — Racked LA
Experience Pacific Standard Time at LACMA — Eater LA
LA hot sale: Mona Moore's fab Fall arrivals — Refinery 29
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Melody Nazarian | September 23, 2011 12:30 pmIt was a week of pampering, breaking a sweat, and splurging for celebs in LA this week. Emily Blunt got her organic juice on, Dita Von Teese shopped at her favorite lingerie boutique, and Gwen Stefani got a pedi at her go-to nail salon in West Hollywood. Click through to find out which local spots Hollywood's beauties hit up this week.Read More
Melody Nazarian | September 9, 2011 11:40 amFashion's Night Out made its grand, stylin' debut last night. From Beverly Hills to West Hollywood to Malibu to Santa Monica, Angelenos stepped out to shop, sip, and socialize. It was impossible to hit up every single affair, so my evening went a little like this: Beverly Center for Nicole Richie event, Nordstrom at The Grove for Lauren Conrad's Paper Crown launch, and then back to Beverly Center for Rachel Bilson's Sunglass Hut soiree.Read More