Melody Nazarian | December 14, 2011 10:15 amClothing stores, beauty salons, and home decor destinations — there was no shortage of them popping up in 2011. And that was a mighty good thing for those of us who love to constantly update our wardrobes, hairstyles, and homes. In particular, there were 25 brick-and-mortar debuts this year that were really worth hitting up.Read More
Melody Nazarian | December 7, 2011 7:04 amYou got a major dose of local shopping news a couple weeks ago, and now it's time to feed your voracious fashion appetite once again. This month brings everything from amazing sample sales to Katy Perry's latest perfume launch at Nordstrom, to a new Splendid store, and way more. Step inside for the fabulous details.Read More
Melody Nazarian | November 10, 2011 7:54 amTake your nose out of that computer for one second and start planning all the fun things you'll be doing tonight, this weekend, and through the end of the month. First up is a kick-ass shopping party tonight, then a rad arts festival in NoHo this Saturday, followed by an even radder flea market on Sunday. There's a pretty cool staycation opportunity at a fancy hotel, as well as a massive sample sale where you can get some holiday gift shopping done.Read More
Melody Nazarian | June 17, 2011 7:59 amThe Grove (189 The Grove Dr., 323-900-8080) has a handful of women's boutiques — Zara, Anthropologie, Forever 21, Victoria's Secret, Gap — but with today's debut of Splendid (189 The Grove Dr., Ste. G-80, 323-933-2990), shoppers get an added au natural flair. Every single piece created by the LA-based label is made with 100-percent natural fabrics, but don't you worry because style has not be affected in the slightest during the eco-process.Read More