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We’re thrilled to welcome Dame Vivienne Westwood back from across the pond. The notoriously punk designer has set up shop in Los Angeles, bringing her flair for the dramatic and British sensibilities to the West Coast set. Clad in Westwood duds, stars like Heidi Klum, Zoe Saldana, Kristin Davis, Dita Von Teese and Christina Hendricks turned out to celebrate the designer’s Melrose arrival at the newly finished space and topped off the evening with a private dinner at Chateau Marmont.
It’s been years since we’ve seen the label stateside and we think you’ll agree–it’s about time. We can only hope that a New York store is on its way; until then we can make do filling our “Things I Love” bags on VivienneWestwood.com. Find more…
Tags: Angeles, Los Angeles, Vivienne Westwood
Good news for all the diehard Coco Rocha fans out there: With quite a bit of help from her husband, the model (here, on the catwalk at Mugler) launched a personal Web site yesterday that archives her seven-year-long modeling career, including all runway looks, editorials, and magazine covers. Taking into account her Twitter and Tumblr presence, it’s safe to say Rocha has self-promo down to a science. [CocoRocha.com]
Experimental makeup artist Alex Box is taking face painting to a higher level with a performance called “The Evolution of Surface.” Teaming up with MAC, Box creates fantastical looks using “motion-control technology to virtually paint on a 3-D face shown on a screen.” She’s at the New Museum at New York tonight and Milk Studios in L.A. on Friday.
Tags: Coco, Coco Extreme
The moment we tore open the packaging of One’s new facial paper masks, we were immediately transported to college—freshman year, to be exact. It was the nineties, mall beauty emporiums like Bath & Body Works ruled, and in our dorm, a few smells were a constant presence: ramen being one, and the scent of cucumber melon bath products being the other. The latter boasted a clean, sweet aroma that actually smelled nothing like real cucumber, but that we loved nonetheless—and still can’t get enough of. The latest beauty offering from the eco- and wallet-friendly drugstore brand known for its unfussy formulations and plastic-free packaging is a slightly grown-up version of this original fragrance in mask form. One’s c
We consistently turn to jewelry line Gorjana for perfect outfit-making accessories. The brand’s cuffs, rings, belts, clutches and earrings are always utterly on trend, and their best-selling leather wrap bracelets make such wonderful gifts. Visit the Gorjana booth at Lucky Shops L.A. to score items like the grey “Fairfax” studded wrap belt and the buttery “Lexington” clutch for up to 50 percent off their retail prices. I plan on gifting myself a “Graham” studded bracelet in black…or in silver. You know, I’ll probably just get both.
See below for some of the incredible Gorjana items that will be on offer at unbelievable bargains, and don’t forget to buy your ticket to Lucky Shops L.A. Find more…
Tags: Leather, Leather Goods
It may be difficult to imagine it on these cold winter nights, but Spring will be upon us before you know it. Find more…