What with my birthday party and DJ Shadow at the Bowl this weekend, it’s going to be a helluva good time. Unfortunately for me, there are soo many other fun things going on, too, that I’ll have to miss cuz of my previous plans. But if for some reason you’re free, you might want to…
Category Archives: Shopping & Sales
This Weekend: Mmm, Beeeer…Mmm, Meat
Frick! I didn’t mail off a Father’s Day card for my dad yet! If he lived here, I could probably have made it up to him by taking him to one of the following events (well, maybe not the Lucky’s sale). But as it is, I’ll just hope that he won’t guilt me too much….
The Warehouse Sale: Premium Denim 80% Off
So the Warehouse Sale is having another “You Can’t Afford To Miss This Sale” sale where “high-end designer jeans” for men and women are discounted up to 80% off. A stylish co-worker of mine, and shopper of these sales, had told me that although TWS claims to have brands like Seven Jeans, she didn’t see…
This Weekend: Gays, DJs and BBQs
Flickr Shot by Malingering I’m going to be out of town this weekend — in hot and sweaty NYC for the Big Apple BBQ (I’ll miss you!) — but if you’re around, you might wanna check these out. Friday, June 8 Guerilla Gay Bar Takeover The anniversary party/most ambitious Guerrilla Gay Bar takeover happens at…
Vanity Room: Suiting My Higher Fashion Sense
I found the most darling clothing store ever! OK, I didn’t find it. I had actually driven past the Vanity Room on Washington Boulevard several times on my way to In N Out when I used to live in Mar Vista but never stopped by because it looked like one of those expensive boutiquey stores…
This Weekend: Must Be That Blue Moon
It’s going to be a special weekend what with the rare blue moon (the second full moon in a calendar month) making an appearance. Hopefully if it’s a clear night you can spend it moongazing with friends or that special someone. But what to do after? Thursday, May 31 Once in a Blue Moon Dinner…
Traveling Pants Sale: Denim Revolution Returns to L.A.
The Denim Revolution is hitting UCLA and this traveling sample sale promises to offer “the largest selection of brands that any sample sale company could have.” With over 8,000 pieces of designer denim goods from over 15 designer denim labels like True Religion, Paper Denim and Cloth, and, of course, Seven for All Mankind, you’re…
For Yo Mama: Sheckys and Fashion Elements Sales
Flickr Shot by sweetpe184 Sample sales. I never understood why anyone would charge you good money to rummage through many piles of stuff. That’s why you gotta love Goldstar Events. You can purchase tickets or “purchase” tickets for some pretty cool sample sales for discounted prices. Sometimes you can get in for free! Just in…
Diane Von Furstenberg One-Day Sale at W Hotel
I love Diane Von Furstenberg’s wrap dresses as they look good on just about any body type. Trouble is, at about $400 a pop, I can’t afford ’em. But Billion Dollar Babe members will get to purchase DVF wear for up to 60% off, only on Saturday the 21st. It’s a girly day of pampering…
The Hunt for Red Amsterdam: Helen's Cycles and Wheel World
Flickr Shot by BikePortland.org Have you ever coveted something so much that you salivated every time you thought about getting your hands on it? Well that’s precisely how I feel about the red Electra Amsterdam Sport ($550). Now I finally understand how Pee Wee felt. With warm weather around the corner and all those cupcakes…
