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Crochet is the new black!

    Crochet is the new black!  When hitting the stores this season for your fall wardrobe, be aware that knitted and crocheted garments will be the trend to keep your eye on. The ‘handmade’ movement is sweeping the fashion industry without fabric, but with yarn, knitting needles and a crochet hook. It used to [...]

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Local Designer Happy Hour!

What’s more fabulous than my local designer spotlight?  My local designer happy hour!  Yes, you heard it here first, folks!   Allie Levine Events and The Dress Recycler are kicking off the Local Designer Event series of Trunk Shows for tons of local designers this season!  Please come show your support on Tuesday, March 22 [...]

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Local Designer Spotlight: New Dress A Day

Cutie Pie and LA Frugal Fashionista extraordinaire Marisa is a gal after my own heart.  By hitting her 1/3 life crisis and seeing the movie Julie & Julia, she walked out of the theater feeling like a deflated balloon.   Frustrated yet inspired, she wanted to know what she could do to bring her creativity to [...]

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Chane(s) of Love

At the Young Designer’s Market in SOHO; I meet a part-time Southerner from Mississippi. It was love at first t-shirt for me. I had to inquire about his T-shirt gig. CHANE pronounced “Chaney” has been in the t-shirt screen printing business for over 21 years now selling when and wherever he can. The bold lettering [...]

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