This Weekend: Sales, Fashion, Gifts, Exercise, Recycling, Celebrations, Art, Butterflies and More

BY KAREN YOUNG

There’s some great shopping, good sales and fun events this Labor Day Weekend. Be safe!

SOTO LIFESTYLE GRAND OPENING: Soto, a My Daily Find fave, is celebrating the Grand Opening of its new…

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This Weekend: Clothing, Bridal and Furniture sales, Vintage Cars, Drumming, Concerts, Comedy, Art, Film Fest and Shane’s Inspiration

BY KAREN YOUNG

So much to do, so little time. This weekend presents great shopping deals,  free and almost free events, musical treats, eclectic films and outdoor fun.


BIG DEAL SALES IN THE 818

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A fine used, new and rare book mecca stands 52 years strong

BY CAROLE ROSNER

Fifty two years ago, a little store a block from Van Nuys Blvd. opened for business. It offered a variety of antiques, jewelry, Tiffany lamps and used books. Within a year, the used books became the focal…

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Cocktails, Frocks, Music celebrating Mad Men tonight at Playclothes

July 22, 2010 by Karen  
Filed under Fashion & Beauty, Lifestyle, Shopping

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Mad Men fans —  put on your 60s finest and  get ready to “Frock n’ Roll” at Vintage Playclothes tonight, Thursday July 22! In honor of the Mad Men season premiere this Sunday, ...Continue reading Cocktails, Frocks, Music celebrating Mad Men tonight at Playclothes

Filigree Home Furnishings, Design and Accessories: You can go home again

BY KAREN YOUNG

When I moved to Studio City in 1998, my very first find, years before My Daily Find was even germinating in my mind, was a home furnishings and design store called The Crimson Rooster that was housed…

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Miche: The convertible handbag at Two Tomatoes

BY KAREN YOUNG

The Miche handbag  is  one of those “why didn’t I think of that” inventions.  It’s the  purse  with change, real change — meaning it’s convertible.  I nearly flipped when I walked into Two Tomatoes in…

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So You Think You Can Dance choreographers’ Nappytabs in Noho

BY PAULA HUMERICK

You take Pilates, or yoga, or cardio barre, and may have even braved a dance class. Alas, you’re still wearing dreary yoga pants and an uninspired tank top as you run to your next destination. You pray…

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Get You Art On: Carter Sexton

BY CAROLE ROSNER

Armed with a list a mile long, I headed to Carter Sexton in North Hollywood to buy art supplies for my daughter’s drawing class. I knew they would have everything we needed, and they sure…

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Vintage and recycled clothing rocks the San Fernando Valley

BY CAROLE ROSNER

Two new clothing stores just opened on Ventura Blvd. that are worth a look. Rewind Recycled Fashion and Studio Vintage are part of a growing trend of boutiques in the San Fernando Valley offering gently used clothing…

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Get a Musical Blast from the Past

June 22, 2010 by Karen  
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BY PAULA HUMERICK

Like millions of others, I love the portability of my iPod, but confess that I really miss the tactile pleasure of sliding an LP out of its sleeve and putting it on a turntable. Remember when half…

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