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Packing the smart way
Tribune senior correspondentYou know you shouldn't do it. You tell yourself it will never happen again. You've learned your lesson. Next time will be different. And then? Those good intentions fizzle. And you're back at it: Hauling heavy luggage that turns you from a happy traveler...Tags: Travel, Macy's, Trips and Vacations, Getaway Travel
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L.L. Bean’s Signature updates the classics
L.L. Bean is 98 years old and hasn't looked this young in decades.
Anticipating its 100th anniversary, the direct-mail retailer based in Freeport, Maine, is giving itself a head start with a new generation of consumers. This week, it launches L.L. Bean...Tags: Clothing, Accessories, and Shoes, Shoes, Sunset Boulevard, Los Angeles, Maine
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Designers find value in vintage
In a new twist on sustainable fashion, designers aren't just embracing new fabrics made from organic cotton, hemp or bamboo, they're pawing through piles of clothing waste, crafting high-fashion, hand-made items from old cashmere sweaters, T- shirts and...Tags: Environmental Politics, Sharon Stone, California, Rihanna, Paris Hilton
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Fashion diary: Retailers discuss what will make it from runway to rack
Toss the leggings and pick up a pair of boot-cut pants. Replace the bateau stripe shirt with an olive drab tee. Give the boyfriend jacket back to the boyfriend, and pick up a military jacket instead.
Now that designers have shown their collections for...Tags: Alexander McQueen, New York, Shoes, Barney's New York Incorporated, Ralph Lauren
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Shopping: Vera Wang opens L.A. flagship
If Alice decided to decorate Wonderland using feng shui, would it resemble Vera Wang's Los Angeles flagship?
Wang's new 3,500-square-foot boutique, which opened March 4, is separated by a "looking glass" fireplace into two rooms: A dark purple foyer...Tags: Rodeo Drive, New York, Andy Roddick, Renee Zellweger, Services and Shopping
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High-heeled shoes your feet won’t hate you for
![From corsets to sky-high stilettos, women have been suffering in the name of fashion for years. Thanks to the Beverly Hills-based footwear line Dana Davis, named for its founder and chief executive, high-heeled- shoe lovers can breathe a sigh of relief. In its third season and selling well locally at Nordstrom South Coast Plaza and at <a href="http://danadavis.com">danadavis.com</a>, the label features chic styles with invisible comfort technology such as customized arch supports and strategic cushioning. Imagine heels that may actually be good for you.](http://www.latimes.com/media/thumbnails/story/2010-03/52834824-19181528.jpg "From corsets to sky-high stilettos, women have been suffering in the name of fashion for years. Thanks to the Beverly Hills-based footwear line Dana Davis, named for its founder and chief executive, high-heeled- shoe lovers can breathe a sigh of relief. In its third season and selling well locally at Nordstrom South Coast Plaza and at <a href="http://danadavis.com\">danadavis.com</a>, the label features chic styles with invisible comfort technology such as customized arch supports and strategic cushioning. Imagine heels that may actually be good for you.")
From corsets to sky-high stilettos, women have been suffering in the name of fashion for years. Thanks to the Beverly Hills-based footwear line Dana Davis, named for its founder and chief executive, high-heeled- shoe lovers can breathe a sigh of relief....Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Sarah McLachlan, Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks, Shoes, Film Festivals
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Yes, even clothes can be recycled
Call it the Forever 21 effect, or fast fashion. Americans are buying, and discarding, clothes more quickly than ever. The average American throws 54 pounds of clothes and shoes into the trash each year. That adds up to about 9 million tons of wearables...Tags: Social Services, Environmental Politics, Pet Shops, Services, and Supplies, Shoes, The Gap
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Smart looks in leather
Echo Park's Clare Vivier is having a moment.
L.A. designer Jasmin Shokrian just collaborated with her, the always-stylish Rashida Jones is a regular client and Target's Red Hot Shop website recently sold out 200 of her fold-over clutches in a matter of...Tags: Television Industry, Education, Consumer Electronics Industry, Entertainment, Schools
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How small Southern California fashion companies are staying afloat
Special to the Los Angeles TimesA recession can curb the urge to shop among even the most fanatical fashion devotees. Add unemployment (or underemployment) to the mix and, suddenly, high fashion nose-dives to the bottom of any priority list — hovering in importance near that $1,...Tags: Clothing, Accessories, and Shoes, New York, Clothing, Michelle Obama, Companies and Corporations
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Fashion's Night Out events in Southern California
Los Angeles Times Staff Writers3.1 Phillip Lim Los Angeles 6 to 11 p.m. 631 N. Robertson Blvd. West Hollywood, CA 90069 (310) 358-1988 Remember that Phillip Lim piece you almost bought a couple years ago? Now's your chance to grab it. The designer is re-imagining five signature pieces...Tags: Flowers, New York, Clothing, Pete Wentz, Services and Shopping
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The holidays: time to sparkle
Los Angeles TimesThis time of year the outpouring of flash and sparkle is unavoidable; basic black velvet and silk, inevitable. We are encouraged to dress up with silver in the form of bugle beads or bangles that flash at the wrist. And gold? Don't get us started with the...Tags: California, New York, Genes and Chromosomes, Charles Dickens, New Year's Day
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