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8 May

Australian brand Spell is riding the wave of festival fashion into the summer with a three-month pop-up in L.A. The contemporary brand founded in 2009 in Byron Bay by sisters Elizabeth Abegg and Isabella Pennefather is bringing its modern boho style to Abbot Kinney with island floral slipdresses and bikinis, yellow rose-print flouncy dresses and blouses, daisy patchwork denim shackets and skirts, Joshua-tree-print robes, watercolor knit ponchos, cowboy boots, fringed bags and more. Spell pop-up in L.A. Spell has a natural synergy with L.A., where Hollywood celebrities have helped construct the business. When Vanessa Hudgens wore the Desert Wanderer Playsuit to Coachella in 2014, the brand sold out of the style and gained 10,000 Instagram followers overnight. The playsuit has been re-cut in several...

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8 May

L.A. Has a Recent Fashion Destination for Up-and-coming Designers

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L.A. Has a Recent Fashion Destination for Up-and-coming Designers

Persian creative Mina Alyeshmerni is bringing her online fashion boutique to a brick-and-mortar space with the opening of Maimoun at 8400 West Third Street in West Hollywood, not removed from the favored Raquel Allegra and Noodle Stories boutiques. Maimoun is derived from the Persian word “meh-moun,” meaning the corporate invited to go to one’s home for a gathering, and the shop is designed to feel welcoming, with tasseled floor cushions inviting customers to remain and discover the up-and-coming brands Alyeshmerni has chosen. “After being online for seven years now, it’s nice to have a house for all the pieces and see all of it together,” said Alyeshmerni, who moved from Brooklyn to L.A. in the course of the pandemic. “I’m hoping...

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1 May

Karl for Sale at The Met, Tod’s L.A. Celebration,

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Karl for Sale at The Met, Tod’s L.A. Celebration,

THE KARL ECONOMY: Who wouldn’t need a Karl Lagerfeld cardholder? As The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute prepares to unveil its spring 2023 exhibition, “Karl Lagerfeld: A Line of Beauty,” The Met Store is stocking up with a sundry list of things inspired by the late designer. Web shoppers and in-store ones will find the white ponytailed designer’s likeness stamped on all types of merchandise. They also can pick from some co-branded memorabilia that has been created with Chanel, Fendi and the Karl Lagerfeld brand. As of Monday — days before the show’s May 5 official public opening — shoppers can get first dibs on keepsakes like a $186 Karl Lagerfeld Kokeshi doll and a Chanel silk scarf with one in...

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14 Apr

Louis Vuitton Showcase in L.A.; Paris Protests Hit LVMH Offices

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Louis Vuitton Showcase in L.A.; Paris Protests Hit LVMH Offices

Crafting Dreams: Louis Vuitton is in Los Angeles presenting “Crafting Dreams,” a group of objects and goods. Opened on Wednesday and available for visits until May 3, access is by appointment only at a non-public residence. Visitors can expect Objets Nomades, hard-sided trunks, watches, positive jewelry and one-of-a-kind leather goods. They’ll be on view with showcases of special collaborations by the French house and various creatives throughout the years. There are also opportunities to create personalized pieces with Louis Vuitton artisans. “Crafting Dreams represents the head of the Maison’s tradition of regional savoir-faire activations, celebrating bespoke items and singular offerings that highlight Louis Vuitton’s legendary craftsmanship and heritage,” notes the home. “Crafting Dreams will reveal a classy choice of pieces from the Maison’s...

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