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Get Noticed With Some of Dara Ettinger Unique Jewelry

22 Jun

Check http://www.daraettinger.com/jewelry/ for more on her collection!picture-71

50% OFF SHADY DAY DAILY SUN PROTECTION WIPES

10 Jun

SHADY DAY DAILY SUN PROTECTION WIPES

 

Today only, save 50 percent on all of Shady Day’s ingenious SPF products, including these super-handy towelettes

Regular price: $14. Lucky Breaks price: $7.

How to get it:

Log on to shadydayinc.com and enter “luckydaily4″ at checkout.

Offer is valid from 11:00 a.m. ET on June 10, 2010, to 10:59 a.m. ET on June 11, 2010, or while supplies last. Discounts and prices do not include shipping or taxes, unless otherwise noted

San Francisco Weekend Guide

10 Jun

The Weekend Guide
San Francisco Events and Diversions
   

Dine Out for the Gulf Coast
What:
Delfina’s three restos are serving special dishes made with Louisiana-sourced shrimp to support communities affected by the oil spill.
Why: A percentage of sales from the dishes benefits the Gulf Coast Oil Spill Fund.
When: Thru Sun.
Where: Delfina, 3621 18th St., b/t Guerrero & Dolores Sts. (415-552-4055); Pizzeria Delfina, 3611 18th St., b/t Guerrero & Dolores Sts. (415-437-6800); 2406 California St., b/t Fillmore & Steiner Sts. (415-440-1189).  

   

STROLL
Art in Storefronts: Chinatown
What:
 The SF Arts Commission transforms empty restaurant and store windows into multimedia works ranging from murals to a faux-Chinese resto.
Why: Art walk, a tea tasting, and snacks from the one-and-only Charles Phan.
When: Fri., 5-7 p.m.
Where: Meet at Wentworth St., b/t Washington & Jackson Sts. Info at sfartscommission.org.  

   

PARTY
The Splash Ball
What:
 Nosh on sustainable food and dance the night away at this gala for a good cause (benefiting the Natural Resources Defense Council).
Why: Enter the silent auction to win an iPad, a trip to Costa Rica, and more.
When: Fri., 7:30 p.m.-midnight.
Where: Julia Morgan Ballroom, 465 California St., at Montgomery St. Tickets ($95) online at paypal.com or at 415-875-6111. 

  

COLOR
Nordstrom’s Cosmetic Trend Show
What:
Learn about the season’s freshest colors, skin care, and fragrances from industry experts.
Why: The $15 admission can go toward that gloss you’ve been lusting after.
When: Sat., 8:30-10 a.m.
Where: 865 Market St., b/t 4th & 5th Sts. (415-243-8500). R.S.V.P. online at nordstrom.com.

 

   

WATCH
She-Roes Triple Feature
What:
Celebrate the 18-year anniversary of A League of Their Own with a girl-powered triple feature (Jennifer’s Body, The Legend of Billie Jean).
Why: Q & A’s with a handful of the Peaches and Jennifer’s Body screenwriter Diablo Cody.
When: Thurs., 6:30 p.m.
Where: The Castro Theatre, 429 Castro St., at Market St. (415-621-5288).  

Check out DaliyCandy.com for more great ideas! 

Los Angeles Weekend Guide

10 Jun

The Weekend Guide
Los Angeles Events and Diversions
 

 soba and japanese home cooking workshops! 

                    Use your noodle.  

COOK
Soba and Japanese Home Cooking Workshops
What:
A comprehensive list of beginner to expert soba noodle classes with gluten-free offerings. Japanese-themed market tours, knife skills, vegan dining, and more expand your culinary prowess.
Why:
See your frenemy’s overcooked beef patty and raise her stuffed and pickled plum rice balls, c/o the summer entertaining class.
When:
Eleven dates in June.
Where: Locations and tickets online at mazumizu.com

 SCORE
Ten Thousand Things Trunk Show
What:
The delicate NYC jewelry line’s handmade silver and gold samples featuring fine metalwork and raw stones at $100 and up.
Why: Get saucy with designers Ron Anderson and David Rees at the open bar reception.
When:
Thurs., noon-6 p.m.; party, 6-8 p.m.
Where: Persimmon, 310 N. Flores St., b/t Kings Rd. & Sweetzer Ave., Beverly Hills (323-951-9540).  

 EXPLORE
Mootopia
What:
The idyllic land imagines what it would be like to live in a world where milk flows like water and every inhabitant is healthy as a cow — er, horse.
Why:
It has a Facebook game where you create and share your own Mootopian avatar.
When: Now.
Where: Online at visitmootopia.com.
 

 SHOP
3.1 Phillip Lim Sale
What:
Nab 40 percent off the entire store. We’re talking resort, pre-spring, spring, and accessories for ladies, plus clothes for dudes and munchkins, too.
Why: Embroidered lace crop tops, drawstring silk shorts, and pleated tank dresses show summer who’s boss.
When: Daily, 11 a.m.-7 p.m.
Where: 631 N. Robertson Blvd., b/t Santa Monica Blvd. & Melrose Ave., West Hollywood (310-358-1988).  

The Reformation Summer Sale
What:
Fifteen percent off all clothing, including lightweight summer dresses in silk, chiffon, rayon, and cotton. Everything is handmade in the retail/studio space and can be perfectly tailored for an extra $10-$15.
Why:
Make like Martin Luther and create a schism in your summer wardrobe.
When: Thurs.-Sun., 11 a.m.-7 p.m.
Where:
8117 W. Third St., at Kilkea Dr., Melrose (323-203-1102). SIP
Barnsdall Friday Wine Tasting
What: Sip Silverlake vino on the grounds of Frank Lloyd Wright’s Hollyhock House.
Why: Let’s Be Frank, Coolhaus, Dosa Truck, and more food vendors are worth the trip alone, but for DIY dining, BYO picnic.
When: Every Fri. this summer.
Where: 4800 Hollywood Blvd., at N. Berendo St., Hollywood. Schedule and tickets ($20; $35 with tour) online at barnsdall.org

For more ideas on what’s going on in LA, check out the daliycandy.com 

Space.NK’s Not So Private Sale!

29 Jan

 

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