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General Manufacturing Concern (Everyone Needs a Great Jump Rope)
I love American-made, home-grown products as much, or probably more than the next person. Show me a … {more}

Lou Zeldis Jewelry: The Magic Continues
Many years ago, as I was passing through Topanga Canyon scouting for cool stores, I came across … {more}

Sleepy Jones: My Maternity Leave Uniform, Me Thinks
I've now asked Rob four times to buy me a classic pair of men's Brooks Brother pajamas (why I don't … {more}

Christina Hatler’s MexChic: Prettiest Home Furnishings Around
Know what sounds really amazing right now? (Besides having this soon-to-be-overdue baby?) Moving to … {more}

Multi-Tasking Moms: Have Any Of You Tried The Koala Kin Carrier?
Since all I can do right now is cross my legs and vacillate between wanting the baby to come NOW, … {more}

Hunting & Collecting From Brussels: Kenzo x Vans And Other Things I Need!
Now that my due date is literally looming (I can't decide whether I want to have this baby today, or … {more}

Just One Eye: Meet Los Angeles’ Coolest New Avant-Garde Boutique
It should come as no surprise that Just One Eye, the brand new endeavor from the former creative … {more}

Nursery Anxiety: Design Decisions To Last For Years
It seems to be common law that you can't have a nursery without putting up at least one Sharon … {more}

I Really Want A Fendi 3D Bag
I tend to ignore "It" bags—to the point, that I don't even know if Fendi's 3D bags are "It" bags. … {more}

The Boutiques That Remind Me Of Why Retail Counts
My long-time mentor, and dear friend, Kim France was in Los Angeles the other week (have you … {more}


