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Workout clothes that work outside the gym too
Special to the Los Angeles TimesTracy Anderson Given all the buzz last month around the opening of fitness guru Tracy Anderson's flagship super-studio in Brentwood — a partnership with Gwyneth Paltrow, who is Exhibit A for Anderson's handiwork — it comes as no surprise...Tags: New Products, Fashion Trends, Apple iPhone, Memorial Day, Kanye West
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Retail sales brighten, but less than expected
Late last month, as the weather began to warm into a semblance of spring, teens and bargain hunters who had spent months crunching their spending surged into retailers to shop. Their activity helped push up a monthly measure of same-store sales by 3.8%...
Tags: Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., Zumiez Incorporated, Thomson Corporation, Ross Stores Incorporated, Labor Markets
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American Apparel's Dov Charney on the Bangladesh factory collapse
Say there’s a concert scheduled at a major Los Angeles venue, but that managers smell gas in the air before the show goes on. Chances are that they will cancel the event and take a loss out of an abundance of caution, said Dov Charney, chief...
Tags: Bangladesh, JC Penney Company Inc., Walmart, Clothing and Textiles Industry
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Help on the road to higher education
Maria Martinez's kitten heels clicked as she trailed behind a recent campus tour at UC Irvine. Except for those short stiletto heels, Martinez might not have stood out from thousands of other prospective parents touring campuses in California this...
Tags: California State University, Northridge, Colleges and Universities
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'House of Cards' star Kate Mara shows a little skin
Actresses Kate Mara and Rooney Mara are some of the best-dressed sisters in Hollywood. Kate, who is currently on the Netflix series "House of Cards," works with coveted celebrity stylist Johnny Wujek, who is also known for styling singer Katy Perry....
Tags: BCBG Max Azria, Target, Clint Eastwood, Peter Som, Netflix Inc.
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Duchess of Cambridge appears in public, wearing McQueen
After her bout with extreme morning sickness, the Duchess of Cambridge was expected to remain secluded and resting until at least Christmas. But she made a surprise appearance Sunday night as a presenter at the BBC Sports Personality of the Year Awards,...
Tags: The Huffington Post, John Galliano, Cambridge (England), Walmart, Drew Barrymore
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American Apparel's Dov Charney accused of choking, insulting employee
Dov Charney is no stranger to controversy, but a new lawsuit accuses the American Apparel chief executive of very strange behavior indeed, including choking and rubbing dirt into the face of a former Malibu store manager. In the suit filed in Los...
Tags: Laws, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Choking, Walmart
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Adam Vanunu's new T-shirt line Cotton Citizen features colors that fit to a tee
Special to the Los Angeles TimesIn L.A., there's a T-shirt line born every minute (or so it seems). Crew, scoop and V-necks are burned out, silkscreened and Swarovski-crystal-studded beyond recognition. Words like buttery, vintage-style and boyfriend (fashion speak for "oversized")...Tags: Jessica Alba
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Los Angeles hopes to make a fashion statement
Los Angeles TimesWhat does the rest of the world picture when it thinks of Los Angeles? Hollywood. Celebrities. Palm trees. Perfect weather. Fashion capital? Not so much. Yes, our celebrities are certainly well-dressed. Yes, the L.A. area is the mecca of youth culture,...Tags: Fashion Trends, Apple iPhone, BCBG Max Azria, China, Antonio Villaraigosa
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Online shopping goes hyperlocal on GatherLA.com
Los Angeles TimesKatie Kay Mead was sitting behind the counter in her Los Feliz boutique, GatherLA, in late summer when two European tourists came in, asking for directions to the Hollywood Walk of Fame. The tourists gazed curiously at a taxidermied fawn displayed among...Tags: Tourism and Leisure, Janis Joplin, Travel
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New York attorney general to investigate Sandy price gouging
New York Atty. Gen. Eric T. Schneiderman is launching an investigation into price gouging in the wake of Hurricane Sandy after receiving hundreds of recent complaints from consumers paying exorbitant amounts for gasoline, food, batteries and other...
Tags: Prices, Marketing, AAA, Petroleum Industry
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Super storm Sandy damage estimate climbs to $50 billion
Estimates of the economic losses caused by Hurricane Sandy earlier this week reached $50 billion as experts assessed the costs of severe property damage, shut-down subways and power outages. On Thursday, Eqecat Inc. said it expects storm-related losses...
Tags: Andrew Cuomo, Hurricane Sandy (2012), Government, Halloween, Greenwich Village
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