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Pasadena Craftsman maintains historical integrity
This light and airy Mission Revival Craftsman house in Pasadena, designed in 1910 by architect Arthur S. Heineman, is a treasure trove of original woodwork, leaded glass and period lighting fixtures. Heineman, along with his brother Alfred, created...
Tags: Park National Corporation, Human Interest, Building Material, Science and Technology
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Patt Morrison Asks: U.S. Secretary of Labor Hilda Solis
Ahigh school counselor in La Puente once told Hilda Solis' mother that the girl really ought to forget about college and become a secretary. Well, so she has. Hilda Solis is the U.S. secretary of Labor. The daughter of factory workers and ardent union...Tags: Labor Legislation, Environmental Politics, Labor Day, Minority Groups, Health and Safety at Work
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Vintage-inspired fashions from L.A. designers
Los Angeles TimesAlthough the hunt for vintage clothing may be enticing to some people, others would rather bypass digging for buried treasure that, even when found, may consist of garments that are tattered or in a size best suited for the bird-boned women of the 1940s....Tags: Weddings, Clothing, Accessories, and Shoes, Fashion Shows, Esther Williams, Human Interest
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Alexander Wang, in the fast crowd
Los Angeles Times Fashion CriticRalph Lauren, Michael Kors and Marc Jacobs may be the instantly recognizable names in American fashion today. But when it comes to the future establishment, Alexander Wang will surely be on the list. At just 27 years old, he is the reigning superstar...Tags: Christina Ricci, Marc Jacobs, Clubs and Associations, NASCAR, The Home Depot
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They sell vintage fashions out of their homes
Special to the Los Angeles TimesOver the last decade, vintage shopping in Los Angeles has largely lost its sense of humor. What was once a discount-centered exercise in fashion excavation has slowly morphed into a sometimes expensive high-fashion endeavor — where a no-name...Tags: Arts and Culture, Fashion Shows, Clothing, Accessories, and Shoes, Human Interest, Entertainment
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Boutique beauty products: These days a wider selection is available online
Special to the Los Angeles TimesBeauty lovers, there's a whole world out there of websites brimming with pretty little pots, palettes, creams and bottles of fragrant concoctions. Sure, the mega-beauty websites – Sephora.com, Beauty.com, Ulta.com — have a wealth of products...Tags: Groupon, Inc., Health and Beauty Products, Marc Jacobs, Building Material, Noir
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Namaste Farms puts a different spin on yarn
Los Angeles TimesWhether it's a luxury automobile, a couture gown or a special vintage of wine, even those who aren't collectors and connoisseurs recognize that perceived rarity and quality drive up demand. And price. But would you be willing to pay a premium price ...Tags: Tools and Hardware, E-Commerce Industry, Giorgio Armani S.P.A., Shirley Temple, Recording Studios
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Jewelers turn buttons and bone into objects of beauty
Los Angeles TimesCow bones, car parts and old toggle buttons don't sound like the most glamorous materials to use in jewelry. But some designers are managing to turn such found and throw-away objects into chic and versatile pieces, proving that with good design,...Tags: Chanel S.A., Car Parts, Sydney (Australia), Rwanda, Car Repair
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Travel products and travel kits: Don't let those miles show
Special to the Los Angeles TimesBeing on the move — be it by plane, train, automobile or cruise ship — is in the American DNA. And with the start of summer, the tendency kicks into high gear with road trips, beach forays, camping expeditions, out-of-town bachelor or...Tags: AAA, Human Interest, Labor Day, Transportation, Skin
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What denim brands are slipping into
Denim, a simple, sturdy and relatively inexpensive material, has been associated with manual labor for much of its 200-plus-year history in the United States. But the indigo-dyed cotton fabric has undergone a transformation in the last few decades,...Tags: Television Industry, Politics, Companies and Corporations, Fashion Shows, Human Interest
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100 cool places in Arizona
Western Arizona
Oatman. If it was good enough for Clark Gable and Carole Lombard on their honeymoon, Oatman should be good enough for you, although it's been 73 years since the Hollywood couple spent their honeymoon night in the allegedly haunted...Tags: National Parks, Entertainment, Concerts, Architecture, Restaurant and Catering Industry
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Donald Trump sells estate in Rancho Palos Verdes for $7.15 million
Donald Trump has sold his estate in Rancho Palos Verdes for $7.15 million.
Located at Trump National Golf Course, which he owns and operates, the 11,000-square-foot Mediterranean mansion features a great-room entry, a 1,000-square-foot kitchen, marble...Tags: Donald Trump, Building Material, Golf, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers
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