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Allure Magazine’s West Coast Editor shares beauty trends

Fashion for Breakfast had another amazing guest last week, Allure Magazine’s West Coast Contributing Beauty Editor Kelly Atterton. At 9 AM the room was filled with lovely LA fashionistas, beauty experts, social media mavens, writers, stylists, and more at Cecconi’s in West Hollywood. While the outside of Cecconi’s was getting a major revamp for one of the biggest Emmy’s parties that same night, we were … Continue reading Allure Magazine’s West Coast Editor shares beauty trends

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Emmys 2015: Inside the Vanity Fair Social Club

For the first time, Vanity Fair hosted Vanity Fair Social Club (#VFSC) this past weekend to celebrate the Emmy Awards for select social and entertainment influencers. Held at the creative co-working space, WeWork Hollywood, this place became a hot spot where guests could drop in to plug in, listen to guest speakers, grab some fuel with food and drinks (thanks to FoodInkGrocerie) at the cafe, … Continue reading Emmys 2015: Inside the Vanity Fair Social Club

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Emmy EcoLuxe Lounge supports Shriners Hospitals LA

This 4 wheel lightweight luggage in various sizes from Chariot Travelware was an Emmy gifting favorite at the Debbie Durkin’s EcoLuxe Lounge Pre-Emmy bash celebrating #ChristmasinSeptember. An unusual theme for fall, but the Avalon in Hollywood was transformed into a winter wonderland (even though it was 90 degrees outside) in support of the Shriners Hospitals for Children in Los Angeles. People brought toys to support the cause … Continue reading Emmy EcoLuxe Lounge supports Shriners Hospitals LA

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LifeFood Organic opens in Santa Monica

The California lifestyle of sun and fun is dictated also by health living. Most of Los Angeles is turning to veganism, which is evident in the nonstop restaurants and cafes that are popping up all over the city that boast raw and organic choices. My Facebook feed from Los Angeles is often Angelenos inspiring others to not eat animals but to find other ways to … Continue reading LifeFood Organic opens in Santa Monica

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14th Annual Feast of San Gennaro celebrates Italian pride and helping others

Who doesn’t love an Italian? The 14th Annual Galbani® Cheese Italian Feast of San Gennaro takes over Hollywood from September 25-27 with their annual street festival, celebrating everything that it means to be Italian. The savory smells of Italian sausage and peppers, meatballs simmering in homemade sauce, baked clams on the half shell, warm cheese on perfectly crusted pizza and sugar-powdered zeppole fill the streets of Hollywood while … Continue reading 14th Annual Feast of San Gennaro celebrates Italian pride and helping others

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Pamper your face at BeautyBalm on Melrose

Anti-age me! I am always open for a facial that will help reduce fine lines, discoloration, and give me a healthy glow. Pamper my face! Make me look 20. Somehow BeautyBalm Studio, a facial spa, makeup studio, and beauty retail boutique was a place I managed to walk by on Melrose (near Fairfax) countless times without even knowing it existed. Across the street is one … Continue reading Pamper your face at BeautyBalm on Melrose

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Best Bites at the Los Angeles Times The Taste

Three events! That is how many times I ubered back and forth from West Hollywood with the craziest LA characters to Paramount Studios for the Los Angeles Times The Taste. All for the love of FOOD! It is impossible to not be a major foodie living in a city with such diverse cuisine, especially when Los Angeles is always popping up with new food concoctions. Excited … Continue reading Best Bites at the Los Angeles Times The Taste

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Jeremy Scott Premier, The People’s Designer

The red carpet was blazing with cameras on Hollywood Boulevard for the premier of the two hour documentary film called The People’s Designer about American fashion designer Jeremy Scott. Before the film Jeremy Scott and Katy Perry cemented their handprints in history in front of Hollywood’s famous TLC Chinese Theater to join the likes of the Hollywood star elite. Jeremy Scott is the first fashion designer … Continue reading Jeremy Scott Premier, The People’s Designer

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Añejo: The Valley Just Got Hotter

This is a story about really good Mexican food but it’s also about lawyers, parking and music. Intrigued? So was I. Why else would I be in the Valley on a sweltering September evening? If you’ve spent any amount of time on Ventura Boulevard, you’re familiar with the former Spazio location. Ring a bell? The joint with the rotunda on the second and top floor … Continue reading Añejo: The Valley Just Got Hotter

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But first…. Ooommmm…. Sing, Chant and Dance at Bhakti Fest!

  Last weekend I cruised down Ocean Boulevard to meet a friend near the 3rd Street Promenade at Bhakti Yoga Shala studio to experience the community and a class led by the founder, Govind Das. Michael had just finished a 50 hour training at the studio and spoke super highly of the community, the vibe, the teachers and more. So, I dawned my bell bottomed Teeki pants … Continue reading But first…. Ooommmm…. Sing, Chant and Dance at Bhakti Fest!

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