Are You An OC Expert?

April 20, 2011

Know where the best place in Orange County is to find pizza, a must-go arts district, or the best place to chill? You can give your picks on what’s new, now and next in fashion, food, style, arts and culture online at 944’s annual voting forum at 944.com/picks. Voting will end on May 6, and the results will come out in 944 Picks Issue arriving in June.

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Calling All Denim Experts!

April 20, 2011

Consider yourself a denim aficionado? American Rag Cie at Fashion Island just debuted its World Denim Bar featuring an unrivaled selection of denim. The bar boasts more than 85 brands and more than 1,000 styles. Choose from Levi’s, RRL, J Brand, Earnest Sewn, AG, Genetic, Nudie, Acne and Rag & Bone and many more. You can join the celebration of the World Denim Bar grand opening Thursday from 6 to 9 p.m. You can enjoy cocktails, tapas, and crepes from Café Beau Soleil, and music from DJ Michael Bassler and acoustic jams from Simes and Saxman Dan. Bring in an…

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Tour de Force Returns to OC!

April 19, 2011

For one night only, Tour de Force II brings a phenomenal cast of international dance stars on stage at Segerstrom Center for the Arts. Anyone who was fortunate enough to see the original Tour de Force in 2009 can vouch that the performance Thursday, April 28 at 7:30 p.m. will be an incredible night of dance artistry. Tickets to Tour de Force II start at $40 and are available now at SCFTA.org, at the Box Office at 600 Town Center Drive in Costa Mesa or by calling 714.556.2787.

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Fall Fashion Time With Chloe!

April 19, 2011

It’s already time to think about fall fashions! Join Chloé for an exclusive preview fashion show at Jewel Court South Coast Plaza Wednesday at 6 p.m. accessorized by Van Cleef & Arpels’ latest  jewels. A cocktail reception will immediately follow at Chloé Boutique at South Coast Plaza from 7 to 8 p.m. Level 2, near Macy’s at South Coast Plaza in Costa Mesa. 714.481.0308. RSVP-usa@chloe.com.  

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OCC in Fashion!

April 18, 2011

Fashion enthusiasts can meet industry leaders and future stars at the celebration of Orange Coast College’s new fashion building Tuesday from 6 to 8 p.m. complete with hors d’oeuvres, fashion and fun. Its home is a stunning state-of-the-art, $56 million building designed by LPA, Inc. an Irvine based firm specializing in sustainable architecture. You can learn more Tuesday night about OCC’s exciting fashion program that’s preparing students for a professional career, or advancements in existing careers. Check out OCC's fashion blog to see what they're up to. 2701 Fairview Road (the fashion building is on Merrimac Way between Fairview Ave.…

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