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New Brands: Roark, Olukai, Amour Vert Join Irvine Spectrum!
05.31.24
Just as the sunshine and warmer weather grace Irvine, three exciting new brands are making their debut on the scene: Roark Expedition Union, Olukai, and Amour Vert. Settling into Irvine Spectrum Center, each brand strategically chose this bustling hub with its 17 million annual visitors and a lineup of top-tier brands epitomizing the Southern California lifestyle.
Irvine Spectrum Center’s vibrant array of youthful and trend-setting retailers now welcomes:
Roark Expedition Union: Born from a passion for authentic storytelling and exploration, Roark crafts essential and sustainable men's and women's goods for the adventurous soul. Season after season, Roark presents purpose-built apparel with stylish details, ready to accompany you from trail to bar. Drawing inspiration from global destinations, the newly opened Irvine location offers more than just clothing; it's a gateway to Roark’s adventure-ready goods and products from kindred brands, featuring surfboards, camping gear, grooming essentials, and travel literature.
Olukai: Making its mainland debut in March, Olukai brings a premium ocean lifestyle brand dedicated to crafting exceptional products with minimal environmental impact. Their styles seamlessly blend ocean heritage with contemporary performance, offering a range of exquisite footwear options from slippers to sandals, sneakers, boots, and mules.
Amour Vert: Fusing Parisian chic with California cool, Amour Vert introduces elevated and effortless style to modern women in innovative ways. Each collection features versatile, high-quality pieces adorned with hand-drawn prints, alongside works from independent artisans and local makers. As a trailblazer in sustainable fashion, Amour Vert champions small-batch production and transparency, ensuring customers can shop with purpose and dress with ease. Their Irvine Spectrum Center location is set to open this spring, offering a glimpse into their eco-conscious world.
Irvine Spectrum is at 70 Spectrum Drive in Irvine.
Image Courtesy of Olukai
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Cutathon Returns to Support Hairstylists!
05.29.24
The Jill Foundation is excited to announce the return of the beloved Cutathon! After a long hiatus due to the pandemic, the first Cutathon event is set for Sunday, June 23rd, 2024. From 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM, join the community at Artistic Hair, located at 2821 E. Chapman Ave., Orange, CA.
For a $20 donation, attendees can receive a stylish haircut from talented professionals while supporting a great cause. The event will also feature gift card raffles, vendors, and more, ensuring a fun-filled day for all. Haircuts will be offered on a first-come, first-served basis, so early arrival is encouraged!
Volunteer Call:
Hairstylists are needed to volunteer their time and skills to make this event a success. Licensed hairstylists are welcome to join.
Volunteer Details:
- Hours: Choose any hours between 9:00 AM and 3:00 PM
- Tasks: Haircuts only (no blow drying)
- Requirements: Bring your license, scissors, and combs
- Perks: Lunch will be provided!
The Jill Foundation is dedicated to supporting Orange County hairstylists who are battling breast cancer. Those in need of financial assistance are encouraged to reach out for support.
This event is an opportunity for the community to come together and make a difference. For more details, visit www.theJillFoundation.org or call 714-639-5611.
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