The Dose

Solution’s Fashion Show

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By Greer Wylder
November 14, 2012

The place for fashionistas to be on Saturday is Solutions Premier Denim in Newport Beach. They are having their annual Holiday Fashion Show sponsored by Hudson Jeans. The event begins at 3:30 p.m. with Holiday Martini's, the catwalk starts at 4 p.m. You will see what is hot for the Holidays and the latest denim trends. The music will be spinning and fashions will be flowing and good times will be had by all!  Anyone picking up new styles will enjoy special discounts and a swag bag. RSVP for seating by calling 949.650.0479.  1719 Westcliff Drive in Newport Beach.  

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Share Our Wine

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By Greer Wylder
November 13, 2012

Wine enthusiasts and collectors won’t want to miss SoCal’s premier luxury wine auction event, Share Our Wine Foundation’s Auction Orange County on Saturday at 6 p.m. Samueli Theater at Segerstrom Center for the Arts in Costa Mesa. It will feature more than 250 silent and live wine auction lots made up of guests donated prized bottles from their personal collections. Guests can enjoy delicious food and free flowing wine tastings from top vintners while searching for rare wines to add to their private collections. A sampling of items up for bid this year include: Chateau Lafite Rothschild Three Pack: 1970,…

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Pink Carpet: Your Clothes. Your Cause

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By Greer Wylder
November 12, 2012

One of the best designer consignment shops in Orange County, OnQueStyle in Corona del Mar is celebrating its reopening and expansion with a Pink Carpet event for charity tonight from 6 to 9 p.m. Owner, Kristen Prosser, a fashion designer, runway specialist and personal style consultant is also debuting OnQueStyle’s new program called Your Clothes.Your Cause to encourage people to participate in charitable giving by donating items from their closets. You can schedule an appointment to consign designer apparel, handbags, shoes and accessories and when it sells you can make a contribution of any amount to the charity of your choice.…

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Hair Styles for Miles

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By Greer Wylder
November 09, 2012

We’ve been longtime fans of Rochelle Flammer, one of the most talented hair stylists in Orange County and now that she’s relocated to Tek Salon in Costa Mesa, we’re thrilled. Rochelle is the go to stylist if you have long hair, which we find isn’t the case with every stylist, but she can also do great shorter cuts too. Her specialties include cuts and color, ombré, and incredible blow-outs. Her style is natural and bohemian, and she’s a perfectionist. “I listen to what my clients want,” Rochelle says. “I don't just do what I want. I am honest. I do this…

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A Manly Feast

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By Greer Wylder
November 08, 2012

We are counting down the hours and days until Sunday’s Anais+ Mad Meat Men feast at Picnics in Costa Mesa. Picture six men, six courses, and six wine pairings proudly served in large portions from 6 to 8 p.m. The main act is a pastured boar from Da-La Ranch that will be a key component in each course along with the freshest SoCo Farmers' Market ingredients. Here’s a sneak peak of the menu: Chef Michael Harris’s boar Scotch egg with persimmon chutney and microgreen salad with a lime vinaigrette; Chef Dave Lieberman’s greens and hocks, with boar lard Southern biscuits; Chef…

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