The Dose

Celebrate Emerging Fashions

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By Greer Wylder
April 18, 2012

Join Elizabeth Charles, one of the hottest new boutiques to hit Orange County, as it celebrates its opening at Westcliff Plaza in Newport Beach on Thursday from 6 to 8 p.m. You can sip cocktails, enjoy hors d’oeuvres and take part in a friendly shopping competition with a percentage of sales going to select charities of hosts, Ashley Fischer, Angela Tesselaar, Tiffany Antoci and Wendy Enkema. This marks the third location for Elizabeth Charles who also has chic stores in New York City and San Francisco. Shop from an unparalleled selection of coveted and hard to find designers with expert…

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Find the Perfect Pair

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By Greer Wylder
April 17, 2012

When it comes to coveted denim, LA based Sinclair is high on the list. And there’s no better place in Orange County to find Sinclair’s hottest styles than at Solutions, The Premium Denim Store in Newport Beach. In celebration of Sinclair’s trunk show Thursday from noon to 4 p.m. at Solutions, you can save 15% off all styles, plus receive a gift with purchase through Sunday. Sinclair is a fave denim of celebrities including Eva Longoria, Jennifer Love Hewitt and Jessica Alba, but beyond that it’s a chic line that uses old-school tailoring techniques combined with cutting edge experimental fabrications…

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A Cure for the Monday Blues

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By Greer Wylder
April 16, 2012

How is Monday treating you? We bet you could use a massage, facial or even a cocktail right about now. Tomorrow, shake Monday off your back and come out to a complimentary Spa Day at Burke Williams in Mission Viejo. Enjoy an anti-aging facial while sipping on a skinny Martini from Little Black Dress Vodka.  After, you can opt for a massage, skin consultation or sample H2V skin products. To top it off, you can enjoy desserts by Meringue Bake Shop and Cookielicious. Upon leaving, you will receive an exclusive Burke Williams gift bag. No matter how rough your Monday…

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Who Wants a Burger?

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By Greer Wylder
April 12, 2012

Crow Burger Kitchen in Newport Beach is giving away a $50 gift card for one lucky reader. All burger's are a special blend of  prime chuck, short rib, brisket and hanger steak which are ground in house every day. Their garden burgers are one of our favorite veggie burgers in the area. To enjoy a couple of these tasty treats, just "like" Greer's OC on Facebook and you'll be eligible to win. We'll announce the winner Friday.  

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Queen Noor Comes to OC

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By Greer Wylder
April 10, 2012

The Center for Living Peace and UC Irvine are proudly presenting Jordan’s Queen Noor as the fifth speaker in the Living Peace Series promoting the work of organizations and leaders who are making “Good Happen” in the world and to create dialogue and action that lead to a more peaceful, connected, and sustainable world. Although tickets sold out immediately for this event, you can watch it streamed live on their website on May 2 Queen Noor will be speaking about her work in global conflict prevention, resolution and recovery at 7 p.m. Wednesday, May 2 at UC Irvine. She’ll  be addressing topics…

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