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Oats Cashmere Warehouse Sale

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By Greer Wylder
December 02, 2019

Stock up on chic holiday gifts, or spoil yourself with luxury cashmere at Oats Cashmere warehouse sale on Thursday, Dec. 5 and Friday, Dec. 6 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Saturday, Dec. 7 from 9 a.m. to noon. Orange County-based Oats Cashmere is a luxurious knitwear collection for modern ladies and men who appreciate simple luxury, great quality and a beautifully designed product. Stylish ready-to-wear lifestyle pieces include sweaters, cardigans, travel wraps, sweats, vests, gloves and more. Oats Cashmere is sourced from the thick fleece of the cashmere Pashmina goat. It is considered to be some of the…

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The Recess Room Debuts lunch

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By Greer Wylder
November 29, 2019

Five lifelong friends realized their childhood dream by opening The Recess Room together and bringing their take on modern American tapas and craft cocktails to their hometown of Fountain Valley. Today, The Recess Room just debuted lunch offerings in an alternative, quick service format. Lunch will be served from Tuesday – Friday from 11 a.m. – 2 p.m While the dinner menu and its corresponding sit-down service will remain, lunch at The Recess Room features a chalkboard menu at check-in, where you’ll order from a host, take a number, find your own seat, and wait for staff to bring your…

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Nuance Hosts Champagne and shopping in support of Laguna Dance Festival

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By Greer Wylder
November 29, 2019

Nuance Home and Lifestyle boutique will host a shopping event in support of Laguna Dance Festival on Tuesday, December 3 from 5 to 8 p.m. Guests are invited to meet the organization’s founder and artistic director Jodie Gates and mingle over sparkling wine and refreshments. Nuance owner-designer Lisa McDennon will donate 20 percent of the event’s sales to Laguna Dance Festival. McDennon and boutique manager Lara Lanfried have curated a large selection of beautiful home accessories, tabletop, holiday gifts, and jewelry perfect for holiday giving. McDennon’s award-winning lighting fixture designs will also be on display. Nuance is located in the Old…

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Family Style Thanksgiving at Lido House

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By Greer Wylder
November 27, 2019

Eat, drink and be merry at Mayor's Table, located in the Lido House. Their Thanksgiving Dinner on Thursday, Nov. 28: 3 - 9 p.m. is served family-style, this modern take on the classic Thanksgiving dinner includes scrumptious deviled eggs and kale salad starters, with other menu highlights including: roasted heritage turkey breast fall spiced braised short ribs hasselback fall squash applewood smoked potatoes and gravy  Guests can end the night with pumpkin and bourbon pecan pie, along with a turkey sandwich to take home. $80 per adult, $50 per child under 12. Reservations can be made on OpenTable, here.  3300 Newport Blvd, Newport Beach. 949.524.8500

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Mission Inn Hotel & Spa celebrates the 27th Annual Festival of Lights

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By Greer Wylder
November 27, 2019

The Mission Inn Hotel & Spa celebrates the Festival of Lights, a five-week “Winter Wonderland” display of over 5 million enchanting holiday lights set to illuminate Southern California’s historic landmark and AAA-Four Diamond hotel, from Friday, November 29 through Monday, January 6.   Back for its 27th consecutive year, the annual holiday extravaganza will be even grander this year, with 400 animated figures including angels, elves and carolers; the world’s largest man-made mistletoe under the Campanario; and an animated light tree programmed for a four-minute magical animated display. New additions for 2019 include a sparkling, four-story-tall cascading chandelier with over…

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