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Clive Christian, Introduces The Noble VII Collection

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By Greer Wylder
September 26, 2016

British luxury designer Clive Christian was just at Saks Fifth Avenue at South Coast Plaza for the launch of newest Clive Christian perfume in 17 years, The Noble VII Collection. The two new fragrances, Noble VII Cosmos Flower for women and Noble VII Rock Rose for men were inspired by a key ingredient from Clive Christian’s gardens at his 300-year-old Queen Anne residence. The fragrant rock rose scent is set against invigorating notes of citrus, warmed with bergamot, black pepper and the classic—a touch of neroli, lavender, violet and herbs bring out the character of rock rose, the base combines…

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Sempli Pop-Up Shop

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By Greer Wylder
September 25, 2016

Sempli just opened its first-ever pop up shop open now through Sept. 28, on W. 3rd St. In Los Angeles in the Liberty Concept Space. Sempli is an award winning contemporary product design company where designs take you for a spin! Sempli is known for its Cupa-glass series: glasses that are create a swirling rotation—they’re entertaining and practical. You can choose form glassware, lighting, accessories and more. Sempli is featured in museums, restaurants and stores around the world. Founder, Daniele Semeraro draws inspiration for his designs from his dual heritage—Sweden’s simple functionality and Italy’s style and elegance. 8366 W. 3rd…

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Crystal Cover Soiree

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By Greer Wylder
September 25, 2016

The 14th annual Crystal Cove Soiree on Saturday, Oct. 1, which will feature magnificent bluff top sunset views from Crystal Cove State Park, a new farm-to-table dining experience from the Resort at Pelican Hill’s culinary team, and an American blues and R&B band, The California Honeydrops, a high-energy band which just finished a tour opening for Bonnie Raitt.  The signature event will unite supporters and energize their commitment to helping nonprofit Crystal Cove Alliance preserve the natural resources, culture and history of Crystal Cove State Park. Guests will enjoy unique live and silent auction items, as well as an opportunity drawing for a chance…

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Anchor Hitch Saturday Brunch Special

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By Greer Wylder
September 23, 2016

One of our favorite new restaurants, Anchor Hitch in Union Market Mission Viejo is offering an incredible brunch special on Saturday, Sept. 24 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. You can join them for brunch and receive 50% off just by showing the flyer below. A digital copy is fine! Anchor Hitch serves most dishes family style, to encourage table interaction. At brunch you can order traditional breakfast items, interesting specialty items, their famed specialty oysters, and seafood towers. Classic dishes at brunch include French Toast, freshly baked milk bread, choice of strawberry and banana or blueberries; Pancakes, fluff pancakes…

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The Lobster Corn Dog Taco

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By Greer Wylder
September 23, 2016

 Pour Vida Latin Flavor at Anaheim’s Center Street Promenade just created a decadent version of everyone's favorite childhood dish, the beloved corn dog. This one, part taco, part corn dog is the brainchild of chef Jimmy Martinez who gives us the “Lobster Corn Dog Taco.” Martinez starts the dish off by crafting a handmade corn dog battered taco shell, he then fills it to the brim with sautéed lobster tail and tops it all off with lobster-infused habanero queso. Watch the unicorn of all food combos come to life here.  The lobster corn dog taco special starts today (in anticipation…

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