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CHOC Children’s Glass Slipper Guild A Night in the Bohemian Garden Gala

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By Greer Wylder
April 15, 2015

Join Children’s Hospital Orange County (CHOC Children’s) Glass Slipper Guild, for an enchanting evening in honor of the Guild’s 21st with a Night in the Bohemian Garden on Saturday May 2nd at the Newport Dunes in Newport Beach. The Glass Slipper Guild’s sensational and inspiring event is a characteristic of the young, fun and philanthropic women in their guild. Proceeds from the gala expects to complete the goal of funding a $1,000,000 pledge for the new 6,400 square-foot Post Anesthesia Care Unit for the Surgery Department of the new Bill Holmes CHOC Children’s Tower. Overloooking the sunset on the Back…

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Oggi’s Free Pizzas on Tax Day

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By Greer Wylder
April 13, 2015

Oggi’s Pizza Express celebrates Tax Day and the opening of their newest location in Orange on Wednesday, April 15 by handing out free individual sized pizzas to all guests. Limited to one per customer, Oggi’s free individual sized pizzas are available between 11 a.m. and 9 p.m. You can also choose to purchase craft beer from a selection of 20 different types on tap including 10 of Oggi’s award-winning craft brews as well as their choice of hot and juicy “junky wings” and salads.  Oggi’s offers handcrafted, made from scratch pizzas with antiobiotic-free meats, cheeses and vegetables and homemade pizza…

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Bobbi Brown Pro in OC!

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By Greer Wylder
April 09, 2015

Our beauty-obsessed readers will want to know that Bobbi Brown PRO and Director of Artistry/Education, Rogelio Reyna will be at Nordstrom South Coast Plaza on Friday, April 10 and Saturday, April 11. Rogelio brings the latest in makeup tips and tricks straight from the runways of Fashion Week and the Red Carpet working alongside Bobbi Brown herself. You can reserve a spot on Friday, April 10 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. with Rogelio and his team who will be providing makeup lessons some designed to be as quick as 5 minutes, others that allow 20-45 minutes – to help…

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Sloane Street Jewelry: Chic and Fashion Forward Memories

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By Greer Wylder
April 07, 2015

When your mom is Frances Gadbois, former designer and cofounder of JudeFrances Jewelry, and you have a quest to do something in honor of your grandmother, as Charlotte Gadbois a Chapman University student did, you encourage your mom to come out with a debut collection, named Sloane Street. The mother and daughter Gadbois duo share emotional ties to Alzheimer's, as Charlotte’s grandmother (Frances’ mother) passed away from Alzheimer's. In her memory they created Sloane Street a fashion forward and chic jewelry collection. They have partnered with the Alzheimer's Association and have designed five exclusive pieces where 100% of the proceeds goes back to…

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Pacific Arts Movement’s Spring Showcase

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By Greer Wylder
April 06, 2015

The Pacific Arts Movement’s 5th annual San Diego Asian Film Festival Spring Showcase is a 10 ­day celebration of Asian cinema from Thursday, April 16 to Saturday, April 25 with 16 films premiering mostly at the Mission Valley UltraStar Cinemas at Hazard Center in San Diego.  We are giving four passes to any film to one lucky reader if you mention this giveaway on our Facebook page. We will announce the winner on Friday, April 10. The Spring Showcase will host opening and closing events, red carpet screenings, compelling Q&As with filmmakers and a film retrospective commemorating the 40th anniversary…

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