The Dose

Live The Look South Coast Plaza Style with Rachel Zoe

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By Greer Wylder
October 02, 2014

Join a fashion-filled weekend on October 9-11 of Fall trends, exciting events and special appearances. At the opening night fashion show on Thursday, Oct. 9 at 7 p.m., renowned stylist and designer Rachel Zoe will host “Live the Look”  at South Coast Plaza’s Jewel Court showcasing Fall’s hottest trends. Following the fashion show, you’re invited to meet Southern California stylists, showcasing the best in Fall trends. Enjoy light bites, cocktails, informal modeling and music. RSVP by October 6 to RSVP@southcoastplaza.com.   On Saturday, Oct. 11 from 2 to 4 p.m. there will be a Fall Trend Presentation in the Crate…

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Exclusive Offer from TripAdvisor’s #1 Hotel

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By Greer Wylder
October 01, 2014

Experience the best of San Diego at The Grand Del Mar with a complimentary upgrade and $50 Resort Credit, exclusively for California residents. Located five miles from the beaches of Del Mar, TripAdvisor’s #1 Hotel in the United States beckons travelers to an unparalleled, Mediterranean-inspired escape featuring San Diego’s only triple Five-Star experiences — from soothing spa treatments to acclaimed dining at Addison.  For reservations, please call 855.923.7682 or contact your travel professional. Grand Del Mar is at 5300 Grand Del Mar Court in San Diego.

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Harper’s CDM Goes Online Only

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By Greer Wylder
September 30, 2014

Longtime boutique owner and fashion expert, Erica Thomas is switching gears at Harper’s in Corona del Mar. The online aspect has sky rocketed for Harper's, so she's closing her brick and mortar shop as of October 1. Harper's is expanding online only, as well as offering a VIP Delivery Service. The VIP Delivery Service is free and you do not have to buy anything if you don't fall in love with the pieces that Harper’s drops for you! Right now they are servicing about 50 women in Orange County. The personal box is delivered to your doorstep catered to your…

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The Art of the Cure: Every Picture Tells a Story

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By Greer Wylder
September 29, 2014

Join us for “The Art of the Cure: Every Picture Tells a Story,” the 8th Annual Celebrate the UC Irvine Health Diabetes Center cocktail party and fundraiser at the Orange County Museum of Art on Thursday, Oct. 9 at 5:30 p.m.  You are invited to spend an evening mingling with new friends and familiar faces while exploring the museum’s latest exhibition and learning about the Center’s innovative research. More than 90% of the proceeds raised directly benefit research conducted at the UC Irvine Health Diabetes Center. There will be artfully prepared dining stations, fine chocolate from Valenza Chocolatier, select wine…

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Cooking with Chef Pascal Lorange at Fig & Olive

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By Greer Wylder
September 26, 2014

Executive Chef Pascal Lorange at Fig & Olive in Newport Beach is all about the best olive oils and cuisine from the Mediterranean region. With each season he rolls out new menu items to reflect the freshest tastes available and is also introducing a cooking class on Wednesday, Oct. 8 from 3 to 5 p.m. to share his tips and tricks for autumn inspired dishes. The latest fall menu items include a delicious trio of crostinis: grilled vegetable, ricotta olive tapenade; heirloom carrot, charmoula, carrot tapenade; and pata negra, tomato, and peach ricotta spread. And new fall inspired dishes include…

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