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Lip Lab by Bite Offers Custom Lipstick Experience at Irvine Spectrum Center

By Greer Wylder

March 04, 2025

For those in search of the perfect lipstick shade, Lip Lab by Bite offers a fully customizable experience, allowing makeup enthusiasts to create their ideal lip product. Customers can personalize everything from the formula and shade to the finish and flavor, leaving with a one-of-a-kind lipstick tailored just for them.Open Monday-Thursday, 10 a.m.-9 p.m.; Friday-Saturday, 10 a.m.-10 p.m.; Sunday, 10 a.m.-9 p.m.Located across from Sephora670 Spectrum Center Drive, Irvine. (949) 383-9339

Big Changes Underway at Eclectic LAB Anti-Mall

By Greer Wylder

February 07, 2025

The LAB Anti-Mall, celebrating over 30 years at its Bristol Street location in South Coast Metro, is gearing up for exciting changes. As of February 1, its longtime anchor tenant, Urban Outfitters, has departed the property, making way for renovations that will welcome new tenants.Linda Sadeghi, original owner, shared:"When we sought Urban as our anchor many years ago, it was for their first store in OC, and they were privately owned. Thirty years later, they are now an international public conglomerate with over 700 stores worldwide. No longer quite the 'local entrepreneur' that we built our business to support."(Note: The…

FASHIONISTAS 2025: Orange County Center for Contemporary Art (OCCCA)

By Greer Wylder

February 07, 2025

FASHIONISTAS 2025 is on view now through March 22, 2025, at the Orange County Center for Contemporary Art. This bold exhibition celebrates fashion’s power to provoke, inspire, and challenge the status quo. Fashion takes center stage as a force that defies convention, rejects mediocrity, and pushes back against bad taste with unapologetic creativity.With an irresistible energy, FASHIONISTAS 2025 explores fashion as ‘street theater,’ inspiring artists to break boundaries and spark conversation. The exhibition features a dynamic range of works, including text, symbols, posters, placards, video, photography, paintings, sculpture, functional objects, installations, and new media projects.The public is invited to the…

GANNI Warehouse Sale: 70% Off in Tustin This Week

By Greer Wylder

January 29, 2025

The GANNI Warehouse Sale is coming to Tustin, this week, offering 70% off retail prices. Shop a wide selection of women’s premium denim and shoes, along with tops, knits, dresses, outerwear, and accessories to refresh your wardrobe.Tickets are free—reserve yours now on Eventbrite.Dates: Jan. 30 - Feb. 2, 2025Time: 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.Alternative Retail, 2227 Park Ave., Tustin

Boots & I-Do’s: A Bridal Market at Swanner House

By Greer Wylder

January 27, 2025

You're invited to Boots & I-Do’s, a bridal market designed for brides, grooms, friends, and family to sip, shop, and celebrate.The event takes place on Saturday, February 8th, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Swanner House in San Juan Capistrano. Hosted by After The Tone and Swanner House, this market offers an opportunity to explore top wedding vendors, enjoy drinks and snacks, listen to live music, and shop from local artisans. Guests will also have access to exclusive market prices and venue tours.Featured vendors include After The Tone, Azazie, Beach Gypsy Classics, Beyond Dalliance, Bottles & Blooms, and Ballpoint…