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Cozy Earth Hosts Exclusive In-Store Promotion

By Greer Wylder

August 20, 2025

Cozy Earth is offering shoppers an exclusive in-store promotion from Friday, Aug. 22, through Sunday, Aug. 24, at its Brentwood and Corona del Mar storefronts.• Extra 10% off all purchases• Automatic entry into a $1,000 shopping spree drawing with every purchase• Free gift with purchases over $50The new Corona del Mar location is designed to be a sanctuary of softness, serenity and elevated essentials, showcasing the full range of Cozy Earth's luxury bedding, apparel, bath and home offerings.Cozy Earth Corona del Mar3600 East Coast Hwy, Newport Beach, CA 92625Hours: Monday–Saturday 10 a.m.–7 p.m. | Sunday 11 a.m.–5 p.m.Cozy Earth Brentwood256…

Seafolly Opens First U.S. Flagship in Corona del Mar

By Greer Wylder

August 20, 2025

Iconic Australian swimwear brand Seafolly has opened its first U.S. flagship store in Corona del Mar.Located in Corona del Mar Plaza at 932 Avocado Ave., the boutique reflects the brand’s Australian beach heritage that has inspired women since 1975. Known for stylish swimwear and resort pieces, Seafolly has stores across Australia and Singapore and is carried in the U.S. at Everything But Water, Revolve and Nordstrom.Corona del Mar was chosen for its coastal location, vibrant shopping district and proximity to the beach, making it a natural fit for Seafolly’s first American store.Open 10 a.m.– 6 p.m. Monday to Sunday. 932 Avocado…

Bubble Blast Brings Summer Fun to The District

By Greer Wylder

August 01, 2025

The District at Tustin Legacy is hosting Bubble Blast on Saturday, Aug. 9, from noon to 2 p.m. It's a high-energy summer celebration for all ages.Families can enjoy bubble stations by BubblePOP, a foamy interactive zone (bring a towel!), live DJ, ocean-themed crafts like Sea Jelly Kaleidoscopes and Nemo Sea Anemone Forests, plus a Baby Shark meet-and-greet.Admission is free. After the fun, explore the shops and dining at The District.More details and a full directory at thedistricttl.com.2437 Park Ave. in Tustin.

A Botanical Bug Spray That Smells Like Summer

By Greer Wylder

July 29, 2025

Say goodbye to bug bites—and that unmistakable bug spray smell.Gudrun Snyder, founder of Chicago’s Moon Rabbit Acupuncture, created a botanical bug repellent that doubles as an elegant eau de parfum. Inspired by Traditional Chinese Medicine, this functional fragrance blends Chinese herbs and essential oils to keep pests away—without harsh chemicals or synthetic scents.The fresh, gender-neutral mist is crafted with fir needle, grapefruit, lemon eucalyptus, patchouli, sandalwood, jasmine, citronella, rose geranium, orange, vetiver, and Bi Cheng Qie (Litsea Cubeba), all in a base of organic cane alcohol.I tried it at home and in my backyard, and I’m happy to report—it’s keeping…

Luxury Designer Pop-Up in Tustin: Up to 90% Off Now Through June 29

By Greer Wylder

June 24, 2025

The Luxury Designer Pop-Up Sale is happening now through June 29 at Alternative Retail in Tustin—offering major markdowns on more than 60,000 brand-new items across women’s, men’s and kids’ fashion.Apparel is marked up to 90% off, with 85% off shoes, bags and accessories. Shoppers can expect inventory from top designers including Bottega Veneta, Saint Laurent, Balmain, Chloé, Valentino, Jimmy Choo, Dolce&Gabbana, Brunello Cucinelli, Isabel Marant, Gucci, Fendi, Prada, and many more.Event details:WHEN: Now through June 29, open daily from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.WHERE: 2227 Park Ave., Tustin, CA 92780TICKETS: Free tickets are required for guests 15 and older. Each…