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The New Flagship Pure Salt Store & Design Studio in Newport Beach

By Greer Wylder

April 29, 2022

Pure Salt Interiors celebrates its new flagship Pure Salt Store & Design Studio on Saturday, April 30 in Newport Beach. Founded in 2015 by best friends and business partners, Aly Morford and Leigh Lincoln, Pure Salt began as a design studio and has evolved into a national lifestyle brand leading the conversation on design that is both stylish and functional with their extensive work in residential design and through their eponymous Pure Salt Shoppe launched in 2019.The Design Studio and Shoppe reflect the Pure Salt ethos that great design begins with a fresh and clean palette, quality furnishings, artisan textiles, layered…

‘Welcome to the PAC’ at the Irvine Spectrum Center!

By Greer Wylder

April 27, 2022

In celebration of Bandai Namco joining the Irvine community, Bandai Namco Toys & Collectibles America (BNTCA) invites everyone on May 1 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. to “Welcome to the PAC” at the Irvine Spectrum Center! Free for all ages, event-goers can join a PAC-Man-themed day of giveaways, performances, photo booths, a large Pac-Man statue, and more! And for brick-building enthusiasts and fans of nanoblock, don’t forget–the translucent, limited edition Pac-Man collectors set (MSRP: $36) will be available for purchase at this event, while supplies last.

Fantastic Reef Friendly Sunscreen

By Greer Wylder

April 25, 2022

I’m always on the hunt for a great sunscreen that’s not greasy and protects my skin. I just discovered Maui Vera's Reef-Friendly SPF30 Mineral Sunscreen and I love it. It’s formulated with a clear zinc oxide that applies as a transparent lotion hydrating and protecting your skin from overexposure while protecting you from UVA & UVB rays. The sunscreen contains 70% of organic ingredients and no harmful chemicals, parabens, and synthetic fragrances. Dermatologist tested for safety, efficacy, and full ingredient approval. For use on the entire body, face-friendly and safe under makeup. If you do ever get a sunburn, you can find…

Fleurs de Villes FEMMES at South Coast Plaza

By Greer Wylder

April 20, 2022

A beautiful display of artistic works of fresh floral art inspired by remarkable women who have made a significant cultural, social or historical impact is something to look forward to this week. Fleurs de Villes FEMMES, a five-day exhibit of 16 beautiful and exquisite works makes its West Coast debut April 20-24 at South Coast Plaza. The exhibit will feature floral mannequins inspired by Serena Williams, Aretha Franklin, Cher, Grace Kelly, Yayoi Kusama, Selena, Misty Copeland, Frida Kahlo, among others. They will be on display in Jewel Court, the Nordstrom, and Saks Fifth Avenue wings, and the Crate & Barrel/Macy’s Home…

JDRF Dream Guild Spring Luncheon

By Greer Wylder

April 19, 2022

Please join the JDRF Dream Guild at the Spring Luncheon sponsored by Bally. Hosted by Diana Hasenbalg and Julie Ann Ulcickas at the Santa Ana Country Club on April 29. Champagne reception starts at 11 a.m. Luncheon begins at 12:30 p.m. Tickets cost $195. All proceeds benefit JDRF to fund research for type one diabetes. More information, here.Santa Ana Country Club is at 20382 Newport Blvd., in Santa Ana.