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New at South Coast Plaza: JD Sports

By Greer Wylder

March 20, 2023

All new to South Coast Plaza, JD Sports is a global go-to for sneakerheads and a mecca for athleticwear.The brand, started by John Wardle and David Makin (the J & D of JD sports), started over 40 years ago with just a single store in the North West of England and is now a global powerhouse of sports footwear and athleticwear. In addition to a massive inventory, the brand is known for its fusion of athleticwear, music, and fashion and for carrying exclusive and/or limited-edition designs from brands such as Nike and Adidas. Originals.Open 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Monday…

David Yurman Re-Opens at South Coast Plaza

By Greer Wylder

March 15, 2023

David Yurman fans will love the newly renovated David Yurman boutique in the South Coast Plaza luxury wing. Inside the new space, clients will experience the next generation of David Yurman store design—a continuation of President & Chief Creative Officer Evan Yurman’s vision for the brand’s future. The new store design allows for a more substantial curation of David Yurman designs across all categories, including women's, men’s, wedding, and high jewelry – presented in its own unique environment.The South Coast Plaza store features an elegant, modern interior that celebrates the Yurman aesthetic and focus on quality. The store features a…

Young Seconds, OC’s Best High Quality Children’s Consignment

By Greer Wylder

March 13, 2023

For the past 40 years, Young Seconds in Corona del Mar has been the go-to resource for anyone looking for top-quality consignment clothing for children from infant through teens. Owner Kathy Bell says she has second-generation customers who now have their own kids. And, I used to shop at Young Seconds for my boys when they were young; now I am buying for my grandkids. I even featured Young Seconds in my Daily Pilot column back in the ‘90s. You can’t find a better selection of special occasion, everyday wear, pajamas, holiday, ski apparel, shoes, and even American Girl dolls, furniture, beds,…

Reinventing Creative Play

By Greer Wylder

March 08, 2023

Are you looking for exciting kids' toys that are both sustainable and will help them explore their creativity and problem-solving skills? Geomag’s plays sets are made from 100% recycled plastic, and they’re also STEM.org-certified. Each set offers creative play without compromise.We know first-hand that Geomag Glitter Eco Recycled magnetic toys are the perfect way to explore science, creativity, and engineering using 100% recycled plastic materials. They are ideal for kids ages 3 +. With sparkly and colorful pieces, children can challenge their minds and express themselves in an innovative way. Unlock their brightest potential and let them shine.This is the Supercolour 52-Piece Magnetic…

Karlin Meehan Studios Introduces The Ceramic Drop

By Greer Wylder

March 06, 2023

Laguna Beach-based artist, Karlin Meehan just released a clay series. Karlin is also known for her paintings, but her roots actually lie in clay and ceramics, which was her major at USC's Roski School of Fine Arts.“My return to clay started, appropriately, as I've been gardening more. Really getting my hands dirty, so to speak. A few months back, I was clipping the last bloom of the season from my rose bush when I noticed that I had no small, special bud vases to place this treasure in,” Karlin Meehan said. “As usually happens when I don't have something, I…