We’re looking forward to the Black Friday VIP Shopping Event at the Dakota Collective! Come sip champagne and indulge in some retail therapy at the multibrand pop-up shop in Westside Costa Mesa. Mention Greer’s OC and get 20% off current season items from BB Dakota, Cheap Monday, Corpus and many more contemporary brands. In addition, all high end handbags and shoes (from Marni, Balenciaga, and Jil Sander) are 50% off! Dakota Collective is at 1640 Pomona Ave at 17th Street in Costa Mesa. Any questions, call 949.515.2248 or email dakotacollective@gmail.com. The event runs Friday from noon to 8 p.m.
Ohh-La-La, Friday!
Sassoon Salon in South Coast Plaza is offering Greer’s OC readers a break this Black Friday. Book a blow-dry service for Nov. 27 and receive a complimentary, personalized treatment ($30 value) from a Kerastase expert. Appointments are available 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Call 714.556.5673 and mention this offer when booking.
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