November 20th, 2014 at 10:00 am
What:
Wirtshaus is hosting its first European Bierfest on Saturday, Nov. 22. The festival will feature more than 40 beers from 15 European countries. The event takes place in the restaurant and beer garden and will function in a walk-around tasting format.
Festival tickets include unlimited tastings and a logo beer-tasting glass. Tickets can be purchased as either general admission or VIP. VIP guests are welcomed into the event an hour earlier than general admission ticketholders.
Where:
Wirtshaus LA
345 N. La Brea Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90036
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November 19th, 2014 at 2:00 pm
What:
Come down to Craft and Folk Art Museum and explore the Holiday Marketplace in the courtyard for this annual holiday shopping extravaganza. This tradition features some of the museum’s favorite Los Angeles makers as well as vendors of beautifully crafted fair-trade gifts from around the world. Support local artists and join the CAFAM Shop while you enjoy music, refreshment and good holiday cheer.
Where:
Craft and Folk Art Museum
5814 Wilshire Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA 90036
When:
Saturday, Nov. 29, 12 p.m.-5 p.m.
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November 19th, 2014 at 12:00 pm
Author: Carita Rizzo
Photography provided by: Diana King/CPi Syndication
Information provided by: Angeleno
When Breaking Bad’s Aaron Paul accepted his Best Supporting Actor Emmy last August, he more than remembered to thank his wife; he caused her website to crash. “Thank you for dedicating your life to spreading kindness across the world,” gushed the actor. “If you guys don’t know what she does, look up Kind Campaign.” Well, thousands did.
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November 18th, 2014 at 10:00 am
Known for its luxury home furnishings, lighting, textiles, bathware, outdoor and garden items, as well as useful gadgets, Restoration Hardware is out with print and online versions of its Holiday Gift Guide and Baby and Child catalog.
The carefully curated catalogs contain “a wealth of new ideas culled from our exclusive partnerships with the world’s most renowned artisans, allowing us to showcase their unique products, passion and vision.”
With offerings for almost any budget, the holiday catalog includes everything cashmere from the ground up: slippers ($79 and up); robes ($249 and up); scarves ($79 and up); and even hot water bottles ($59 and up).
For holiday decorating, there’s Victorian glass snowflake ornaments ($10 and up); vintage handblown glass ornaments ($20 and up); and for the ultimate in lazy lighting, remote-control indoor wax and outdoor resin flameless candles (each style $15 and up).
Stocking stuffers tilt toward electronics lovers, including a zoom lens and tripod for iPhone 4/4s/5 ($49); FlashBoom Bluetooth speaker/microphone plus super-bright LED for bicyclists to mount on handlebars ($69); and pop-up flashlight lantern ($18).
The baby and child catalog offers personalized knit stockings ($26) for hanging above the fireplace; printed canvas teepee tents ($179); and plush upholstered bunk beds ($2,599-$2,899).
Get your hands on these gift-alicious goodies and more at Restoration Hardware retail locations, or order online, before Santa snaps them all up.
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November 17th, 2014 at 12:00 pm
What:
Update your wardrobe or jumpstart your holiday shopping at the fourth annual Shop for Success pop-up event. The designer shopping celebration spans four days and is hosted by Dress for Success. As an international non-profit organization, the goal of Dress for Success is to provide disadvantaged women with professional attire and a career-development network.
The celebration starts on Thursday, Nov. 20, with an exclusive VIP night. VIPs gain access to the pop-up store prior to public opening. Tickets are limited, so buy yours ahead of time.
All proceeds support Dress for Success Worldwide West.
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