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Local Soiree: Kanon Vodka Premieres New Sophomore Short Film at Paul & Andres

Kanon Vodka & Sophomore’s Chrissie Miller have a question to ask you … Truth or Dare!? Last night, I went to go check out Kanon Organic Vodka, Chrissie Miller (founder of Sophmore) and her design partner Madeleine von Froomer (Proenza Schouler alum) new more »

Personal Notes From The 32nd Carousel of Hope Ball 2010 in Beverly Hills

Barabra Davis carousel clutch from Judith Leiber

Every year, Barbara Davis gets our her carousel-shaped bag by Judith Leiber for one of Beverly Hills‘ best known charity events, now 32 years in the running. You may know Barbara as the grandmother of LA natives/TMZ favs, Brandon and Jason Davis, or the other half of the power couple Barbara and Marvin Davis, who’s name is written across Cedars Sinai‘s largest building and many others around the city …

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Vanessa Bruno’s L.A. Store Opening Party


Fact: Vanessa Bruno and Linlee Allen know how to throw a party. Ce soir, Lindsey Lerman and I went to Vanessa Bruno’s Melrose store opening celebration.  While I was a little bummed to not gawk at Vanessa’s two lines, strewn around the store in a modern but Parisian and feminine way, I forgave VB et crew because there were GIRLS IN SWINGS… and a super cool neon-ish art installation by French artist Cyprien Chabret !  Yes, VB’s opening event is COOLER than yours will ever be…  Continue reading


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<3 Giles Deacon <3 Dinosaurs, Gremlins, and Furries, OH MY!

In addition to being obsessed with Giles Deacon’s RTW collections, I am now obsessed with his dino and gremlin pursies. This is the second season that Giles has made these inventive little creatures; I sure hope it becomes a seasonal staple!

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Fashion Week AW10: Viktor and Rolf … Were they lost in Wonderland?

Ok, so I admit that I have been fully obsessed with all this Alice in Wonderland buisness thats been going on (my nails are currently Mad as a Hatter from the OPI Alice Collection), but I swear that I haven’t more »

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Fashion Week AW10: Marchesa, SO THIS IS LOVE *Swan Lake*

So this is LOVE Once upon a time, Keren Craig and Georgina Chapman were born with a future destined to make the most beautiful dresses known to man. All the fairest maidens in the land would wear Marchesa to the more »

Books, Fashion, Lauren Brokaw blog, New York Report, Required Reading

Fall 2010 Fashion: Cynthia Steffe channels Eloise at the Plaza

Eloise makes me think of my sister, Wendy, and my tons of trips to New York per year as a little girl.  My sister’s favorite childhood book has always been Eloise at the Plaza.  We are 16 years apart, and more »

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Lauren Brokaw on the Front Page of Refinery 29 today

Twice this week Refinery 29 has pointed out our style star Lauren Brokaw. Read Lauren’s fashion posts here on The Daily Truffle and see the links on Refinery 29 for the places Lauren was spotted last week and what she more »

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Mulberry S/S 2010 Fashion Show & After Party

When I grow up, I want to be just like Emma Hill (Creative Director for Mulberry), or so I told my mom some 10 years ago…. Ok, so I had no clue who she was then, but going back, If more »

Awards Season, Events & Parties, Invites, LA Scene

In Touch Weekly x MTV VMAs Post Party at Bar Marmont

Super cute party with lots to dooooo at the annual In Touch Weekly VMA after party in a transformed parking lot of Bar Marmont. …. Guests played Rockband 3, drank vodka snow cones from “Sno Kon” and ate mini grilled cheese and famous Bar more »

Awards Season, Events & Parties, LA Scene, Lauren Brokaw blog

Awards Season: MTV Video Music Awards 2010 LIVE!

First time in 16 years the vma’s have been hosted by a woman: Chelsea Handler 6:05 PM Enimen opens the show, with Rihanna – Rhianna is wearing a tutu. 6:16 PM Lady gaga wins first award! 6:45 PM Usher – omg oh more »

Fashion, Fashion Week, Lauren Brokaw blog, New in L.A., New Stores in LA

Vanessa Bruno’s Melrose F/W 2010 Breakfast

Ce matin (this morning), I had a delightful Parisian breakfast with a bunch of eclectic fashionistas. While I’m sure some of you were at Temple, I attended a breakfast for Vanessa Bruno to debut her Autumn/Winter collection for a small more »

Events & Parties, LA Scene, Lauren Brokaw blog

Leopards, Carosel Horses, and roses at the F/W 2010 Mulberry Dinner

It is nooooo secret that I LOVE Mulberry…. Lauren <3′s Mulberry The pool and Bungalow 1 were the set for the beautifully edgy and chic Mulberry fête last night…. A trail of glitter lead guests to a wonderland full of hanging more »

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Trend Report: Best Cross Body and Shoulder Bags of 2010/2011

Trend Report: Cross Body slash Shoulder Bags – July 26th, 2010. It all started with the hipsters … (Well it actually started with the Chanel 2.55 flap bag 70 years ago, but that’s another story) …

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Crazy bands banned from private schools in L.A.

A few days ago, I was on the way home from having fro yo with the lovely Nola Singer.  My mom called me to tell me that I had to see these bracelets that my 2 nieces brought over to more »