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Focusing on fashion illustration at Gallery Nucleus in Alhambra

>>GO  Sunday’s Star-News carried a story on the Gallery Nucleus fashion illustration exhibition we recommended recently in our weekend guide. Caroline An reports: Twenty-five artists from Europe, South America, Asia and Pasadena are represented in the exhibit … Just as … Continue reading

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Fashion weekend: Sinking ships and Betsy Bloomingdale

>>GO The Sidney D. Gamble Lecture Series opens its 2009-2010 season tomorrow with two fashion-oriented engagements. At 10 a.m., Kevin Jones — curator of the museum at downtown’s Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising — will speak at Art Center … Continue reading

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Pretty, pretty couture princess: Bianca Luce’s luxe glam

>>SHOP At the intersection of Green Street and Fair Oaks Avenue is an expansive corner shop — a former furniture store — with custom apparel creations and couture carryings. Bianca Luce is the nascent fashion establishment of proprietor Ariel Yoon, … Continue reading

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Haute couture: Pasadena designers Kate and Laura Mulleavy showcase Rodarte spring line at New York Fashion Week

>>SHOP Locals Kate and Laura Mulleavy are the dynamic powerhouses behind Rodarte, the high-fashion line founded right here in Pasadena. Los Angeles Magazine calls Rodarte “the most conceptual and couture-level label out of Southern California right now.” The evolution of … Continue reading

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