Fashion, Dining & Trends of OC

Greer’s Pick of the Week

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Patina Boutique features local jewelry designers, great denim lines, including True Religion, Rich & Skinny, Union and Kasil Denim; as well as tops, dresses, bikinis and more. Burning Torch, Joie, Trinity, Lauren Bell, Monteau are just a few popular lines. Patina carries a large variety of apparel for all types of women and figures. Open 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Saturday; 178 Wells Place in Costa Mesa. 949.548.1930.

Greer’s Good Life

A+ for A Restaurant
From the darling "valet girls" to the retro luxe interior, the legendary restaurant property has never looked so good. It's serving up a 3 p.m. bar menu daily; Saturday and Sunday brunch (10 a.m. to 2 p.m.) and dinner nightly from 5:30 p.m. 3334 West Coast Highway in Newport Beach. 949.650.6505

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05.15.08

GRATIS POOLSIDE PAMPERING!

Ready for a day of gratis poolside pampering? The award-winning Pure Blu Spa at the Newport Beach Marriott will open its doors Saturday from noon to 4 p.m. for an open house of indulgences that include free mini manicures, pedicures, and chair massages by the spa's private pool.

Guests can learn about the latest in luxury beauty and skin care with Pure Blu products, as well as fabulous lines Epicuren, Kerstin Florian Moxie for Men, and Juice Beauty organic skin care.

Sample delicious healthy spa fare and fresh juice cocktails prepared by Sam & Harry's restaurant.

Pure Blu provides guests with amenities that include a signature cold water foot bath, whirlpool, steam room, sauna, relaxation lounge and heated outdoor saltwater pool.

The spa also boasts 16 specialized treatment rooms, sauna and eucalyptus steam rooms, a full service hair and nail salon, and a state-of-the-art weight training and cardio-theater.

After spending a few hours of pampering, guests can take advantage of special Pure Blu offers and register to win a free Pure Blu Weekend Getaway at Newport Beach Marriott Hotel & Spa.

We hear that its signature 80-minute Shell Therapy Body Ritual is to die for. It's an exfoliating salt scrub with a hydrating oil cleanser, followed by an aromatherapy massage oil of your choice applied with hot tiger cowrie sea shells whose calcium and minerals revitalize your skin. Next, a hand and foot massage as you enjoy a wrap of vitamin cream. A final step massages any unabsorbed nutrients into your skin ($190).

900 Newport Center Drive in Newport Beach. 949.720.7900.

www.purebluspa.com

SOLUTIONS FASHION SHOW!

www.solutionsdenim.com

And Solutions Denim in Newport Beach will host a fabulous summer fashion show Saturday complete with hors d'oeuvres, sweets by SusieCakes, Denim margaritas, and a live performance by Djj-heart. The event starts at 3 p.m., fashion show at 4:30 p.m. Solutions fashion show will feature the latest in denim from Hudson, Hale Bob, People's Liberation and ClubSkinny. 2043 Westcliff in Newport Beach. 949.650.0479.

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