Fashion, Dining & Trends of OC

Greer’s Pick of the Week

Luscious Lip Enhancers by Velana K
Velana K gloss formula is unique. It is packed with vitamins A and C and contains a golden seaweed mixture which moisturizes and protects against photo aging. The marine based filling spheres are infused throughout the gloss, promoting collagen production. Shea butter also helps protect against dehydration and other climatic influences.

Greer’s Good Life

Villa Nova special offer
One of our favorite waterfront restaurants invites you to receive $10 off any $50 food purchase or 20% off a bottle of wine. (Fine print: Offer not valid Saturdays and cannot be combined with any other discount. One offer per table. Expires Nov. 30, 2008.) www.villanovarestaurant.com. 3131 West Coast Highway, Newport Beach. 949.642.7880.

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08.13.08

SHOPPING WITH A CAUSE!

Fashionistas consider Intermix at South Coast Plaza their dream closet. The boutique carries a fabulous mix of well-known European and American designers, including Chloe, Missoni, and Herve Leger, along with smaller, fashion-forward labels like maj, Gryphon, and Elizabeth and James.

And Intermix offers the latest in handbags, boots, denim and jewelry. Choose from costume to fine jewelry lines, including Alexis Bittar, Chan Luu, Sydney Evan and Kenneth Jay Lane.

At Intermix you can't expect your favorite fashion item to hang around for long. They buy a limited selection of each piece, and merchandise moves quickly.

A great night to shop at Intermix is Thursday from 7 to 9 p.m. when the store holds a fund-raiser for Children's Hospital of Orange County. Enjoy Champagne, shopping, a DJ, complimentary lashes from Shu Uemura and know that 15% of proceeds that evening will go to CHOC.

Open 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Monday to Friday; 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Saturday; 11 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. Sunday. Level 1, between Jewel & Carousel Courts, at South Coast Plaza in Costa Mesa. 714.754.7895.

www.intermixonline.com

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