Fashion, Dining & Trends of OC
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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.
Sponsored by Villa Nova Restaurant
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EDGY DESIGNERS
Fetneh Blake is an extraordinary ladies boutique in Laguna Beach that carries avant-garde and hard-to-find designers.
You'll find some of the world's most fabulous designers, some that you have never heard of. Ultra-chic Blake has an eye for fashion -- she's constantly looking for new talents that appeal to her aesthetic sensibilities.
Fetneh Blake is where the cognoscenti of fashions shop. Blake exclusively carries Rick Owens in OC, a master of bias cuts and drapery. Owning an Owens anything is a fast-pass into the fashion elite club.
The incredible Owens designs for modern women who favor individuality. The collection includes fitted jackets, wearable separates all with irresistible fits. Another collection by Ann Demeulemeester, a Belgian designer and pioneer of avant-garde fashion, features feminine silhouettes, sensual fabrics and complex designs.
Fabulous and luxurious knitwear designed by Lainey Keough of Ireland are made from some of the finest cashmeres in the world. British fashion maven Matthew Williamson embodies great color sense sometimes splashes in heavy embroidery, always fun, and feminine designs. And there are fabulous designs by Trelise Cooper, a premier New Zealand designer.
Jewelry collections come from Gabriela de la Vega, a NY designer who works with 18kt gold and precious stones; and Jennifer Becker a Laguna Beach designer who creates feminine and delicate silver and gold pieces with semi-precious stones.
Fetneh just added Gary Graham's fall collection to her rarified lines of fabulous designers. Gary Graham is a NY designer who made a name for himself by perfecting deconstruction. Distressed and roughed-edged clothes never looked so good.
11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Tues. - Fri., and 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sat. 427 N. Coast Hwy. in Laguna Beach. (949) 494-3787.
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