Tuesday, May 13


Scouring Silver Lake for its specialty shops

Before heading to Silver Lake, I had a clear-cut image of what I expected to find: small, high-end speciality shops, overpriced and exotic cafes and willowy, well-dressed 20-somethings in trendy outfits worthy of the best vintage stores in town. Read more...

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The Secret Headquarters, a comic book store in Silver Lake, is known for its selection of small, locally printed comics.





Costume design Professor Deborah Landis fashions workshop from history and student experiences while teaching in Cuba

Last May, when costume design Professor Deborah Landis was invited to conduct a workshop at a film school in Cuba, she had no idea what to expect. Read more...

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Deborah Landis, founding director of UCLA’s Copley Center for the Study of Costume Design, has worked on numerous films including “Animal House,” “Blues Brothers” and Michael Jackson’s “Thriller” video. (courtesy of Natasha Rubin)




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