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Fred Segal |
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8100 Melrose Ave, Los Angeles, CA, 90046-7091, (323) 651-4129
The Melrose Avenue high-fashion mecca for stars du jour.
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Melrose Avenue |
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La Brea Blvd to La Cienega Blvd, West Hollywood, CA, 90046
Tattoo parlors and designer boutiques politely reside along L.A.'s flashiest avenue.
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Wacko |
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4633 Hollywood Blvd, Los Angeles, CA, 90027-5413, (323) 663-0122
A Hollywood trifecta of all things cool--tchotchkes, books and art.
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Bodhi Tree Bookstore |
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8585 Melrose Avenue, West Hollywood, CA, 90069, (310) 659-1733
Trade in Tom Clancy for Karma at this meditative mecca.
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Comparte's of California |
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912 S Barrington Ave, Los Angeles, CA, 90049-5504, (310) 826-3380
California sunshine distilled and drenched in fine chocolate.
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Fraiche Fine Gifts |
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8361 West Third St, Los Angeles, CA, 90048, (323) 655-2880
For mouthwatering smoked salmon and fruit baskets with an Edwardian flair.
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Plastica |
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8405 W 3RD St, Los Angeles, CA, 90048-4111, (323) 655-1051
Go mod with this store's selection of playful home d?cor and accessories.
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Rodeo Drive |
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Wilshire Blvd to Santa Monica Blvd, Beverly Hills, CA, 90210
Still the best place to gawk at designer goods and the priveleged few who can afford them.
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Sanrio Surprises |
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2237 Glendale Galleria, Glendale, CA, 91210-2201, (818) 241-1698
Hello Kitty heaven for fans of the happy feline icon.
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Vroman's Bookstore |
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695 E Colorado Blvd, Pasadena, CA, 91101-2151, (626) 449-5320
It may look like Borders, but this 106-year-old bookstore is still hanging on to its indie literary charm.
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Y-que Trading Post |
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1770 N Vermont Ave, Los Angeles, CA, 90027-4311, (323) 664-0021
The place to go for nutty gifts that'll bring a grin or a gasp to the lucky recipient.
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99 Cent Only Stores |
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6121 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA, 90048-5101, (323) 939-9991
Shop like a peasant but live like a king at this discount chain.
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Bed Bath & Beyond |
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8959 Tampa Ave, Northridge, CA, 91324-3522, (818) 727-0483
A home-decorating chain designed for neatniks by neatniks.
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Gelson's Markets |
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15424 W Sunset Blvd, Pacific Plsds, CA, 90272-3582, (310) 459-4483
Luxurious SoCal grocery chain beloved by discerning, well-heeled foodies.
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Hustler Hollywood |
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8920 W Sunset Blvd, West Hollywood, CA, 90069-1812, (310) 860-9009
An off-shoot of the Larry Flynt empire, this Sunset Strip novelty store caters to curious tourists and the sexually adventurous.
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Ikea |
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600 N San Fernando Blvd, Burbank, CA, 91502-1021, (818) 842-4532
Dozens of showrooms and a warehouse full of the Swedish catalog's popular portable furniture.
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Ontario Mills Outlet |
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1 Mills Cir Ste 1, Ontario, CA, 91764-5215, (909) 484-8300
Save on everything from housewares to designer shoes-?without boring the tykes-?at this family friendly Inland Empire mall.
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Say Cheese |
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2800 Hyperion Ave, Los Angeles, CA, 90027-2506, (323) 665-0545
Cheese and treats topped with French attitude in the heart of Silver Lake.
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