What: Multidesigner Sample Sale
When: 6/27; Sun. 3 p.m.-4 p.m.
Where: 1955 Weepah Way, at Laurel Canyon Boulevard.
Why: A good one. Ladies of the Canyon clothing, Kate O’Connor wraps, Kaviar jewelry, and more, all at ...

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