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Blog: Lucky Right Now
- The Lowdown From San Diego's Surf/Skate/Snowboarding Tradeshow
- I just got back from the ASR tradeshow in San Diego, where every surf/skate and snow line imaginable shows their collections (and lives up to their hard-partying reputations)....
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- Kate Ross
- This San Diego spot offers clean and sophisticated style in a laid-back, friendly environment.
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- Maeve Riley
- In sunny San Diego, this cozy resource stocks a mix of elegant staples and breezy-chic pieces.
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- Steady Boutique/ Unsteady
- Eco-conscious streetwear labels that favor neutral colors and natural fibers figure heavily here. Look for organic cotton tees and jeans by Loomstate, and gothy skater pieces for both sexes by Dave Denis.
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- Igloo
- Graphic designer Gary Benzel opened this studiolike space to give rising names in his field a space to see their self-produced goods, like vibrant silk-screened T-shirts and art books filled with cartoony visuals.
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- Matti D
- From romantic Amuleti skirts to lacy Jill Stuart dresses, every garment found here is compellingly arranged into little color-coordinated vignettes. The effect is quite persuasive: You'll find yourself branching out and selecting pieces you wouldn't ordinarily consider.
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- Tucci
- The roomy, cabana-inspired dressing rooms at this clean, inviting shop are the most user-friendly we've encountered: Each has its own generously sized mirror, which means you can fully assess how that floral-print Harkham tunic or those Raven tuxedo trousers really look on you.
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- I Am Boutique
- San Diego's East Village arts district is a haven for inventive shops, and I Am is the leader of the pack. Its raw interior provides a striking backdrop for the coolly esoteric offerings, which include Redtoenails plaid boleros and Thea Grant gun-pendant necklaces.
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- Magpie
- Painters/sculptors David Brian and Meegan Nolan Cuzick have created a lively mood in their South Park venue, thanks to an expertly curated amalgam of playful jewelry, bright clothing, and art by West Coasters. Bonus: Magpie stays open until 11 PM on weeknights.
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- L.A. Fairchild Boutique/L.A. Fairchild Denim Bar
- Cushy slipcovered chairs and nautical ephemera set a casual tone for the abundance of cute clothing at the ever-welcoming L.A. Fairchild. Its new, nearby spin-off denim bar presents 35-plus brands of jeans in a rugged, saloonish space—it even offers draft beer to thirsty shoppers, freshly tapped from the in-house keg.




















