The busiest time for shopping is upon us and lucky for members of the consumer rat race, designers and brands are taking pity on our rapidly emptying bank accounts by offering all sorts of sample sales and trunk shows. To help you navigate this wealth bargain shopping, we've compiled all the best ones in town going on this weekend and beyond. Try not to run too fast (it's wet out there) when you see these crazy offers in this guide to L.A.'s top holiday samples and trunk shows that are sure to ease any kind of buyer's remorse. Go ahead, we give you permission to indulge as much as your little shopaholic heart will allow.

When international film magazine Sight & Sound recently released the results of its 2012 Greatest Films of All Time poll, cinephiles everywhere found cause for controversy: for the first time in 50 years, Orson Welles' Citizen Kane did not snag the top spot. In honor of the poll, we're putting aside that film fodder and spotlighting classic movies with fashionable female leads - including Marilyn and Audrey, Judy Garland and Liz Taylor. And the best part of our round-up? We've come up with modern versions of these cinema styles, just in time for fall! More»

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If you haven't already noticed, we are in the thick of spring/summer sale season. It can be exhausting (we know) to search the jungle of L.A.'s countless stores and boutiques to find the hidden gems with the finest of fashions that are also gentlest on your bank balance. But hey, today is your lucky day since we put together this guide of all the upcoming and ongoing hot sales of spring and summer stock from the best retailers and boutiques in town just as L.A. temps begins to heat up. So stay stylish while keeping cool in these hot summer months ahead and happy shopping! More»

Freida Pinto, James Franco, Rupert Grint and Molly Sims hit the red carpet for the Hollywood premiere of summer blockbuster Rise of the Planet of the Apes; Cisco Adler, Warren Sapp, and Louie Vito party at Supperclub for an X Games opening day bash; Nicole Richie looks très chic rocking an Ella Moss dress with braids and hot pink lipstick at the designer's 10 Year Anniversary celebration at The Eveleigh—get your final dose before the weekend of weeknight event details in this edition of Last Night's Parties! More»