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The new flagship Sienna Brown boutique at Corona del Mar Plaza carries casual and trendy international designer fashions for women.

Also, choose from a selection of handbags, footwear, gifts and the popular French jewelry line Gas Bijoux. Collections include Orla Kiely, Handwritten, Bella Jones and Metalicus, as well as local designer Lauren Conrad.

Co-owners Debbie and Bryan Davimes also carry their private label T-shirt line, Tee Party, available at Neiman Marcus, Nordstrom and Anthropologie.

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Sienna Brown, 936 Avocado Ave., Newport Beach, is open 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday through Saturday; and 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sunday. For info, call (949) 644-5045.

Mother’s Day makeovers

Pamper yourself at Miss Sixty for a Mother’s Day beauty event from noon to 4 p.m. Saturday. Enjoy free makeovers by Shu Uemura, and blow-drys from Carlton Hair. Champagne Bakery and Mrs. Beasley’s Cookies will provide refreshments. All regular-priced merchandise is marked down 30%.

Miss Sixty is open 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Monday to Friday, 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Saturday, and 11 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. Sunday. The store is on Level 3, in the Crate & Barrel/Macy’s Home Store wing. Call (714) 327-0131 or visit www.misssixty.com.

Wear for almost-moms

Xpecting is the one-stop shopping boutique for fashionable moms-to-be. It offers sweet treats and 15% off everything in the store Sunday. Xpecting, 369 E. 17th Street, No. 20, Costa Mesa is open 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Call (949) 574-2184 or visit www.xpectingmaternity.com.

Event benefits CHOC

The Balboa Bay Club & Resort turns into the Citrus Lounge nightclub at 6 p.m. Saturday for the Children’s Hospital of Orange County Glass Slipper Guild’s annual gala. Tickets to Oprah’s show and the “American Idol” performance finale are just two of the many live auction prizes available, with all proceeds going toward the CHOC Neuroscience Institute.

The event at 1221 W. Coast Hwy. in Newport Beach kicks off with cocktails and a silent auction. Tickets cost $185 each. Call (949) 645-5000 or e-mail hocglassslipperguild @gmail.com.

Surf and turf dinner

Pamper mom with an early dinner Sunday at Blue Coral at Fashion Island. Relax and enjoy top-notch fare, including Alaskan king crab claws with Chino Farm crudites or Blue Coral Wellington surf and turf. Dinner starts at 3:30 p.m. The restaurant is at 451 Newport Center Drive. For more, call (949) 856-2583.

Champagne brunch

Mayur Cuisine of India in Corona del Mar is offering a Mother’s Day meal fit for a queen. The champagne brunch buffet, prepared by Chef Dharham Singh Punair, will showcase more than 21 authentic, delectable dishes, accompanied by a never-ending flow of champagne.

Brunch is 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., $34.99 for adults and $12.99 for children 11 and younger. Dinner is 5 to 9 p.m. Reservations are recommended. Mayur Cuisine of India is at 2931 E. Coast Hwy., Corona del Mar. Call (949) 675-6622 or visit www.mayuroc.com.


GREER WYLDER writes Best Buys, which runs Fridays. She’s the founder and president of www.greersoc.com, a free daily e-mail service that provides the latest in Orange County fashion, dining and trends.

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