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Spa Gregorie’s is holding an incredible raffle and online auction to benefit breast cancer research through Sunday.
You can buy raffle tickets at $20 apiece or six for $100 at both Spa Gregorie’s locations or online. You can win one or more of $13,000 worth of prizes. Proceeds benefit the Susan G. Komen for the Cure.
From 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sunday, attend a cut-a-thon with specially priced professional haircuts for one day only — women ($40), men ($25) and children 12 and younger ($15). Reservations required. More information on Spa Gregorie’s, 200 Newport Center Drive, Suite 100 in Newport Beach, is available by calling (949) 644-6672. Or contact the other Spa Gregorie’s, in Rancho Santa Margarita, at (949) 858-9455, or visit www.spagregories.com.
Bracelet power
Brighton Collectibles at Corona del Mar Plaza, 890 Avocado Ave., Newport Beach offers a special Power of Pink bracelet for $60. Call (949) 467-0473 or visit www.brightoncollectibles.com.
CHAMPAGNE BAR
UNA at Corona del Mar Plaza, 938 Avocado Ave., Newport Beach, will host a champagne bar Oct. 18 to benefit the Susan G. Komen for the Cure organization. Aude has specially designed the popular Arnold burnout V-neck embroidered with a pink ribbon for $52, with all profits of the shirt sales in October going to the Susan G. Komen for the Cure. For more info, call (949) 760-0866 or visit www.una-la.com.
DIAMOND PENDANT
Orange County-based jewelry designer JudeFrances designed a beautiful pendant in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness month. A portion of the proceeds of the Zasha, an 18-karat white gold and diamond pendant, will go to Susan G. Komen for the Cure. It retails for $585, and 10% will go to charity. Visit www.zasha.com.
LITTLE PINK BOOK
Bloomingdale’s goes all out to help support breast cancer research. Just make a purchase from its Little Pink Book of Gifts found at its Fashion Island or South Coast Plaza stores or online. A portion of proceeds from select stylish beauty and fashion items will go toward Breast Cancer Research Foundation.
BRITISH ROYAL FAMILY
Furniture connoisseurs and admirers of the British Royal Family can find replicas of family heirlooms from Althorp, the Spencers’ 500-year-old estate in England. The Althorp collection is available at von Hemert Interiors in Costa Mesa, and it includes hundreds of museum-quality furniture and accessory pieces. A portion of the proceeds from the collection helps preserve Althorp, 1595 Newport Blvd., Costa Mesa. The store is open 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Monday through Saturday; noon to 5 p.m. Sunday. For more information, call (949) 642-2050 or visit www.vonhemertinteriors.com.
ART SHOW, OPEN HOUSE
Cannery Paints in Newport Beach is having an art show and open house from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday. French impressionists inspire founder Marilyn Poliquin’s colorful paintings. Cannery Paints, 416 31st St., Newport Beach, can be contacted at (949) 675-0851 or at www.cannerypaints.com.
ONE-DAY SALE
Jos. A. Bank Clothiers in Newport Beach treats you to a one-day sale Thursday on classically tailored and casual clothing for men. All regular-priced suits, suit separates, sport coats, blazers, outerwear and luggage will be reduced 50% — plus an additional $50 off. Jos. A. Bank at the Bluffs, 1342 Bison Ave., Newport Beach, is open 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Monday through Saturday; 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sunday. For details, call (949) 760-0452 or go to www.josbank.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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