Mark your cal for these pop-up shops, shows, stylish soirées, festivals, and more cool Los Angeles events.
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Mike's Hard Lemonade #BrightSide (DTLA): The alcoholic lemonade brand is taking over Hudson Loft with its #BrightSide experience, which promises happiness-inducing food, a ball pit, games and prizes, puppies, a cotton candy forest, an infinity room, a comedy show, car karaoke, and of course, a conveyor belt bar serving up free booze. It's $1 to RSVP and entry is on a first-come, first-serve basis; RSVP online here.
When: Thursday, June 7 to Saturday, June 9 (5 to 9pm daily)
Where: Hudson Loft, 1200 South Hope St., Suite 401, Los Angeles, CA 90015
LA Design Festival (various locations): The four-day celebration takes over LA with over 50 events focused on all facets of design, including architecture, interior design, fashion, art, graphic design, industrial design, and much more. There'll be pop-up shops, studio tours, installations, panels, and many other happenings, including a Design Block Party (Friday) and Charcuterie & Cheese 101 with Sorella Collective (Sunday) at ROW DTLA, Eric Trine's studio sample sale at his rebranded shop Amigo Modern in Long Beach (Sunday), among others.
When: Thursday, June 7 to Sunday, June 10
Where: ROW DTLA, 777 Alameda St., Los Angeles, CA 90014; other locations
Vilebrequin Pop-Up (Beverly Grove): The chic French brand is popping up at The Grove with its swim trunks and more, including plenty of father-and-son matching styles.
When: Now through Wednesday, June 27
Where: The Grove, 189 The Grove Dr., Los Angeles, CA 90036
Friday, June 8
Design Block Party (DTLA Arts District): Part of LA Design Fest, the free soirée will include pop-up shop preview parties for Tenzo, LA Original, and HEM at Poketo Project Space; a field trip with CreativeMornings, a Skinesque workshop at dRA, and more.
When: Friday, June 8 from 6 to 9pm
Where: ROW DTLA, 777 Alameda St., Los Angeles, CA 90014; other locations
DVF 2018 Met Gala Gown Showcase (Beverly Grove): Gaze upon Met Gala gowns designed by Nathan Jenden at Diane Von Furstenberg's boutique at The Grove. There'll be a special celebration Friday, June 8 from 5 to 9pm; get on the list by emailing events@dvf.com.
When: Friday, June 8 to Saturday, June 16
Where: DVF at The Grove, 189 The Grove Dr., Los Angeles, CA 90036
DVF 2018 Met Gala Gown Showcase (Beverly Grove): Gaze upon Met Gala gowns designed by Nathan Jenden at Diane Von Furstenberg's boutique at The Grove. There'll be a special celebration Friday, June 8 from 5 to 9pm; get on the list by emailing events@dvf.com.
When: Friday, June 8 to Saturday, June 16
Where: DVF at The Grove, 189 The Grove Dr., Los Angeles, CA 90036
Saturday, June 9
Girls Art Now! (Hollywood): Sexy Beast and Society6 are taking over Space15Twenty for an art-filled summit to benefit Planned Parenthood LA. Happening from 10am to 9pm, the event will showcase art from 50 woman-identified talents hailing from Society6's global community, panels discussing what it means to be a woman artist today, live music, comedy, and more. Tickets are $25; buy them online and see the full lineup and schedule on Eventbrite here.
When: Saturday, June 9 (10am to 9pm)
Where: Space15Twenty, 1520 North Cahuenga Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90028
Planner Madness at Ban.do's The Mall (Hollywood): Shop ban.do's new planners, accessories, and more alongside local artists during the colorful LA brand's Planner Madness pop-up. ART MART will also be in the house offering merch from artists Bijou Karman, Juliette Toma, Tallulah Fontaine, Stephanie Dangelis, Danica Boers, Marleigh Culver, Kim Vu, Daniela Jordan-Villaveces, and Jess Diab. Plus, local sign painters will be customizing planners for just $5; there'll also be a food court featuring $5 ice cream sandwiches from Coolhaus, giveaways for the first 100 shoppers each day, $30 goody bags, a photo booth, and more. Note that parking is available at Hollywood Forever Cemetery and nearby streets; get more info here.
When: Saturday, June 9 and Sunday, June 10 (10am to 4pm)
Where: 1110 North Beachwood Dr., Los Angeles, CA 90038
Vino & Vinyasa (Malibu): Celebrate Global Wellness Day mindfully with Wanderwell and Yoga Wake Up Saddlerock Gardens. The day will kick off with yoga flows and meditation, followed by healthy lunch served up by Sweetgreens and a discussion on mindfulness hacks. From there, you'll get to explore the dreamy property (with wine in hand, of course), which features hiking trails, gardens, and roaming animals (giraffes, zebras, buffalos, and camels, oh my). All you need to bring is a yoga mat and a water bottle (don't forget to stay hydrated!); tickets are $55 are available online here.
When: Saturday, June 9 (10am to 2pm)
Where: Saddlerock Gardens, 31727 Mulholland Hwy., Malibu, CA 90265
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