GREER WYLDER
Roxy, a division of Quiksilver, focuses on fun, casual lifestyle
apparel and accessories for youthful women.
Its South Coast Plaza store just reopened with a new look and is
now the largest company-owned Roxy store in the country. The store's
unique design features an 8-foot-by-6-inch wave wall made of resin,
seashells and glass. It's the place to find complete lines of Roxy
brands, including Roxy Girl (sizes 7 to 16) and Teeny Wahine (sizes 4
to 6). It also carries the largest selection of footwear and luggage,
and in September, the store will stock the new Roxy soft-top
surfboards. 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. Level Two, next to
Steve Madden at South Coast Plaza. (714) 540-4555.
roxystore@quiksilver.com
JUST MET A GIRL NAMED BLUE JEAN
2NV, an urban boutique for women, carries hip names in fashion.
For denim looks, they offer Evisu, Hudson, Bella Dahl, Bartack and
Sergio Valente. There are also shirts, sweaters, belts and jewelry
that look great with jeans. Open 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday to
Thursday; 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Friday; 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Saturday and 11
a.m. to 6 p.m. Sunday. 2224 Newport Blvd. (on the peninsula, just a
few doors down from the Crab Cooker) in Newport Beach. (949)
673-0555.
THE SECOND TIME AROUND
Young Seconds, the premier consignment store for children, just
received more than 200 new children's books. It also has a complete
line of new high-quality, fairy-princess, dress-up wands, wings,
skirts and hair accessories. Young Seconds has full racks of
back-to-school fashions, priced at one-third the original cost.
"Each week we receive the best and latest styles in children's
casual to formal clothing, new and gently worn," owner Kathy Bell
said. "Our sizes range from infant through teen, including a great
selection of popular maternity wear, children's furniture, strollers,
cribs, jewelry and accessories."
Open 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Friday and 12 p.m. to 4
p.m. Saturday. 436 Heliotrope in Corona del Mar. (949) 673-2120.
A LITTLE OFF THE TOP
For the best in hairstyles, color and treatments, book an
appointment at Images Salon in Corona del Mar. The salon employs 40
creative stylists who have professionally trained with the industry's
top experts, including Vidal Sassoon, Allen Edwards, Toni and Guy,
Bumble and Bumble and Redken.
Images Salon is also dedicated to helping the community with
benefits throughout the year. It recently donated books and money to
