And the winner is …
PARTY
Speakeasy Sundays at Suite 700
What: The seaside hotel Shangri-La slings vintage cocktails, bootleg blues, and enforces a “dapper and flapper” dress code for the gathering at the rooftop bar.
Why: Follow the hotel on Twitter for a weekly password that will land you a complimentary beverage. Fitzgerald would be proud.
When: Sun., 6 p.m.-midnight.
Where: 1301 Ocean Ave., at Arizona Ave., Santa Monica (310-394-2791).
DRINK
Harvard & Stone
What: The latest from the guys behind the hideaway La Descarga, the industrial-themed watering hole touts different distillers each week.
Why: Embrace a slice of Americana and grab a seat by the stage for live music, dance performances, and aerialists — and expertly crafted drinks, of course.
When: Daily, 8 p.m.-2 a.m.
Where: 5221 Hollywood Blvd., b/t N. Harvard Blvd. & N. Kingsley Dr., Hollywood (323-466-6063).
PRIMP
Sally Hershberger Style Studio
What: A hidden salon within Ciel Spa is the new destination for updos that aren’t updon’ts (updated French twists, manicured-but-messy buns, picture-perfect blowouts).
Why: While Hershberger’s sanctioned stylists work their magic, enjoy healthy snacks and an upbeat playlist in the lap of luxury.
When: Daily, 9 a.m.-9 p.m.
Where: SLS Hotel, 465 S. La Cienega Blvd., b/t Colgate Ave. & Clifton Way, Beverly Hills (310-246-5560).
BARTER
Green the Red Carpet Sip & Swap
What: The Swapaholic ladies make their West Coast debut with a massive clothing, shoes, and accessories trade (with wine on the side).
Why: Arrive ready to part with whatever is taking up room in your closet — and depart with a whole new-to-you getup.
When: Sat., 6-9 p.m.
Where: Catchlight Studios, 633 N. La Brea Ave., b/t Clinton St. & Melrose Ave., West Hollywood (323-936-6106). Admission is $20.
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