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Local
· Albertsons markets putting nutritional info on food—just not the fattening stuff [LAT]
· Auctions: Buy a WeHo couple's Sarah Palin mannequin on eBay [Style Council]
· Neil George Salon in Beverly Hills offering $15 haircuts from newbies [All the Rage]
· LA designer Michael Smith picked to decorate Obama White House [Domino]
National
· Big sale on at Alexis Bittar [Style Steals]
· Vera Wang inducted into U.S. Figure Skating Hall of Fame [WWD, sub req]
· Company behind Botox to debut drug that grows your eyelashes [NYT]
· Thinking frugally: here are some less-expensive cosmetic surgeries [Ebeauty Daily]
· Retailers "blatantly desperate" for customers [Heard on the Runway]
· CEOs of J.Crew and Neimans heard sniping at one another at recent panel discussion [NYP]