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In case you missed them, here are the top stories from the week in Racked: Now Open: Tavin Brings a Bit of Paris to Echo Park; Now Open: Propr Premieres on Abbot Kinney; American Apparel Malibu Taps Artist to Recreate Iconic Mural; Storecasting: Vince to Open in Malibu Before Month's End ; and Surprise of the Year: Wal-Mart is Going Green