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Local
· Blogger captures head-to-toe Ed Hardy getup on a Metro train [LA Metblogs]
· William Rast, Marc by Marc reportedly showing at Paramount Studios' Rock Fashion Week in October [LA Examiner]
· New kids' store Innovative Baby opens in Venice [Yo! Venice]
National
· Meanwhile, sales of high-end kids' clothes slump [WSJ]
· New book Cheap looks at the social cost of brands like Ikea and Forever 21 [USA Today]
· Designers disscuss how Woodstock influenced their work [WWD, sub. required]