OMG SHOES! Meet Sam Edelman and Manolo Blahnik (No, Not Together); Birthday Bash on the Sunset Strip

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SANTA MONICA PLACE—Yes, there is a real Sam Edelman, and he'll be visiting with fans, signing autographs, posing for pictures on Saturday at Bloomingdale's. Catch him from 3pm to 5pm in Women's Shoes on Level 1. [Racked Inbox]

SUNSET STRIP—Will it be the "terrible twos" for LIVE! on Sunset? They're celebrating their second birthday on Saturday with party favors like massages, discounts, bands, shopping, munchies, makeovers and other delights. Party is from 12pm to 5pm. 8801 W. Sunset Blvd. [Racked Inbox]

NEWPORT BEACH—Meet shoe god Manolo Blahnik at the Fashion Island Neiman Marcus on Tueday, October 5. He'll be there, live and in the flesh, from 1pm to 3pm. Reservations are not required, but they couldn't hurt. 949-759-1900 [OCRegister]