Fall for a Great Coat; Barbie Bio; Slayer vs. Interpol vs. Artisanal LA in the Battle for Your Weekend Attention

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We scan the inbox so you don't have to. Today, four items of note:

Best Bets Daily: Jacket is kinda like Helmut Lang, at a fraction of the cost
Charles & Marie: Pretty mesh and lace bracelets, on sale
DailyCandy: Artisanal LA, sample sales and so much to eat this weekend
Delight Daily: Another chance to scoop up your favorite state, in necklace form
I Heart Daily: A brief, playful history of Barbie
Refinery29: These salons are full of hot air
The Rundown: This weekend: Slayer, Interpol, Nightmare Before Christmas
Thrillist: Kubar's airy Mediterranean charm
WWWD: Dissecting the closets of style icons like Sienna Miller and Alexa Chung
The Zoe Report: Rache's recommendations for a glam Halloween