Mall Style; Banana Republic Rain Boots; Cheap, Cozy Sweaters

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

Best Bets Daily: Ruf'n'ready Ryder rain boots
Charles & Marie: Slim vase just big enough for one flower
DailyCandy: Geren Ford opens a multi-purpose space in Hollywood
Daily Front Row: Red-hot red denim
I Heart Daily: Not just for kids: the best YA writers and novels
Refinery29: We won't tell if you don't: hot mall styles (pictured)
The Rundown: Italian done right at Maximiliano's in Highland Park
Thrillist: The Churchill brings a cozy vibe to Mid-Wilshire
WWWD: Hot sweaters to warm you without burning cash
The Zoe Report: Art-quality photos of your favorite rock stars