Bodhi Tree Closing; Pilates Proponent Dies; Fab.com Expands

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Local
· New-agey bookstore Bodhi Tree on Melrose closing Dec 31 [WHP]
· Shea Curry of Project Accessory reveals favorite LA shops [PopSugar]
· Ron Fletcher, founder of first west coast pilates studio, passes away at 90 [BHP]

National
· A group of sites making it easier to buy art online [WSJ]
· Sneak peek at Meryl Streep on the cover of Vogue [Racked National]
· Project Runway's newest sponsor is department store Neiman Marcus [WWD]
· Flash sale site Fab.com expanding like crazy, just got $40 million in funding [CNET]