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We scan the inbox so you don't have to. Today, four items of note:
Best Bets Daily: Fresh mini sake bath (pictured)
DailyCandy: Online book shop Book Stand launches
I Heart Daily: Five chic smartphone gloves
Refinery29: LA's denim makers and their best designs
Rundown: Steven Alan opens, free fries at Burger Lounge
Thrillist: LA Beer Olympics in Silverlake
WWWD: Italian style blogger Eleonora Carisi
The Zoe Report: Giorgio Armani beauty lip maestro