Poolside Pop-Up at The Standard; Bobbie Thomas Book Signing

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ROBERTSON BLVD—Today Show style editor Bobbie Thomas is celebrating her new tome, The Power of Style: Everything You Need to Know Before You Get Dressed Tomorrow, with a cupcake soiree tonight from 6 to 8pm at Georgetown Cupcake. Free cupcakes with book purchase. Can't make it tonight? Thomas is also hosting a cocktail hour tomorrow from 6 to 8pm at the Henri Bendel store inside the Beverly Center. [Racked Inbox]

HOLLYWOOD—With pool party season just around the corner, WANT Les Essentiels de la Vie is kicking off its new pop-up boutique, appropriately named Poolside with a launch party tomorrow night from 7 to 9pm at The Standard, HollywoodHollywood. The shop will be open daily through Memorial Day weekend, and will feature an assortment of summer essentials, including handbags and accessories. [Racked Inbox]

DOWNTOWN—Showroom LA at DTLA's Cooper Design Space is looking to fill an office assistant/sales position. Per the multi-line showroom's FB page, the entry-level position involves "boutique sales (women's brands), data entry, phones and general office (ordering supplies, booking travel, etc)" duties. [Facebook]
—Jessica Estrada