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Custom-wig designer Flora Shepelsky has opened her third Design By Flora brick-and-mortar retail site and the first on the West Coast. Shepelsky has teamed up with Sherel’s Hats in a combination high-end wig and hat boutique at 300 S. La Brea Ave. in Los Angeles.

Design By Flora is offering its top-quality wigs, falls and toppers for a wide spectrum of clientele, and is also debuting its line of luxury clip-in hair extensions starting at $400.

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Nationwide drugstore-chain Walgreens recently opened its 8,000^th store—also its West Coast flagship store—at the iconic corner of Sunset Boulevard and Vine Street in Los Angeles.

The location features the drugstore giant’s LOOK Boutique beauty department (pictured) in addition to other unexpected amenities for a drugstore, such as a café with a barista, a juice and smoothie bar, fresh foods and an extensive fine-wine offering.

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NYX Cosmetics has announced the top six finalists of its Fine Artistry of Cosmetic Elites Awards—a YouTube competition to name the Beauty Vlogger of the Year. They are Charismastar, iwanted2c1video, Sabsbeauty, Beautyliciousinsider, Promuanetwork and Goldiestarling.

The FACE Awards spotlight rising stars in the beauty-vlogger community and unites them behind a single event.