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VENICE - Does this count as a chain? Blackburn & Sweetzer discovers that Silver Lake design store A+R is opening a second spot on Abbott Kinney in October. At 450 sq ft, this one will be about twice the size of the Silver Lake store and will be in the same building as Hans Rockenwagner’s 3 Square Bakery + Cafe at 1121-1 Abbot Kinney. [Blackburn & Sweetzer]
CHINATOWN - And all the way on the other side of town, we learn that Welcome Hunters has opened in Chinatown. According to Daily Candy, Welcome Hunters features hard-to-find apparel from global designers. The shop is located on Jung Jing Road near Broadway and Hill. [Daily Candy]