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Tarina Tarantino takes her talents to South Broadway
Los Angeles Times
If and when fully realized, the building at 908 S. Broadway that housed LL Burns' Western Costume Co. nearly a century ago will be reborn as Tarantino's “Sparkle Factory,” a mixed-use space that will be home base for the jewelry and accessory brand, ...
'Sparkle Factory' jewelry boutique, design studio to open in old Western ...blogdowntown (blog)
Tarina Tarantino's Sparkle Factory To Create 60 Full-Time JobsRacked National
A Modern Sparkle for BroadwayLA Downtown News Online

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Interviews: Classic TV Stars Hugh O'Brian, Sherry Jackson
HollywoodChicago.com
They sent me to Western Costume to check out what the network had picked out, but it was so corny, for example they didn't wear polka dot shirts in those days. [laughs] So basically I started from scratch. I had some pictures of Wyatt himself, ...

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Dork Ranger: Holy Spandex Batman! Those are new outfits!
Your Houston News
When it comes to the Dark Knight, it seems to be tradition that the outfit change with each outing. My favorite will always be the Adam West costume used on the TV show and movie. I also like the first Michael Keaton costume.

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LAist

Broadway 'Sparkle Factory' Planned
LA Downtown News Online
The pink-haired business owner, who moved her business from West Hollywood to Downtown in 2003, plans to move the company into the LL Burns Western Costume Building at 909 S. Broadway. The seven-story building has long been vacant, according to the ...
Tarina Tarantino Readying her Sparkle Factory in DTLARacked National

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Variety

Costume designers to honor Eastwood
Variety
In 2010 and 2011, Eyrich received the Costume Designers Guild Award for contemporary TV series for her work on "Glee." The Costume Designers Guild will also acknowledge Western Costume's centennial anniversary with a special service award, ...

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LAist

DTLA is Getting Something Called a "Sparkle Factory"
LAist
The Western Costume company actually played a major role in some of Hollywood's most beloved films, and giving the empty building a (sparkly!) new lease on life sounds pretty fantastic. Tarantino and Huizar will be on hand tomorrow at a media event to ...
Famed Jewelry Designer Tarina Tarantino "Sparkle Factory" Comes to LAExaminer.com
TARINA TARANTINO Presents: The SPARKLE FACTORYwww.DiamondNe.ws

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How the west was railroaded
The Australian
Humason was a Connecticut businessman who had thrilled to frontier stories of Indians, fur trappers and Western explorers since childhood. His account was to provide a fresh vision of the Wild West and I am immediately inspired to make the trip.

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Eiko Ishioka, Costume Designer for Spider-Man, Dies at 73
Playbill.com
Ms. Ishioka's designs, a mix of eastern and western influences, and often wildly flamboyant, included the costumes of the Francis Ford Coppola film "Bram Stoker's Dracula" and for the Cirque du Soleil show Varekei. She worked internationally, and was ...

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Becoming Cisco
Arizona Daily Sun
Achieving a complete Cisco Kid outfit, so he could wear it to Western shows and other events, has been a passion for Florez since 1994. "No one really knows what became of the original clothes," Florez said. "Cisco's outfit is different.

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Mid-Day

Wendell has a new calling
Mid-Day
Ace designer Wendell Rodricks has gone beyond designing and has chronicled the costume legacy of his birthplace, Goa in the coffee table book named Moda Goa. Ruchika Kher chats up with the master storyteller Moda Goa isn't your average book about Goa.

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