Fashion Island News

New Swimwear Picks for Summer

June 26, 2017 by admin

Hello, Summer! Get ready for the beach and pool because summer has officially arrived, which means it’s swimsuit season! Granted, swimsuit season in SoCal is year-round so you can rock your beloved one or two pieces in the fall for extended summer love.

There are so many great options and styles when it comes to swimwear and we have your guide to looking fresh and cool during this hot summer season.

State of Lace High Neck Tankini $89 at Swimspot — State of Lace High Neck Tankini, $89 at **SwimSpot** at **Fashion Island** and Irvine Spectrum Center

San Lorenzo Bikinis Le Romantique — *Le Romantique Collection* at **San Lorenzo Bikinis** at **Fashion Island**

Trina Turk Swimwear Fashion Island — Tropic Escape One Piece, $148 at **Trina Turk** at Fashion Island

ViX Paula Hermanny swimwear Antique Bronze Knit One Piece — Antique Bronze Knit One Piece, $260 at **ViX Paula Hermanny** at Fashion Island

Diane's Beachwear Citrine Swim Top and Bottom wimwear — Citrine Swim Eveline Bottom, $78 and Citrine Swim Cumberland Top, $84 at **Diane’s Beachwear** at **Corona del Mar Plaza**

Lace Trim Swim Cover-Up Tunic, $138 at **Chico’s** at **Orchard Hills Shopping Center** and **Corona del Mar Plaza**

Original Mumu Lace Up Tunic in Oceana del Rey, $136 at **Blue Eyed Girl** at **Newport Coast Shopping Center**

Father’s Day Dining Options

June 9, 2017 by admin

Father’s Day is approaching quickly, and we have your top picks for dining with dad and the fam! Treat dad and yourself, and enjoy a great meal while showing your appreciation.

Taco Rosa Mexico City Cuisine at The Market Place

Taco Rosa Father's Day — Enjoy the Father’s Day fiesta at Taco Rosa Mexico City Cuisine from 9am until 3pm! Enjoy an authentic Mexican brunch buffet with a live Mariachi band, complimentary champagne, seafood items, fresh omelets, menudo soup and more. Reserve table »

Kabuki Japanese Restaurant at Irvine Spectrum Center

Kabuki Japanese Restaurant Father's Day — **Kabuki Japanese Restaurant** has their special from June 15 – 18: peppered beef with pilaf rice, fire cracker tuna, California roll, and shrimp and vegetable tempura served with soup, salad and your choice of white or brown rice. Plus, receive complimentary mochi ice cream, all for just $19.95. Reserve table »

Fleming’s Prime Steakhouse & Wine Bar at Fashion Island

Fleming's Steakhouse on Fathers Day — Fleming’s Prime Steakhouse & Wine Bar is extending the celebration from Friday, June 16 through Sunday, June 18 with a three-course menu featuring lobster and shrimp tempura, followed by a delightful 35 oz. prime tomahawk steak cooked to dad’s preference. This also includes a choice of one of Fleming’s decadent desserts, all starting at $89 per person. Reserve Table »

TAPS Fish & Brewery at The Market Place

TAPS Fish House Father's Day beer and wine free flowing — TAPS Fish & Brewery is having a special brunch beginning at 9am until 3pm. Brunch starts at $44.99 for adults which includes free-flowing champagne or two glasses of house-brewed beer. Children ages 3 – 10 dine for only $14.99. Reserve table »

Del Frisco’s Grille at Irvine Spectrum Center

Del Friscos Bone-in strip and bourbon Father's Day — Del Frisco’s Grille is offering their delicious 18oz Bone-In Strip, aged to perfection June 16 – 18. Raise a glass to dad with a Father’s Day specialty, the Gentleman’s Mule bourbon cocktail. Reserve table »

Lazy Dog Restaurant & Bar at The Market Place

Lazy Dog Beer Father's Day Brunch Buffet — Visit Lazy Dog Restaurant & Bar opening at 9am for a special Father’s Day brunch. House draft beers will be $4 all day and dads will receive a **FREE** limited edition pint glass to take home, while supplies last.

California Pizza Kitchen at Irvine Spectrum Center

California Pizza Kitchen Father's Day — Now through Sunday, June 18, treat dad to California Pizza Kitchen‘s signature Fire-Grilled Ribeye, grilled with housemade Pinot Noir sea salt, topped with creamy bleu cheese butter. This delicious pick is served with a side of roasted fingerling potatoes and a lemon-garlic arugula salad.

BJ’s Restaurant & Brewhouse at The Market Place

BJs Brewhouse glass father's day 2017 — Celebrate at BJ’s Restaurant & Brewhouse all weekend long from Friday, June 16 to Sunday, June 18, where dad will be gifted with a **FREE pilsner glass** to take home and a **20% OFF** bounce back for dad’s next visit.

Wokcano Asian Restaurant & Bar at The Market Place

Wokcano Father's Day Complimentary Beer — Wokcano is offering two complimentary draft beers for dads with $35 table purchase.** Simply mention *DAD’S DAY OFF* on Father’s Day to redeem. Reserve table »

Get Fit for Summer!

June 2, 2017 by admin

Summer is just around the corner, and it’s crunch time to get into shape for bikini season. We have your ultimate guide to getting fit for the beach and the pools!

Cycling Classes

bike2thebeat is an indoor cycling studio with hour-long workouts consisting of music and dancing in a club-like setting, great for a full-body workout. Whether you’re exercising to lose weight, tone up, or build strength, bike2thebeat can help you meet your goals while having a blast!

bike2thebeat The Market Place Irvine — **bike2thebeat** at The Market Place

Soulcycle is re-invented indoor cycling that offers a full-body workout using hand weights and choreography to work your core. Their mission is to bring soul to people through guided inspirational meditative fitness designed to benefit the body, mind and soul. Cycle to high-energy music following the signature choreography of the instructors.

Soulcycle at Fashion Island — **Soulcycle** at Fashion Island

Fitness Centers/Classes

3D Fitness offers High Intensity Interval Training classes that consist of many short and intense bursts of exercises in a span of 45 minutes. These classes increase calorie expenditure and boost the metabolism. The workouts vary daily, keeping the HIIT classes fresh and fun.

Cardio Barre is a high energy with no impact exercise class combining barre work and light weights with continual fat burning motions. This promotes toning and muscle sculpture, maximizing your body’s full potential.

Cardio Barre Orchard Hills® Shopping Center — Cardio Barre at Orchard Hills® Shopping Center

Apparel

2XU is a Melbourne-based brand with the philosophy of creating products which will advance human performance, developed by athletes for athletes. Worn by multiple world champions and endorsed by sports institutions around the world, 2XU has become the official compression partner to some of the world’s best teams.

2XU Power Recovery Compression Tights $139.95 — **2XU** at Fashion Island

lululemon athletica offers comfortable yoga-inspired athletic wear perfect for yoga, training, running and other activites. It has quickly become a go-to brand with its unique design and fit, creating components for people to live long, healthy and fun lives.

Healthy Choices

GNC is the leading retailer for health and wellness products including an extensive mix of vitamins, minerals, supplements, nutrition and diet products to help you reach your health goals.

GNC General Nutrition Center — **GNC** at The Market Place, Newport North Shopping Center and University Center

Pressed Juicery has 33 various juice flavors and cleanses filled with many vitamins and minerals to promote nutrition without compromising great taste. Try one of their signature Freezes to complement any of their juice cleanses.

Irvine Newport Pressed Juicery Greens 3 and Matcha Freeze — **Pressed Juicery** at Irvine Spectrum Center, Fashion Island and Westcliff Plaza

Graduation Gift Guide

May 25, 2017 by admin

Congratulations to the Class of 2017!

It’s almost the beginning of summer which means school is coming to a close and the graduation ceremonies will commence! We have rounded up the perfect gifts that scream hello new beginnings, perfect for the grads’ new chapter in life.

BOC-Heritage $155 Robert Talbott — Gift the grad a new tie to celebrate the new beginning! BOC-Heritage tie, $155 at **Robert Talbott,** *Fashion Island*

2017 Graduation Cap Charm Bangle $28 Alex and Ani — Perfect for the occasion, these bracelets are a great collectible and pair well with other Alex and Ani expandable charm bracelets. 2017 Graduation Cap Charm Bangle, $28 at **Alex and Ani,** *Fashion Island* *& Irvine Spectrum Center*

Fitting for the new job, these Vaneli Blairs in taupe are a classy start to a career after college. $160 at **Marmi Shoes**, *Corona del Mar Plaza*

bellagio florist; everyday flowers — Pick up flowers to celebrate the grad! Pick up the Everyday Flowers at **Bellagio Florist,** *Newport Coast Shopping Center*

DITA eyewear DRX-2090-Optical — Gift the grad a pair of new fashion glasses to start their new beginning off in style. DRX-2090-Optical, $575 at **DITA**, *Fashion Island*

This versatile highly sought after shadow palette is a favorite among beauty lovers with its vibrant, sophisticated colors. The Anastasia Beverly Hills Modern Renaissance Palette, $42 at **ULTA Beauty**, *Fashion Island & The Market Place*

Gail Jewelers Yellow Golden Pearls and Black Diamond Earrings — Jewelry is always welcomed! Nothing says *congrats* like a great pair of earrings! Yellow Golden Pearls and Black Diamond Earrings at **Gail Jewelers**, *Corona del Mar Plaza*

Crystal Cove Grant-Fit Non-Iron Stretch Check Shirt $79.50 — One can never have enough business attire especially for the new job. Grant-Fit Non-Iron Stretch Check Shirt, $79.50 at **Banana Republic**, *Crystal Cove Shopping Center*

Skin Laundry 5 pack treatment of gift cards $275 — Clear skin is always a bright idea! 5 pack treatment of gift cards, $275 at **Skin Laundry**, *Fashion Island*

Graduation Things Remembered Graduate Tassel Storage Box $40 — Personalize this Graduate Tassel Storage Box so the grad can cherish their memories, $40 at **Things Remembered**, *Irvine Spectrum Center*

Your Mother’s Day Gift Guide

May 10, 2017 by admin

Looking for the perfect gift for mom for her special day? We have your guide to the best promotions exclusively for Mother’s Day. Whether it’s clothing, makeup or a relaxing service, give mom the ultimate experience.

Rebecca Taylor Fashion Island Mother's Day — **Rebecca Taylor** at Fashion Island – Get 20% OFF full-price purchases of $350 or more.* Rebecca Taylor is a womenswear brand inspired by everyday beauty with an emphasis on signature prints, dimensional texture and modern nostalgia.

Lorna Jane at Fashion Island Mother's Day Promotion 20% Off — **Lorna Jane** at Fashion Island – Get 20% off 2 or more pieces from May 13 – 15 for Mother’s Day. Lorna Jane, the creator of the brand, has transformed her fashion vision into a world-leading Activewear brand and created a new fashion category.

Fashion Island Mother's Day Urban Decay Promotion — **Urban Decay** at **Fashion Island** ‒ When you spend $55 or more, you will receive a bag loaded with three deluxe samples.** Urban Decay is beauty with an edge. Feminine, dangerous and fun, mom can express her individuality with their products.

Village Gallery at Irvine Spectrum Center for Mother's Day — **Village Gallery** at **Irvine Spectrum Center** – Get a free 14″ x 14″ Gallery Wrapped Canvas for mom with a purchase of $350 or more now through May 15. Village Gallery offers the newest trends in artwork as well as the traditional classic styles of the past so mom can have any style paintings she likes.

Relax the Back Mother's Day — **Relax the Back** at **The Market Place** – Save $50 on select comfort items. Their mission is to improve their clients’ quality of life through best in class ergonomic and wellness products as well as spinal health education.

Mother's Day Amazing Lash Studio Promotion — **Amazing Lash Studio** at **The Market Place** – Buy $100 gift cards and get $20 lash cash. Buy $150 gift cards, get $40 lash cash; buy $200 gift cards, get $60 lash cash, now through May 14. Mom’s lashes will go from gorgeous to spectacular!

Hand and Stone Massage Mother's Day Promotion at The Market Place — **Hand & Stone Massage and Facial Spa** at **The Market Place** – Treat mom to a day at the spa! Enjoy $10 off spa gift cards and save $20 on spa gift packages.***

Merle Norman at Fashion Island for Mother's Day Makeover Free — **Merle Norman Cosmetics & Spa** at **The Market Place** – Spoil mom with a FREE complete makeover at Merle Norman.**** They are the leading brand for premium skincare with products available for many skin types and dermatological needs.

Some exclusions may apply. Offer valid now through 5/14/17 only. See store for details.
Offer valid through 5/15/17 while supplies last. Bag and samples may vary.
Offer valid through 5/15/17 only. Additional restrictions may apply. See store for details.
****Offer valid through 5/14/17. No purchase necessary. See store for details.

Mother’s Day Dining Specials

May 5, 2017 by admin

The time to celebrate mom has arrived! Show her some love with great dining specials on Sunday, May 14 with this Mother’s Day guide:

Wokcano ‒ Bring mom in on Mother’s Day for an Asian fusion meal featuring an array of sushi and Chinese food. Mom will receive a $25 promo card with a purchase of $50 or more.*

Volcano Roll at Wokcano for Mother's Day — **Volcano Roll** – Crispy Shrimp Tempura Roll Topped with Eel & Spicy Sauce

Wokcano at The Market Place
Make Reservations
(714) 508-4411

Texas de Brazil ‒ Enjoy the variety of meat dishes at this Brazilian Steakhouse with mom starting at 11am and enjoy dinner specials all day on Mother’s Day. Plus, all mothers dining will receive a $20 certificate for a future visit.**

Texas de Brazil Lamb Chops — **Lamb Chops** – slow-roasted and perfectly seasoned lamb on a skewer

Texas de Brazil at The Market Place
Make Reservations
(949) 209-1500

TAPS Fish House & Brewery ‒ Celebrate Mother’s Day weekend with brunch buffets featuring meats and seafood on Saturday, May 13 from 10am – 2pm and on Sunday, May 14 from 9am – 3pm. Brunch starts at $44.99 per adult, including free champagne, and $14.99 per child, ages 3 – 10. Children under 3 dine free.

TAPS Fish House Brunch Buffet for Mother's Day — TAPS Fish House & Brewery Brunch Buffet for Mother’s Day

TAPS Fish House & Brewery at The Market Place
Make Reservations
(714) 619-0404

Mariposa Restaurant at Neiman Marcus – Celebrate mom with an elegant four-course meal starting at $60. Mariposa Restaurant is known for their delicious creative sandwiches, their regionally inspired entrées and their house-made desserts.

Mariposa at Neiman Marcus Filet Mignon — **Filet Mignon** – cauliflower puree, grilled raddicchio, and blue cheese. PC: @bestoffoodoc on Instagram

Mariposa Restaurant at Neiman Marcus at Fashion Island
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Reserve table
(949) 467-3350

FIG & OLIVE – Indulge in a three-course prix fixe brunch or dinner starting at $40. Known for the best olive oils, FIG & OLIVE dishes are inspired by fresh, simple flavors using classic ingredients prepared in a contemporary style.

Fig & Olive Riviera Salmn for Mother's Day — **Riviera Salmon** – Asparagus, braised fennel, pea purée, basil olive oil

FIG & OLIVE at Fashion Island
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Reserve table
(949) 877-3005

Red O Restaurant – Enjoy a special Mother’s Day brunch buffet starting at $49 for adults, $15 per child, and children under 6 dine free. The buffet features omelettes, sea food, and a carving station.

Fashion Island Mother's Day Brunch Buffet at Red O — Mother’s Day Brunch Buffet at Red O Restaurant

Red O Restaurant at Fashion Island
Reserve table
(949) 718-0300

*While supplies last. Limit of one offer per table. Minimum of $50 purchase per table to receive offer. Offer valid on 5/14/17 only. Value of card valid 5/15/17 – 6/30/17 only. Wokcano reserves the right to end this offer at any time without prior notice. Other restrictions may apply see store for details.
**Certificate will have additional restrictions. See store for details.

Easter Brunch Specials at Fashion Island

April 14, 2017 by admin

Looking for delicious Easter Brunch specials to indulge in with the family? Fashion Island has a great selection of restaurants open on Easter Sunday, April 16.* Celebrate the holiday with a great meal and, of course, divine dessert.

Fashion Island Roy's Easter FIlet Benedict — **Filet Benedict** at Roy’s

Open at 9am, enjoy a three-course prix fixe brunch starting at $36 at Roy’s. Try Roy’s Benedict, made with your choice of filet mignon or crab cakes and served on cheddar bacon biscuit, topped with a poached egg and finished with their housemade shiso béarnaise. Children’s menu is also available for $13. Space is limited.

Make Reservations
(949) 640-7697

Fig & Olive Riviera Salmon — **Riviera Salmon** at FIG & OLIVE

Enjoy brunch featuring a live jazz band from 12pm to 3pm at FIG & OLIVE for $40 per person. Start off with a Carrot Ginger Mimosa, an Easter-inspired twist on the classic mimosa. For an appetizer, try the Avocado Toast on focaccia topped with a poached egg, micro greens, and niçoise olive powder. For the main course, choose from:

French Omelet – fine herbs, scallion, chive, asparagus, and goat cheese served with fries and mixed greens.
Steak & Egg – marinated beef served with roasted fingerling potato, sunny side up egg and chimichurri sauce.
Riviera Salmon – asparagus, braised fennel, pea puree, basil olive oil.
French Toast – fig cinnamon jam, seasonal fruits and vanilla whipped cream.

Top off your meal with delicious dessert including Clementine Vacherin or Chocolate Pot De Crème.

Make Reservations
(949) 877-3005

Lobster Mac n Cheese at Red O — **Lobster Mac & Cheese** at Red O

Visit Red O from 11am until 3pm for an Easter brunch buffet for $49 per adult, $15 per child and children 6 and under dine for free. Their buffet features:

Made-to-order omelettes
Chilaquiles – crispy yellow corn tortillas tossed in your choice of Colorado sauce or creamy tomatillo sauce with choice of toppings.
Paella – slow-cooked rice with a mixture of vegetables, seafood, chicken, and chorizo.
Ceviche – Yucatacean shrimp and calamari and classic Albacore served with plantain chips.
Lobster Mac & Cheese
Carving Station
Dessert Bar

Enjoy endless mimosas, Tequila Sunrises, Sangria and Bloody Marys for $20 per person.

Make Reservations
(949) 718-0300

Flemins Easter French Toast — **Cinnamon Apple Brioche French Toast** at Fleming’s

Starting from 10am until 3pm, a three-course Easter brunch is served at Fleming’s for $47.95 per adult and $18.95 per child ages 12 and under. Start off with your choice of appetizer including the Lobster Bisque, Modern Caesar Salad, or Housemade Burrata Salad. Indulge in a delicious entree, including:

Fleming’s Signature Eggs Benedict – served on an English muffin with your choice of sliced filet mignon, housemade crab, or surf & turf.
Farm Fresh Veggie Omelet – five farm fresh eggs, fresh vegetables and cheddar cheese, topped with goat cheese, avocado, roasted red pepper and hollandaise sauce served with choice of fresh fruit or crisp bacon.
Cinnamon Apple Brioche French Toast – brioche bread, candied walnuts, caramelized apples and orange chantilly cream served with bacon.
California Style Steak & Eggs – sliced filet mignon, blistered tomatoes and caramelized onions, served with a scramble of farm fresh eggs and vegetables.
Ora King Salmon Cobb Salad – Ora King salmon fillet, baby iceberg lettuce, hard-boiled eggs, bacon and tomatoes with lemon balsamic vinaigrette, ranch dressing and gorgonzola cheese.

For dessert, choose from New York Cheesecake, Crème Brûlée, or Fresh Berries & Chantilly Cream.

Make Reservations
(949) 720-9633

Sushi Roku White Chocolate Sorbet for Easter — **White Chocolate Sorbet** at Sushi Roku

Top off your delicious meal with this delightful Easter dessert special at Sushi Roku: White Chocolate Sorbet. This delicious ball of heaven is topped off with granola and fruit, and within lies a round of sorbet ice cream. This is one decadent dessert you don’t want to miss!

Make Reservations
(949) 706-3622

*Select restaurants will be open on Sunday, April 16, 2017 (Easter Sunday) at Fashion Island. Check with restaurants directly for exact holiday hours.

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