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Alessandro Hair Salon offers custom cuts, color and styles for almost three decades in La Jolla

Alessandro Hair Salon has been building a regular clientele in La Jolla since opening more than 28 years ago.

More than 28 years ago, Alessandro DeRobertis opened his eponymous hair salon at 7825 Fay Ave. in La Jolla with one goal in mind: to help his clients feel good about their appearance. Now, decades later, he still holds true to that goal.

Hair-free, carefree: That’s the Brazilia Skin Care way at La Jolla and Del Mar salon

Family members Ashton, Excelda and Gia Imerman operate Brazilia Skin Care, which has locations in La Jolla and Del Mar. (Courtesy Photo)

Whether it’s a custom eyebrow shaping, a bikini-ready Brazilian waxing, or a specialized skin peel or facial, Brazilia Skin Care keeps its male and female clients blissfully smooth. Family-owned and operated by founder Excelda Imerman and her two daughters, Gia and Ashton, Brazilia has three North County San Diego locations in La Jolla and Del Mar.

La Jolla Open Aire Market marks 14th year with Harvest Festival on Sunday, Oct. 28

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La Jolla Open Aire Market, a certified farmers market, will mark its 14th anniversary with a Harvest Festival, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 28, 2012 at La Jolla Elementary School, upper playground, Girard Avenue and Genter Street. Shoppers are invited to come in costume and there will be music, a balloon artist, cakewalk, carnival games, arts and crafts and prizes.

Sakura Judo Jiu Jitsu in Pacific Beach (near La Jolla) is gateway training for all sports

Mark Hidalgo of Sakura Judo Jiu Jitsu center in Pacifc Beach (near La Jolla) began his own martial arts training at age 5.

While parents often bring their children to Mark Hidalgo’s Sakura Judo Jiu Jitsu center in Pacific Beach (in the La Jolla vicinity) to learn how to defend themselves, Hildago thinks that his training is more about preparing them for all the future sports they’ll play.

Everett Stunz in La Jolla debuts Sharper Images’ Response Sleep System

The Everett Stunz store in La Jolla is the first store in the nation to carry the Sharper Image Response Sleep System. (Courtesy Photo)

The Everett Stunz store in La Jolla, known for its high-end bed and bath selection, recently debuted the Sharper Image Response Sleep System, which features a revolutionary mattress designed to promote quality sleep and relaxation. Everett Stunz, is the first store in the nation to carry the line.

Kate Spade luxury-fashion store opens in La Jolla

kUsi anchor Alexis Delchiaro purchased the dress she is wearing at the la Jolla store, and wore it on an Oct. 4 morning broadcast. Photos by Ashley Mackin

La Jolla has a new, very fashionable neighbor. Kate Spade New York opened its doors Sept. 28, with a grand opening party on Oct. 4. Located at 7931 Girard Ave., the store sells luxury apparel, small leather goods, accessories and shoes.

Robert Sunstein, DDS, works to make smiles big and bright in La Jolla and Carmel Valley

Dr. Robert Sunstein, DDS, of La Jolla and Carmel Valley

Orthodontist Robert Sunstein, DDS, has given La Jollans a lot to smile about for nearly 15 years. In his Eads Avenue offices, Sunstein, known as “the Sunny Smile Specialist,” provides a range of orthodontic treatments for both children and adults.

Aroma Café offers a chic collection of dining experiences in La Jolla

Ben Tashakorian and Oved Haskal, two of Aroma Cafe’s owners. Courtesy Photo

It’s a restaurant, it’s a bakery, it’s a sports bar, it’s a nightclub: It’s Aroma Café, La Jolla’s largest restaurant at 11,000 square feet.

Intelligent Office offers cost savings to small businesses

Intelligent Office is located at 4275 Executive Square, Suite 200.

Whether a business needs a mailbox service, a part- or full-time office presence, or a professional receptionist to handle its calls and scheduling, La Jolla’s new Intelligent Office is available to serve business needs.

Riffs Music opens in Bird Rock

Riffs Acoustic Music owner Steve Hart

Riffs Acoustic Music, 5510 La Jolla Blvd., held its grand opening event on Sept. 8 with live music from local performer Aja Lee. Owner Steve Hart said friends and neighbors turned out to hear music under the stars, check out the acoustic instruments, and get information about guitar lessons/repairs and the store’s unique outdoor yoga classes

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