Shopping News
by Kara NelsonStay Local!, a nonprofit initiative formed to strengthen the New Orleans economy by supporting local enterprise, will unveil its first Neighborhood Guide & Map featuring locally owned businesses in Mid-City on Saturday, March 31, at Venezia Restaurant (134 N. Carrollton Ave.), from 2 p.m.-4 p.m. Enjoy giveaways, coupons and music by vintage jazz band Some Like it Hot. For more information, call 232-7821 or visit www.staylocal.org.
BallinÕs Ltd. (721 Dante St., 866-4367; www.ballinsltd.com) will host a trunk show Friday and Saturday, March 30-31, featuring blouses by Finley and a new collection from Ronen Chen.
Belladonna Day Spa (2900 Magazine St., 891-4393; www.belladonnadayspa.com) is hosting a Lip Plumping Extravaganza Ñ featuring products from Eminence and Lip Fusion Ñ on Friday and Saturday, March 30-31, from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Enjoy lip treatments and makeup finishing touches provided by Belladonna estheticians and makeup artists. The winner of a ÒBest Lips ContestÓ will receive a complimentary Be Well Facial and a lip treatment.
