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TINSELTOWN SPYWITNESS.


Byline: Jenny Peters and Pauline Adamek

NAME GAME: No one really knows what makes Brandon Davis Brandon Zarif (born 1979), better known as Brandon Davis, is the grandson of oil magnate Marvin Davis and former heir to his fortune. He has achieved fame in American media through his friendship and lewd behavior with Paris Hilton; he is known for leveling derogatory , grandson of oil magnate Marvin Davis Marvin H. Davis (August 31, 1925 in Newark, New Jersey – September 25, 2004 in Beverly Hills, California) was American industrialist and philanthropist. He made his fortunes as the chairman of Davis Petroleum and at one time owned 20th Century Fox, Pebble Beach, the Beverly  and son of jewelry designer A jewelry designer is defined as a person who renders, creates, and models original Jewelry creations. By profession this person would be trained in the knowledge of metalsmithing and design.  Nancy Davis, qualified to become a clothing designer, but since everyone else is doing it these days, why shouldn't he?

Thus the launch party for the Brandon Davis Jean by Replay, held Monday night at Falcon restaurant in Hollywood, feting his new addition to that Italian line The Italian Line, also known as the Società di navigazione Italia, was a passenger shipping line that operated regular transatlantic service between Italy and the United States, as well as Italy and South America.  of clothes for men, women and children as well as the company's new just-opened shop in the Beverly Center The Beverly Center is a shopping center in Los Angeles, California, United States. Description
The Beverly Center is a monolithic eight-story structure located at the edge of Beverly Hills and West Hollywood, California, between La Cienega and San Vicente boulevards.
.

No sign of Brandon's ex (who helped him to become famous enough to market his name), ``O.C.'' star Mischa Barton, but the rest of the usual L.A. night life posse was out in force. Paris Hilton and her sister, Nicky - who is also cashing in on her tabloid notoriety with a clothing line of her own - rolled in late, along with model Caroline D'Amore, actress Dominique Swain and Brandon's brother Jason.

Mom and Grandma Barbara turned up too, along with an eclectic group of other famous faces, including Mimi Rogers, Lance Bass, Laura Elena Harring and Tom Arnold. All nibbled on an assortment of ill-conceived appetizers (the breaded chicken puffs were particularly inedible) and sipped champagne and cosmos while checking out the jeans mounted on the walls in strange positions.

Most of the celeb ce·leb  
n. Informal
A celebrity.
 partygoers actually sported Brandon's new jeans, a distressed style with beaded embellishments. Not exactly groundbreaking style news, but when it comes to paying top dollar for denim (these go for $398), it's all about the name, isn't it?

A DOLLS' HOUSE: Wide eyes and mouths shaped like O's: Those were the awe-struck little girls clutching dollies at the grand opening of L.A.'s first American Girl Place last Friday.

And what a store! The luxurious location at The Grove boasts two levels of virtually everything that could possibly delight the preteen pre·teen
adj.
1. Relating to or designed for children especially between the ages of 10 and 12.

2. Being a child especially between the ages of 10 and 12; preadolescent.

n.
A preteen boy or girl.
 set, including a doll hair salon and a cafe with European-style balcony, as well as a theater presenting ``The American Girls Revue.'' AnnaSophia Robb, the young star of ``Charlie & the Chocolate Factory'' and ``Samantha: An American Girl Holiday,'' was spotted chatting with pint-size fans, as was ``Malcolm in the Middle's'' Jane Kaczmarek, with daughters Frances, 8, and Mary Louisa, 3. George Lopez brought his daughter Mayan; Joely Fisher came with her two girls; and Leslie Mann was there with Maude, her 8-year-old. A silent auction raised funds for the Los Angeles Public Library
This library serves the city of Los Angeles. For the library serving the county, see County of Los Angeles Public Library.


The Los Angeles Public Library (LAPL) system serves the residents of Los Angeles, California.
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Boasting a bookstore and clothing boutique as well as the theater and cafe, this place is a miracle of marketing: Parent company Mattel has exhausted all avenues for parents with a sizable disposable income disposable income

Portion of an individual's income over which the recipient has complete discretion. To assess disposable income, it is necessary to determine total income, including not only wages and salaries, interest and dividend payments, and business profits, but also
 to part with a lot of dough.

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(1) HILTON, DAVIS and HILTON: It's all about the jeans

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(2) Actress AnnaSophia Robb, right, and guest at the grand opening of American Girl Place in Los Angeles.

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