LA buys n interesting infos

MY BUYS from LA!!!!
-3 skirts.. this is from dressbarn.. only US$20 after discount 60%..-1 skirt n shorts from BCBG.. total US$140.. quite ex for a shorts ah..this BCBG is US$100.. more ex cos not bought in outlet..-Prada bag! US$490
i'm a prada lover... last yr in paris also buy prada..
there's a particular premium outlet @ desert hills.. they have gucci n prada n many branded brands there... price is real cheap.. i got the below prada bag at sg for S$1200..
at the outlet.. same bag different colour.. its only US$400+.. ard S$700!-coach bag for MIL.. she loves it.. only US$65..-Bebe jacket.. totally LOVE it! US$50.. Love it cos its got abit puffy sleeve..
the cap n pocket r lacy design..
the zip is heart shaped...-also bought a bebe black bag.. US$140..

-F21 bling bling top.. my 1st soooo bling top..-loves all these cute little daily stuffs..-scrap feet.. its really good.. esp good to bring overseas.. see my dead skins below..-remove hair.. this is an amazing product..
jus massage clockwise then anti-clockwise.. then hair is gone..

-silicon bra.. cheap.. only US$16!-H&M big big bag.. Loves...

-Bimbo pink super high heels... only US$13!!!! sales!

-sneaker.. US$60!! coach prices @ outlet is abt half of prices in sg..

so i never buy coach in sg..

-of cos Victoria Secrets for frs/clients..

FOR DEAR:

-burberry Ts.. ave ard US$69/shirt
-polo ralph.. ave ard US$40/shirt

-Tommy Hilfiger.. dear loves their shirts.. its soooo comfy.. ave US$30/shirt..-Sunglass -Coach laptop bag.... only US$150!

-Burberry cap at US$ 25.. Total spend abt US$2400...

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Interesting Infos:

-LA is really hot during Aug n sep... the sun is scorching hot.. lucky its not humid here.. so body not sticky.. average ard 18-20 deg.. but with the sun.. shorts n t-shirt is sufficient..

-LA is 15hrs behind sg..

-LA seldom rain.. there's no rain since Jan till now..

-Sunblock is a MUST.. moisturizer is a MUST.. LA's weather is dry..

-price tag exclude tax.. tax here is 8.75%..

-LA is built horizontally rather than vertically.. seldom see high rise bldgs..

-LA is not a place where u can hand-wave to hail a cab off the street.. we r lucky to get a cabbie's contact.. so end up we need to call him to book the ride.. -from our hotel to disneyland cost US$90 for 6 seaters.. ard 45mins ride...

-LA is left-hand drive.. -there's a "car pool" lane (at extreme left lane) for 2 n more ppl sharing a car.. this is an express lane.. Almost every1 has a car in LA, hence govt suppport residents to share car to reduce traffic...

-this is how u give tips when signing card.. jus write the amt u wana give n add together..
u can also leave $ notes on the table..

Los Angeles 9-10 sep

Weather is suppose to be 18deg...
we all thot its cooling..
turns out the sun is scorching hot... maybe cos its in aug/sep..
also LA is in california... so real hot sun..

anyway we took cathay..
from sg to HK takes ard 3hr..
then HK to LA takes 14hrs
total almost 20 hrs flight..
totally shag out..

my cash exchange rate is US$1=S$1.434

9/9/09 wed
-we reached.. had dinner at "Medieval Times"..

all shag look..-got horse n performance...-then back to Renaissance hollywood hotel & spa..
sooooo nice to sleep on bed...
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10/9/09 thur

-Prudential's team building game..
-its held at a big open grassland @ Queen Mary... super hot..
will get sun burnt.. in fact, i apply sunblock EVERYDAY while in LA..
lucky i brought along sun block n sunglass to LA.. -we had to build stuctures using cans..
-our gp is to build this... i duno wat its called.. looks really not bad from afar..
-other gps build world famous buildings like "Wall of China", Eiffel tower" etc..
then the cans will be donated to charity..we had lunch on board this ship..

-we had Executive FC dinner at nite... Executive FC is an honorable rank in Pru.. not easy to get it... our agency got a few of us.. more to come.. hee -dinner is at Cicada res & bar.. this is a historic restaurant..

oscar statue for me...