Weekend Shopping: Monique Lhuillier trunk show; Foam mag's pop-up party; Moody Mamas' major sale

A few notable happenings for a more stylish weekend:

EVENTS

Monique Lhuillier spring 2012 bridal trunk show Through Saturday: L.A. bridal label Monique Lhuillier hosts a weekend trunk show featuring stunning, romantic gowns from her spring 2012 collection.

8485 Melrose Place, Los Angeles. By appointment only. (323) 655-1088.

Foam magazine's spring party and pop-ups Saturday: O.C. surf, skate and fashion magazine Foam hosts a party featuring pop-up shops erected in a Venice parking lot. Brands setting up shop include Alexandra Cassaniti, Me & Arrow (donating proceeds to Japan relief), TTT Scrunchies, Philomena at the Sea, Hansel from Basel, Unearthen and Black Crane.

The parking lot at 2320 Abbot Kinney Blvd., #B, Venice. 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. 

Second Annual Armani Exchange + 944 Neon Carnival Saturday: Armani Exchange and 944 magazine co-host a late-night hipster carnival 10 minutes from the Coachella music festival, featuring carnival rides, games, food, music and dancing in the desert.

Tradition Aviation, 56850 Higgins Dr., Thermal. 11 p.m. to 3 a.m.

Matthew Campbell Laurenza appearance Saturday: Jewelry designer Mathew Campbell Laurenza is to personally showcase the latest pieces in his fine jewelry collection, M.L.C. by Mathew Campbell Laurenza.

Neiman Marcus, 9700 Wilshire Blvd., Beverly Hills. (310) 550-5900. 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.

SALE

Moody Mamas online sale Through Saturday: Save up to 89% on chic maternity clothes from the Moody Mamas' website. T-shirts, dresses and tops are marked down to as low as $10 — and the brand is typically on the pricey side, with dresses ranging up to the $300s.

– Emili Vesilind

Photo: A look from Monique Lhuillier's fall 2011 collection. Credit: Monique Lhuillier

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