Archive for the ‘Press!!’ Category

Lola Star on LXTV 1st Look!

January 23, 2011

Last night, right after Saturday Night Live, 1st Look ran a feature on our adorable SoHo store! If you missed it, you can catch it in taxicabs all across the city or right here!

Featured Shop in Time Out Magazine’s Essential New York Issue!

November 26, 2010

Time Out Magazine highlights the Lola Star Pop Up Boutique as the featured new shop in their Essential New York Issue!! Time Out raves:

“Walking into this Soho pop-up is like entering a girly dreamworld: Disco balls hang from the ceiling, giant plastic ice-cream-cone decorations abound, and everything is shocking pink. Perhaps that’s because Coney Island activist Dianna Carlin (known as Lola Star) tapped her childhood fantasies when creating this Manhattan extension of her Brooklyn boardwalk boutique.”

Click Here to Read More!!

Lola Star- Featured in Time Out Magazine’s Gift Guide!

November 26, 2010

Time Out Lists Lola Star one of the best shops in all of SoHo for Holiday Shopping

Opening a shop in one of the most fabulous shopping districts in the world is a bit intimidating! However, it didn’t take the Lola Star Pop Up Boutique any time at all to make it straight to the top of Time Out’s list! They featured our new shop in their Holiday Gift Guide as one of the hottest Gift Buying spots in Soho!

Lola Star in The New York Times!!

November 23, 2010

Everyones buzzing about the splash the new Lola Star Soho Boutique has made in the Big Apple! The New York Times raves:

“Forget Nathan’s and the Cyclone. For the last decade, determined fashionistas have been making the nearly hourlong pilgrimage to Lola Star Souvenir Boutique….Now, a version of that Coney Island institution can be found in SoHo.”

The Times Raves about the Lola Star Soho Pop Up Boutique!

Everyones buzzing about the splash the new Lola Star Soho Boutique has made in the Big Apple! The New York Times raves:

“Forget Nathan’s and the Cyclone. For the last decade, determined fashionistas have been making the nearly hourlong pilgrimage to Lola Star Souvenir Boutique….Now, a version of that Coney Island institution can be found in SoHo.”

Click here to read more!

Lola Is Back on Boardwalk!

April 26, 2010

Lola Staar is back to SHINE on the Coney Island Boardwalk!!!

November 18, 2009

Check out this fabulous story in the Daily News about Lola Staar’s triumphant return to the boardwalk! Brooklyn Borough President, Marty Markowitz said the Lola Staar Souvenir Boutique is “as Coney as it gets!!” He went on to say…”Lola Staar belongs in Coney Island. It wouldn’t be the same without it!”

Click here to read this Daily News article!!

Lola Staar’s World Revealed in Time Out’s ‘They Shot New York’!!

October 23, 2009

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Time Out asked Lola Staar and many of New York’s other most fabulous artists, movie stars (including fellow roller-girl, Drew Barrymore!!), designers and characters to capture their visions of New York with a disposable camera. Highlights in Lola’s photo essay include Sideshow by the Seashore’s Donny Vomit, Sword Swallowing beauty, Heather Holiday, Brooklyn Babydoll, Lola’s fab studio, sparkling friends from the Ringling Brothers Coney Island Boom-a-ring Circus and, of course, the illustrious Shimmer Staar!!

Click Here to See Lola’s Photo Essay Published in Time Out….

Skate diva does Betty Boop proud

October 23, 2009

Lola Staar at Dreamland Boutique

Check out this fabulous article about the Dreamland Boutique inside Dreamland Roller Rink which appeared in the Bay News!

Michèle De Meglio writes:

“Walking into Lola Staar’s Dreamland Boutique on the Coney Island boardwalk is like visiting paradise. A glittery paradise!

Nestled adjacent to the retro Dreamland Roller Rink, the adorable boutique is chock full of cute and kitschy tees, glitzy jewelry and kooky novelty items.”

Click Here to Check it out…..