Helpers House of Couture Event; Good Vibes Jan Workshops

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RICHMOND—Joy Bianchi's amazing Helpers House of Couture is hosting a shopping event this Sunday, January 5 from 9:30am to 4pm at 2608 Fulton Street. Check out our feature on Joy and House of Helpers for a taste of the caliber of vintage she has available: you'll find Chanel, Balenciaga, Halston (from the '70s heyday) and tons more, plus an amazing collection of shoes and accessories. She does have a $100 and under room, but most prices will attract the serious vintage shopper only. RSVP here.

SAN FRANCISCO, EAST BAY, PALO ALTO—Good Vibrations has announced new sexy-time workshops at its locations across the Bay Area. Ring in the new year with an educational sesh on erotic writing, improving your sex life, and a whole lot more steamy topics. [Racked Inbox]