Before it was fashionable to hang out in Hollywood, Rick Owens and his French-born partner and muse, Michele Lamy, had us clamoring to get into Les Deux Cafes, a piece of Provence in a Hollywood Boulevard parking lot where on any given night you might find Madonna, Rod Stewart or Lenny Kravitz dining and drinking at a leafy garden table.

Then Owens and Lamy moved to Paris, and L.A. lost a bit of its bohemian spirit, not to mention the designer who kick-started the high-fashion design renaissance here.

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