
Eyedentity Optique—In the Eye of the Beholder
South Bay DIGS stops by Eyedentity Optique in Riviera Village for a conversation with owner and optician David Smith.
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South Bay DIGS stops by Eyedentity Optique in Riviera Village for a conversation with owner and optician David Smith.


Brett Lyon and Woody Stahl are sons of real estate, having been raised by parents in the business. South Bay DIGS sat down with these young guns of investment real estate at their Manhattan Beach offices to get their take on local real estate, 1031 Exchanges and neighborhoods to watch.

Artistic Habitat offers European antiquities and super-mod French kitchens, along with velvet pouf chairs and smartly upholstered couches by sustainable, LA furniture makers Cisco Brothers.

Manhattan Beach Festival of Motoring is just around the bend. On Saturday, April 25th, a slew of exotic and classic cars, including a Porsche 918 Spyder, a hybrid supercar with a million-dollar price tag, and a Porsche 911 GT3 RS, will post up at Mira Costa High School from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.


Completed in 2010, this home affords equal opportunity views of city, mountains and ocean. Straight ahead is the city of Los Angeles, stretching eastbound to what very well might be Pasadena.

“A little playful, a little traditional” is how Executive Chef Richard Crespin sums up a recent prix fixe dinner at BALEEN Kitchen, where savory grilled watermelon served with heirloom tomatoes and feta cheese, plus a straight forward steak frites topped with Béarnaise sauce, were among the offerings.

In real estate for nearly 30 years, homegrown South Bay resident Kevin Moen has a keenly tuned sense of the local market. He sat down with South Bay DIGS in his Rolling Hills Estates office to talk about the state of South Bay real estate—and the role of today’s realtor.

A Sprawling Hilltop Hacienda, with Top-of-the-World Views and Plenty of Places to Play, is Pure Pleasure — Palos Verdes Style at the top of Via del Monte.

South Bay DIGS stops by popular decor destination Fringe to chat with co-owner Debbie Talosi about the move to Manhattan Beach.

Veteran designer Kathy Entessar tackles a ranch house in need of a refresh. The result of her year-long overhaul is a contemporary property that retains the best of its roots while being amply ready for its 21st-century close-up.