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Grace & Greene Offers Sustainable South Bay Style

Constance Dunn January 28, 2016

At a corner in Riviera Village in Redondo Beach, just steps from the ocean, there’s a boutique stocked with clothes and accessories, Grace & Greene—distinctly

Gallery JS: From Ocean To Mountains

Constance Dunn January 28, 2016

Photographer Jill Sanders and Painter Joshua Serafin Bring Their Big, Vivid Nature Works to the South Bay via Gallery JS When Jill Sanders breezes through

Biltmore Estate: The Little Cabin in the Woods

Jenn Thornton January 28, 2016

Beaming in the Shadow of the Blue Ridge Mountains, Biltmore Estate is the Jewel in the Vanderbilt Crown Asheville, North Carolina, has always had its

Rosewood CordeValle: Par Excellence

Jenn Thornton January 14, 2016

From Links to Drinks, Scenic Rosewood CordeValle Ups Its Game With Luxuries Aplenty and Golf Galore Nestled in the rolling foothills of northern California’s voluptuous Santa Cruz

The Neutras and R.M. Schindler at Schindler House, West Hollywood, 1928

The Legacy of Richard Neutra & Dion Neutra’s Effort to Preserve It

Constance Dunn December 18, 2015

Master architect Richard Neutra, a founding father of the modern architectural movement. Richard Neutra was born in Vienna in 1892, he would become a son of

Timothy Oulton Remakes LAAC’s Blue Room

Jenn Thornton November 12, 2015

Few landmarks are as rich in history as Los Angeles Athletic Club, the city’s first private club with roots in the Gilded Age. Among its offerings are

Estate Restaurant & Bar Brings Asian-Inspired Fusion Fare

Michelle Lyn October 29, 2015

Executive Chef Hisashi Yoshiara brings quality food and drinks to an otherwise restaurant bare strip of Wilshire Boulevard at Estate Restaurant & Bar.

South by Southwest

Michelle Lyn October 29, 2015

Southern influences make local ingredients shine at Hinterland Blink and you might miss it. A new addition to Santa Monica’s lively Main Street, Hinterland is the

London: Taste of Travel

Michelle Lyn October 29, 2015

In a bustling city with thousands of restaurants, it’s hard to find diamonds in the rough. The culinary scene in Central London, however, reflects its diverse constituents. Here,

Cold Beer, California Style at Naja’s Place

Constance Dunn October 22, 2015

At Naja’s Place, you’ll find plenty of your South Bay compadres taking it easy, aided by 88 exotic beers and ales on tap (many from nearby

Frank Lloyd Wright’s Restored Hollyhock House Blooms Anew

Jenn Thornton October 15, 2015

Through all its incarnations, Hollyhock House remains quintessential to Frank Lloyd Wright’s architectural legacy in LA, and to the city itself. Put another way, Herr says, it

Broad Horizons

Jenn Thornton October 15, 2015

Raved-about Repository of Contemporary Art, the Broad Finally Descends on Los Angeles It would have been easy for billionaire Eli Broad and his wife Edythe