Westside Archives

Kim Gordon’s Venice Beach New Wave Design

DIGS June 30, 2016

Among residential developers, one of the most in-demand design/builders is Kim Gordon, a 20-year Venice Beach resident who has quietly become the go-to person to

Westside Market Report

Wendy Bowman June 9, 2016

You’ll Really Like This 3655 McAnany Way This amazing Malibu ranch house was built in 1985 by Aussie singer, songwriter and actress Olivia Newton-John (best known

Bon Appétit at Chef Michael Hung’s Viviane

Constance Dunn June 9, 2016

In Fine California Style Chef Michael Hung presents grown-up poolside dining at Viviane The space, set in Avalon Hotel (a beautiful Beverly Hills relic where Marilyn Monroe

The Sheats Goldstein Residence aka The Big Lebowski House

DIGS June 6, 2016

In this episode of DIGStv we talk with fashion icon and NBA super-fan, James Goldstein, often known for his eclectic fashion sense and his persistent

Celebrity Homes On The Market Around the Westside

Wendy Bowman May 26, 2016

Swedish actor Joel Kinnaman—star of the upcoming DC Comics film Suicide Squad and new House of Cards cast member—is selling his Hollywood Hills home for

Birch: Hometown Homage

Michelle Lyn May 26, 2016

Birch elevates the dining scene on the Cahuenga Corridor The culmination of his gastronomic journey, Birch’s menu spans a cultural range, featuring dishes like Za’atar Flatbread

Food Cleanse Frenzy at Beaming

Michelle Lyn April 28, 2016

Look Beyond Juice for a Well-rounded Detox by Beaming Just four years ago, Lisa Odenweller decided to launch her organic superfood café, Beaming, in San Diego,

Modern Mediterranean at Inotheke

Michelle Lyn April 28, 2016

Inotheke A Taste of Cyprus Lands on Broadway Cyprus’s Loss is the Westside’s Gain Hospitality industry vet Carolos Tomazos rose through the restaurant ranks among the

Hanjip: K-Town Heads West

Michelle Lyn March 17, 2016

Chef-driven Korean Barbecue Finds a Home at Culver City’s Hanjip Inspired by the success of Kogi (the Korean/Latin food truck sensation), innovative chef Chris Oh, thought,

Slow Down in Santa Monica

Michelle Lyn March 3, 2016

New Mozzarella Bar Obicà is an Homage to Fromage – Slow Food Style In the dialect of my hometown of Naples, obicà is how we

Perfect Balance at 400 N. Bristol Avenue

Abigail Stone March 3, 2016

400 N. Bristol Avenue a Secluded Compound, in the Heart of Brentwood Park, Balances Privacy With Proximity to the Beset of the Westside With trees

The Rose Cafe Abloom

Michelle Lyn February 18, 2016

The origin Rose Cafe bloomed in Venice in 1979. Over 30 years later, Sprout L.A. Restaurant Collaboration and chef-owner Jason Neroni partnered to shutter and