Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals’ Dance for Kids Holiday Party Continues to Sparkle Beyond the Holiday Season

It’s hard to believe February is approaching…  It feels like just yesterday Allison Holker and Steven “DJ Twitch” Boss hosted the Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals’ Dance for Kids Holiday Party.  The impact of the event was so profound, not only because the party was a blast for kids of all ages – from young hospital patients to celebrity kids like Mackenzie Hancsicsak of NBC’s “This … Continue reading Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals’ Dance for Kids Holiday Party Continues to Sparkle Beyond the Holiday Season

Holiday LaLaScoop Gift Guide 2016

We’ve researched far and wide and LaLaScoop’ed Los Angeles gift ideas for everyone on your list. The best gift you can give is kindness, as well as your time, but add a note of appreciation and one of these holiday treats to put a smile on anyone’s face. Beard Paw With hipsta beards and staches all the rage, these premium Beard Paw Wipes are perfect … Continue reading Holiday LaLaScoop Gift Guide 2016

Planned Parenthood LA's Food Fare returns this spring at the Santa Monica Barker Hanger. (Photo credit: www.pplafoodfare.com)

Planned Parenthood Los Angeles Food Fare returns for its 38th year to support reproductive health

Planned Parenthood’s annual fundraiser, the PPLA Food Fare is back March 2, 2017 to support the reproductive health of the Los Angeles community. Named “the most eclectic fundraising food fest you’ve never heard of” by LA Weekly, guests will enjoy hundreds of gourmet food and drinks samples from over 150 of Southern California’s best restaurants, caterers and libation purveyors, all in support of Planned Parenthood Los … Continue reading Planned Parenthood Los Angeles Food Fare returns for its 38th year to support reproductive health

A Spectacular Evening Celebrating Great Futures at The Boys & Girls Club Annual Gala

The Beverly Wilshire Hotel was glistening on Thursday evening, as celebrities, media correspondents, and philanthropists flooded the doors of the grand ballroom to attend the annual Great Futures Gala supporting Boys & Girls Clubs of America.  With over 4,000 locations across the United States, and multiple facilities right here in Los Angeles County – from Anaheim to Hollywood to San Pedro, Boys & Girls Clubs … Continue reading A Spectacular Evening Celebrating Great Futures at The Boys & Girls Club Annual Gala

A Day of Inspiration and Hope at the 27th Annual Peggy Albrecht Friendly House Awards Luncheon

On Saturday, October 29th, the Beverly Hilton hosted the 27th annual Peggy Albrecht Friendly House awards luncheon honoring Katey Sagal and Robert Shapiro.  Now in its 65th year of providing shelter, support, and treatment to women recovering from substance and alcohol abuse, Friendly House is a recovery home with open doors, a loving staff, and a mission to transition women from suffering an existence of … Continue reading A Day of Inspiration and Hope at the 27th Annual Peggy Albrecht Friendly House Awards Luncheon

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Taste of the NFL supports Los Angeles Food Bank

The Los Angeles Regional Food Bank teamed with Taste of the NFL to celebrate the Los Angeles Rams LA homecoming on October 5 at the Globe Theatre at Universal Studios Hollywood. Les Snead, General Manager of the Rams and his wife Kara Henderson Snead of NFL network co-chaired the event. Sample dishes from Chef Neal Fraser (Redbird) and Josiah Citrin (Melisse), Duff Goldman, Mary Sue Milliken, Susan Feniger, … Continue reading Taste of the NFL supports Los Angeles Food Bank

Fig & Olive supports Breast Cancer Awareness in October

Fig & Olive has maintained its position in West Hollywood on Melrose Place for many years now. The wherewithal in LA is often hard to come by in the restaurant biz. This sexy upscale restaurant, bar, and private dining area screams date night although their pillow-thrown cozy tables are intimate for small groups too. The ambiance is romantic and airy with olive trees and rosemary bushes set … Continue reading Fig & Olive supports Breast Cancer Awareness in October

The EcoLuxe Lounge celebrates the Emmys

Debbie Durkin’s EcoLuxe Luxury Lounge was at it again Saturday, September 17 helping celebs and tastemakers learn about new sustainable products, luxury items and services while enjoying a farm-to-table European Brunch from Chef Alberico in celebration of the 10 year Pre-Emmys event Anniversary. Guests  enjoyed passed hors d’oeuvres and beverages on the Beverly Hilton rooftop. In celebration of the 68th Emmy Awards, the exclusive gifting lounge … Continue reading The EcoLuxe Lounge celebrates the Emmys

Art for ALS Auction Raises over $100K

At the Santa Monica Barker Hangar gallery space more than 55 artists and celebrities donated artwork and their own painted ice buckets to raise funds to find treatment and eventually a cure for ALS. On Wednesday, June 15 the silent auction raised over $100K for ALS.net and the research it funds directly at the ALS Therapy Development Institute, a Cambridge, MA-based non-profit biotech 100% focused on a … Continue reading Art for ALS Auction Raises over $100K

LA’s Best honors educational programs at Family Brunch

LA’s BEST brought together an inspiring gathering of educators, innovators, entrepreneurs and philanthropists, to recognize honorees committed to providing children in Los Angeles brighter futures. LA’s BEST stands for Better Educated Students for Tomorrow, a nationally recognized after school education, enrichment and recreation program serving more than 25,000 children with the greatest needs and fewest resources throughout the City of Los Angeles. LA’s BEST After School Enrichment Program provides a … Continue reading LA’s Best honors educational programs at Family Brunch