Category: highbrow

LaLaScoop can raise your brow line with the highest of fine arts and cultural events to stimulate and feed your mind and soul. Find out what’s new in the gallery scene, and up on the music, theatre and literary stages around town.

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Interview with Founder of Likuid Art Subscription Services

It’s 2015 and now there is a new way you can view art with a mind bending experience that often is mood altering. It starts with the digital platform called Likuid Art. They are revolutionizing the art world by allowing a new generation of consumers the opportunity to be introduced to a variety of artists and stream rather than ‘own’ their collection! It includes top LA-based artists and … Continue reading Interview with Founder of Likuid Art Subscription Services

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Absolut Elyx’s Pop-Up Water Truck for charity with Exclusive Copper Pineapple Boutique

Absolut’s new luxury vodka – Elyx is rolling into town as we speak for a pop-up water truck and retail boutique. First off, they started in the Big Apple on November 6 – 8, and now are here in LaLaLand from November 18 – 19 before zipping along to Miami for December 3 – 5 during the prestigious Art Basel. Absolut Elyx. Drink with Integrity! WATCH the … Continue reading Absolut Elyx’s Pop-Up Water Truck for charity with Exclusive Copper Pineapple Boutique

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Great Futures for the Boys and Girls Club of America

The Boys & Girls Club of America (BGCA) is currently celebrating an impressive 100-plus years providing professional adult mentors to 4 million in-need youth annually. Through membership and outreach programs, the Club strives to help young people become productive, compassionate, and responsible adults. This year’s Great Futures Gala at the Beverly Hilton Hotel honored Evander Holyfield, five-time world heavyweight boxing champion. Touching stories filled the … Continue reading Great Futures for the Boys and Girls Club of America

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Design Inspiration at the Greystone Mansion

Rarely is the Greystone Mansion in Beverly Hills open to the public, so when we were invited to LaLaScoop the newest design explosion in this 55 room mansion, we couldn’t wait to experience the historic home’s makeover by 23 creative, cutting-edge interior designers all commissioned by the magazine Luxe Interiors + Design. The Maison de Luxe Designer Show House was truly luxurious as our mouths … Continue reading Design Inspiration at the Greystone Mansion

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Peggy Albrecht Friendly House Awards Luncheon

“Happiness belongs to the self-sufficient” seems like a perfect quote to sum up the work that Friendly House has done for over 64 years. The 26th Annual Awards Luncheon honored television personality, designer and actress, Kelly Osbourne, singer-songwriter, musician, DJ Moby, and LA Councilman Herb Wesson this past Sunday, October 18. The oldest recovery home and first residential program in the country for women recovering from alcohol and … Continue reading Peggy Albrecht Friendly House Awards Luncheon

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Tips for a Palm Springs Foodie Weekender

Summer in Southern California went out with a bang… over the Columbus Day weekend. With the triple-digit temperatures behind us (fingers crossed), the fall mini-Modernism weekend has launched the beginning of the season and it is again time to return to the desert of Palm Springs, where Angelenos have been weekending for the last century. At one time, it was gambling that drew the Hollywood … Continue reading Tips for a Palm Springs Foodie Weekender

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Big Brothers Big Sisters 60th Anniversary

An organization that has helped thousands of children by allowing many kids to have hope and faith in a solid caring figure in their lives, Big Brothers, Big Sisters celebrated its 60th anniversary at the Beverly Hilton with many moving stories. Awards were given to recognize individuals who are inspiring and positive role models to our youth. Suzanne de Passe, Co-Chair of de Passe Jones … Continue reading Big Brothers Big Sisters 60th Anniversary

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Cindy Crawford at Live Talks LA

Live Talks LA provided an intimate conversation with Supermodel Cindy Crawford. She has been on the road completing a book tour with her new book Becoming chronicling her journey from small town girl to her start in New York City to traveling all over the world, when her rise of fame occurred when blonds were the only major models and she was told to have … Continue reading Cindy Crawford at Live Talks LA

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Zemeckis Gives Peek at Striptease Lili St. Cyr

A glimpse. That’s what burlesque queen Lili St. Cyr offered in the form of fleshly desire to audiences, what author Leslie Zemeckis is offering in the form of a biography of the famed striptease to readers and what I’m offering in the form of this advanced report to you. Zemeckis, an award-winning documentarian and actress (and wife of filmmaker Robert Zemeckis), recently celebrated the launch of her new biography, “Goddess … Continue reading Zemeckis Gives Peek at Striptease Lili St. Cyr

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Palm Springs is Back (and Always) in Fashion

Fads, by definition, come and go. And with the aid of today’s media technology connecting every corner of the world simultaneously, never in history have these trends sprung into existence and died out as rapidly as right now, like stars shooting across the night sky on a journey into oblivion. Meanwhile, genuinely artistic style remains steadfast all the while, the North Star by which to … Continue reading Palm Springs is Back (and Always) in Fashion

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