Madison and Mulholland Awards Season Gift Bag Raises Money for Charity

The 2016 Awards Season is in full swing and so is the gifting! Madison & Mulholland Awards Season Gift Bag is a leader in celebrity gifting since 2002 and is proud to present the talented A-list women in Hollywood with the Madison & Mulholland’s 2016 Awards Season Gift Bag. Inspired by their courageous film and television work, this 2016 Award Season’s gift bag is filled with … Continue reading Madison and Mulholland Awards Season Gift Bag Raises Money for Charity

Get In On The Oscar Package At Mama Shelter Hollywood Hotel

Whether you’re just missing the Oscar red carpet walk or boycotting it, Mama Shelter Hollywood Hotel has got you covered for the night of all nights in true Mama style. Indulge in her Oscar Package, complete with a signature Boycott Cocktail that is sure to sweaten your palate. And with a 360 degree view of our City of Angels from the Hollywood sign to the … Continue reading Get In On The Oscar Package At Mama Shelter Hollywood Hotel

Qatar Airways Launches in Los Angeles

Group Chief Executive, His Excellency Mr. Akbar El Baker hosted a landmark press conference at The Peninsula Beverly Hills commemorating Qatar Airways long anticipated service to Los Angeles. The five star airline flies to 162 destinations with rapid growth occurring this year. Qatar Airways will expand globally to more than 220 destinations in the next 3 years. “We already have high load factors. We are … Continue reading Qatar Airways Launches in Los Angeles

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

Carmel: Days of Wine and Bocce Ball at Bernardus Lodge

The afternoon waxes slowly into dusk as the moon drifts low in the sky and the smell of a wood fire wafts through the crisp, autumn air. Couples in Polo shirts and khaki shorts indulge in wine over leisurely games of bocce ball on a central courtyard lawn here at Bernardus Lodge & Spa in the heart of beautiful Carmel Valley. These nearly 30 lush … Continue reading Carmel: Days of Wine and Bocce Ball at Bernardus Lodge

LA Escape: Animal Tracks and Vasquez Rocks

Often I find myself needing to Escape LA for some solitude, even for a day to recharge my soul and come back ‘filled up’ to deal with the beautiful hectic LA hustle. This recent spring day trip from Los Angeles included my fascination with a recent Instagram account I discovered called Animal Tracks, and the realization I could go hiking afterwards nearby, even with a baboon. … Continue reading LA Escape: Animal Tracks and Vasquez Rocks

It’s Time for Carmel-by-the-Sea at The Cypress Inn

The drive up Highway 1, from San Luis Obispo to Carmel, is the reason the automobile was invented (not true by any stretch of the imagination, but sounds nicer than “is a pretty drive”). Oh, you can take the 101, but you better take some NoDoz while you’re at it and splash yourself with some cold water every few miles (you know, from the dashboard … Continue reading It’s Time for Carmel-by-the-Sea at The Cypress Inn

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

Best Hiking Spots in Los Angeles

If you had told me 8 years ago that moving to Los Angeles included a city surrounded with breathtaking hiking spots, I wouldn’t have believed you. Los Angeles is the perfect city because you can escape into the wild so easily, from Malibu to Griffith Park. I am constantly discovering new hikes in the mountains and canyons around our city that bring peace and contentment … Continue reading Best Hiking Spots in Los Angeles