Top-Tens, Top-Fives, TopFAVs of the LaLa Ladies will have you sampling only the best of the best of what you might crave, want or need to experience in this vast city of dreams and aspirations.
Arianna Huffington sheds light on the importance of really living and what it means to THRIVE. Huffington’s new book, THRIVE: The Third Metric to Redefining Success and Creating a Life of Well-Being, Wisdom, and Wonder seems to be a necessary reminder in this day and age of how to be present and peaceful inside. In a packed church in Beverly Hills on the evening of May 7, my … Continue reading Arianna Huffington Tells Us How to Thrive
Looking to add a little LA crazy to your summer lovin’? Here are some surefire ways to add some sass to you saunter and turn the heat up, even more! 1. Stick on some inspiration from My Tat, temporary badass tattoos for those like me that can’t imagine having anything permanent. Slogans like “Love is All You Need” and LOVE in sexy script are just … Continue reading 5 Ways to Spice Up Your Summer
Finally! Two months, four failed attempts, and a full on panic attack later I finally scored a table at Trois Mec, the hardest restaurant reservation in Los Angeles. Opened in early 2013 by celebrity chefs (and Food Network regulars) Ludo Lefebvre and the duo from Animal and Son of a Gun, Jon Shook and Vinny Dotolo, this place has been booked solid since day one. … Continue reading Trois Mec – The Hottest Ticket In Town, Literally
Hotel Erwin is one of my favorite westside spots because of the 360 degree breathtaking views right along the beach in Venice, just 200 feet from the surf and sand. It may be THE perfect sunset spot in LA as the numerous heat lamps keep you warm as the round glowing orb glides into the ocean. Recently this hip edgy spot that shows off the … Continue reading Hotel Erwin Gets a Makeover Just in time for Summer
I’m not sure how I discovered Tom Freund. Maybe it was Spotify or maybe it was a CD mix an old boyfriend made me, but once I heard him, I wanted more. He was singing about my home for the last six years – California, about the copper moon, the Santa Monica pier, Venice, and surfer boys. I searched for his tunes online and became … Continue reading Tom Freund – Truly Mellow, Truly California
I’ve completely and totally fallen in love with côte, a brand spanking new eco nail polish, flagship salon and specialty shop in the heart of Brentwood. It’s the kind of love that made me indulge in a double take at first sight and has only gotten stronger throughout the last week. I’m invariably hooked. And, I would venture that you will be too. Thanks to … Continue reading in LOVE with côte
Do you want to be in the know of where to find the most savvy of dining spots? Taste Savant, Los Angeles’ newest curated restaurant discovery site, will definitely take you to the hottest places around town. And now Taste Savant has brilliantly partnered with Barry’s Bootcamp WeHo to offer fellow fitness fanatics the most ideal restaurant recommendations. After persevering through a 60-minute butt-kicking workout, … Continue reading Taste Savant’s Picks for Best Post-Barry’s Bootcamp Workout Meals in West Hollywood
We all love Los Angeles, that’s why we live here, but sometimes you just need to escape lala-land for something different. I found myself with a few days off in this first part of 2014, and wanted to escape the traffic and post-holiday depression of real life. I wanted to go somewhere where there was still a hint of winter, somewhere quiet and quaint yet … Continue reading Escape from Los Angeles
13 years. Michaelangelo painted the Sistine Chapel in 4 years. The average marriage length in California is 8 years. Michael Jordan played 13 years for the Chicago Bulls. So 13 years… That’s a long time. That’s how long I have been in LA. At the same time, that’s how long I’ve been searching for a proper slice of New York pizza in this great city … Continue reading NY Pizza in LA – I’ll Know It When I See It
LA is like no other city. People spend a great deal of time and money making sure their pets are very happy, maybe happier than the people in their lives! Every street has some dog care or dog product shop, whether it be a dog spa, dog luxury hotel, grooming shop, dog bakery, dog gear store, dog clothing boutique, or whole foods gourmet dog store, … Continue reading 10 Ways to Spoil Your Dog in LA (or Anywhere)
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