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Fitness and Health Journalist, Jenna Wolfe, To Receive IDEA Jack LaLanne Award

  Longtime fitness expert, broadcast journalist, sportscaster and NBC’s TODAY show correspondent, Jenna Wolfe, is set to receive the distinguished IDEA Jack LaLanne Award during the Opening Ceremonies at the upcoming IDEA World Fitness Convention, the largest global fitness event in the world, scheduled for July 15-19, 2015 at the Los Angeles Convention Center. The IDEA Jack LaLanne Award is given to an individual who has made a … Continue reading Fitness and Health Journalist, Jenna Wolfe, To Receive IDEA Jack LaLanne Award

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Cycle (Beach) House in Santa Monica is Ready to Make You Sweat

Beach cruisers are super sweet for strolling around your neighborhood or up and down our incredibly long LA beach path. But, if you want to get your sweat on and your body seriously rockin’, stop off at the new Cycle House in Santa Monica along the way of your beaten path. Co-founded by newlyweds from the East Coast, Adam and Lara Gillman, who simply just … Continue reading Cycle (Beach) House in Santa Monica is Ready to Make You Sweat

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La Nuit celebrates rosé season in LA

Now that rosé season has hit its full stride, Los Angeles-area rosé fanatics rejoice! After the overwhelming success of the inaugural La Nuit en Rosé event held in 2014 in New York City, followed by an equally successful event in Miami in January 2015, La Nuit en Rosé event, is coming this Sunday, June 21 to the Skybar of the Mondrian Hotel for the first time. This … Continue reading La Nuit celebrates rosé season in LA

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Bring some edge to your LA hat collection

I wore my Los Fuckin’ Angeles hat on my walk today around Melrose and Beverly and I couldn’t have received more comments or have been stopped by more people asking me where they could buy one. This ‘So LA’ lid with its strong flat brim is what attracted me to Daniel Jonas, the owner, in the first place. I had seen him at many Golden … Continue reading Bring some edge to your LA hat collection

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Always EMERGING at the Annenberg Space for Photography

Last weekend I spent a cold Saturday at the opening of Emerging, the latest and greatest photography exhibit that unveiled at The Annenberg Space for Photography. Take your time as you enjoy this small space of images for free at one of LA’s many Annenberg public spaces. More than 90 Emerging photographers from around the world bring a fresh perspective with their creative techniques to professional … Continue reading Always EMERGING at the Annenberg Space for Photography

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L.A. Getaway: Scottsdale

Like a paparazzi’s flashbulb, the gray desert sky lit up, followed several anticipated seconds later by a crackling roar a little too loud for a 5 a.m. wine-and-scotch hangover. For about the dozenth time in the last 24 hours, the heavens broke and rain fell to earth with great velocity. The air hovered around 70 degrees as I sipped my Keurig-made coffee and savored the … Continue reading L.A. Getaway: Scottsdale

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One Man’s Kitchen Essentials

Last year, I asked for a frying pan for my birthday. A frying pan. Let me back up. Growing up, I remember my my mother relied heavily on their cast-iron skillets for her staple dishes: Chicken-fried steak, Beef Stroganoff, Beanie Weenies, Liver and Onions, Hamburger and Macaroni and a handful of others. Her Kentucky-born mother used one to cook fried chicken, the likes of which … Continue reading One Man’s Kitchen Essentials

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Elegant and Eco-Friendly, Santa Monica’s Ambrose Hotel is Now Open for Your Pleasure

  Rich and elegant, the mocha colored stucco walls of Ambrose Hotel rise from the palm tree-lined streets of Santa Monica, ready to open up to you and house your stay. The boutique hotel has been beautifully and thoughtfully upgraded, earning the title of being the first LEED for Existing Buidings (EB) certified hotel in the country since 2008. As a long-time member of the Green … Continue reading Elegant and Eco-Friendly, Santa Monica’s Ambrose Hotel is Now Open for Your Pleasure

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ArcLight Comes to Culver City

Without hyperbole, I can tell you that my favorite movie experience is the ArcLight, and has been since I first plopped my butt down in one of the theater chain’s cozy seats. And now, this high-quality cinematic milieu is enriching downtown Culver City, home of Sony Pictures and a town rich in film history. Step one foot into an ArcLight theater and you will immediately … Continue reading ArcLight Comes to Culver City

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ImagineLA Helps End Homelessness at House of Blues

The House of Blues was abuzz with live music, trendsetters, and do-gooders as the space was taken over for The IMAGINE BALL to benefit Imagine LA Thursday, June 4. Hundreds of guests spent a $100 or more to help homeless Angelenos. Guests were recruited to become a mobile volunteer to end family homelessness and chronic poverty in Los Angeles. Imagine LA’s innovative Family Mentorship Program matches each family … Continue reading ImagineLA Helps End Homelessness at House of Blues

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