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Taste Savant’s Picks for Best Post-Barry’s Bootcamp Workout Meals in West Hollywood

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

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given' it up, mmm...tasty

My Gentle Barn, Ellie Laks and Gardein Will Melt Your Heart & Feed Your Soul

Ellie Laks beams with joy, warmth and beauty, and so do the people and animals blessed with her presence.  This became immediately evident to me the moment I saw her beautiful face and heard her relay the beginning of her amazing story. We chatted in the hip loft headquarters of Gardein’s Tasting Kitchen in Marina del Rey. And as the people packed in to honor … Continue reading My Gentle Barn, Ellie Laks and Gardein Will Melt Your Heart & Feed Your Soul

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Dr. Sharp & The Detox Market Offer Up Tasty, Natural, Vegan Oral Care – Why Would You Use Anything Else?

In our age of innumerable, purifying juice cleanse options and fitness crazes you could sample each day of the year and still have a list of options left over, the line-up of oral care has been fairly limited to the basic, big company, grocery store staples. But, have you ever thought about what you might be brushing, flossing and rinsing your teeth with each morning, … Continue reading Dr. Sharp & The Detox Market Offer Up Tasty, Natural, Vegan Oral Care – Why Would You Use Anything Else?

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Lisa Vanderpump Pumps Up the Hero Dog Awards

Classy Lisa Vanderpump of Real Housewives of Beverly Hills hosted the kickoff celebration of the American Humane Association’s “Hero Dog Awards.” The kickoff cocktail reception at the Vanderpump’s hip, swanky West Hollywood SUR Lounge took place this past Wednesday, March 12. The event was buzzing with delicious food bites and incredible pet named cocktails. Many furry friends showed up too, like Vanderpump’s prized pup Gigi Vanderpump who was a star posing … Continue reading Lisa Vanderpump Pumps Up the Hero Dog Awards

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Wounded Warrior Project’s Style and Beauty Suite in Hollywood

There are many charity events in Los Angeles. It’s part of the reason LA is such a special city. Hollywood is always giving back in some way and I’ve been impressed with how generous celebrities are with their time. Last week I went to an event that really stood out for me and changed the way I look at these events permanently. The Style and … Continue reading Wounded Warrior Project’s Style and Beauty Suite in Hollywood

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LiveTalks LA – A Conversation Worth Having

I can’t imagine a more fascinating LA conversation than the creation of LiveTalksLA. I have witnessed my favorite authors speak – from Malcolm Gladwell to Mitch Albom and Tuesday I will hear Gwyneth Paltrow in conversation with Chelsea Handler. Ariana Huffington will be the fourth time I get to be a fly on the wall and hear an interesting, inspirational dialogue live, up close and … Continue reading LiveTalks LA – A Conversation Worth Having

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The 7th Annual Eco Oscars in Beverly Hills

Another luxurious lounge was prepared Oscar weekend at the Beverly Hilton so guests could mingle, nibble, primp and pamper, and discover many hot brands – from one-of-a-kind jewelry and leather goods to designer gowns and luxury vacations. Honoring the 2014 Oscar Nominees, and the best in television and film, guests included 28 nominees and 12 winners from the Oscar nominated films of Dallas Buyers Club, Gravity, American … Continue reading The 7th Annual Eco Oscars in Beverly Hills

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PrettyThingPictures Shares their Photo Secrets on How to Make the Bride Picture Perfect

Hollywood news and entertainment photographers David Buchan and Leigh Green have pooled their talents and years of photography experience launching PrettyThingPictures.com. Friends since their photojournalism college days back in their native England, the two Brits use their photojournalism skills to guarantee that the photos of your wedding will be recorded as a Royal occasion. Their wedding photos have been featured in Celebrity Bride Guide, The Hollywood Reporter, … Continue reading PrettyThingPictures Shares their Photo Secrets on How to Make the Bride Picture Perfect

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Oscar and Mae Seduction Salon at the Hollywood Roosevelt

The Oscar and Mae salon, a modern day literary salon, popped up again, but this time the theme was sexy, saucy seduction at Teddy’s at the Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel. When I arrived I was given a Swing Card that had a program of the evening for me to enjoy, including three boudoir sessions. First off, my flirtatious foreplay included live Chinese poetry body art written in black ink … Continue reading Oscar and Mae Seduction Salon at the Hollywood Roosevelt

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Live Music in Living Rooms Around the World Thanks to Sofar Sounds

Sofar Sounds was a highly exciting concept to me when a writer friend mentioned she was going recently to listen to a bunch of up and coming bands in someone’s living room. She said you had to be invited to this private event and she could only bring a plus one. I immediately thought YES! I love live music and what a better way to … Continue reading Live Music in Living Rooms Around the World Thanks to Sofar Sounds

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