juicy pop, mmm...tasty

Celebs Celebrate the One Year Anniversary of Aventine Trattoria in Hollywood

The one year anniversary of Hollywood’s Aventine Trattoria was celebrated this past Wednesday, February 19. Sponsored by Caymus Wines and Azunia Tequila, Shahs of Sunset star GG Gharachedaghi, recording artists Macy Gray and Too Short attended this hotspot at 1607 N. Cahuenga Blvd. “Aventine brings the charm of old world Rome married with a modern San Francisco-inspired design aesthetic.”  – LA Canvas “Grilled lamb chops with kumquat confit are … Continue reading Celebs Celebrate the One Year Anniversary of Aventine Trattoria in Hollywood

Unknown's avatarMelissa CurtinLeave a comment
highbrow, jet away, topFAVs

Escape from Los Angeles

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

Unknown's avatarncompagno2 Comments
juicy pop

Maxim Magazine’s “Big Game Weekend” Sponsored by Talent Resources Sports

The heat was on as football’s biggest weekend was celebrated in cold NYC for Maxim Magazine’s annual “Big Game Weekend” event. Maxim magazine is the largest young men’s lifestyle magazine in America reaching nearly 9 million readers each month. As you can imagine, all sorts of interesting people showed up at ESPACE, the 10,000 square feet venue, located on the west side of midtown right at … Continue reading Maxim Magazine’s “Big Game Weekend” Sponsored by Talent Resources Sports

Unknown's avatarMelissa CurtinLeave a comment
flair

Jewelry Designer Eddie Borgo Launches “Street To Chic” At Neiman Marcus

The latest jewelry collection from Eddie Borgo, known for his use of cones and spikes in his designs, features stackable bracelets in sterling silver as well as yellow and rose gold. Made to be mixed and matched, this collection of gorgeous baubles comes together with maximum impact to create a look that’s an eye-catching combination of glamorous and edgy. And, you can see it now … Continue reading Jewelry Designer Eddie Borgo Launches “Street To Chic” At Neiman Marcus

Unknown's avatarerikalynthomasLeave a comment
given' it up, hot bod, juicy pop

Champagne Reception at Versace for Matt Barnes’ Athletes Vs. Cancer

On January 31st, 2014 Los Angeles Clippers player, Matt Barnes and wife Gloria Govan teamed up with the high-end fashion company, Versace, for a champagne reception to bring awareness to his Athletes vs. Cancer Foundation. Matt Barnes founded his program in honor of his beloved mother Ann Barnes, who was diagnosed with lung cancer on November 1st, 2007. Unfortunately, she passed away just 26 days after she … Continue reading Champagne Reception at Versace for Matt Barnes’ Athletes Vs. Cancer

Unknown's avatarMichelle StokesLeave a comment
juicy pop

Philip Seymour Hoffman – Intense, Accomplished and Gone

Philip Seymour Hoffman lured his stage and camera audiences with an intense hollowness, an upfront sensitivity veiled in the subtle, or perhaps the bold. He took his time to express idiosyncracies and complexities of character. He took his time to speak, to move, to breathe on stage. And now, his time has most unfortunately come to an end. Found dead at 11:30 this morning (February … Continue reading Philip Seymour Hoffman – Intense, Accomplished and Gone

Unknown's avatarRochelle RobinsonLeave a comment
primp&pamper

Get a Flash Facial at Stript Wax Bar

Stript Wax Bar introduces Flash Facials with three choices of facials, all under $60 and under 30 minutes, from skincare brands Alchimie-Forever, Juara Skincare and Juice Beauty!  You may think due to the name this place only offers waxing services, but OMG they offer the most luxurious and thorough facials with the best products. My face feels so clean and I am always ready for bed after the added facial bonus … Continue reading Get a Flash Facial at Stript Wax Bar

Unknown's avatarMelissa Curtin1 Comment
Uncategorized

Passion Play at the Odyssey Theatre

Wow! I haven’t seen anything like this play EVER! The show was so cleverly written by Tony and two-time Pulitzer Prize nominee Sara Ruhl who shares the hilariously entertaining collision with religion in three different versions of the passion in three different times and places:  England 1575, Germany 1934 and South Dakota 1969-present. In each act, town members gather to commemorate the martyrdom of Christ, and … Continue reading Passion Play at the Odyssey Theatre

Unknown's avatarMelissa CurtinLeave a comment
juicy pop, primp&pamper

Get Your Grammy Look On

Looking elegant with a hint of sultry edge, Grammy Presenter Anna Kendrick stepped out onto the 56th Grammy Awards red carpet. Her hair was fabulously styled by Craig Gangi, using nothing other than Garnier hair products. And, her beautiful face was done up to perfection by Vanessa Scali with luscious makeup by Maybelline New York. She looked fabulous. Craig Gangi talked about his inspiration for creating Anna’s look with Garnier, “Anna wore a silver Azzaro dress that was … Continue reading Get Your Grammy Look On

Unknown's avatarRochelle RobinsonLeave a comment
juicy pop, mmm...tasty

The LG Music Lodge at Sundance

Another fun place to be at Sundance was The LG (Life’s Good) Music Lodge – to keep warm, to snack and drink, and to mingle. Seeing Ethan Hawke up close was an added bonus.  Home to honoring both entertainers who are both actors and artists, the Music Lodge in previous years teamed up with Fender and Gibson, but this year’s musical partner was Roland Keyboards. The LG … Continue reading The LG Music Lodge at Sundance

Unknown's avatarMelissa CurtinLeave a comment