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Pasta Masters, endless pasta bites during L.A. Times Food Bowl

Endless pasta is an Italian girl’s dream. Add in the best local LA and internationally renowned chefs in town plus flowing specialty wines from Antinori, Peroni beer, and cocktails at Mr. C  Beverly Hills, and you have the best night out yet! The “Pasta Makers” series event for Los Angeles Times Food Bowl on Thursday, May 23 had pasta lovers mingling over unlimited plates of tortellini, … Continue reading Pasta Masters, endless pasta bites during L.A. Times Food Bowl

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“Rosé Day L.A. presented by Corkcicle celebrates second year in Malibu

Last year’s first-ever ROSE DAY L.A. was a crazy success in an Instagram-worthy Malibu setting filled with beautiful people and celebs. You may have spotted Leo DiCaprio, Jeremy Renner, Alessandra Ambrosio, or Ashlee Simpson at the mid summer’s day picnic. Don’t mind the expensive rose drinks, the food lines, or the fact that you may have not even made it out of the venue on … Continue reading “Rosé Day L.A. presented by Corkcicle celebrates second year in Malibu

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The 66th annual Boomtown Gala raises money for children in need

The 66th Annual SHARE Boomtown Gala took place this past Sunday, May 19th, 2019 at the Beverly Hilton. SHARE is the oldest charity in Los Angeles and has raised over $54 Million to date for local charities servicing children in need in the community. This year’s event beneficiaries were Children’s Hospital of Los Angeles, CASA, Stuart House, Exceptional Children’s Foundation (ECF) and Team Primetime. The … Continue reading The 66th annual Boomtown Gala raises money for children in need

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Eat Your Heart Out At Eataly

Since their humble beginnings in Torino, Eataly has always been all about bringing people together with high-quality food. In Los Angeles and across the US, they keep this alive by working closely with local and Italian producers who share our passion and dedication for food that is good, clean, and fair. After one year in Los Angeles, they have learned that the people of Los … Continue reading Eat Your Heart Out At Eataly

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Venice Family Clinic Art Walk and Auction Raises One Million Dollars

Art lovers and art collectors descended upon Google’s Headquarters in Venice, California Friday night for the 40th Annual Venice Family Clinic Art Walk & Auction VIP Preview. The event supports the Clinic’s mission to provide quality health care for people in need. Upon arrival, we saw a unique sculpture from a well-known artist whisked away for $10,000 as guests could purchase pieces for the final … Continue reading Venice Family Clinic Art Walk and Auction Raises One Million Dollars

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Four Mexican Getaways

This article was first published on MoneyInc, May 2019. Mexico is an underrated destination. A cultural haven, Mexico is THE place to visit for food, music, art, adventure, ocean excursions, biodiversity, animal migrations, and UNESCO World Heritage sites. It’s a beautiful country that is easy to get to, with many direct flights and over 50 international airports throughout the country. Besides being affordable and outright … Continue reading Four Mexican Getaways

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8 of the Best Meditation and Yoga Spots in Los Angeles

California has long enjoyed a reputation as a mecca for spiritual sorts, and those who practice yoga and meditation flock to the state to train. What about residents who simply wish to head out on their own to practice? Is there anywhere in the bustling City of Angels where peace and quiet reign supreme? Actually, yes. The city contains a host of beautiful outdoor recreation … Continue reading 8 of the Best Meditation and Yoga Spots in Los Angeles

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TOTO’s Steve Lukather on his favorite L.A. dining spots

As the founding guitarist of the legendary rock band TOTO, Steve Lukather has sold over 40 million albums, played and sang of dozens of charting singles, and won a few Grammys. Yet TOTO is only one facet of Lukather’s long career, as he has contributed to more than 1,500 albums — including key recordings by Michael Jackson, Lionel Richie, Barbra Streisand, Chicago, Donna Summer, Olivia Newton-John, Cher, … Continue reading TOTO’s Steve Lukather on his favorite L.A. dining spots

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