Elevate your food experience in LA

This article was first posted in Resident Magazine online, January 2018. Los Angeles is never short on new tantalizing food options. Chefs bring their culture and their own travel inspiration to the food game often blending cuisines and exciting taste buds. Try one of these festive dining options for singles, couples, or groups of friends. Share a meal, and elevate your senses with a new … Continue reading Elevate your food experience in LA

The 2018 Global Cuisine Awards celebrates LA restaurants

The Global Cuisine Awards presented by Global Talents Media Group honors the worlds best tastemakers, restaurateurs and chefs in local, national and international markets. The award recipients are chosen from four categories, an anonymous group of culinary professionals, published food critics, public review websites and GTMG recommendation. On Sunday, December 17, Los Angeles’ top restaurateurs, chefs and tastemakers gathered in Beverly Hills to celebrate the 2018 … Continue reading The 2018 Global Cuisine Awards celebrates LA restaurants

Boys and Girls Club LA Celebrate Another Year of Great Futures at their Annual Great Futures Gala in Beverly Hills

The Los Angeles Boys & Girls Club of America hosted another memorable evening at their annual Great Futures Gala on November 7, 2017.  The Beverly Hilton Hotel ballroom was packed with hundreds of supporters, Boys & Girls Club teachers, Club Kids and their parents, and Boys & Girls Club alumni. It was a fun-filled night of giving, emceed by comedian and actor JB Smoove.  A … Continue reading Boys and Girls Club LA Celebrate Another Year of Great Futures at their Annual Great Futures Gala in Beverly Hills

Staycation: LA’s 4 Leading Hotels of the World

This article was first posted on Resident Magazine online, November 2017. As I get older, I prefer a more unique hotel stay, one that feels like it might be my own home or villa. Now with AirBnb and  Leading Hotels of the World, Ltd., enjoying a luxurious uncommon property is totally possible. Recently, I learned of Leading Hotels of the World, a category of independent, … Continue reading Staycation: LA’s 4 Leading Hotels of the World

Beautify your locks at Bomane Salon in Beverly Hills

Bomane Salon in Beverly Hills is like stepping into an exclusive private art studio where you are greeted with champagne and wowed with the airy light space and splashes of bold art painted all over the salon. The stunning salon space with various types of crystals for energy and positive flow built into the walls, was founded by Andrea Jaclyn and Sonny Henty. Salon services include blowouts, … Continue reading Beautify your locks at Bomane Salon in Beverly Hills

Mix up your LA date spots this fall

This article was first posted on Resident Magazine online. Depending on your date or mood, Los Angeles is comprised of many unique areas to satisfy your taste buds or your date specifications whether that involves cocktails, food, views, or entertainment. Whether you desire ambiance that includes ocean views, Hollywood Hills views, marina views, or sunset views, Los Angeles has many desirable options. Try a classic … Continue reading Mix up your LA date spots this fall

Where to Dine and Unwind in L.A. this Summer

This article was first posted on Resident Magazine online, July 2017. Los Angeles has always been on the forefront of innovative cuisine. Living in a creative diverse city breeds inspiration and motivation, especially for chefs. These food creators must continually surprise guests by upping the ante, whether that be with new flavor sensations, presentation, ethnic food fusing, or food ‘performance.’ In true SoCal style, vegan … Continue reading Where to Dine and Unwind in L.A. this Summer

Where to wedding dress shop in L.A.

I’ve been obsessed with dresses since I bloomed out of my tomboy phase in about 8th grade. So to select an actual bridal dress that was simple, elegant, classy, sexy, and comfortable proved to be a tall task in Los Angeles. There are so many designers in LA that bridal dress shopping is instantly overwhelming especially when the average dress starts around $2,000. So I … Continue reading Where to wedding dress shop in L.A.

April Showers in a Month of Generosity in Beverly Hills

This year, April showered in more than much needed raindrops – April was marked by an outpouring of generosity all month long.  Charity events took Beverly Hills by storm, benefiting educational, mentorship, and family services across Los Angeles. *** For me, personally, the month of giving began on stage, by donating a portion of my concert ticket proceeds to some extraordinary charities.  I had the … Continue reading April Showers in a Month of Generosity in Beverly Hills

Bad Medina launch at Mouche Gallery

Friday night brought out the BAD in everyone, with LA’s art and fashion crowd heading to the exclusive Mouche Gallery in Beverly Hills to celebrate a weekend-long pop-up shop from BAD MEDINA, one of the hottest new cosmetics lines in town!   Founded by social media influencer Doralie Medina and business partner Floyd Mayweather (Yes, the Boxer!). BAD MEDINA’s pop up shop saw celebrities and VIPs … Continue reading Bad Medina launch at Mouche Gallery