Without fail (and a watch), I always know when 4pm hits; my cravings for tea, baked goods and a break kick in. Lucky for me, I found myself at Jin Patisserie in Venice at the ...
There’s one thing that many of us in Santa Monica have in common – dirty cars. Thanks to a dense living area of old apartments that don’t have carports, parking on the street under palm ...
As a young girl I often dreamed of living in a massive store with knooks and crannies everywhere. Every turn would expose more and more unique antique furniture and tucked in some loft spaces would ...
LA is a city known for style, color and quirkiness so why would someone visit and stay at a dull old Best Western with 30 year old bed covers? Especially when staying in style was ...
Since Lawrence of Arabia is one of my favorite films, I thought I had seen it. It wasn’t until it played fully restored, in 70mm, and complete with intermission at the Aero Theatre that I ...
When I arrived at the hotel and was dealing with valet, a man bumped into me as he hurried by but stopped to pardon himself. It was Tom Hanks. I realized at that moment that ...
L.A. is known as a city of shopping, fashion, eating and schmoozing; it’s all people seem to do. However, that can tire even the best of shopping girls. Luckily, there’s the Getty Museum that takes ...