Start Your Engines! Written By: Ashlee Polarek So maybe the grandiose predictions that the future—aka now—would bring flying cars was a bit out there, but the emergence of autonomous or driverless vehicles has begun and it’s getting car lovers everywhere excited. California is a state full of people who love their cars. According to DMV … Read more
Revivals Is So Much More Than Your Average Thrift Store Written By: Dr. Paula Trimble-Familetti Photographed By: Bianca Simonian Expert: Steven Henke Credentials: Director of Community Development, Desert AIDS Project and Revivals Stores Steven Henke’s role as Director of Community Development for Desert AIDS Project comes out of love and compassion for the community. His … Read more
Get Ready! All-Star Weekend is Coming to LA Feb. 16-18 Written By: Jordan Ligons Photography Provided By: NBAE/Getty Images It’s that time of year again! The NBA All-Star Weekend is when you and your family are glued to the TV (or Instagram) to see dunktastic, OMG and sometimes even legendary moments unfold. This time it’s … Read more
From Shakers to Mixing Glasses Here’s How to Get Your Bar Cart on Point Photographed By: Krizia Loechle Styled By: Melissa Souza Trend alert! Bar carts are the hottest item to have in your home these days. Add some flair with a gold-trimmed cart and add some metallic-themed decor throughout for extra style. Room & … Read more
Ed Pajarito of Astoria at Central Park West Shares His Perfect Week Photographed By: Andrea Domjan Expert: Ed Pajarito Credentials: General Manager at Astoria at Central Park West Monday To start my week off, I sometimes set aside time at the end of the day to stop in at 18|8 Fine Men’s Salon in Irvine … Read more
Booking Our Reservation ASAP Written By: Tiffany Carter & Amanda Brenner chef Alejandra Padilla Five Crowns, the Corona Del Mar culinary jewel that has been serving the community for over 50 years, welcomes Alejandra Padilla as the newly appointed Executive Chef. She comes with an illustrious background at Hillstone and the Patina Group, sharing her masterful … Read more
Spend a Day or Two Taking in All the Island Has to Offer Written By: Reese Alexander Catalina Island Vacation Catalina Island lies 22 miles off the glimmering Cali coast, offering an escape for many SoCal residents and visitors. Just a ferry ride or quick helicopter flight away, Catalina boasts a multitude of fun and fabulous … Read more
All Dressed Up With Everywhere to Go Written By: Erica Johnson Girls night is all about fun, friends and getting glam! Just because the boys aren’t invited doesn’t mean you shouldn’t look as gorgeous as possible. With boutiques that carry the latest trends in golf and everyday wear, and salons that specialize in makeup application … Read more
Market Manager at Lafayette Hotel, Swim Club & Bungalows Dishes on His Fave Places Photographed By: Josie Gonzales Exert: David Chan Credentials: Marketing Manager and Talent Relations, Lafayette Hotel, Swim Club & Bungalows Monday A post shared by Small Bar & Grill (@smallbarsd) on Nov 13, 2017 at 4:45pm PST With remarkable production value, the … Read more
Prepare to LMAO at Eddie Izzard’s Stand Up at Segerstrom Center for the Arts Feb. 22 Written By: Jordan Ligons Photography Provided By: Segerstrom Center for the Arts Eddie Izzard If you’re in need of a good LOL, look no further than the “Eddie Izzard: Believe Me Tour” coming to Segerstrom Center for the Arts (SCFTA) … Read more
Wash That Happy Hour Drink Down With Some Good Grub Written By: Ashlee Polarek The origin of the term “happy hour” dates back to the first World War, and referred to a period filled with entertainment like live music, dancing, movies and boxing to help reduce boredom for the sailors. During the prohibition era, Americans … Read more
Whatever Your Style, This Expert’s Got You Written By: Dr. Paula Trimble-Familetti Photographed By: Bianca Simonian Expert: Kenn Gray Credentials: Owner, Kenn Gray Home Kenn Gray is as passionate about design as he is about his clients. With candor and honesty, he creates spaces his clients will truly enjoy. Q: You say you look in … Read more
