21 OC Happy Hour Spots That’ll Help You Forget It’s Only Monday

July 9, 2019

The Best Happy Hour Deals and Dishes in Orange County Orange County Happy Hour Guide Written By: Anna Keeve, Chelsea Raineri and Ryan Leuteritz Orange County Happy Hour Guide Do you know what you’re doing...

KUD Properties is Building Your Epic Dream Home in Joshua Tree

Chelsea Raineri

June 4, 2018

An Art-Infused Dwelling is Coming Your Way From KUD Properties Written By: Chelsea Raineri Joshua Tree Homes Warm nights under the stars, incredible sunrises and lively entertainment just around the corner—...

8 of San Francisco’s Best Burgers Right Now

Chelsea Raineri

May 16, 2018

Take a Bite: Mouthwatering San Francisco Burgers Written By: Jamie Kwang and Chelsea Raineri Photographed By: Anthony Rojo Burger lovers rejoice! We traveled around the city in search of San Francisco’s mo...

ISSUE #78: This Greater Palm Springs Issue features Ross Mathews, Amazing Vintage Style and a Trip to Joshua Tree

Michael Wesley and Chelsea Raineri

May 2, 2018

Written By: Charlotte Farrell Photographed By: Andrea Domjan GPS May 2018 Issue Set atop the only rooftop pool scene in the Greater Palm Springs area, the surrounding views and mountainscapes at Kimpton...

Just Keep Swinging With Our Cover Star Mike Trout

Michael Wesley and Chelsea Raineri

April 1, 2018

Written By: Chelsea Raineri Photographed By: Michael Wesley OC April 2018 Issue We started 2018 off with a bang with our January cover, Tia Mowry. A girl boss in her own right, Mowry is making moves in ...

These 7 Laguna Beach Spots Will Channel Your Inner Lauren Conrad

Chelsea Raineri

March 21, 2018

OC Editor Chelsea Raineri Shares Some of Her Favorite Spots in Laguna Beach Written By: Chelsea Raineri Spend day in Laguna Beach What to do in Laguna Beach Laguna Beach is much more than a pretty face—it’s...

These Vacation Homes Will Make You Want to Mexi-Go Now

Chelsea Raineri

March 6, 2018

Pack Your Bags! These Mexico Vacation Homes Can be Yours Written By: Chelsea Raineri CAIN Group Vacation Spring is right around the corner, which means warm weather, beach days and, better yet, vacations. N...

Before You Book Your Valentine’s Day Plans, Stop and Read This—Clothing Optional

Chelsea Raineri and Erik Hale

February 13, 2018

6 Reasons to Book This Chocolate Massage at Paséa Hotel & Spa Before It’s Gone Written By: Chelsea Raineri What’s better than an afternoon indulging in chocolate? Being massaged and pampered at the s...

5 Reasons to Grab Your Tickets to LOCALE’s Social Hour at Holiday

Chelsea Raineri

January 8, 2018

From Miguel’s Jr. to a Complimentary Old Fashioned, This is One Event You Won’t Want to Miss Written By: Chelsea Raineri Holiday Social Hour What’s better than kicking off the weekend a day early? Join us a...

8 Instagrams Our OC Editor Is All About in January

Chelsea Raineri

January 3, 2018

Chelsea Raineri Shares a Few of Her Favorite Things Written By: Chelsea Raineri Editors favorite things You’re scrolling through Instagram, saving pages, sending posts to your friends and following new ac...

The Best Spas in Orange County to Treat Yourself

Jennifer Le and Chelsea Raineri

January 1, 2018

The Top OC Spas to Give a Gift to Yourself Written By: Jennifer Le and Chelsea Raineri Best Spas in Orange County Whether you’re tackling that nine-to-five job, running errands throughout the day, or ...

Party Hosts Unite! Here is What You’ll Need for Your New Year’s Eve Party

Reilly Heine and Chelsea Raineri

December 30, 2017

Your New Year’s Eve Party Essentials Written By: Chelsea Raineri Photographed By: Reilly Kavanaugh Truly Sparkling Props Styled By: Kalynn Nguyen Ten, nine, eight...you know the countdown, and it’s just ...

Ocean Views and Bloody Marys: 5 Reasons Why You Can’t Miss Tanner’s Restaurant at Paséa Hotel & Spa’s Party

Chelsea Raineri

December 20, 2017

From Live Music to Delicious Dishes, Get Your Tickets Now Written By: Chelsea Raineri New Year’s Eve is a time to reflect, set new goals and best of all, celebrate. From popping Champagne bottles to ocean v...

From Sakara Products to Millennial Pink Plates, Head to The Fullest Holiday Market Dec. 17

Chelsea Raineri

December 11, 2017

Find the Trendiest Gifts in Town at This Laguna Beach Pop-Up Shop Written By: Chelsea Raineri Fullest Holiday Market The gift-giving season is upon us, and we all know that one person who is up on trends,...

Gatsby Would Approve: The Country Club is Coming to Costa Mesa

Chelsea Raineri

November 22, 2017

Check Out Mario Marovic and Andrew Gabriel’s Latest Concept Written By: Chelsea Raineri Featured Image Provided By: Alan De Herrera The Country Club Costa Mesa For Newport Beach and Costa Mesa locals, 17th...

9 Places to Shop Small on Small Business Saturday in Orange County

Chelsea Raineri

November 21, 2017

Check Out These Local Businesses and Shop Small OC Written By: Chelsea Raineri Shop Small OC This holiday season, be sure to save your money after Black Friday! Small Business Saturday is Nov. 25 this year ...

We Found Your New Favorite Brewery! Towne Park Brewery is Now Open in Anaheim

Chelsea Raineri

September 22, 2017

Their Beer Will Have You Coming Back for More Written By: Chelsea Raineri Photos Provided By: Brett Lawrence The time has finally come—Towne Park Brew is open! The much anticipated Towne Park Brewery and T...

POLL: Who is Your Favorite Coffee Shop Owner in Costa Mesa

Chelsea Raineri

August 21, 2017

Vote for Your Favorite Coffee Shop Owner in Costa Mesa Written By: Kristin Kellams Coffee Shop in Costa Mesa Sonny Nguyen, Quang Nguyen, Ha Nguyen and Vinh Nguyen, 7 LEAves Cafe 7 LEAves C...

Don’t Stare at the Eclipse! Use This DIY Viewing Box Instead

Chelsea Raineri

August 16, 2017

Get Out That Old Shoebox For This DIY Project Written By: Chelsea Raineri Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you’ve probably heard that the Solar Eclipse is happening Aug. 21 at 10:15 a.m., and will sp...

Citizen Water Co. is Serving Up Dirty Horchata, CoCo Cups and Top Notch Water

Chelsea Raineri

August 10, 2017

Sip on the Good Stuff Thanks to These OC Beverage Pros Written By: Chelsea Raineri Citizen Water Co Photography Provided By: Drake Unruh It’s a well-known fact that we’re made up of 90 percent water. Wit...

Kick Off the US Open With a Fitness Class With Australian Pro Surfer Sally Fitzgibbons

Chelsea Raineri

July 19, 2017

Train Like a Champ on July 29 at the All Australian Beach Body Live Fitness Workout Written By: Chelsea Raineri All Australian Beach Body Tall, tan and toned—sound like the type of beach body you’d like to ...

24 Reasons You’ll Want to Hula Your Way Down to LOCALE Magazine’s 7th Annual Red, White & Luau

Chelsea Raineri

June 23, 2017

Because Why Not Celebrate the Fourth of July Early? Written By: Chelsea Raineri Red, White & Luau Fourth of July in Orange County is a sacred holiday, a time to show your bicycle some love and pull it o...

Hello Kitty Rosé All Day: How to Score A Free Bottle at Antonello Ristorante

Chelsea Raineri

June 21, 2017

Celebrate National Rosé Day With Hello Kitty Rosé Written By: Chelsea Raineri Hello Kitty Rosé You know her. The pop icon with her famous red bow. Yes, we’re talking about Hello Kitty. Since partnering with...

Two Farmtables And A Microphone is Coming to Huntington Beach

Chelsea Raineri

June 20, 2017

Enjoy Fusion Cuisine, an Inspiring Speaker and a Unique Experience With a View Written By: Chelsea Raineri Two Farmtables And A Microphone Gathering around a table with good friends, enjoying incredible fo...

I Woke Up Like This! Just Kidding, I Went to Cos Bar in Lido Marina Village

Chelsea Raineri

June 15, 2017

Have No Fear, Cos Bar is Here For All Your Beauty Needs Written By: Chelsea Raineri The Lido Marina Village has graced Orange County with its Instagram-worthy, clean and downright cute aesthetic. For those ...

You Would Never Know About This Speakeasy in Irvine

Chelsea Raineri

June 9, 2017

Craft Cocktails, a Living Room Setting and a Cool Mixologist Make the Perfect Recipe for a Friday Night Written By: Chelsea Raineri YNK Irvine Marriott It’s Friday night. You’ve had a long week and you’re l...

POLL: Who is Your Favorite Mixologist in Costa Mesa?

Chelsea Raineri

May 22, 2017

Vote for Your Favorite Mixologist in Costa Mesa Written By: Chelsea Raineri Mixologist in Costa Mesa Aaron Reid, Holiday Aaron Reid has been behind the bar for over 11 years, and has worked wit...

The Taste of Lot 579 Will Be Serving Up Everything From Spaghetti Grilled Cheese to Rosé Champagne

Chelsea Raineri

May 8, 2017

Try All 12 Spots in Lot 579 on May 11 Written By: Chelsea Raineri Photography By: Randi Slusher If you’ve visited Pacific City, chances are you’ve had the opportunity to check out Lot 579. If you haven’t, ...

POLL: Who is the Most Creative Restaurant Owner in Pacific City?

Chelsea Raineri

May 1, 2017

Vote Here for Who You Think is the Most Creative Owner in Pacific City Written By: Chelsea Raineri Creative Owner in Pacific City Bluegold /LSXO - Jed Sanford Jed Sanford’s acumen for analyzing businesse...

Burn Calories While You Binge on Netflix at Perspire Sauna Studio

Chelsea Raineri

May 1, 2017

Relax in a Private Sauna and Escape Your Worries With Netflix, Pandora and Chromotherapy Written By: Chelsea Raineri Perspire Sauna Studio Photography By: Dhrumil Desai What does the end of your typical da...

Bianca Rae Foundation Lends a Hand to Overlooked Individuals and Animals in the Desert

Chelsea Raineri

April 30, 2017

Her Foundation and Role as a Public Figure Inspires Many in Greater Palm Springs Written By: Chelsea Raineri Photographed By: Jane Chouteau Bianca Rae Foundation From being voted Best TV Personality in Pa...

Modernism Week: A Festival for the Midcentury Modern Aficionado

Chelsea Raineri

April 29, 2017

The Desert Eichlers a Major Draw to the Festival Written By: Chelsea Raineri Photographed By: Natasha Lee Styled By: Neil Cohen Hair & Makeup By: Brian Keller Model: Sofia Vespe of Brand Model & T...

5 Reasons You Won’t Want to Miss LOCALE’s Social Hour at Social

Chelsea Raineri

April 28, 2017

Ain’t Nothin Wrong With a Lil’ Tequila and ‘90s Throwbacks Written By: Chelsea Raineri Photographed By: Krizia Loechle Social Hour at Social What does an ideal night for you look like? Does it involve tequ...

This Newport House Will Break the Bank but Here’s 5 Reasons You Should

Chelsea Raineri

April 18, 2017

HOM Sotheby’s International Realty is Selling This Beautiful Home and it Could be Yours Written By: Chelsea Raineri Home on Balboa Peninsula Ever ridden through the harbor of Newport Beach and admired all t...

6 Sips and Bites You Won’t Want to Miss at Mesa’s Surf and Earth Event

Chelsea Raineri

April 17, 2017

Get Your Earth Day Celebration Started With Mesa Written By: Chelsea Raineri Photographed By: Randi Slusher Surf and Earth at Mesa Do you love the smell of the salty ocean and the sight of bright green tre...

5 Reasons You Don’t Want to Miss LOCALE Social Hour at Saint Marc

Chelsea Raineri

April 13, 2017

Bacon, Beer Pong, and Philanthropy—What More Could You Ask For? Written By: Chelsea Raineri Photography By: Randi Slusher LOCALE Social Hour at Saint Marc Trying to find a way to spice up your Thursday eve...

You Voted: Here Are Your 5 Favorite Female Influencers in Greater Palm Springs

Chelsea Raineri

April 4, 2017

These Ladies Are On Fire Written By: Chelsea Raineri Palm Springs Female Influencers Strong, powerful, hardworking women are an inspiration to us all. Their dedication to helping make the world a better pla...

You Voted: Here Are Your 5 Favorite Bloggers of Orange County

Chelsea Raineri

April 3, 2017

These Fashion Forward Women are Making Strides in the Blogging World Written By: Chelsea Raineri Orange County Bloggers Photos of beautiful places, stylish clothes, and glamorous events – these are just a ...

A Prix Fixe Menu and Biggie Smalls? We’re In!

Chelsea Raineri

March 21, 2017

Have a Four Course Meal Based on Biggie Smalls Written By: Chelsea Raineri Mesa’s Chef’s Table March 9 commemorated the loss of one of the greatest rappers that the world still knows and loves. To celebrate...

7 New Dishes at La Vida Cantina Guaranteed to Make Your Mouth Water

Chelsea Raineri

March 14, 2017

La Vida Cantina Adds New Delicious Dishes Written By: Chelsea Raineri Photographed By: Randi Slusher La Vida Cantina Seated under a giant palapa on a warm day, sipping an ice-cold margarita, and listening ...

POLL: Who is Your Favorite Female Chef of Orange County?

Chelsea Raineri

March 13, 2017

Vote for Your Favorite Female Chef of Orange County Written By: Chelsea Raineri Female Chef of Orange County Shachi Mehra Chef Shachi Mehra has a passion for creating innovative and thoughtful menus that...

Designers Debut Bold New Trends for Orange County Fashion Week

Chelsea Raineri

March 13, 2017

Orange County Museum of Art was Perfect Backdrop for Night Two’s Fashion Show Written By: Chelsea Raineri Photographs Provided By: Orange County Fashion Week Orange County Fashion Week Night Two took place...

Play With Your Food and Eat It Too at Tabu Shabu in Huntington Beach

Chelsea Raineri

March 8, 2017

Jeffrey Chon and Randy Nguyen Open Tabu Shabu in Huntington Beach Written By: Chelsea Raineri Photographed By: Jakubek Photography and Tabu Shabu Tabu Shabu Huntington Beach has many foodie hot spots, but...

12 Spots to Celebrate OC Restaurant Week

Chelsea Raineri

March 5, 2017

Orange County Gets Ready for Its Ninth Annual Restaurant Week Written By: Chelsea Raineri OC Restaurant Week Foodies rejoice! It’s that time again—Orange County Restaurant Week will run from March 5-11. The...

Pilates on Purpose Motivates Its Students With Kindness and Compassion

Chelsea Raineri

February 17, 2017

Costa Mesa’s Pilates on Purpose is Here to Motivate You Written By: Chelsea Raineri Pilates on Purpose Joseph H. Pilates, the creator of the Pilates exercise, once said, “The mind, within a healthy body, p...

10 Restaurants You Must Try During Newport Beach Restaurant Week

Chelsea Raineri

January 17, 2017

Deals on Some of Newport Beach’s Most Delectable Dishes Written By: Chelsea Raineri Newport Beach Restaurant Week Back by popular demand, Newport Beach Restaurant Week marks its 11th anniversary and long...

Bluegold Opening at Pacific City Unveils a Restaurant Inside a Restaurant

Chelsea Raineri

December 13, 2016

Going for the Gold, Blackhouse Hospitality Open First Restaurant in Orange County Written By: Chelsea Raineri Bluegold Opening at Pacific City From Blackhouse Hospitality Management, CEO Jed Sanford and...

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