10 OC Spots for Fourth of July That’ll Make You Sing Along to Katy Perry Marie Spada June 25, 2018 Where to Go, What to Do and How to Do Fourth of July in OC Written By: Marie Spada and Elizabeth Morris OC 4th of July Fireworks Everyone knows that the Fourth of July in Orange County is a blast (no pun i...
10 Breakfast Burritos in San Diego You Have to Eat Right Now Nicole Fera and Marie Spada January 1, 2018 Rolling Up the Perfect Breakfast in San Diego Photographed By: Rosario Heer We all have days that are jam packed with adventures at the beach, hours at the office, getting your sweat on and enjoying as much...
Father’s Day in Greater Palm Springs Never Looked so Good Marie Spada June 17, 2017 Ideas for Dad's Day That You Didn't Think Of Written By: Marie Spada Father's Day in Palm Springs Father's day is rapidly rounding the corner, and you don't have plans yet. Don't worry though, that's what w...
Bing Crosby: The Man Behind the Star Marie Spada December 5, 2016 Written by Marie Spada Bing Crosby: The Man Behind the Star Harry Lillis “Bing” Crosby, Jr. was one of the best-selling recording artists of the 20th century. Crosby’s popularity dubbed him the “most a...
5 Places to Pick Your Perfect Pumpkin in LA Marie Spada October 5, 2016 Pumpkin Patches You Can’t Miss Written By: Marie Spada Los Angeles pumpkin patches The holiday season has arrived, and though sweltering temperatures might make you believe otherwise, it is here to stay thr...
STACKED Sets the Bar at San Diego Mac N Cheese Fest Marie Spada and Madeline Craig November 6, 2015 Lobster Mac N Cheese is a Key Contender for Best Cheesy Dish Written by: Marie Spada STACKED Sets the Bar at San Diego Mac N Cheese Fest Photographed by: Madeline Craig If there’s one thing we can all agr...
Tailor-Made Style with Nicole Pollard Marie Spada October 12, 2015 Nicole Pollard Assembles Seamless Style at South Coast Plaza. Written By: Marie Spada Tailor-Made Style with Nicole Pollard Photographed By: Jessica Alexander The Expert: Nicole Pollard Credentials: O...
Jeff Bloom, the Expert on Thoroughbreds Marie Spada September 24, 2015 Jeff Bloom Gives LOCALE the Insight on Being a Thoroughbred Expert. Written By: Marie Spada Jeff Bloom, the Expert on Thoroughbreds The Expert: Jeff Bloom Credentials: Former Jockey, Owner of Bloom...
The Hottest Events This Season at Del Mar Racetrack Marie Spada September 23, 2015 Written By: Marie Spada The Hottest Events This Season at Del Mar Racetrack Del Mar Bing Crosby Racing Events Schedule: Thursday, October 29: Opening Day and Hollywood Fashion Contest: Opening day of...
Talking with The Horse Whisperer of Del Mar, Bob Hess Jr. Marie Spada September 21, 2015 Written By: Marie Spada The Expert: Bob Hess, Jr. Talking with The Horse Whisperer of Del Mar, Bob Hess Jr. Title: Trainer Robert Hess, Jr. followed in his father’s footsteps of horse training ...
The Man Behind the Del Mar Thoroughbred Club Marie Spada September 16, 2015 Written by: Marie Spada The Man Behind the Del Mar Thoroughbred Club The Expert: Joe Harper, President and CEO of the Del Mar Thoroughbred Club Joe Harper got his start at Santa Anita Park and left his ...
Explore Liberty Station in Style with Nubry Girls Marie Spada and Gretchen Hackmann & Britt Hackmann September 9, 2015 Written By: Britt and Gretchen Hackmann of Nubry.com and Marie Spada Photographed By: Valerie Kon Styled By: Nikki Schiffman of The Vault by Nikki Liberty Station is a redevelopment of the former Naval...
Melissa Etheridge: This Is M.E. Marie Spada August 9, 2015 50 Tour Dates, 1 Legendary Artist Written by: Marie Spada In an age when celebrities can rise through the ranks with dysfunctional reality shows, questionable public antics, and a plethora of suggest...
Blown Away Beauty Bar Raises the Standard on Blow Out Bars Marie Spada July 7, 2015 Their Services Will Blow You Away Written By: Marie Spada Photography By: Hunter Cole I know you’ve seen them all over — blowout bars across Orange County that wash and set your hair from a menu of style...
Armstrong Gardens Gets its Hands Dirty With the Vertical Garden Marie Spada July 5, 2015 A Little DIY for Our Green Thumbed Friends Written by: Marie Spada Photographed by: Kolini Faagata Living in California, it can be hard to find a home with room for a garden. There is not much space, a...
The First Timer’s Guide to Getting (Bee) Sugared Marie Spada June 16, 2015 Unwanted Hair Bee Gone Written By: Marie Spada Photographed By: Hunter Cole Getting “sugared.” It kind of sounds like a ladylike way of saying you drank too many Bellinis; “I got so sugared at brunch that I ...
503found Hosts First Ever Meet the Artisans Event Marie Spada June 8, 2015 Mingle With the Talent at 503found Written By: Marie Spada Photographed By: Ralph Palumbo Event Date: June 27, 2015, 9:00 a.m.– 1:00 p.m. Walking into 503found is like stepping into an armoire, ...
Heirlooms and Hardware Turns Old Collectibles Into Modern Must-Haves Marie Spada May 5, 2015 Written by: Marie Spada Photographed by: Dhrumil Desai We’ve all been there, sitting on the ground for seven hours while trying to make sense of a shoddy instruction booklet to build do-it-yourself furn...
Behind the Craft of Mark Patterson Jewelry Marie Spada April 30, 2015 How to Pick Out Your Perfect Ring Written By: Marie Spada Photographed By: Dhrumil Desai Walking into Mark Patterson’s jewelry studio that he founded with his wife, Josette, is like walking into Will...