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Casa Lago Brings Italy to Bel Air

Mar 15, 2016  |   Contributor: Mila Pantovich

Eight-bedroom Casa Lago is the newest Los Angeles property to catch our eye. Overlooking the Bel Air Stone Canyon Reservoir (film buffs may recognize it from 1974’s Chinatown), the $34.9 million residence comes in at 23,000 square feet, and features several terraces and loggias. 

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Famous Big Lebowski House Donated to LACMA

Feb 29, 2016  |   Contributor: Mila Pantovich

The Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) just got a really cool donation in the form of a John Lautner-designed house and property that is estimated to be worth over $40 million. If the mansion looks familiar to you, it’s probably because the property starred in 1998’s The Big Lebowski as porn king Jackie Treehorn’s pad. 

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Cadillac's First Oscars Soirée Attracts Big Names to Chateau Marmont

Feb 26, 2016  |   Contributor: Mila Pantovich

Cadillac hosted their very first cocktail party to celebrate the Oscars last night and with the iconic Chateau Marmont hotel as the setting, it was a big success. Guests mingled with celebrities throughout the hotel’s courtyard, where cocktail bars were never out of reach and DJ Michelle Pesce spun old school beats from David Bowie, Prince and The Violent Femmes. 

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This Hollywood Hills Home is Retro Chic & California Cool

Feb 24, 2016  |   Contributor: Nicolle Monico

Earlier this month Beyoncé made headlines when she Instagrammed a picture of the $10,000-a-night Airbnb she booked while in the Bay Area. Thanks to the home-sharing economy, travelers have more choices than ever and homeowners are opening up their spacious abodes as healthy-sized alternatives to cramped hotel quarters. 

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LA Hotels Offer Exclusive Access to Pre-Oscar Beauty Treatments

Feb 24, 2016  |   Contributor: Oscar Raymundo

Hollywood is gearing up for the biggest party of the year: the Academy Awards airing this Sunday, February 28. To commemorate the world's most star-studded event, Los Angeles area hotels, spas and beauty salons are offering "Oscar-worthy" experiences with the type of VIP perks and treatments typically reserved for movie stars.

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5 Grammy Nominees' Hometowns Worth Visiting

Feb 11, 2016  |   Contributor: Nicolle Monico

On February 15, the music world will come together for the 58th annual Grammy Awards at the Staples Center in LA. Among the night’s performers are Rihanna, Taylor Swift, Adele, Justin Bieber, Kendrick Lamar and The Weeknd. As the country watches their favorite artists take the stage, we couldn’t help but consider where some of the night’s biggest nominees began their musical journeys. Below we take a look at the contenders for Song of the Year and get to know a little more about their hometowns. 

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Chef Ari Taymor on the LA Food Scene’s Newfound Sense of Self

Feb 8, 2016  |   Contributor: Mila Pantovich

Chef Ari Taymor may be young, but he’s already made a huge impact on the Los Angeles culinary scene. Before turning 30, his critically-acclaimed Alma was named the best new restaurant in 2013 by Bon Appetite, he won Best New Chef by Food & Wine and was nominated for the James Beard Rising Star Award in 2015.

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Casa Del Mar Revived by Celebrity Designer

Feb 4, 2016  |   Contributor: Vicki Arkoff

Casa Del Mar has had some work done, recently revealing new penthouse suites decorated by Rooms & Gardens, as well as new lobby lounge reimagined by celebrity designer Michael S. Smith. Offering sweeping views of the Pacific Ocean, the refreshed rooms feature Venetian-inspired furnishings and have been designed to resemble stylish Italian seaside villas.

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The Art, Collectibles and Design at London and Los Angeles Art Fairs

Jan 29, 2016  |   Contributor: Todd Jatras

The London Art Fair (January 20-24) took place this past weekend and visitors were greeted at the entrance with Infiniti’s QX30 art car by British wire sculptor Rachel Ducker. The compact, luxury hatchback was covered with 48,000 copper tacks that took more than 130 hours to apply. The effect is certainly radiant, but tacks or no tacks, the standard version of the auto—with a 2.0-liter, four-cylinder turbocharged engine, producing 208 horsepower and connected to a 7-speed dual-clutch automatic transmission—looks sharp but won’t actually cut you when you try to wax your new ride.

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A Hotel for Millennials: Sofitel Los Angeles Gets It Right

Jan 28, 2016  |   Contributor: Nicolle Monico

There is a lot of talk about what Millennials want in a hotel and what will keep us coming back. Some properties are getting it right, others are missing the mark. We’re a mix of culturally-aware, socially-connected and eco-conscious travelers who want more than technologically-advanced rooms and complimentary Wi-Fi (is that not a given yet?). 

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ICH Los Angeles Takes You Behind-the-Scenes of Hollywood With New Awards Season Package

Jan 26, 2016  |   Contributor: Marissa Stempien

It’s the middle of awards season and if you didn’t manage to snag any invitations to the after parties, there’s still a way to enjoy all the glitz and glamour of Hollywood. The InterContinental Los Angeles has organized their own VIP Awards Season package. Guests will receive a daily buffet breakfast for two, a room upgrade and a VIP swag bag to make them feel like a star.

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AKA Beverly Hills Caters To Celebs & Travelers That Value Anonymity in the City of Angels

Jan 15, 2016  |   Contributor: Nicolle Monico

With awards season in full swing, all eyes are on Los Angeles and the center of the entrainment industry: Hollywood. As celebs make their way to the West Coast city to attend each affair, many look to stay in private, high-end suites, hotels and luxury apartments throughout the area. One such property is AKA Beverly Hills where stars like Jennifer Lawrence and Richard Gere have called home during their travels.

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7 Extremely Opulent, $10K Hotel Valentine's Day Packages to Spoil Your Loved One

Jan 12, 2016  |   Contributor: Nicolle Monico

Over the years, we’ve gathered together some amazing Valentine’s Day hotel packages for those who really want to show their loved one how much they mean to them. Extravagant and over-the-top, this year’s list is no different. They offer some of the world’s most lavish experiences for couples, all with starting price tags of $10,000. 

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Party Like a Celebrity with Le Méridien Delfina's $5,000 Award Season Package

Jan 6, 2016  |   Contributor: JustLuxe Team

Award season is coming up, which means it’s time to grab a group of friends and plan your annual Oscars bash. But this year it might be time to trade the Champagne for couture with Le Méridien Delfina Santa Monica’s And The Winner Is... Package.

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Wake Up to 2016 with LA’s Best New Year’s Day Brunches

Dec 31, 2015  |   Contributor: Vicki Arkoff

Whether you need to recover from an overzealous New Year’s Eve or just want to start 2016 with a really good meal, Los Angeles chefs are cooking up perfect day-after menus for brunch on January 1. What do they recommend for hangover cures?  “Water, sleep and foods with fatty acids,” says Executive Chef Michael Hung of Viviane. 

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