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Jul 6, 2015 | Contributor: Mila Pantovich When Megan Potthoff was announced as WP24 Restaurant’s new Executive Pastry Chef at The Ritz-Carlton, Los Angeles, we expected big things. In bringing Asian-inspired flavors and seasonal fresh fruit from local California purveyors to the new summer menu, Potthoff has reinvented the restaurant’s dessert options. Don’t believe us? Just look at her Tangerine Creamsicle dish ... Read More |
Jul 1, 2015 | Contributor: Nicolle Monico Uber, Lyft, Sidecar and now Opoli. Ride-sharing apps seem to be coming out of the wood works nowadays, and all of them promise the best ride, service and rates. So how do we know which to choose? Uber is known for having stricter rules regarding the quality of driver’s cars, meaning your transportation is a little more “black car” than the guy-next-door’s old clunker. ... Read More |
Jun 26, 2015 | Contributor: Victor and Mary If you reside in or visit Los Angeles often, you’ve likely enjoyed Chaya Restaurants. Locals frequent Chaya Venice Beach for their signature happy hour and bustling bar scene, while its urban, downtown location serves as an after-work sushi bar, until recently. The historically suits-heavy location has broadened its appeal to match the renaissance and growing population downtown LA currently experiences. ... Read More |
Jun 18, 2015 | Contributor: Mila Pantovich Frank Sinatra is definitely one of the coolest cats to have ever lived. With a career that dominated music and film, very few people will even come close to being as iconic as he still is today. But one lucky person can manage to live like him by buying his $3.95 million Villa Maggio—which is actually three houses—that he had custom built in the Coachella Valley. ... Read More |
Jun 16, 2015 | Contributor: Vicki Arkoff Looking for a road trip to shift Father’s Day into high gear? Drive to Beverly Hill's Rodeo Drive, park, and walk ‘n’ gawk at the street display of some of the most beautiful, collectible, and valuable cars and motorcycles in the world. ... Read More |
Jun 8, 2015 | Contributor: Mila Pantovich To celebrate summertime, The Ritz-Carlton, Los Angeles has announced a bevy of new culinary and beverage options for guests. The summer program features seasonal wines, tasty cocktails, small plates and sweet desserts, all served at their WP24 Rooftop Patio. ... Read More |
Jun 4, 2015 | Contributor: Vicki Arkoff Meet-and-greets are great, but eat-and-greets are much tastier. Fans of great chefs and great food won’t want to miss the Santa Monica Grand Tasting event at the Santa Monica Pier on June 13-14. During the weekend, foodies can mingle with 25 of Los Angeles’ best chefs, watch them in action, and eat to their hearts content. ... Read More |
Jun 3, 2015 | Contributor: Mila Pantovich Unless you have a private driver taking you around 24/7, you’ve probably had to deal with finding a parking spot at some point—which is pretty stressful if you have a pressing engagement to attend. Valet isn’t offered as often as we would like, and while there are designated lots and garages that you can pay for, they aren’t exactly ideal for when you want to simply pull up to your destination and be done with it. ... Read More |
May 19, 2015 | Contributor: Victor and Mary British Polo Day, sponsored by Land Rover, returns to the US on Saturday May 30. Held at the historic Will Rogers Polo Club in Pacific Palisades, the day of fast-paced polo and philanthropy will be hosted by President of the Will Rogers Polo Club Andrew Bossom, along with British Royal Lord Frederick Windsor and his wife actress and writer Sophie Winkler. ... Read More |
May 9, 2015 | Contributor: JustLuxe Team Soaring 54 stories high in the heart of downtown LA is the JW Marriott Los Angeles L.A. LIVE—a vibrant luxury hotel rolling out the red carpet to the city’s best entertainment and dining. STAPLES Center, Nokia Theatre, Club Nokia, L.A. Convention Center, and the GRAMMY Museum are walkable from its convenient location on West Olympic Boulevard. ... Read More |
May 8, 2015 | Contributor: Vicki Arkoff It’s not hard to find great restaurants in Los Angeles, and with nearly perfect year-round weather, al fresco dining is at the forefront of city feasting. And when it comes to brunching, Angelenos know how to do it best. So when the two combine, it seems like the world is in perfect harmony. Recently, three heralded restaurants have decided to swing open their patio doors to serve new weekend brunch menus, and we’re pretty stoked about it. ... Read More |
May 6, 2015 | Contributor: Mila Pantovich Even if you don’t have the talent of Frank Sinatra or Sammy Davis Jr., you can still live like them—at least for a short while at the Riviera Palm Springs. Open since the 1920s, the famous luxury hotel has hosted the likes of Elvis Presley, Raquel Welch, Sonny and Cher, Nancy Sinatra, and of course, the Rat Pack. And now, thanks to the property’s newest offering, you can take over the entire place. ... Read More |
Apr 6, 2015 | Contributor: Beck Bamberger If LA had a secret garden, it would undoubtedly be the Sunset Marquis in West Hollywood. A discreet awning and a wall of cascading ivy and fauna are the only indications of this oasis found tucked away in the cul-de-sac of a nondescript residential neighborhood. I recently re-read The Secret Garden, the childhood classic by Frances Hodgson Burnett, after a recent stay at the Sunset Marquis. ... Read More |
Mar 24, 2015 | Contributor: Vicki Arkoff Get ready to pop your picnic-basket Champagne. The iconic Hollywood Bowl—again named Best Major Outdoor Concert Venue in this year's Pollstar Awards—has announced its upcoming 2015/16 summer season. And it’s one of its most diverse ever, ranging from classical to jazz, and performers from Abba to Ziggy Marley. ... Read More |
Mar 11, 2015 | Contributor: Mila Pantovich Las Vegas may have dominated Nightclub & Bar’s Top 100 list of the highest-grossing nightclub venues in the US, but Los Angeles was no slouch either and took six spots. With Hollywood at the eye of the entertainment industry storm, LA attracts some of the world’s biggest celebrities who they to party somewhere, right? We’re not saying you’ll spot your musical crush at one of the below establishments, but there’s probably a good chance. ... Read More |
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