A city on the cutting edge, LA's long history with the film industry and resulting wealth of celebrity clientele has created a mecca of the greatest in luxury shopping, hotels and services.
Even if an all day concert in the desert’s sweltering heat isn’t your idea of a good time, Coachella’s presence in Southern California and media culture surrounding it cannot be denied. The fun energy continues to attract more brands and fans, eager to partake in Coachella’s bohemia-meets-tech festival. To celebrate the first weekend's...
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Sedately luxurious—that was the phrase the New York Times used to describe The Willow Palm Springs Inn, the iconic celebrity hideaway located on a Palm Springs mountaintop. The Times had it right, the lushly landscaped Mediterranean-style retreat possesses a quiet elegance that removes...
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Tony Curtis said he would marry it. Oprah and Nicole Kidman have stayed at it. Marilyn Monroe lived in it. The Hotel Bel-Air has been the "It girl” of the Hollywood elite since the 1940s and thirty years later, she's never been in finer form. Having just reopened in 2011 after an extensive two-year...
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Always the epicenter of southern California’s beauty and fashion, the people of Los Angeles are continually looking for new ways to keep fit. Diet and exercise trends (like the nutrition world’s latest Paleo craze) go in and out of the spotlight about as quickly as Hollywood’s “it factor” celebrities. Yet, the success factor of many health plans seems to be less about the fancy trainers, expensive gym...
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Now that award season is behind us and all of the stars, both those unanimously loved and debatably disliked, have walked the red carpet, everyone wants to know the insider beauty and fashion secrets. Like most award shows, there are undeniable...
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Here, you will find only the finest restaurants, each which has been carefully selected based on its cuisine, ambiance, location, chef, awards and reviews.
From multi-level dance clubs and celebrity hotspots to popular watering holes and jazz clubs, experience the local nightlife scene at its finest with our list of top recommendations.
Before your next luxury trip to the city, be sure to check out some of our favorite local landmarks, cultural attractions, and diverse blend of museums and art galleries.
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Eric Rosen
Eric Rosen lives in Los Angeles and writes about food, wine, travel and adventure... usually in some combination of the four. He regularly contributes to Los Angeles...