Trends by nature of the meaning come and go; some stick around forever and turn into classics, and some you will eventually look back at, laugh in slight disappointment, and wonder “wtf was I thinking”. Oh, I’ve been there. I practically go there every year. I was once hot on the heels of the choker...
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WWMD – What Would Michelle Do
Week two of WWMD… let’s dive right in. I received an e-mail from a dating single expressing that finding a date isn’t a problem, it’s finding a good one. She has recently been on countless dates, brought to her by OK Cupid. Since the most recent date was just as bad as the one...
A Birthday Only LA Could Give You. : Heather’s Tale From The LA Underground
Name: Heather Occupation: Fashion Merchandiser Location: Atwater Village Favorite Neighborhood Spot: The Morrison Most Memorable LA Moment: I had the kind of 21st birthday that only our marvelously strange city of Los Angeles could give a person. After drinks at Katsuya, my sister and I began to walk to our first bar stop when...
“Shabu Shabu, Swish Swish” : Eat Shabu, Santa Monica
6 years ago I’d never even heard of the Japanese dining experience that is Shabu Shabu; Northern California is sadly still very behind the times, but luckily for those of us who live in LA/Southern California we have plenty of these places where you can post up in front of a boiling pot of...
Day Date Downtown
Sad but true story… before a few weeks ago I’d never even heard of Union Station / Grand Central Market… and shame. on. me. What an incredible, not to mention historic LA spot! A friend had visited this past week to do some scouting for the company she works for, Tastemade (FOODIES CHECK...
Pretty In Printed Trousers
I’m a recent subscriber to the trouser trend, yes, it took me a few years to catch on but finally I’m embracing these new pants as part of my closet. A few yeas ago I went to Europe for a month with a friend, and I found that one of the biggest culture shocks...
Sometimes In LA, We Drink Green Juice… It’s For Fun.
I caught myself in the act of a “bougie ass girl from LA” thought today… well “a” thought was more like “a few”, but the one that got me examining my sanity a little deeper was this thought that had me contemplating buying an $8 bottle of “juice”. No no, not an apple juice,...
Somethin’ About Brandon Boyd and Incubus: Adam’s Tale From the LA Underground
Name: Adam Newmark Occupation: Music Industry Professional/ Musician Location: Brentwood Favorite Neighborhood Spot: Mom’s Bar Favorite or most memorable moment/event/happenstance in LA: “I can’t decide. It’s a tie breaker between meeting/getting a one-on-one moment with Brandon Boyd [lead singer of the band Incubus] on the beach in Malibu on the 4th of July, and...