Black Apple Gallery is known for hosting some truly extraordinary events and their latest production, Contraband 2, held this year at Sofitel’s Riviera31 was nothing short of spectacular. Yes, spectacular. A little curious having a slightly anarchic street art show at one of LA’s chicest hotels, sure, but I’m going with the idea that maybe...
Category: FASHION
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Go Grease Lightening – All Black For Summer
Oh it’s summer in LA still? Meh. I’m a huge fan of monochrome and I’m an even bigger fan of all black, all the time – no matter what time of year it is. Since it’s hot I threw on a classic cotton muscle t and chose to pair it with a flowy black chiffon...
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LA Local Spotlight | Chalk Repertory Theater | “Classical & Contemporary Plays in Unconventional Spaces”
When I told my mom the other day about my plan to go see an “outdoor play”, her immediate reaction was, “oh you love plays! That sounds like so much fun!”. I thought about that for a second and began to recount a flutter of memories dating back to my childhood, memories of all the...
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“Darling Dinners” (& The Occasional Brunch) With Darling Magazine
WHAT IS DARLING? DARLING IS MORE THAN A MAGAZINE, IT’S A MOVEMENT. A CATALYST FOR POSITIVE CHANGE… A VOICE OF ENCOURAGEMENT… A WISE GUIDE TO “THE ART OF BEING A WOMAN” IN EVERY SEASON OF LIFE… JOIN THE REVOLUTION. SPEAKING of #womancrushwednesday… I’m head over heels for this magazine and all of the incredibly inspiring...
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The Canadian Tuxedo: Denim on Denim
Photos | Tommy Garcia Photographer Featured Item | In My Air “Accordion Pleated Cropped V-Neck” – In My Air is an AWESOME LA based brand with incredible casual/chic pieces that won’t break the bank. 100 hand clap emojis for badass LA brands like this! Details | Jacket: H&M “Embroidered Denim Jacket” (sold out though, dang it)...
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LA Local Spotlight | Willow & Niche – A Dinner Party Co.
“To feed and to be fed is my guiding mantra because I believe a meal is something that should be nourishing, delicious, and community-oriented. I think that sharing a meal with people you care about or perhaps barely even know can be one of the most nourishing events of the human experience.” ― Kara Dykert, Founder Willow &...
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Everlane x Topshop | Casual Summer Chic
Topshop, you’ll always have my heart and a good portion of my wallet, but Everlane has completely swept me away with their incredibly beautiful, inexpensive silk blouses. This gorgeous blouse featured would normally retail for $118, but because they’ve worked hard to cut out middlemen and sell their product exclusively online the blouse only cost...
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An Evening with Tastemade & Kitchen Surfing LA at The Great Company Downtown
Private dinner pop ups are, well, literally popping up all over town as of late, it’s been a rather recent obsession in Los Angeles and should you have the opportunity to take part in one, you do not turn it down. The thing with pop up dinner parties is, they’re known for being held in...
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Dressing For Opening Day At Del Mar Racetrack
I’m sure you were incredibly upset to find that I had no post for the blog yesterday, and for that I am terribly, terribly sorry. But I was busy having the most hectic/awesome/weird day I think I’ve had in a long time. I was not only hit in my car by a brand new BMW,...
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Printed Silk Summery Dress
Photos | Tommy Garcia Photographer Details | Dress: Collective Concepts | Shoes: L.A.M.B | Sunnies: Crap Eyewear “The TV Eye” | Lipstick: Bare Minerals Pretty Amazing “Strength” | Bracelets: Tiffany & Co | Rings: Amarilo I’ve had most of this outfit for quite sometime, but that’s the great thing about silk shirt dresses: they never...