Even the most elaborate hotel suites can pale in comparison to the ultimate comforts of home. But that’s exactly why in-the-know guests book rooms at Palihouse West Hollywood when they’re in Los Angeles. The hotel has an artsy, urban vibe with luxurious amenities and design elements that elevate ... More

L.A. is the city of wellness—or at least the city that is most serious about its wellness—and there are not many hotels in town more equipped to rejuvenate its guests than the Montage Beverly Hills. With mod-Mediterranean architecture and sweeping views of the Hollywood Hills, the space ... More

In his kitchen, a bad leaf in a salad or an herb that's yellowed could be considered criminal to Jordan Toft—which at first comes across a bit fire-and-brimstone of the chef, but it's not what you think. For Toft, who helms The Eveleigh in L.A., it's less an ... More

Nina Agdal, the 23-year-old Danish supermodel who has graced the cover of Sports Illustrated, is now the brand ambassador for the L.A.-based activewear brand Vimmia, which is best known for its compression leggings, sleek jackets and lace-inset sports bras—all made in high-tech fabrics. Recently, after an intensive group exercise class at ... More

AMO Denim, the new L.A.-based brand founded by Kelly Urban and Misty Zollars, is garnering plenty of attention—and for some very good reasons. Before launching AMO (the Latin root word for love), Urban was the women’s design director at Current/Elliott and Zollars was the senior design manager at True Religion. A few of ... More

Where to stay: The Ojai Valley Inn & Spa offers a top-of-the-line resort experience, featuring four swimming pools, an expansive golf course and a renowned restorative spa. “At the heart of our vision is our desire to elevate the guest experience,” says marketing director Chris Kandziora, “adding contemporary touches while ... More

Shark Tank put now-thriving food-truck biz Cousins Maine Lobster on the map so successfully that the brand launched an actually-on-the-map location in West Hollywood. “Opening our first brick-and-mortar was very important to us,” says co-founder Sabin Lomac. “We wanted to create a Maine lobster-shack feel and have the most welcoming ... More

Angelenos praying for rain can seek a quick fix at LACMA, which opened the “Rain Room” exhibit at a special event this week. The room created a sensation in New York when it debuted at MoMA two years ago. For Los Angeles, this particular ... More

"L.A. has been the home of dreamers since the 1800s," muses Mike Jones, CEO of Science Inc, a technology studio located two blocks from the Santa Monica Pier that acquires and builds technology startups. "From gold to oil to Hollywood, entrepreneurs have always flocked to Los Angeles." He speaks the ... More

When making over a classic Rodeo Drive boutique, one always wants to put their best foot forward—especially when one is Salvatore Ferragamo, known for offering some of the most luxurious footwear imaginable for a full century in Hollywood.  To celebrate the 100-year milestone of the titular shoemaker's tenure furnishing ... More