Another day, another grand opening of a store at Santa Monica Place. But last night's Kenneth Cole one kind of blows the others out of the water with a Taio Cruz concert.
Go HERE for more photos by LIZA and tag yourself and your friends! Lucky diners, who made their reservations way in advance, got a very special treat from the right coast last night when NYC superstar chef April Bloomfield took over Santa Monica's Two Michelin Star-winning French favorite, Melisse . The culinary master ruled the L.A. kitchen as she made a six course meal to benefit the Special Olympics
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Go HERE for more photos by Sync Up Video and tag yourself and your friends! You might assume the type of people who would come together on a Sunday to celebrate a deep-fried dessert and key ingredient of concoctions featured on the now defunct ThisIsWhyYoureFat.com would be, well, fat. But the crowd of donut (doughnut?) enthusiasts who came far and wide yesterday for the first ever L.A. Donut Summit was surprisingly trim, gangly even.
[photo via Curbed ] Have you seen the large neon sign of a lady swimmer on the median of Santa Monica Blvd. near La Cienega and Holloway? The newest addition the colorful signage that lines West Hollywood's streets went up last week and is the latest to go on display for the project, “On Route-66 Lights,” a collaborative effort between the City of West Hollywood and the Museum of Neon Art
Their water still ranks amongst the worst in the state. But baby steps in the right direction, everyone! The annual report card , administered by Heal the Bay stated that L.A. County beaches' water quality has improved considerably since last year
After last week's hiatus, everyone's favorite food truck is back on the streets today (and every Tuesday through November) with gourmet lunches courtesy of Josef Centeno of the Lazy Ox Canteen . Today's lunch menu has not been released, but based on what the seasoned chef serves up at his upscale Little Tokyo gastropub it will likely be scrumptious comfort food, possibly with a dash of Asian influence, and definitely flavorful. The truck will be parked at the Activision and Tennis Channel building in Santa Monica , 2850 Ocean Park Blvd
[Photos by Ryan Purkey via Laist ] This summer, L.A.'s beaches will see some extra bright hues courtesy of Portraits of Hope's “Summer of Color” project. The undertaking will visually transform L.A.'s coastline by painting 158 lifeguard towers with bright colors and panels that feature dynamic, vibrant designs.