Sunset Strip
There are few other places that can parallel the face, character and history of the Sunset Strip. ❤️
There are few other places that can parallel the face, character and history of the Sunset Strip. ❤️
There’s too much to say about Melrose. Art, life. Retail, food. Bars and funky, punny names and storefronts and curbs. I hadn’t really wandered alone for some time, and the vibe was all its own. There’s more art than ever (walk the alleys too) and, somehow, even more fashion-forward storefronts. 💋👠🕶 Melrose was bustling –… Read More Melrose Avenue
Silver Lake is a beautiful, artsy nook that draws its character and flavor from hipsters, writers and nearby neighborhoods. This is a tiny window into its magic:
Driving north on Fairfax is an education in architecture, art, culture, and old and new LA. The businesses are diverse, the people a mix of Hollywood-hipster-business. I found a cute coffee shop (“Coffee Coffee”) serving Sight Glass coffee (yum), pockets of street art, businesses with distinct personalities (“Pedro” and “Genghis Cohen”), funky stickers (“stay weird” – yes!),… Read More North Fairfax
Quite possibly some of the best fun I’ve had in years. Universal Studios Hollywood has converted a theme-park-despiser into a lover. Thank you. If you can swing the front of line pass, I strongly suggest it! Universal Studios offers amazing rides, breathtaking views, education for the TV and movie-loving set (take the Back Lot Tour!), and pure… Read More Universal Studios Hollywood
Look up, down and all around on Gower Street. Art is everywhere. Traditionally, I’ve only gone up and down Gower and its parallel streets on my endless hunt for Hollywood sign pictures. It hit me that I was missing out given the treasure trove of street art that lines Gower. Some of the city’s biggest… Read More Gower Street
Four years ago, I moved from Miami and really had little familiarity with LA and even less of an understanding about where I wanted to land once I got here. I stared at apartments online for weeks prior to driving cross-country – for me, that was a totally unproductive exercise. In LA, you’ve got to see and experience… Read More My Culver City
DTLA has an amazing soul. A lot of which most people are idly passing by or walking over. The pictures below only reflect a newcomer’s interpretation of the Broadway and old Hollywood-era theater corridor… my goal with this post is to highlight one tiny microcosm of beauty that can be multiplied across the entire city. DTLA is a concrete jungle –… Read More DTLA