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USA : LOS ANGELES - November 2008
Go Shop
CLOTHES HEAVEN
( 111 E Union St, Pasadena. Tel. 626-440-0929 )
www.clothesheaven.com This vintage boutique in Pasadena is home to top-notch brands ranging from Versace to Armani. Since old is the new new, you know youll come out looking good.
( 111 E Union St, Pasadena. Tel. 626-440-0929 )
www.clothesheaven.com This vintage boutique in Pasadena is home to top-notch brands ranging from Versace to Armani. Since old is the new new, you know youll come out looking good.
HARPER LANE
( 2665 Main St, Santa Monica. Tel. 310-314-2233 )
www.harperlane.com Harper Lane is a totally hip kids clothing boutique with stylish lines of vintage and eco-friendly fashion.
( 2665 Main St, Santa Monica. Tel. 310-314-2233 )
www.harperlane.com Harper Lane is a totally hip kids clothing boutique with stylish lines of vintage and eco-friendly fashion.
J. RANSOM
( 151 S La Brea Ave. Tel. 323-936-1675 )
www.jransomla.com For men and women trying to look hip enough for a raging night at a Hollywood club, J. Ransom will get you fitted with the freshest brands.
( 151 S La Brea Ave. Tel. 323-936-1675 )
www.jransomla.com For men and women trying to look hip enough for a raging night at a Hollywood club, J. Ransom will get you fitted with the freshest brands.
SATINE
( 8117 W Third St. Tel. 323-655-2142 )
www.satineboutique.com This tiny, cozy boutique is packed with French and other European designs. The staff is very accommodating and, of course, dressed as attractively as the mannequins on display.
( 8117 W Third St. Tel. 323-655-2142 )
www.satineboutique.com This tiny, cozy boutique is packed with French and other European designs. The staff is very accommodating and, of course, dressed as attractively as the mannequins on display.
TIC-TOCK COUTURE FLORALS
( 1603 N La Brea Ave. Tel. 323-874-3034 )
www.tictock.com This shop knows that when it comes to flowers, you cant neglect the vase. Not only will you find pretty petals, but youll also find a wide array of vessels for displaying them.
( 1603 N La Brea Ave. Tel. 323-874-3034 )
www.tictock.com This shop knows that when it comes to flowers, you cant neglect the vase. Not only will you find pretty petals, but youll also find a wide array of vessels for displaying them.
Go See
CHINATOWN GALLERY DISTRICT
( In Chinatown. Tel. 213-680-0243 )
www.chinatownla.com Los Angeles Chinatown is unique in its formidable arts district. If you find yourself at the corner of North Hill and Gin Ling Way, youll be in the midst of modern galleries and artist workshops.
( In Chinatown. Tel. 213-680-0243 )
www.chinatownla.com Los Angeles Chinatown is unique in its formidable arts district. If you find yourself at the corner of North Hill and Gin Ling Way, youll be in the midst of modern galleries and artist workshops.
SURF MALIBU
( At Malibu Surf Shack, 22935 Pacific Coast Hwy, Malibu. Tel. 310-456-8508 )
www.malibusurfshack.com With its mellow waves and beautiful sands, Malibus golden shoreline has long been a surfers hub. The Malibu Surf Shack offers rentals and lessons at famous Surfrider Beach, and its website is a great resource for surf conditions.
( At Malibu Surf Shack, 22935 Pacific Coast Hwy, Malibu. Tel. 310-456-8508 )
www.malibusurfshack.com With its mellow waves and beautiful sands, Malibus golden shoreline has long been a surfers hub. The Malibu Surf Shack offers rentals and lessons at famous Surfrider Beach, and its website is a great resource for surf conditions.
THE HAMMER MUSEUM
( 10899 Wilshire Blvd. Tel. 310-443-7000 )
www.hammer.ucla.edu Catch videos from Berlin-based claymation artist Nathalie Djurberg at this forwardlooking art museum on the UCLA campus.
( 10899 Wilshire Blvd. Tel. 310-443-7000 )
www.hammer.ucla.edu Catch videos from Berlin-based claymation artist Nathalie Djurberg at this forwardlooking art museum on the UCLA campus.
THE SKIRBALL CULTURAL CENTER
( 2701 N Sepulveda Blvd. Tel. 310-440-4500 )
www.skirball.org Set high in the hills overlooking Los Angeles, The Skirball offers visitors a unique look at the Jewish experience, starting in antiquity and continuing all the way through the Jewish experience in modern America. The venue hosts cultural events throughout the year.
( 2701 N Sepulveda Blvd. Tel. 310-440-4500 )
www.skirball.org Set high in the hills overlooking Los Angeles, The Skirball offers visitors a unique look at the Jewish experience, starting in antiquity and continuing all the way through the Jewish experience in modern America. The venue hosts cultural events throughout the year.
DINING WITH THE SPIRITS
( On The Queen Mary, Departing 1126 Queens Hwy, Long Beach. Tel. 562-499-1657 )
www.queenmary.com Every Saturday at 7pm, you are cordially invited to dinner and a post-meal visit with some of The Queen Marys more interesting passengers. Youll eat a hearty meal before taking a ghost tour through the impressive cruise liner.
( On The Queen Mary, Departing 1126 Queens Hwy, Long Beach. Tel. 562-499-1657 )
www.queenmary.com Every Saturday at 7pm, you are cordially invited to dinner and a post-meal visit with some of The Queen Marys more interesting passengers. Youll eat a hearty meal before taking a ghost tour through the impressive cruise liner.
Go Eat
BONEYARD BISTRO
( 13539 Ventura Blvd, Sherman Oaks. Tel. 818-906-7427 )
www.boneyardbistro.com The name almost says it all: This mellow bistro really shines when it comes to hickory barbecue. After a healthy serving of baby back ribs (or, should you choose, healthy California cuisine), relax in the comfortable leather booths. $$
( 13539 Ventura Blvd, Sherman Oaks. Tel. 818-906-7427 )
www.boneyardbistro.com The name almost says it all: This mellow bistro really shines when it comes to hickory barbecue. After a healthy serving of baby back ribs (or, should you choose, healthy California cuisine), relax in the comfortable leather booths. $$
CARNEYS
( 12601 Ventura Blvd, Studio City. Tel. 818-761-8300 )
www.carneytrain.com This diner/burger joint is a Studio City classic. Pull up to one of the tight booths in this converted 1920s Amtrak dining car and chow down on one of the best burgers in the Valley. $
( 12601 Ventura Blvd, Studio City. Tel. 818-761-8300 )
www.carneytrain.com This diner/burger joint is a Studio City classic. Pull up to one of the tight booths in this converted 1920s Amtrak dining car and chow down on one of the best burgers in the Valley. $
FRAÎCHE
( 9411 Culver Blvd, Culver City. Tel. 310-839-6800 )
www.fraicherestaurantla.com This intimate eatery evokes the continental countryside, with a long menu of Franco- Italian fare and an attractive dining room to match. Dont pass up the handcrafted salumi and charcuterie. $$$
( 9411 Culver Blvd, Culver City. Tel. 310-839-6800 )
www.fraicherestaurantla.com This intimate eatery evokes the continental countryside, with a long menu of Franco- Italian fare and an attractive dining room to match. Dont pass up the handcrafted salumi and charcuterie. $$$
MINX RESTAURANT AND LOUNGE
( 300 Harvey Dr, Glendale. Tel. 818-242-9191 )
www.minx-la.com This hotspot injects a major dose of life into Glendale, with an eclectic menu marrying sushi from the East and daubs of truffle from the West. Make reservations, because it fills up quickly. $$$
( 300 Harvey Dr, Glendale. Tel. 818-242-9191 )
www.minx-la.com This hotspot injects a major dose of life into Glendale, with an eclectic menu marrying sushi from the East and daubs of truffle from the West. Make reservations, because it fills up quickly. $$$
WILSHIRE
( 2454 Wilshire Blvd, Santa Monica. Tel. 310-586-1707 )
www.wilshirerestaurant.com This Bavarian-style brauhouse has definitely gotten more sophisticated over the years. The backyard beer gardenturned- patio is perfect for lingering over a drink as you wait for your miso-marinated cod, fried Thai salmon or wood-grilled petit filet. $$$
( 2454 Wilshire Blvd, Santa Monica. Tel. 310-586-1707 )
www.wilshirerestaurant.com This Bavarian-style brauhouse has definitely gotten more sophisticated over the years. The backyard beer gardenturned- patio is perfect for lingering over a drink as you wait for your miso-marinated cod, fried Thai salmon or wood-grilled petit filet. $$$
Go Party
RED ROCK
( 8782 Sunset Blvd. Tel. 310-854-0710 )
This bilevel bar is a good starting point for a night out on the town: The beer is reasonably priced and the vibe is mellow, but the longer you stay, the rowdier it gets.
( 8782 Sunset Blvd. Tel. 310-854-0710 )
This bilevel bar is a good starting point for a night out on the town: The beer is reasonably priced and the vibe is mellow, but the longer you stay, the rowdier it gets.
SOCIAL HOLLYWOOD
( 6525 W Sunset Blvd. Tel. 323-462-5222 )
A converted 1920s Hollywood hangout, Social Hollywood is ultramodern and extremely popularand unlike some other clubs, it has quiet spaces where you can escape from the music and have a conversation.
( 6525 W Sunset Blvd. Tel. 323-462-5222 )
A converted 1920s Hollywood hangout, Social Hollywood is ultramodern and extremely popularand unlike some other clubs, it has quiet spaces where you can escape from the music and have a conversation.
ZANZIBAR
( 1301 Fifth St, Santa Monica. Tel. 310-451-2221 )
www.zanzibarlive.com The cavernous club is a hotspot for young West Siders. Coeds dance wildly and enjoy tequila shots as DJs pound everything from techno to Afro-funk amid swanky décor.
( 1301 Fifth St, Santa Monica. Tel. 310-451-2221 )
www.zanzibarlive.com The cavernous club is a hotspot for young West Siders. Coeds dance wildly and enjoy tequila shots as DJs pound everything from techno to Afro-funk amid swanky décor.
Go Day-Tripping
MT. BALDY VILLAGE
( 42 miles east of Los Angeles. Tel. 909-982-2829 )
This small mountain town tucked on the shoulder of the highest peak in the area is a great stepping-off point for some of Mt. Baldys better hikes. Replete with restaurants and an interesting visitors center, the village is worthy of a stop even if you dont climb to the top.
( 42 miles east of Los Angeles. Tel. 909-982-2829 )
This small mountain town tucked on the shoulder of the highest peak in the area is a great stepping-off point for some of Mt. Baldys better hikes. Replete with restaurants and an interesting visitors center, the village is worthy of a stop even if you dont climb to the top.
Fun Fact!
As many as 30,000 of LAs entertainment jobs are held by people working in reality TV, according to the Los Angeles Economic Development Corporation.Compiled by DANIEL HEIMPEL
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