Louis Vuitton x Murakami Side Trunk MM, Superflat Monogram Set of Chouchous, Monogram Multicolor Chouchous. In January, I was in a taxi driving through London’s Soho neighborhood when I looked …
Life Style
-
-
New imaging from NASA provides a better understanding of the slow, mysterious Palos Verdes landslide. It shows the direction of the earthy movement — west, toward the coast — as …
-
Life Style
The Plant Chica left West Adams for a new shop in Leimert Park
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesOn any given weekend, Degnan Boulevard, bookmarked by West 43rd Street, vibrates with activity. As you walk down the street, the sound of African drums blends into Snoop Dogg’s “Drop …
-
Life Style
The Ozempic workout? The fitness world is catering to GLP-1 users
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesIt’s 10 a.m. on a Friday at SURFCORE Fitness, a boutique gym in Mid-City, and a 52-year-old woman is following an exercise circuit as her trainer watches on. The fashion …
-
We all have an inner clown, a wild self whose yearning for delight is greater than the fear of failure. A little one who wants to play during nap time, …
-
Life Style
L.A.’s gone all in on hyper-specific bumper stickers — the weirder the better
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesJeanne Vaccaro, a scholar and curator from Kansas, always wanted to become a bumper sticker person. For years, she collected stickers from artists, musicians and bookstores, but she kept them …
-
When I was a kid, I wanted to time travel. As an adult, I discovered going back in time is as easy as a trip to Burbank, the 17.3-square-mile city-that-feels-like-a-neighborhood …
-
Life Style
Where to buy delicious, colorful tomato plants for SoCal gardens
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesIn case you didn’t get the memo, March is Tomatozania-mania-party time in Southern California, when specialty growers offer pop-up sales of hard-to-find tomato varieties, rain or shine. We’re talking serious …
-
Life Style
Paz de la Huerta tells her life story and makes pictures in Hollywood
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis Jones“I am technically a princess,” says Paz de la Huerta over lunch at the Chateau Marmont — her castle, if you recall her appearance in Lana Del Rey’s “Video Games.” …
-
Joan Didion haunts Los Angeles. In January, as catastrophic fires ripped through the Pacific Palisades and Altadena, Didion’s name became an echo on social media timelines as Angelenos shared and …