A bag becomes a different thing entirely when worn by different personalities — similar to how no one perfume smells the same on two different people. To test out this …
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For Dorion Renaud, founder of Buttah skin care, the mission and message of his brand goes beyond the bottle. During his 20s, the L.A.-based entrepreneur and actor sought out products …
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From Pomona to Oakland, a skater maps California from his board
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesBook Review Chipped: Writing From a Skateboarder’s Lens By José VadiSoft Skull Press: 256 pages, $26If you buy books linked on our site, The Times may earn a commission from …
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It’s time to play this week’s Los Angeles Times News Quiz
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesWelcome to the Los Angeles Times News Quiz. I’m Adam Tschorn, senior features writer, former game show question-and-answer man and your weekly quizmaster. Each Friday, I serve up 10 handcrafted, …
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Where to celebrate Record Store Day in Los Angeles on April 20
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis Jones420 isn’t just for stoners. This year, Record Store Day — the worldwide celebration for independent record shops that typically happens every third Saturday of April — falls on the …
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Sunday is Tia Mowry’s favorite day of the week because it’s the day that she gets to do whatever she wants. “With my career, there’s always some sort of schedule,” …
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The category of breakfast in Thailand is loosely defined because, for the most part, Thais will eat just about anything for breakfast — fish curries, sticky rice loaded with custard, …
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He went to UCLA. I went to USC. Would this relationship even work?
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesMy mother, a UCLA graduate, switched her allegiance on a dime the day I enrolled at USC. She and my father attended every Trojans home game from that day forward. …
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LA-based artist Saturn Risin9 on their unique sense of style
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesA bag becomes a different thing entirely when worn by different personalities — similar to how no one perfume smells the same on two different people. To test out this …
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Too obsessed with Taylor Swift? It might be a coping mechanism
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesWhile researching “Cultish,” her book on “the language of cults from Scientology to SoulCycle,” writer Amanda Montell kept coming across studies on cognitive biases, or common errors in thinking. Montell …