Be honest: If you were asked to list cities you’d want to visit in our great state, you’d probably go through at least 10 before you got to Sacramento, our …
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A night out with the people behind buzzy L.A. queer parties
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesIt’s about 9 p.m. on a Saturday night, and the all-white-clad members of the House of Avalon are huddled in a downtown Los Angeles alley, covering themselves in blood. It’s …
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Artist Maren Hassinger in her New York studio, wearing a Balenciaga jacket and pants and 6397 turtleneck. (Stephanie Mei-Ling / For The Times) Maren Hassinger is teaching me how to …
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The death of a pet can be devastating. Here are some ways to work through the grief
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesTwo years ago this month, my cat Zsa Zsa died while I was out of town. He had a long life. I adopted him when he was 13, and we …
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What’s a vortex and do you have to go to Sedona to feel one?
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesSEDONA, Ariz. — The rock formation known as Kachina Woman rises like an obelisk out of a cool green canyon. At its base, more than three dozen women are tucked into …
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Growing up — and, well, still to this day — my parents have always made sure to give me at least one cozy gift. Whether it’s a new set of …
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Vibe out to favorite albums in a theater setting at this club
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesOn a chilly Thursday night in Hollywood, a crowd of roughly 80 people funneled into a dark room that was lit only by a dancing disco ball and burning candles. …
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November is the long runway to the end. Begin on the right foot with these 8 items
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesFrom Bottega Veneta tinted shades to S’YTE T/W Gabardine pants, Coveted can help you get right for the grand finale.
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I tried a breakup simulator video game. Here’s what it taught me about the myth of ‘moving on’
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesIn the world of video games, there are plenty of so-called dating simulators, a.k.a. “dating sims,” in which players can craft a personality, meet potential partners and try to win …
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What’s the ultimate gift for the food lover among your friends and family members? We sought gifts that are delicious, make life in the kitchen easier or bring a festive …