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You can spend hours watching dermatologists pop pimples, furniture restorers fix aging cabinets or crane operators move heavy materials from hundreds of feet in the air — all from the …

The conversations at the meet and grieve downtown contrast starkly with the cheerier, hopeful talk of the picket lines. All nine actors and writers confess their fears and disappointments and …

After attending UCLA on and off for nine years, it was finally time for me to graduate. This was a really exciting time because I had planned a trip around …

Ellen Bennett, the ebullient founder and chief executive of local kitchen-gear concern Hedley & Bennett, has spent most of her life in the L.A. area except for four years in …

High-tech photo booths have been around Korea for decades, and they’re now making their way to SoCal. For the uninitiated, these aren’t the cramped vintage booths you’ll find in the …

This story is part of Image issue 21, “Image Makers,” our third annual celebration of the homegrown fashion luminaries who are designing a global fashion future built from the L.A. …

On a warm summer evening, the backyard of a Melrose photo studio was transformed into a moody mah-jongg parlor with a Wong Kar-Wai aesthetic. Amid the neon red lighting and …

“Have you ever heard of the cowboy straddle?” my partner, Emanuel, asked. Without waiting for a reply, he hoisted himself onto a log suspended above a rushing stream and began …

Could pickleball be the answer to America’s big-box retail crisis? In Santa Monica, it may be a start. Pickle Pop, an indoor pickleball venue where players can reserve court time, …

At first glance, Sable Elyse Smith’s “A Clockwork” (2021) looks like it was transported from an amusement park. The black metal structure resembles a rotating Ferris wheel, its motion slow …