In Paris for the women’s spring/summer 2026 collections, freedom was felt. It was important for me to attend this season because getting to experience the shows and see the clothes …
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Hello Fresh subscription meals may contain listeria-tainted spinach
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesFederal health officials late Monday warned people not to eat certain Hello Fresh subscription meals containing spinach that may be contaminated with listeria. The U.S. Agriculture Department issued a public …
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L.A. artist transforms home and garage into art-filled home and ADU
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesAntonio Adriano Puleo didn’t intend to renovate his traditional 1946 bungalow in the Glassell Park neighborhood just north of Mt. Washington, but after consulting with architectural designer Ben Warwas, who …
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Old Hollywood comes alive in new Halloween haunt in downtown
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesImagine your typical ghost tour. Now subtract a significant number of historical factoids and add in some real ghosts — or at least a few tricks of the light and …
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Despite what people think, L.A. is home to many writers. And now they have a center to call their own
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesChristopher Soto, the founder of the Center for California Literature. Los Angeles is, historically, a haven for writers and poets. In its city sprawl and California light, L.A. has fostered …
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A soul-awakening swimming challenge in the California wild
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis Jonesp]:text-cms-story-body-color-text clearfix”> For my final day, I wanted to do something I’d never done before: swim straight out to sea. When I do open water swimming, I swim parallel to …
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Fascinating rare books, collectibles spotted at Rare Books L.A.
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis Jonesp]:text-cms-story-body-color-text clearfix”> This 1882 L.A. phonebook includes just 90 names. (William Liang / For The Times) On April 3, 1882, the city permitted the Los Angeles Telephone Co. to string …
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Cherry Bombe brought its Jubilee to L.A. Here’s what happened
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesThe strength of women and so many cookies, Halloween cocktails, our critic’s pick of some of L.A.’s greatest Thai restaurants and Mt. Whitney hikers’ Merry Go Round pitstop … I’m …
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I have happy memories of sex. But I’m retiring from the dating scene
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesTonight, all by myself, I engaged in a solemn ritual that was probably long overdue. After about 50 years of service, some of it fruitful, most of it futile, I …
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Art exhibitions and fashion releases that should be on your radar in October
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis Jones“Inebria Me” by San Cha at REDCAT “Inebria Me” by San Cha will show at REDCAT this month. (Jingzi Zhao) Take the melodramatic storyline of a telenovela and tell it …