our favorite ready-to-go Made in Los Angeles gift boxes
Hi friends! Since we’re shopping last minute & you may be, too, here are our favorite ready-to-go made in Los Angeles gift box...
MADE by Downtown Women’s Center
Celebrating 40 Years of Ending Homelessness for Women in Los Angeles The Downtown Women’s Center (DWC) is the only organization in Los Angeles...
public art in Los Angeles
Ever walked up to an L.A. museum or gallery & thought, whoa, cool, what IS that? We love public art in Los Angeles.
an L.A. gift story v4
What’s the perfect gift for a new Angeleno? We recently put some extra thought into this question, while putting together a “Welcome to L.A.” gift...
why barrio.la?
supporting L.A. local - we want to help cool, local people, & be motivated by how we can positively impact our local, Los Angeles...
tell me about Greenbar Distillery
Greenbar Distillery peeps are both friendly & nice, & the cocktail-making classes make for a really fun day.
Hunger Action Los Angeles
Hunger Action Los Angeles (HALA) works to end food insecurities and promote healthy eating through advocacy, direct service, and organizing.
urban and nature in LA
We have so many different & diverse communities in Los Angeles with some of the most amazing architecture & public parks.
that Los Angeles sun
It could be a freezing day, or roasting hot - but no matter what, you can always be confident that the sun will make...
union station and olvera street
Free museums, art all around, live music & dancing, & the rich history of Angelenos & Los Angeles everywhere - make Union Station and...
street art in L.A.
We love looking up - down - around & about - always looking for new art to appreciate - knowing what we see today...
gifts! made in LA
We're confident we can find pretty much anything made-in-L.A.
museum of ice cream
The second we saw pictures of the pink walls, gummy bears & sprinkle-filled pool - we added Museum of Ice Cream to our summer...
summer nights in LA
KCRW Summer Nights in LA returns this summer, with their usually lineup of local musicians, DJ's, & great fun & food to enjoy for...
Paper and Fabric
Paper and Fabric is a print and clothing company that features collections in collaboration with emerging artists, & sells different collections of art on...
shout out to women in LA
Shout out to the women in L.A. & 5 of our favorite L.A.-based, women artists & female-owned businesses.
Oil Boom in Los Angeles
The oil boom in Los Angeles may be long gone, but Los Angeles and it's surrounding communities are still smeared in black gold.
Los Angeles love
There's a certain sense of pride that Angelenos have in living in one of the greatest cities in the world, & few things capture...
blacktop coffee
Blacktop Coffee, in the Arts District, downtown Los Angeles, is simply awesome - & I think Blacktop might be my new favorite DTLA coffee...
local team effort
Starting a business takes a lot of collaboration & partnership to succeed, & new adventures & endeavors always require a group effort.
kid and family fun
There are TONS of free, all-ages, kid and family fun activities here in Los Angeles that don't require you "taking one for the team"...
meet me at metro
Created by the Watts Village theater company with the goal of connecting arts, public transportation & our Los Angeles communities.
metro LA love
We love Metro LA because it helps us learn people's stories & connect in ways we may not be able to in our car.