This Musical Weekend
"I've seen fire and and I've seen rain" sang James Taylor. For those of us in the Southern California area, we have indeed seen enough of both. But, to soothe the weary, the weekend in Southern California affords some respite in the form of musical events! Yes, there...
Arthur Elgort: Reverie
The Fahey/Klein Gallery is honored to present Reverie, photographs by Arthur Elgort. To celebrate hislong career, this exhibition showcases Elgort’s spontaneous energy through expertly craftedphotographs that have the unforced look of a personal snapshot.Born in New...
Sony Honda Mobility America Joins FireAid Benefit Concert in LA
Los Angeles, Jan. 27, 2025 – Sony Honda Mobility America (SHMA) proudly announces its partnership with the FireAid benefit concert, a one-night-only event bringing together the biggest names in entertainment for an evening of music and solidarity. The concert,...
LA Fire Relief Initiatives You Can Help Support
Cowritten by Anthony C. Stafford 2025 started off with the unimaginable, as parts of the greater Los Angeles area fell victim to a firestorm. This perfect storm of raging, hurricane-force winds, blinding smoke, quick-moving flames, and sizzling walls of embers brought...
LA ART SHOW
Los Angeles has emerged as a global epicenter of art & culture, with a distinct, interwoven multi-cultural influence unique to the city. Diversity is our strength and art is most impactful when it includes or transcends all borders. As LA rises as the world-class...
Oscar Nominations
The Oscars, officially known as the Academy Awards, are nearly 96 years old. The first ceremony was held on May 16, 1929, at the Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel in Los Angeles. Here’s a bit of history: Origins: The awards were conceived by Louis B. Mayer, head of MGM...
Alix Clo – Age Inclusive Skincare
Combining her studies in Ayurveda, Aromatherapy, and Organic Skincare Formulation, Alix Clo brings you an evolving collection of highly therapeutic, age-inclusive, natural skincare products, that not only work, but also feel...
A Benefit Concert
A night to remember and for a good cause. With a stellar line-up, the benefit concert to aid communities affected by the recent wildfires is underway and will take place. in two venues, Intuit Dome and the Kia Forum. Join us for an evening of music and...
Help and Services Available
Southern California has long been synonymous with sweeping landscapes, golden beaches, and a Mediterranean climate, but it is also a region profoundly shaped by fire. For decades, wildfires have scorched its hillsides, valleys, and forests, leaving a legacy of...
Grand Hyatt Indian Wells Officially Launches After $64 Million Renovation
(For a video tour of Grand Hyatt Indian Wells and an interview with Chef Angelo Sosa, watch here and here.) At the end of 2024, Grand Hyatt Indian Wells kicked off their official up-brand with a grand re-opening party, complete with self-guided tours for invitees, a...
2025
In Chinese astrology, the Snake holds a revered place among the twelve zodiac animals, symbolizing wisdom, intuition, and elegance. The Year of the Snake in 2025, beginning on January 29 and ending on February 16, 2026, marks a period associated with transformation...
Exploring Modernism Week in Palm Springs: A Celebration of Mid-Century Elegance
Modernism Week in Palm Springs is an annual event that celebrates the mid-century modern design, architecture, art, and culture that defines the region. Attracting design enthusiasts, historians, and curious visitors alike, the event offers a rich tapestry of...
California Desert Artists
https://www.amazon.com/California-Desert-Artists-Katie-Nartonis/dp/B0DL3V15LC Katie Nartonis' book California Desert Artists is an insightful tribute to the vibrant art scene inspired by California's desert landscapes. Known for her expertise in 20th-century art and...
A Better Coffee Pod
HAZELNUT rich, sweetly aromatic, nutty Craving the comforts of buttery, sweet hazelnut? cambio roasters® hazelnut is our most indulgent coffee. certified organic beans, expertly curated to pair with flavors of toasted hazelnut. then roasted to aromatic perfection and...
Revisiting Hyatt Regency Irvine: New Pool, Warehouse 72 & More
Cowritten by Dennis Richardson Earlier this year, we featured Hyatt Regency Irvine and showcased the property's $55 million transformation. That transformation propelled this hotel into a powerful position: a perfect example of modern day hospitality, and something...
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A list of Services for Help during this crisis
1. California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES)
- Website: https://wildfirerecovery.caloes.ca.gov
- Description: Offers comprehensive statewide wildfire recovery resources, including information on housing assistance, debris removal, and financial aid.
2. Los Angeles County Recovery Resources
- Website: https://recovery.lacounty.gov/resources/
- Description: Provides support for LA County residents affected by wildfires, including access to Disaster Recovery Centers, assistance programs, and updates on recovery efforts.
3. Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
- Website: https://www.fema.gov/disaster/4856
- Description: Offers disaster assistance for individuals and families, including financial aid, housing support, and information on the application process.
4. American Red Cross Los Angeles Region
- Website: https://www.redcross.org/local/california/los-angeles.html
- Description: Provides emergency shelter, food, and emotional support to those affected by disasters in the Los Angeles area.
5. California Department of Social Services Disaster Assistance
- Website: https://www.cdss.ca.gov/DisasterAssistance
- Description: Offers various assistance programs, including food and cash aid, for individuals and families impacted by disasters.
6. 211 LA County
- Website: https://www.211la.org/
- Description: A comprehensive resource hub providing information on emergency shelters, food resources, and other critical services.
7. Cal Fire Ready for Wildfire
- Website: https://www.readyforwildfire.org/
- Description: Offers resources on wildfire preparedness, evacuation planning, and recovery assistance.
8. California Community Foundation Wildfire Recovery Fund
- Website: https://www.calfund.org/funds/wildfire-recovery-fund/
- Description: Supports intermediate and long-term recovery efforts, including rebuilding homes, providing mental health services, and helping individuals and families recover.
9. Salvation Army
- Website: https://www.salvationarmyusa.org/usn/
- Description: Provides emergency assistance, including food, water, and shelter, to individuals and families affected by disasters.
10. World Central Kitchen
- Website: https://wck.org/
- Description: Delivers meals to first responders and communities impacted by natural disasters.
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