CHANEL hosted a pop-up dream house in the heart of Sunset Boulevard this past Oscar weekend and I was fortunate enough to attend this little house of fashion heaven! An unassuming ‘house nestled between West Hollywood and Beverly Hills, the CHANEL Beauty House magically appeared for a brief four day …
Read More »An Irish Christmas at The Granada Theater in Santa Barbara!
What an enchanting evening it was seeing “An Irish Christmas” by Kerry Irish Productions at the ornate Granada Theater! Old and new Irish traditions were weaved together on stage in the form of dance, music and storytelling. “Folk theater is the protector,the interpreter, the narrator, the pulse and the heartbeat …
Read More »Jacques Torres Chocolates in NYC!
On my last trip to NYC, my family and I visited the Jacques Torres Chocolates at 350 Hudson Street in Soho, one of the eight boutiques throughout NYC. It was a unique and memorable experience because not only did we get to tour the chocolate museum, but my …
Read More »CatCon 2017 – CATS GALORE!!!
It was that time of year for all the West Coast CAT LADIES…. CATCON!! This time the event took place in Pasadena instead of Los Angeles…. so the venue was much bigger and roomier and all on one floor, which made cat product hunting and people watching even better! …
Read More »My New York City Trip
My last trip to NYC was a mix of business and pleasure rolled into two days, so I had to pack in as much as I could. My work as a journalist took me to The Crosby Hotel in Soho, which I have to say, was a very quaint English …
Read More »Rei Kawakubo at The Met NYC
I had the pleasure of visiting The Metropolitan Museum in NYC last week and catching the Rei Kawakubo/ Comme des Garçon Exhibit before it comes to a close next month. It’s one thing to see these pieces of art in a magazine or on a computer monitor…. …
Read More »Museum of Ice Cream LA
Guys! If you’re in LA, you must, must, must visit the Museum of Ice Cream before they melt away! Located in a shady area of downtown LA, is a bright oasis brimming with pleasures related to all things ice cream. They even have a room dedicated to MINT CHOCOLATE CHIP …
Read More »Wonder Woman !
I had the pleasure of interviewing the stellar cast of the new DC Comics/Warner Brothers film, WONDER WOMAN recently. Directed by Patty Jenkins, the film stars Gal Gadot as Wonder Woman and Chris Pine as her mysterious love interest, as well as other talented actors, such as Danny Huston and …
Read More »“Whipped Cream”- Mark Ryden x American Ballet Theater
When I first heard one of my favorite artists of all-time ,artist extraordinaire Mark Ryden, was going to collaborate with a ballet, I dropped everything and bought tickets before it sold out. I drove 3 and half hours to see the show in Costa Mesa, CA at the Segerstrom Center …
Read More »Legoland California!
Last month, my family and I embarked on a road trip to LEGOLAND in Carlsbad, CA! It was not our first time there, but it was still exciting, especially since they added the NINJAGO wing of the theme park. We enjoyed the NINJAGO ride, which featured futuristic hand- motion captures …
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