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Get Your Calendar! James Beard Pop-Up Dinners

January 14, 2020

Editor's Daily Pick, Food, Lifestyle, Wining & Dining

Foodies rejoice! It's time for the James Beard pop dinners, featuring some of LA's top chefs. It all leads up to the dessert -- an April benefit gala. Chef Antonia Lofaso The first event is the James...

Tips for Choosing the Right Kitchen Appliances for Your Home.

Guest Post

January 9, 2020

Editor's Daily Pick, Food, Lifestyle

Whether you are renovating or building a house from the ground up, choosing the right kitchen appliances for your home, finishing touch is essential. You have to do it right the first time because kitchen appli...

I Tried Over EZ, And This Is What Happened.

Guest Post

January 6, 2020

Editor's Daily Pick, Health & Fitness, Lifestyle

We all know that one person who can drink a 12-pack and wake up without a hangover. That person is not me. The morning after a few beers or just a couple glasses of wine, I’m basically incapacitated. After tryi...

Holiday Gift Guide: From ‘Blissy’ To A ‘Hanatsubaki Brush’…

Evan Hosie

December 13, 2019

Beauty, Gift Guide

What is this strange make-up brush and what does it do exactly? From SHISEIDO, this uniquely designed brush, the hanatsubaki, makes makeup sponges obsolete. With four distinct 'petal' sections, it contours to ...

Holiday Gift Guide: Under $100 Prezzies.

Evan Hosie

December 6, 2019

Editor's Daily Pick, Gift Guide, Lifestyle

We get it -- you want to give your bestie something special this year. If she's a fashionista, she'll love any of these suggestions and best yet, they're all under 100 bucks! Lack of Color Link:...

Holiday Hostess and Thank You Gifts. We Have You Covered.

Evan Hosie

December 5, 2019

Editor's Daily Pick, Gift Guide, Lifestyle

'Tis the season of holiday parties and a zillion thank you gifts for teachers, babysitters, co-workers and your favorite postman (postperson?) Who wouldn't want a delectable gift from Haute Mes...

Where Was Dormify When We Went to College? (Oh, And Some Holiday Gifts.)

Evan Hosie

November 21, 2019

Editor's Daily Pick, Lifestyle

Dormify is the brainchild of Amanda Zuckerman and her mom, Karen, who were frustrated by the lack of stylish decor when looking for dorm furnishings. Remember those white on white XL Twin sheets that ONLY fit y...

‘Affordable’ Caviar? Just Ask For ‘Imperia.’

Evan Hosie

November 8, 2019

Editor's Daily Pick, Food, Lifestyle, Wining & Dining

'Caviar' and 'affordable' usually don't belong in the same sentence but Imperia Caviar is out to change that. As owner Sony Mordechai puts it succinctly: "We want it to feel less like a splurge, more like an e...

Tiffany’s VERY Expensive Advent Calendar.

Evan Hosie

October 24, 2019

Celebrities, Editor's Daily Pick, Lifestyle

Apologies in advance...but no one on my holiday list will be getting one of Tiffany & Co.'s 'Ultimate Advent Calendar' because it costs -- wait for it -- $112,000. To add to the cachet, only four of these...

Finally, Healthy Snack Food From Feel Good Foods.

Evan Hosie

August 3, 2019

Editor's Daily Pick, Food, Lifestyle, Wining & Dining

Like most Mom's, Vanessa Philips couldn't find many all-natural gluten-free food options for her kids, you know, something to pop in the microwave after softball practice or for a quick dinner. So, she set o...