Do you frequent the same LA hangouts as modern soul vixen Cairo Gold? The motorcycle riding, former weed hustler turned songstress could very well be the “L.A. Woman” Jim Morrison warned us about. She first picked up a guitar in 2012, while living near Venice Beach. Logging countless gigs around Los Angeles and recording demos, she cut…Continue Reading “Cairo Gold’s Top 5 LA Hangouts”
This weekend, Angelenos will come together to celebrate LA Pride with a huge parade and festival. Every year, people from all over flock to West Hollywood to show their own pride and witness the unbelievably adorned floats and outrageous costumes. But how exactly did LA Pride get its start? The first gay pride marches were…Continue Reading “Celebrate the 2018 LA Pride Festival and Parade With Us!”
Memorial Day is just around the corner! It’s an opportunity to honor the brave men and women who died while serving in the U.S. military and the unofficial start of summer. In traditional LA fashion, we mark the occasion with a mix of events throughout the city featuring all the sunshine, food and culture you can…Continue Reading “Our Top 5 Memorial Day Events in LA”
Ever since 1914, we’ve reserved the second Sunday in May as a day to celebrate the mothers in our lives. This year, you may be saying thank you to your own amazing mother, a mother figure in your life or some of your hard-working friends who are mothers. But as with all commercial holidays, there’s often…Continue Reading “How to Have an Eco-Friendly Mother’s Day This Year”
With the end of NFL season, Los Angeles is getting ready to say hello to a new kind of football. It’s the sport that the rest of the world calls football, and we, for some reason, call soccer. Yes, the long-awaited opening of the Los Angeles Football Club’s new stadium is finally upon us, with…Continue Reading “Say Hello to LAFC’s New Stadium!”
Earth day is just around the corner and it’s a perfect opportunity to reflect on the environmental impact of your daily habits. Sometimes it can feel like an uphill battle doing all the things we think we should in order to reduce our carbon footprint. But the truth is, you don’t have to go to…Continue Reading “This Earth Day: Go Green the Easy Way”
Are you stretching daily? Taking your vitamins and getting pre-hydrated? Breaking in your festival shoes? We sure hope so because our favorite LA rite of passage is right around the corner. In just a few weeks, about 250,000 people will make their pilgrimage to Coachella and enjoy three days packed with music, art, and food….Continue Reading “2018 Coachella Lineup: Our Picks”
The benefits of cycling are legion. Health-wise, biking benefits your cardiovascular system, plus it also helps sharpen your mind and instill an overall sense of well-being. Biking solo is great, but for added motivation, it’s even better to find a weekly group to link up with and ride around for a good cause. To make…Continue Reading “How Biking Benefits You and the Environment”
Los Angeles is known, for good reason, as the City of Stars. Celebrities from just about every possible domain, from musicians to athletes to actors, call it home. But while the rich and famous are always top of mind when we think of LA (especially during awards season), it’s important to remember that this city…Continue Reading “Celebrating The Work Done Behind The Scenes This Awards Season”
If you’ve spent any significant amount of time in LA, chances are you have a parking story. And our guess is it doesn’t have a happy ending. But even if you’ve never found yourself begging a meter maid for mercy or yelling at a group of teenagers for stealing your space, you’re probably at least…Continue Reading “A Valentine’s Day Musical: Parking in LA”
