Favorite Things: Emerson Ryder Jewels
I just got my LOVE necklace from Emerson Ryder, a 14k rose gold and diamond piece that I am head over heels for- designed by owner Alana Sands. Coming into the business simply by her love for making her own jewelry, these delicate and feminine designs struck the eyes and hearts of celebrity clientele. With demands high she...
2 Local Bloggers that Glamorize our ‘Hood Aimee Song + Emily Schuman
When I wanted to start a website I was asked by my mentor what area I loved and wanted to focus on. The only place I could think of is where I live, next to The Grove. If you don’t know about The Grove you should. It’s practically the happiest place on earth- sorry Disneyland....
Discoveries @ LACMA Store: Echo Park Pottery + LEGO Architecture Puzzles
On my recent trip to LACMA I stopped by the LACMA Museum Shop for some unique gifts. Members receive 10% off and everything in the store is creative or an extension of the former and current exhibitions. I fell into adoration for 2 things, Echo Park Pottery(love local Los Angeles natives creations, being a native...
Spacecraft Group Project Eastside: Restaurant and Cafe Spots Available
New Development for my contracting crush Spacecraft Group on the Eastside again! Silverlake-Echo Park Space will be anticipating completion in Spring 2012 and is pending a cafe and restaurant space for tenants. Oh did you know I could get you in there you awesome small business you… Contact me for lease details and lease offers....
Bettershelter Development on 415 N. Vista St- Ready to Hit the Market?
I reported back in August the recent development of a Spanish Revival home purchased and under renovation by Bettershelter, a hip flipping and boutique development company. Their projects are so awesome I wrote an offer for a duplex in Silverlake(one of their projects) and it not only went into multiple offers, it went WAY over the listing...
Modernizing Urban: The Rosemont Residence-Echo Park
Living La Vida Moderno: Echo Park Modern Home Offered at $799,000 4Beds 2.5 Baths 2,160 Sq. Ft. This home was designed in 2011 by Sunia Homes and featured on the 2012 Dwell on Design Tour. This modern, energy-efficient home lies on the border of Echo Park and Silver Lake. A spacious floor plan featuring 4 bedrooms, 2.5...
Your[My] Dream Designer: Kathryn M. Ireland
Quilt. Toile. Batik. Woven. Indian. Outdoor. Sanibel. Sheers. Mexico Meets Morocco. A few descriptions of Kathry M. Ireland’s fabric and textiles. I first fell in design love with her on the show, “Million Dollar Decorators” on the Bravo Network. Kathryn M. Ireland is a British-born, Los Angeles-based interiors and fabric designer. She is the author...
Bettershelter reDesigning Spanish Revival near The Grove
The Grove Spanish Charmer to be presented by Better Shelter They started work on a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home with detached office/room in The Grove in Los Angeles area. Scheduled completion approx Oct 1. Home was mostly original, living room has fireplace, you can walk to bld and Buddha’s Belly . To really say the...
FIDM Emmy’s “The Outstanding Art of Television Costume Design”
One of my favorite places to stop by when I am in Downtown LA is the Fashion Institute of Design and Merchandising’s Museum. A little gem on campus, it features a fantastic gallery featuring costuming from the silver screen, television, opera and musicals and collections from dynamic people in history. Here are the latest events:...
Beverly Glen, Modern Canyon Living in Los Angeles
Bill Mack, practically synonymous with modernism in The Glen, works here on a flat lot in the upper area of the canyon. 2712 North BEVERLY GLEN Blvd Los Angeles, CA 90077 $1,275,000 Walled for privacy, entry is through a gated, landscaped courtyard. Interior public spaces are decidedly open-plan with high ceilings and an abundance...
LA Gallery-Museum Art Hopping 2012
Who says Los Angeles doesn’t have an incredible art scene?! Go hopping this summer with this unique list provided by Discover Los Angeles: Art Districts in LA – Four Areas Not to Miss Sixth Street in San Pedro If you’re in town, join old Downtown San Pedro (San Pedro) for its renowned First Thursday...
2012 Dwell on Design- A Celebration of Modern Creation
Join Dwell for what promises to be three days full of interesting architecture and people during the annual Dwell Modern Home Tour. A portion of the Home Tour ticket proceeds will go to our non-profit partner, Architecture for Humanity. WHEN Home Tours: June 16-17 & 24 Meet the Architects: June 15 & 20 COST $25...

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