Art Lovers Unite at ALAC
It would be dismissive to call them the artsy-fartsy crowd, as thousands of art lovers turned out for the opening night reception of Art Los Angeles Contemporary, fondly known as ALAC, at Santa Monica’s Barker Hangar. The show runs through Sunday, January 30. Under the supervision of director Tim Fleming, who has produced some of the country’s most notable contemporary art shows over the past decade, this fair further...
Oh, Snap: It’s Photo LA!
From a self-portrait of Robert Mapplethorpe to Julius Shulman’s iconic architectural shots to an image of a young Jackie and John-John walking barefoot on the beach, you’ll find thousands of photographic treasures at the 20th anniversary edition of Photo LA. Taking place at the Santa Monica Civic, the exhibition encompasses works from more than 60 galleries and vendors, including some international exhibitors from Europe and the Far...
Today’s Secret Word Is ‘Party’
“And you all remember what to do whenever anyone says the secret word, right? SCREAM REAL LOUD!!!!” says one of the most endearing comic characters of all time during his riotously-funny revival of The Pee-Wee Herman Show, which just finished its limited run on Broadway. Some things have changed since we last saw Pee-Wee. He has a thriving Twitter account and Facebook page, but it’s what he did with foursquare that...
The Ultimate Bachelor Pad
If you have about $19 million to spend on a hillside manse, we’ve got just the place for you. But oh, snap, we just heard someone already bought it for the asking price, someone connected to a major Silcon Valley tech firm. It’s the hilltop manse in West Hollywood’s famed Bird Street area with to-die-for views that was this year’s Esquire House. The vaunted men’s magazine took over the 9,000 square foot Doheny Estates abode and...
An Old-School Finale for ‘Mad Men’
Speaking of masculine locations, there couldn’t be a more perfect place to celebrate the finale of “Mad Men”’s fourth season than New York City’s storied 21 Club. And why is it that Don Draper comes to mind when one thinks of the ultimate bachelor? Well, spoiler alert—his short-lived singlehood is over. The crowd at the exclusive event marking the end of another award-winning season went absolutely nuts when Don proposed to Megan. In...
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