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Beyond Game Day: Inside the Chargers Social Club
How a group of women inside the Los Angeles Chargers is creating a new kind of community where football, friendship, culture, and purpose come together In Los Angeles, sports have never existed solely inside the stadium. They spill into fashion, wellness, entertainment, philanthropy, and the city's social fabric. For the Los Angeles Chargers, that intersection has inspired something decidedly different: the Chargers Social Club, a women-focused community designed to make foot

LLM Staff Writer
1 day ago


Perse: A New Chapter for Persian Cuisine in Los Angeles
In the heart of Brentwood, Perse brings Persian culture, contemporary design, and centuries of culinary tradition together for a distinctly modern Los Angeles dining experience. Los Angeles has long been home to one of the most vibrant Persian communities outside Iran, with generations of families bringing their culinary traditions, hospitality, and culture to Southern California. Yet for many diners, Persian cuisine remains defined by only a small collection of familiar dish

Bill Bakho
5 days ago


Brittany Cobb: The Woman Redefining Personal Style, One Hat at a Time
From flea market treasures to a nationally recognized lifestyle brand, Flea Style's founder is proving fashion is most powerful when it tells a story. In a world where fashion trends come and go faster than ever, Brittany Cobb is building something refreshingly different. Something rooted in individuality, creativity, nostalgia, and the belief that personal style should never be about fitting in. It should be about standing out in a way that feels entirely authentic. As the f

LLM Staff Writer
6 days ago


Rolls-Royce Beverly Hills: A Grand Opening Worthy of the Gatsby Era
Rolls-Royce of Beverly Hills New Showroom An evening of timeless glamour, extraordinary automobiles, and bespoke luxury marked the unveiling of Rolls-Royce Motor Cars Beverly Hills’ spectacular new Black Badge Atelier showroom. Some openings are grand; others remind us why Beverly Hills remains one of the world's most celebrated destinations for luxury. On September 30, 2026, Rolls-Royce Motor Cars Beverly Hills delivered an unforgettable celebration, unveiling its magnificen

Bill Bakho
6 days ago


Newport Beach Film Festival: Where Hollywood Meets the Coast
Photos Courtesy of Newport Beach Film Festival From a bold 1999 vision to one of Southern California’s most exciting celebrations of cinema, co-founders Gregg Schwenk and Todd Quartararo have transformed Newport Beach into a glamorous destination where Hollywood, international filmmakers, and movie lovers come together against one of the world's most beautiful coastal backdrops. Something undeniably magical about Newport Beach. The sparkling Pacific Ocean, magnificent yachts

Bill Bakho
Oct 5


Lizzie Curtis: The Art of Making It Personal
With Society Nautique, the Los Angeles stylist-turned-jewelry designer has created a brand where craftsmanship, individuality, and effortless California style come together. In a fashion landscape increasingly shaped by speed, trends, and mass production, there is something refreshingly intimate about a piece of jewelry made by hand. It carries the fingerprints of its maker, the personality of the person wearing it, and often a story that becomes more meaningful with time. Th
Kelly Douglas
Sep 29


LA Living Magazine Celebrates August Cover Star Eric Winter With an Unforgettable Night at STK Los Angeles
Eric Winter Some nights perfectly capture what LA Living Magazine is all about: great people, incredible food, meaningful connections, and the unmistakable energy of Los Angeles. Our August cover celebration honoring Eric Winter was exactly that. LA Living Magazine welcomed approximately 70 guests to STK Los Angeles in Westwood for an intimate yet energetic evening celebrating Winter and his August cover. In the heart of Westwood Village, STK provided the perfect backdrop: e

LLM Staff Writer
Sep 6


PatPat’s Matching Moments: The Family Fashion Trend Turning Vacations Into Lasting Memories
There is something undeniably special about looking back at vacation photos years later and instantly remembering how everyone felt in that moment. The laughter, the adventure, the little hands being held, and yes, even the coordinated outfits that somehow made every family photo feel just a little more memorable. Family matching fashion has evolved far beyond a novelty. What was once reserved for holiday pajamas has become one of the biggest travel trends, with families embr

Jessica Hall
Aug 31


Jonathan Simkhai Brings Modern Luxury to Neiman Marcus Newport Beach
Jonathan Simkhai An intimate fashion presentation at Fashion Island brought Jonathan Simkhai together with Orange County’s fashion community for a morning of style, Champagne and personal connection. Fashion is at its most compelling when it moves beyond the runway and becomes personal. That was the spirit of a recent fashion presentation at Neiman Marcus Newport Beach at Fashion Island, where celebrated designer Jonathan Simkhai presented the latest from SIMKHAI to an intima

Bill Bakho
Aug 28


Finding Strength Through Grit and Gratitude: How One Woman Is Redefining Wellness From the Inside Out
Photo credit: Steil Image Studios @steilimagestudios In an industry often focused on appearances, Grit + Gratitude is built on something much deeper: resilience, purpose, and human connection. Founder Ashley Howard has created more than a fitness studio; she has built a movement rooted in the belief that true wellness happens when physical strength, mental clarity, and heartfelt community come together. With the opening of a beautiful new Marina del Rey studio and exciting

LLM Staff Writer
Aug 27


Eric Winter: Built on Patience, Driven by Purpose
Photo Credit - Riker Brothers, Styling: Diva Lomas, Grooming/Hair: Paul Anthony Garcia In Hollywood, careers often appear to happen overnight. A breakout role, a blockbuster film, or a hit television series can make success seem instantaneous. Yet the reality behind lasting careers is often far different. They are built through persistence, resilience, and countless moments when giving up would have been easier than pressing forward. Eric Winter embodies that journey. For mor

Jessica Hall & Bill Bakho
Aug 6


Run Fast Racing Is Bringing Thoroughbred Ownership to Everyone One $100 Membership at a Time
For decades, thoroughbred horse ownership has existed behind velvet ropes. It has long been a world reserved for industry insiders, celebrity owners, and high-net-worth investors willing to commit substantial resources to one of the world’s oldest and most prestigious sports. From exclusive owners’ boxes to private barn access, the experience has traditionally remained out of reach for the average racing fan. Run Fast Racing is changing that narrative. Founded by entertainmen

LLM Staff Writer
Jul 24


Thinking Outside the Box: How Ernest Packaging Turned Family Values into an American Success Story
In a world where many companies measure success by quarterly earnings and shareholder returns, Ernest Packaging continues to prove that culture, craftsmanship, and community can be just as powerful as profit. Nearly eight decades after its founding, the family-owned company has grown into one of America's most respected packaging innovators, not by following industry trends, but by creating its own. Behind that vision is Tim Wilson, who has helped guide Ernest into a new era

LLM Staff Writer
Jul 18


McLaren's Dual Masterpiece: Experiencing the Artura and 750S on the Roads of Los Angeles
Photo Credit - Beadyeye for McLaren There are few invitations that excite automotive enthusiasts more than the opportunity to spend meaningful time behind the wheel of a McLaren. This June, LA Living Magazine was invited to an exclusive McLaren driving experience in Los Angeles, where a select group of media and content creators gathered for an intimate introduction to two of the brand's most remarkable supercars: the McLaren Artura and the McLaren 750S. The experience began

Bill Bakho
Jul 16


GRLSKOUT: The Art of Creating Moments That Last Beyond the Music
In a city where every night promises another unforgettable experience, few DJs have mastered the art of reading a room quite like Marta Thiessen, better known worldwide as GRLSKOUT. Her name has become synonymous with elevated events, luxury brands, fashion houses, iconic festivals, and unforgettable celebrations where music isn't simply entertainment. It becomes the heartbeat of the experience. But behind the packed dance floors, international performances, and high-profile

Bill Bakho
Jul 14


Kelly Vlahakis-Hanks: A Legacy of Love: How Kelly Vlahakis-Hanks Is Redefining Leadership Through Purpose, Family, and the Pursuit of a Better World
Some companies are built to generate profits. Others are built to create purpose. For Kelly Vlahakis-Hanks, President and CEO of ECOS, success has never been measured solely by revenue, market share, or corporate growth. It has always been measured by something far more meaningful: the lives a business can improve. That philosophy did not begin in a boardroom. It began at home. Kelly grew up watching her father, Van Vlahakis, build what would become one of America's most resp

Bill Bakho
Jul 13


Where the Wild West Meets Elevated Design: A Stay at Old Town Ranch
There are plenty of places to stay in Temecula Wine Country. Luxury resorts. Boutique inns. Vacation rentals with vineyard views. And then there’s Old Town Ranch. Tucked along the scenic De Portola Wine Trail in the heart of Temecula’s wine country, Old Town Ranch offers something increasingly rare in today’s travel landscape: an experience with personality. It’s the kind of place that feels as though you’ve stumbled upon a hidden movie set where the Old West meets modern Cal

Jessica Hall
Jul 11


The Strada House: A Spectacular Bel Air Estate Debuts in an Evening of Design, Luxury, and California Elegance
Photo Credit: Andrew Heiser for Business of Home On a warm June evening, one of Bel Air's most anticipated luxury residences officially stepped into the spotlight. The Strada House, an extraordinary estate nestled at 851 Strada Vecchia Road, welcomed an exclusive guest list for an intimate preview celebrating exceptional design, timeless architecture, and elevated California living. Hosted by House of Rolison alongside Farrah Brittany and Mauricio Umansky from The Agency, the

LLM Staff Writer
Jul 7


Twenty Years of Orange County Glamour: The Real Housewives of Orange County Celebrates a Landmark Season 20
THE REAL HOUSEWIVES OF ORANGE COUNTY -- “Season 20” -- Pictured: (l-r) Season 20 Cast: Jennifer Pedranti, Shannon Storms Beador, Emily Simpson, Heather Dubrow, Vicki Gunvalson, Gina Kirschenheiter, Tamra Judge, Carmella Garcia - (Photo by: Bravo Media) For two decades, The Real Housewives of Orange County has done more than entertain audiences. It has shaped pop culture, launched one of television's most successful franchises, and transformed the reality television landscape

Bill Bakho
Jul 5


America at 250: A Nation Still Defining Greatness
As fireworks illuminated the night sky this Independence Day, the United States celebrated more than another Fourth of July. America marked its 250th birthday, a remarkable milestone that invites reflection on the nation's extraordinary journey, its enduring ideals, and the promise of the future. It is a celebration not simply of history, but of a country that continues to reinvent itself while remaining rooted in the timeless principles of freedom, opportunity, and hope. Two

LLM Staff Writer
Jul 4
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