Community, Diversity, Sustainability and other Overused Words
Community, Diversity, Sustainability and other Overused Words
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Santa Monica, CA. – January 13th 2019 – Project Save Our Surf, a 501(c)3 charity, today announced a year long sponsorship with Kona Deep, a deep ocean bottled water company founded in Hawaii. The organizations will primarily be supporting cleanup efforts in Santa Monica. "We are so thrilled to partner with Kona Deep. To have a partner devoted to our shared mission of conservation is transformative for us as a growing charity," says Shaka Smith, actor, honorary board member and organizer of the P...
*World class performances, record crowds, Mathis Brothers Furniture plush toys & college scholarships and whiskey tasting made for a memorable day. Santa Anita Park's 2018-19 Winter Meeting got off to a record-breaking start on Wednesday, as the track posted an all-sources pari-mutuel handle of $20,491,016, a 19 percent increase over a year ago and an all-time opening day record. Wednesday's opening day crowd of 41,373 contributed to an on-track handle of $3,463,535, a five percent increase...
Brits in LA's Annual Christmas Party took place on Monday Dec 17th at No More Heroes Cocktail Lounge in West Hollywood. The annual event was sponsored by Beltran, Brito and Casamayor Immigration Attorneys. Delicious cocktails were provided by Silent Pool Gin and much coveted raffle prizes were donated by Air New Zealand, Center Theater Groups and the Lythgoe Family. Guests feasted on traditional British fair including Mince Pies, Twiglets and Snowballs. The venue 'No More Heroes' were certainly...
Del Frisco's Grille on Ocean Avenue are known for their fabulous steaks, Ahi tuna tacos and deserts amongst other delicious things, but Santa Monica locals eagerly look forward to the Annual Holiday Party and Ugly Sweater Competition. Guests are treated to the complimentary gourmet endless selection of appetizers and holiday cocktails! The lucky winners of the Ugly Sweater Competition took home amazing prizes including gift cards from The Lobster, Meat on ocean, a dinner for two at Del Frisco's...
Zombie Joe's Underground Theatre Group proudly presents Michael Sargent's much anticipated all-new, off-beat holiday comedy! Audiences are loving The Black Hole's memorable performances with it's talented cast, (a particularly stellar performance from Craig Robert Young) and the witty one liners have left audiences repeatedly delivering much deserved standing ovations. If you have not yet seen this gem, then get your tickets for the remaining performances, you will not be disappointed! This is...
With the holiday season in full swing, many of us are preparing for family visits, holiday parties, buying that special gift for someone who matters and simply wanting to look and feel our best. Santa Monica's renown Tikkun Holistic Spa has all the answers to all of the above. Having established itself as the leading holistic spa in Santa Monica and popular celebrity favorite, Tikkun Holistic Spa consistently maintains the tranquil ambience of peace and healing. CEO Niki Schwartz can often be...
In the much anticipated debut season, Amazon Prime Video's series 'Impress Me' has introduced viewers to Jim and Ross, the cream-of-the-crop of celebrity impressionists. This dynamic duo is as impressive as they come when it comes to doing impressions however, they have a problem: They want to quit imitating others and become serious, dramatic actors. In the show's premiere, Jim and Ross unveil their '12-step program' for making their transition a reality. Starring Jim Meskimen ("Parks and...
Karon Pardue is passionate about balancing surfing with community service; she travels with teenage surfers from Santa Monica and Santa Barbara, showing them firsthand what it means to give back to the greater good. This summer they went to Costa Rica and Panama. Karon, through her non-profit organizations is making a difference. Www.GiveAndSurf.Org partnered with Karon this year, they are a local Panama charity who create cultural exchanges between volunteers and students to create great...
Santa Monica's luxurious Le Meridien Delfina Hotel recently gave guests a very memorable artistic summer afternoon on the grounds of their romantic Terrazza Garden, which is also a popular wedding location. Celebrated local Santa Monica artist, the talented Adriana Garcia, spent a few hours instructing and teaching lucky hotel guests how to paint sea turtles crawling into the ocean. Adriana was on hand to give each individual budding artist support and encourage creativity in the guests, who...
Hundreds of guests came out to support critically acclaimed author Riley Perez at his book signing at Diesel Bookstore in Brentwood. His book, 'What Is Real. The Life And Crimes of Darnell Riley' is receiving rave reviews and there is talk of a movie already. Guests included actor Scott Caan, US Olympian Frankie Liles, British Boxer Liam Vaugh, boxing coach Freddy Roach. Fellow writers Rob Weiss, Peter Conti(Columbia writing professor, author of Gringo), Andy Fischelli (actor in Gotti, and autho...
If you have a love of fashion, crystals, beachy-fun colorful designs, then Bulgarian designer Hari Tahov needs to be added to your list favorite designers! At only 22 years young, Hari moved to Los Angeles from Bulgaria to continue his already proven and successful career as a fashion model and designer. He had already successfully taken his love and understanding of precious crystals and created a sold out jewelry collection at the age of 20 in his homeland, Upon his arrival in the City of...
Two hundred guests were in attendance and were no doubt all looking fabulous wearing the requested summer attire of yellow and white at Le Meridien Delfina in Santa Monica. Actor and director Alexander Wraith (Agents Of Shield/Orange Is The New Black) hosted "Au Soleil- A Summer Soirée" for his friends and Hollywood co-stars. Fresh off the success of Directing, co-writing with Sean Stone and acting in 'The Fury Of The Fist,' Alexander took time out to enjoy the afternoon with his beautiful and...
Fresh off the success of his last movie, the wild, grind-house comedy 'The Fury Of The Fist And The Golden Fleece,' which he directed and co-wrote with multi-talented Sean Stone and Produced with Peter Antico (producer of the critically acclaimed Rhonda Rousey documentary 'Through My Father's Eyes) one would think that Alexander Wraith would want to take a little time out. You would be wrong. His multi skill set which he started developing at the tender age of 8 years old, in Englewood New...
Face Forward charity are proud to announce their upcoming collaboration with renown artist Gisèle Lubsen to raise funds and spread awareness for their cause. Face Forward was founded by Scottish native and power house Deborah Alessi and her husband, renown plastic surgeon Dr. David Alessi. Together they have created a charity that inspires and saves lives, whilst encouraging patients to Face Forward and live their lives with courage and confidence, their relentless support provides patients...
The Royal Wedding of Prince Harry and the fabulous Meghan Markle will go down as one of THE glamour events of our lifetime. AND- it will be THE LAST Great Royal Wedding of our lifetime. A true spectacle of passion and pizazz, fashion, fame, fairy tale and fortune. This book takes you into the middle of all the glitz, style, star power, romance and fantasy of May 19th, 2018 that was witnessed by the entire world. From the excitement, drama and preparation as the day drew near, up to the magical m...
Accused and now found guilty, alleged serial drugger and rapist, America's top family man, the disgraced 80 year old Bill Cosby was rightly and finally found guilty today in court, a victorious day for the #metoo movement. The arrogant comic lashed out in court calling the prosecutor an "asshole" when the prosecutor stated that Cosby was a flight risk. Lucky for the prosecutor Cosby was not close to his asshole offering him a drink! The jury in Cosby's retrial found the fallen from grace TV...
Russ Kane delivered a hilarious two part set for his second sold out night at the renowned Santa Monica Playhouse. The British comic takes delight in sharing his everyday experiences during his stay in Los Angeles. In his own words he said "I don't have to write material it writes itself." Skewering Uber, Facebook, Vegans, British education, his sexy business card Kane had the audience in stitches from the second he stepped onto the stage. The audience lapped it up eagerly as he delivered with...
Every year hundreds of families flock to the annual Montana Holiday Walk, and this year was no exception with record numbers attending. The ten scenic blocks were packed with entertainment for all. Carol singers and jazz musicians provided authentic entertainment, stores kindly provided holiday treats and cookies and drinks including warm apple cider which was a family favorite provided by Engle & Volkers real estate firm who as always went the extra mile and provided Santa Claus, hundreds of ch...
Gelato-go, a US franchise known for sourcing its ingredients from the best geographic regions around the world, is opening two new locations in LA. The Santa Monica location opened to rave reviews and the much anticipated Beverly Hills location is opening at the end of the November. The Montana Avenue location had an astounding 400 delighted visitors on its opening day this past Saturday. This promises to be a go-to spot for lucky locals and parents who want a healthy treat! They also serve up...
Santa Monica, October 18th, 2017- momo Los Angeles is having both their third anniversary and launch party on Saturday, October 21, 2017 6-9pm. After an engineering degree, years of traveling and working abroad, momo Los Angeles owner, Carole Yu, three years ago launched a licensee store in her existing space for a single Canadian brand. Her store won Santa Monica's Most Loved Business on Montana Avenue for 2016 and 2017. Having a great dialogue with her customers, they suggested that she bring...
This week saw the land mark celebration of YogaWorks 30th Anniversary on Montana Avenue in Santa Monica. To celebrate this special day, they held a successful open house. Guests were served delicious treats/healthy food and drinks, plus special offers and packages were available to all. The food/drinks were sponsored by Peet's Coffee, Marmalade cafe, Spazio, Kaye's provided healthy vegan wraps for all, Wholefoods, Pressed Juicery and Wholistic Nut. We're all on board. Pico rentals provided...
Most people have a one sided view on pageants, which is they are all based on beauty, but this could not be further from the truth, I was absolutely amazed and impressed to learn that the organization is in actual fact the number one Foundation for college scholarships in the world, and here is how it all came to fruition.. Miss America began as a bathing beauty pageant on the Boardwalk in Atlantic City, New Jersey back in September of 1920. The original idea was to extend the tourist season by...
Have you seen people around the city happily searching for painted rocks on sidewalks, beaches, and in stores and parks? They are playing "Santa Monica Rocks," the art-rock game launched by the Ten Women Gallery on Montana that combines the fun of hide-and-seek and art-making with the technology and community of geocaching. Their goal: To make art a bigger part of Santa Monicans' daily lives. The rules are simple: any budding artist can paint a rock, making sure to write Santa Monica Rocks on...
Celebrity go to favorite fitness guru, personal trainer and nutritionalist Charlene Ciardiello took a few minutes out of her daily work out at the Christine Emerson Reed Park to share a few healthy tips which keep her looking a decade younger than she is. "Training isn't just a physical exercise but a challenge of mental discipline that requires deep introspection and a desire to evolve in body and soul. I advocate a holistic approach that starts from within to identify one's inner obstacles,...
Face Forward charity co-founder trail blazer Deborah Alessi does not believe in doing things in half measures. If you met the beautiful, forceful Scottish import you would know in a matter of minutes she is strong willed, straight talking and has a huge heart. Over the past few years she and her like minded philanthropic husband, Dr. David Alessi have put all their attributes, talents and goodwill into the charity they both helm, https://www.faceforwardla.org/ First founded in 2007 Face Forward...
