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36 Extremely LA Things We Can’t Wait to Do IRL in 2022

Assuming it is safe and healthy to do so, we went ahead and made you some plans for the year ahead

9 Superlative Gifts That Were Made — and Can Be Bought — in LA

From Mexican blanket dog beds to the guy who makes hats for Cam Newton

Is Mr. Brainwash Actually Banksy? We Asked Him.

Over the course of our conversation, the French street artist did little to dissuade the notion that he could be the artist who allegedly discovered him

What Happens When Paul Thomas Anderson Makes a Feel-Good Movie?

"Licorice Pizza" sees the director at his most nostalgic, looking back at his California youth with trademark fastidiousness — but also a gauzy sense of optimism

The Starriest Hotel in LA Reopens After a $2.5 Billion Overhaul

No stranger to the limelight, Fairmont Century Plaza is ready for its second act

In Malibu, Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee Gets Ugly

A low-key outing started by Jerry Seinfeld and Spike Feresten has turned into a fight with the city

Every Californian Should Be Talking About This Must-See Documentary

“River’s End” is required viewing for anyone who cares about the state's ongoing war over water

How the Fairmont Miramar Has Remained an LA Icon for 100 Years

The real art of hospitality lies in winning trust over time. And that’s exactly what one of Santa Monica’s most iconic hotels has been doing for the last century.

Hollywood’s Favorite Witch-for-Hire Names the Most Haunted Spots in LA

After a successful career in production, Patti Negri "came out of the broom closet" in 2008

Restoration Underway on Walt and Roy Disney's First Los Angeles Home

It's been designated as a Los Angeles Historical Cultural Monument

Casa Berbere’s Guide to Buying Cultural Artifacts While Abroad

We talk to the veteran treasure hunters at Casa Berbere about what to do and where to go

How to Write a Book About LA That Actually Matters in 2021

In “Always Crashing in the Same Car,” Matthew Specktor explores the city by reappraising some of its most challenging personalities

A Comprehensive Guide to LA’s Private Club Scene

From The Britely to The Arts Club: Where will you spend your post-pandemic nights?

Exploring the Magical World of Shyama Golden in DTLA

Plus, neighborhood picks from the up-and-coming artist

The 23andMe of Cannabis Tailors Strains to Your Exact DNA Profile

EndoCanna Health goes way beyond the “indica or sativa” situation

One Year Later: How 6 Beloved LA Businesses Pivoted During the Pandemic

Here’s what’s next for the owners of Broken Spanish, Cutie’s and more