Category Archives: Health and Beauty

Hygiene Product Drive for Homeless Women at ‘Boo’s Philly’ K-Town

Posted on August 3, 2018 by Monique A. LeBleu

Boo’s Philly has teamed up to help spread the word on Pathways to Volunteering’s Feminine Hygiene Product Drive for Homeless Women.  The event is tomorrow, August 4, 2018, from 1 – 4 p.m. at Boo’s Philly Cheesesteaks in Koreatown. The … Continue reading →

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“Slow Beauty” for Fall 2017: SPARITUAL Earl Grey Collection

Posted on October 6, 2017 by Victoria Thomas

SpaRitualis the brainchild of Los Angeles entrepreneur, Shel Pink. She’s the creator of vegan nail lacquers, but her new Earl Grey collection goes far beyond a pretty slicker. It’s an experience. Her mantra: “Slow Beauty for a Fast World.” A … Continue reading →

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Interview: Courtney Freeman of CannaKids Inc.

Posted on August 17, 2017 by Mr. Ubetchakoff

While California cannabis users look forward to a whole new world of consumer options when recreational retail weed becomes a reality in January, medical customers are waiting to find out whether they’ll still have access to the medicine that’s helping … Continue reading →

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Renowned Jazz Pianist Ramsey Lewis Talks About His Career, His Music and Performing at the Upcoming Long Beach Jazz Festival

Posted on August 6, 2017 by Ed Simon

The 30th Annual Long Beach Jazz Festival is arriving for three music filled days, August 11-13. Because it’s the 30th year celebration, many exciting things are happening at Rainbow Lagoon Park in Long Beach. One of the biggest treats for … Continue reading →

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Weed Review: XJ-13 By THC Design

Posted on August 1, 2017 by Mr. Ubetchakoff

Maybe I’m not the right kind of nerd, but as I begin my experience with this sativa strain from THC Design, I have no idea what the brand name XJ-13 could possibly be referring to. It sounds vaguely like high … Continue reading →

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GRASSFED’s Stand Up And Take Your Clothes Off Presents Comedy With A Giggle Stick

Posted on June 3, 2017 by Guest Post

To all the loner stoners out there – it’s now officially OK to leave the house. In Los Angeles, you can partake of social events and marijuana at the same time. Sure, I know, it’s not like you’ve never left … Continue reading →

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Higher Bunny-Consciousness

Posted on April 30, 2017 by Victoria Thomas

They’re so cute. That’s the problem. A few hours today at the Vegfest in Encino was wilder than expected. As a sometimes-reluctant new vegan, I skipped the Kombucha booth (ewww…) and eyed lots of fab hippie-chick gear. But the real … Continue reading →

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You Say You Want a Revolution?

Posted on July 2, 2016 by Victoria Thomas

As we approach July 4, danger looms from every direction. Yes, you might blow your finger off with a pack of bottle-rockets, or singe off your eyebrows with a misfired sparkler. Or, you might be munched by a Great White … Continue reading →

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Tender Greens

Posted on April 5, 2016 by K.P. Rennie

In my attempt to make better choices when I eat out, I have found myself at Tender Greens a few times. I am generally opposed to restaurants that serve “lifestyle drinks”, mainly because I don’t know what that is, and … Continue reading →

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Stop the Presses! There is an Arcade in Burbank with a Gastropub and a Roller Coaster!

Posted on March 28, 2016 by Elise Thompson

One of the best things about the Redondo Pier is that in between Fire Chiefs at Old Tony’s and craft beer at Najas, you can ride the tilt-a-whirl at Redondo Fun Factory. Booze plus rides = FUN. So when I heard … Continue reading →

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