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May-June 2022

  • Big Feelings

    In the throes of raising children, it’s normal to feel out of control. Moving through that reality with ourselves will in turn help us help our children.

  • My Pasadena with the Pasadena Showcase House of Design Team

    The 2022 Pasadena Showcase House of Design is on full display, as is the talent of its designers, who renovated the 1905 English Tudor using the latest concepts and materials to bring their visions to life.

  • The Evolution of Patio Dining

    Patios are always in fashion, and with our fabulous (most of the time) year-round weather, why wouldn’t they be?

  • My Pasadena: Denise Bosley

    After living and working in Venice Beach for a few years, interior designer Denise Bosley’s heart led her back to the eastside, where she founded her eponymous firm

  • Everything’s Better in Napa

    Food, wine, spirits—even music festivals are delightful up north. Here’s what to know about this year’s BottleRock.

  • Houseplant Proud

    Indoor plants are more forgiving than you might realize. Follow our easy guide to eliminate the guesswork from caring for your houseplants.

  • REAL ESTATE ALL-STARS 2022

    Buying a house is one of the most important decisions you’ll make in your life, and who you choose to help you make that purchase is just as important – the right real estate agent can make all the difference whether buying or selling a home. Pasadena Magazine has commissioned Professional Research Services (PRS) to […]

  • On the Market: Find Your Hawaii Dream House

    Design team: Hawaii Island Architects LLC, hiallc.net; Trans-Pacific Design Square feet: 4,774 Lot size: 1.15 acres Beds/baths: 4/4.5 Most striking design detail: Expansive pocket sliding doors allow unobstructed views of the ocean, as well as access to the outdoor, covered lanai space, pool, and spa. Amenities: Owners have access to The Club at Hokuli‘a, which […]

  • Spring into Art

    “Console those who are broken by life through art,” said Vincent Van Gogh, well before “pandemic” became a household word. When world events get you down, retreat to these artistic refuges.

  • My Pasadena: Chad Morrill

    Showcase Space: Family Room Garden and Hidden Gem

  • On the Market: Find Your SoCal Dream Home

    3568 Toro Canyon Park, Carpinteria Design team: Neumann Mendro Andrulaitis Architects Square feet: 8,453 Lot size: 42 acres Beds/baths: 4/6.5 Most striking design detail: Locally quarried stone meets striking floor-to-ceiling glass walls to frame 360-degree views of the mountains and ocean. Inquiries: $27 million; Cristal Clarke Designed by renowned local architect Andy Neumann, this compound […]

  • Pasadena Coffee Culture

    Where to get your buzz on.

  • My Pasadena: Rachel Duarte

    As a child, Rachel Duarte was “obsessed” with color, art, fabrics, and the arrangement of things. Now, she has over 20 years of experience and runs Rachel Duarte Design Studio, a full-service residential design firm specializing in luxury homes.

  • Homage to Home

    Our city has inspired a pair of beautiful items to add to your home or handbag collection.

  • Visit West Hollywood on Your Next L.A. Excursion

    Clocking in at barely two square miles, West Hollywood is more than just an LGBTQ hub—it’s a little city that packs a big punch with world-class boutiques, next-level dining, and high-design hotels.

  • What To Do, Shop, See and Learn this Month in Pasadena

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    Vintage Revival What’s old is cool again as secondhand shopping offers a sustainable, stylish option to grow your wardrobe. Samara Hodgson and her partner, Robert, opened clothing boutique South Pas Vintage on Mission Street in South Pasadena. It’s the first vintage shop of its kind in the area, featuring a treasure trove of finds from […]

  • Handmade in Hollywood

    The spirit of improvisation is alive at Thomas Hayes Studio.

  • On the Market: Vacation in Cabo

    Design team: Studio RHE Square feet: 3,500 Lot size: 8,105 square feet Beds/Baths: 4/4 Most striking design detail: The home has been thoughtfully designed with a central courtyard and emphasizes light-filled spaces to merge indoor and outdoor living, while offering an abundance of privacy. A private pool features a wall-mounted waterfall for added serenity. Inquiries: […]

  • Salad Days Are Here Again

    The days are getting warmer so your salad days have arrived—in the form of fresh seasonal produce creatively presented.

  • Three Local Companies Set the Standard for Sports Bras

    Three Southern California companies are disrupting the sports bra category with new posture-correction technology. Here’s how they stack up.

  • On the Market: Escape to Tahoe

    Design team: JK Architecture Engineering; Jaureguy’s Design & Construction Square feet: 4,330 Lot size: 1.83 acres Beds/baths: 4/5.5 Most striking design detail: This new build’s façade combines rustic and modern details to create a contemporary mountain masterpiece, backed by a picturesque setting. Amenities: Owners have access to the Twin Pines Lake and Ski House and […]

  • Local Landmark: ArtCenter’s Bridge Building

    The Craig Ellwood–designed structure has served as a creative hub for present and future innovators.

  • Food Finds

    Standout spots for your road trip off the beaten path.

  • Residential Revival

    Designer and developer Evan Krenzien of Evan Shane Design + Build revamps and remodels his 1920s Spanish revival Hancock Park home and decorates with a mix of high and low pieces—including Rose Bowl Flea Market finds.

  • The Expert: Santiago Arana

    The Agency principal shares today’s design trends and the biggest mistake homeowners should avoid.

  • Kith and Kiln

    A Pasadena native finds comfort in clay.

  • My Pasadena: Mark Hermogeno

    Prior to starting his design business in in 2004, Mark Hermogeno honed his eye as a visual merchandiser for retailers like Restoration Hardware and Smith & Hawken.

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