July- August 2023
Baby Blue
A 700-square-foot Claremont cottage gets a full-size face-lift by Kelly Fern Home.
Multiple Layers of Moxy
DTLA’s latest culinary sensation is a pair of 37-story hotels with 12 dynamic dining and entertaining experiences. Here’s your guide to enjoying it.
Just Add Water
Swimming in the pool, combing the beach, running through the sprinklers—revel in the simple thrills of childhood.
Best of Pasadena: Renee Garcia, Executive Director of the Southern California Children’s Museum
“While I wasn’t a mother yet when we moved, I knew that the diversity of Los Angeles County would impact my future children, diversifying their world view and increasing their empathy toward others,”
Top Things To Do In Pasadena: August 16-22
Pasta, Pasta, Momma Mia! Food Tour, America’s Got Talent, and more happenings around Pasadena this week.
Rabbi Chaim Hanoka
When Rabbi Chaim Hanoka and his wife, Chani, came to Pasadena in 1995 to establish the city’s first chabad, a synagogue affiliated with the Lubavitch-Hasidic movement, they knew “nobody—not a soul,” they say. Twenty-eight years later, Chabad of Pasadena boasts a flourishing community of some 300 families.
License to Chill
Naviva, a new adults-only, safari-tent-inspired resort within a resort, debuts at the Four Seasons Punta Mita.
Best of Pasadena: Lauren Cross, Gail-Oxford Associate Curator of American Decorative Arts at the Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens
Lauren Cross curates exhibitions, organizes the reinstallation of works within the Huntington’s (huntington.org) permanent collection and works with her colleagues to identify ways to diversify the stories they tell through new acquisitions or special projects.
Top Things To Do In Pasadena: August 9-15
Word As Image Exhibition, Daily Bread: Food as Motif in Murillo's Paintings, and more happenings around Pasadena this week.
Cheeseburger in Paradise
At the Green O, it’s all about indulging in simple pleasures.
Out to Sea
From kayaking and boat charters to an excursion to the Channel Islands, there’s no better way to enjoy summer than getting out on the water.
Best of Pasadena: Corina Madilian, Owner of Single Stone and Serafina
Corina Madilian is one of Pasadena’s most stylish residents—and one of its busiest.
Top Things To Do In Pasadena: July 26-August 1
Brick Fest Live, Tortilla Soup, and more happenings around Pasadena this week.
The Other Valley
From Topanga to Studio City, the San Fernando Valley heats up with dining spots just in time for summer.
Perfectly Suited
Take advantage of the latest technology to get your body shipshape this summer.
Best of Pasadena: Alejandro Llobet, Owner and Chef at Dos Besos
Dos Besos feels like a little slice of Europe in Old Pasadena thanks to Barcelona-born chef Alejandro Llobet.
Top Things To Do In Pasadena: July 19-25
Summer at the Seaside, Movies Under the Stars, and more happenings around Pasadena this week.
Items and Events Worth a Look
Check out our round up of new products and experiences available in Pasadena and beyond
Best of Pasadena: Carmine Sabatella, Realtor, Interior and Landscape Designer, and Star of HGTV’s Inside Out
Born and raised in Arcadia, Carmine Sabatella has navigated several careers in his 48 years.
Top Things To Do In Pasadena: July 12-18
Stew, Colorado Street Bridge Party, and more happenings around Pasadena this week.
Lounging Around
LAUN and Chet Architecture’s new furniture collaboration takes inspiration from the Southern California coast.