Haute Secret Los Angeles: Kathy Ireland

Insider’s Guide to Los Angeles

Name: Kathy Ireland

The Stats: Born and raised in Glendale, CA; spent four years in Malibu; currently lives in Santa Barbara

Why she loves Los Angeles: It’s such a multicultural city, where you find every tribe and tongue, all kinds of wonderful people.

Kathy Ireland is a former supermodel turned actress, entrepreneur, CEO and designer of her eponymous brand Kathy Ireland Worldwide. She was discovered at the age of 17 by an agent for Elite Model Management, and at 21, she graced her first cover of Sport Illustrated, and from that point was featured in the magazine’s annual issue for the next 13 years. Among her many projects, this super-mogul boasts her own line of socks, written several books, starred in a handful of workout videos, and is actively be involved in various foundations and charities.

Check out Kathy Ireland’s favorite haute spots in Los Angeles at Haute Secrets.

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