Posts by Christopher Luu

T-Zones: Splendid Opens at Fashion Island

Simply put, there’s a uniform for the streets of SoCal. Peek over your sunglasses and you’ll see just about everyone in a slouchy t-shirt and the latest jeans. Not that it’s a bad thing, especially since Splendid has opened a boutique at Fashion Island, giving you a place to shop for the perfect t-shirt and every resource to put your own spin on California casual.

Neat or on the Rocks: The Haute 5 Scotch Bars in Orange County

Slow, smooth and rich, sit back and sip some scotch — whether you prefer single malt or double, these refined and elegant spots are the best places in the county to enjoy a glass. So take some time out to enjoy the amber glow, some things just can’t be rushed.

Walk This Way: Style Week OC Kicks Off

Celebrate Orange County couture at Style Week Orange County, where stars, style and spectacle all come together to showcase home grown design talent. With runway shows, in-store events and more happening all in one place, be sure to clear your calendar for some major closet therapy.

Rolling On: The Anaheim Duck’s Sushi-Rolling Contest

For the second year in a row, Tustin’s RA Sushi played host to Orange County’s own Anaheim Ducks, who rolled, sliced and diced to raise awareness for programs that produce positive change in families in Southern California.

Brewski Time: The Haute 5 Beer Lists in Orange County

Tall, dark and handsome — it might be the first thing you look for when you’re at a bar, but we’re not talking about looking for a date, we’re looking behind the bar for the top spots to get a brewski in Orange County. The eye candy? Consider it a bonus.

Let’s Dish: Orange County Restaurant Week Begins

Foodies, epicureans and daring diners unite — Orange County Restaurant Week is back and bigger than ever before. With more restaurants than ever before and bigger menus, it’s the perfect chance to try some new spots and find favorites to come back to again and again.

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