Calling all wine lovers! The Angelenos who consider themselves to be oenophiles, foodies or a mixture of both should look no further for a weekend getaway than northern California’s Napa Valley. And what better weekend to get away from it all than one celebrating gourmet food and spectacular wine?If this sounds like your particular goblet of Chardonnay, then you must take a trip to the region for its sumptuous Flavor! Napa weekend.

The Montage Beverly Hills has joined forces with the Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts to provide a luxe new culinary experience for theater patrons. The hotel’s new Wallis Supper Club offers ticket holders the opportunity to enjoy reserved seating and expeditiously timed service of a three-course prix fixe dinner lightly themed to the evening’s performance.

Barack Obama is in town this week to attend a variety of star-studded fundraisers, and his first stop was at Magic Johnson’s Beverly Hills mansion. Johnson and wife Cookie not only hosted the President, but a slew of his supporters who included: LaTanya and Samuel L. Jackson, Zoe Jackson, Ashley Lewis and Antawn Jamison, Diane Keaton, Chelsea and JJ Redick, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, Democratic leader Nancy Pelosi, DCCC chairman Steve Israel and DSCC chairman Michael Bennet.

Charitable giving has always been an important part of my life. My family’s legacy of philanthropy is one I am very proud to be a part of, and one that has defined me in many ways. My family always emphasized the impact of small donations, as well as larger ones, and as the holiday season […]

Suzanne Goin is one of Los Angeles’ reigning queens of the kitchen. She is the mastermind behind a.o.c., Lucques, Tavern and The Hungry Cat, where she shares chef duties with husband David Lentz. This year the two-time James Beard winner and six-time nominee has opened The Larder at LAX and The Larder at Burton Way, […]

Cheryl Saban is feeling festive. It is Halloween, and she is pleased with her decision to break away from her predictable witch costume and instead, morph into a sushi chef. “It was a last-minute random costume with things I found in the basement. My husband and I are sushi freaks; he’s been working with Japanese […]

You might meet your soulmate on a first date, but we doubt it. In order to avoid a potentially painful evening, ambiance is everything. At the very least, it’s a guarantee that you won’t have wasted your evening if your date opts for one of our top 5 haute spots even if magic doesn’t happen. And at best, the venues are a great backdrop for romance. Let the loving begin!

When George Rosenthal tells you to make yourself comfortable in his home, you might balk. For starters, his ‘home’ is actually his 12,000 square-foot seven-bedroom, seven-bathroom vacation re-treat, which is currently on the market for $43.5 million. Secondly, the 82-year-old entrepreneur has an intimidating résumé: he is the founder of Raleigh Studios, the largest independent […]

Bending the best bodies in Hollywood into perfect shape, creating a legging line with pal and client Gwyneth Paltrow and launching the new Liquid Program at her Studio City and Brentwood fitness studios is all part of a day’s work for Tracy Anderson. The 38-year-old entrepreneur and fitness guru also finds time to mother her […]