What's Happening This Week: May 18, 2021

Los Angeles Greater Area Weekend escapes under 3 hours away Around the world, people dream of flying to vacation spots you can easily motor to in a morning. Go ahead—take advantage of your SoCal cred and zip off to beaches, vineyards, and other destinations the rest of the world would love to see. That’s what living here is for. Get a bonus by registering now...

An unrivaled work of art and science

Dr. Alex Khadavi, MD, SAAD, world-renowned board-certified dermatologist, cancer researcher and cosmetic and reconstructive surgeon to the stars, in collaboration with Ali Rad Design Group, have unveiled an unrivaled architectural masterpiece, Palazzo di Vista, set at the top of a Bel Air promontory with views stretching from the San Gabriel Mountains to the Channel Islands. Joe Bryant Inspired by the site’s natural beauty and the...

At Home with Ron Wynn

Home is now more meaningful than ever. Home is a sanctuary, it’s where we find refuge, comfort, and our loved ones. And now it’s also the office, the gym, a school, playground, and more. From Los Angeles to the Bay Area, our agents are adapting their business to serve their clients like never before — from within their own homes. In this series, we take a...

Black Professionals Spotlight: Bank On It Financial Coaching

Financial coach Terry Banks started Bank On It Financial Coaching to help clients gain financial literacy and skills to empower them to live better lives. Read our Q+A with Terry below. 1. Tell us about your business, how you got started, and why you’re passionate about it. I’m a financial coach. I specialize in guiding professionals to efficiently manage their finances so that they can...

What's Happening This Week: May 10, 2021

Los Angeles Greater Area Follow the signs to spring at Descanso Stepping into Descanso Gardens in May is like walking into extravagance overload. What delights are you missing by not knowing where to look? Fortunately, now you can follow the Signs of Spring—a scattering of flowery guideposts that guide you to special highlights, then tell you what you’re looking at.  Courtesy of Descanso Gardens Here’s...

A masterpiece emerges on the Newport Coast

16 Coral Ridge is a newly constructed masterpiece boasting panoramic views overlooking the Pacific Ocean. This rare, custom home features a Northern Italian facade, lush landscaping, European flooring and designer finishes throughout. The residence offers an abundance of natural light shining through its expansive doors, windows and glass enclosed central courtyard. The chef’s kitchen is anchored by a marble center island and replete with custom...

The art of the high-rise: 181 Fremont’s exhibition

Located over 580 feet in the sky, 181 Fremont’s newly launched listing Residence 62B features incredible views of San Francisco. And as if it needed even more eye candy, the fully furnished residence from designer Aubrey Maxwell will house Podium II, the latest in 181 Fremont’s series of art exhibitions. Photo Credit: David Livingston Curated by 181 Fremont’s Art Advisor Holly Baxter & Associates, Podium...

An entertainer’s dream: The summer’s top backyard upgrades

The pandemic forced people to spend more time at home, making homeowners across the country look at their properties with new eyes. Many saw opportunities for remodelling and updates to accommodate spending the majority of time within the confines of their homes. And with many businesses still not conducting business as usual, Americans have spent the last year creating multipurpose areas in and around their...

What's Happening This Week: May 3, 2021

Los Angeles Greater Area Gorgeous Mother’s Day brunches This year more than ever, the day has got to be unforgettable. And from LA to OC, these are the places devoted to making it so. Dazzing waterfront? Lavish garden? Perfect patio? Whichever one you choose, you can be sure Mom will know she’s cherished. Photo courtesy of Mama Shelter Los Angeles Getty Villa unveils major show...