Tag Archive: dtla

RuPaul’s DragCon Recap

It wasn’t difficult to pull together a little entourage for DragCon and together, we topped up with champagne before stepping into wonderland. The West Hall was packed with members and supporters of the… Continue reading

sunday sessions in dtla…

was the place to beat the heat this weekend!  what started out as an oppressively hot day transitioned into cooler breezes and a touch of humidity prevailed to provide us with one of… Continue reading

what’s going down…

…in dtla! looking for a little something to take the edge off of that looming monday? come on down for some tasty beats and cocktails in grand park!

big, bad, bold…

…flavors of bombay brought to you by badmaash! the brothers’ mahendro have landed on second street and are slinging indian home cooking with a liberal dose of street style.  we stumbled upon (okay,… Continue reading

food porn…

smoked salmon, marscapone and squash blossom with balsamic reduction …festa della mama by drago centro.  a voyeuristic look at our amazing three course mother’s day brunch. per cominciare… corn agnolotti, ricotta cheese in… Continue reading

staying au courant…

…with a current affair! a current affair has struck downtown once again and is quickly becoming my go to for one of a kind elements of splendor!  at a time when there are… Continue reading

a brush up on brunch…

…via ktchn 105! located on a decidedly industrial stretch of long beach avenue in downtown los angeles, ktchn 105 is only open for brunch on saturdays and sundays and reservations are a must. … Continue reading

le cirque du soleil…

…as interpreted by miss van i finally got around to posting the framed results of my miss van piece! commissioned by cirque du soleil and printed in a limited edition of 300, this… Continue reading

street brewed…

…at angel city brewery’s art opening tonight. two of my favorite things are coming together for what promises to be a lively friday night! gold medal winning angel city just recently relocated to… Continue reading

moca: art in the streets recap (part 2)…

…today i’ll be taking you into the street market installation, an urban block recreated through the eyes of artists barry mcgee, todd james and stephen powers. initially conceived in 2000 as a jeffrey… Continue reading

moca: art in the streets recap (part one)…

…last week April 17th ‘art in the streets’ opened at moca and predictably, there was scarce room for seeing the works let alone taking photos. last saturday was more than successful and i… Continue reading

dia de la CicLAVia…

click me, i’m panoramic! …“ciclovía, is a term which translates from Spanish into English as “bike path” and is now used worldwide to describe either a permanently designated bicycle route or a temporary… Continue reading

a current affair…

…helped me add more vintage, boho styling to my palette. i’m a boho girl at heart which i almost hate to say because it usually conjures up a very narrow idea of what… Continue reading

my love for bottega louie…

…now comes with pictures! my kind of army: look, at the iridescent shimmer of raspberry rouge on that ganache: these remind me of the research i did when i had to illustrate cupcakes:… Continue reading