Summer is just around the corner – and there's nothing like a crisp white, robust red, or delicate rosé wine to celebrate the season! Think of a good glass of wine as a seasonal cleansing for your palate – or a floral bouquet for your senses! With it's convenient Mid-Wilshire location, The Mansfield is…
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LA flower shops are open for curbside pick up and delivery! Bring a cheerful breath of spring into your home with some fresh cut blooms! A colorful floral display is the perfect accent piece, creating a vibrant focal point for your tabletop, desk, or counter. Add an unexpected pop of color to a living…
Warm sunny days are here and the great outdoors beckons! But you don't have to travel far to commune with nature – our city is a veritable Eden of urban parks, secret hking trails, mountain retreats, and gorgeous gardens! These lesser-known areas offer an intimate encounter with our local flora and wildlife, without the…
Save yourself a trip to the grocery store and help support local businesses! Many Los Angeles restaurants are breathing new life into their communities as one-stop markets and grocery pop ups for prepared food, fresh produce, pantry items, and household goods. In addition to grocery staples, some restaurants are offering unique gourmet ingredients, DIY…
Imagine walking in the footsteps of Louis XIV, standing in the shadow of the Pyramids of Giza, or hiking the Great Wall of China – all from the comfort of your couch! Virtual tours from Google Earth and Google Arts and Culture take you up close and personal to some of the world's most magnificent…
With warmer days and balmy evenings ahead, your balcony beckons! Size doesn't matter! Even the coziest outdoor space can be transformed into your own private paradise, perfect for morning coffee breaks, relaxing with a good book, or enjoying cocktails and dinner at sunset. The key is to treat your outdoor space as you would an indoor…
Working from home has its perks! No more morning commutes. You can play your own music whenever you want, and sneak off for Netflix breaks in between conference calls. Professional wardrobe is optional and snacks are de rigueur. But we humans also long for structure, to give form and function to our days, and reward us…
Los Angeles is home to some of the world's greatest cultural insitutions – and now you can enjoy them in the comfort of your own home! Virtually visit your favorite museums, listen to LA Opera@Home, tour architectural icons like the Gamble House and Hollyhock House, and hear LA Phil's Gustavo Dudamel broadcasting live from…
Staying in doesn't mean you can't work out! As yoga, Pilates and dance studios transition to online classes, you can maintain your health and wellness routine, and support local businesses as well. Stressed out or losing sleep? There's an app for that. One of the best methods for managing anxiety and stress is through…
Social distancing doesn't have to mean no social life. Thanks to online platforms like Zoom, Netflix Party, Google Hangouts, Skype, and FaceTime, you can stay in touch with friends and family, throw a virtual cocktail or dinner party, and even sing karaoke! Nature lovers can get their daily dose of cuteness with live animal…