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Virtual home design services have garnered a lot of attention in the last few years. These online home design services are a fantastic choice for homeowners who can’t afford, don’t have time for, or have limited access to an in-person consultation, but still want a professional opinion when decorating their spaces. If you’re wondering how […]

Known for its Hollywood stars, sunny beaches, and multicultural communities, Los Angeles’s magnetic energy can be felt all around the city. From its bustling art scene and historical attractions to its breathtaking views, LA has something to offer anyone visiting. That’s why this buzzing part of the Golden State is one of the must-visit places […]

You can only know the limit of possibility when you attempt the impossible. However, it may require you to swim against the tide or attempt a complete transformation of what is considered a norm. Jozeph Forakis, and his strategic design agency, tread the thin line of distinctiveness with the introduction of the world’s first 3D-printed […]

Prefabricated, flat-pack, or modular, ready-made micro houses surged in popularity at the onset of the pandemic, as homeowners sought more space at home and quick getaways in far-flung locations. Now, as the possibility of a recession looms, these easy-to-add structures are, surprisingly, more practical than ever. “Due to the current housing market, we are seeing clients using […]

As the world slowly emerges from its post-pandemic hibernation, there will be more soft and soothing colors being used in home interiors. Gentle colors inspired by nature and a spirit of nurturance will find their way into more abodes, coupled with a heightened sense of environmental consciousness that will guide our fabric choices. There will […]

When you think of Los Angeles, you likely picture the many world-famous sites that put the area on the map — the Hollywood Sign, Walk of Fame, Rodeo Drive, and Santa Monica Pier, to name a few. And while these hot spots are iconic for a reason, a city spanning around 500 square miles of more […]

Perched in the rocky, rolling, cactus-filled foothills of Desert Hot Springs, California, midway between Palm Springs and Joshua Tree, is the sleek prototype of a 3D printed home known as the “Mighty Quatro.” Designed by Culver City architects EYRC and built by automated home manufacturer Mighty Buildings, the flat, rectangular abode, faced with textured 3D printed panels […]

GE has been a leader in the lighting world for decades, and it’s not one to balk at the smart home world, with its own innovative solutions by Cync. The smart lighting company is introducing a full Dynamic Effects entertainment line to the market Tuesday ahead of CES 2023, with features designed to make lighting by Cync part […]

Covid-19 forced many restaurants to prioritize convenience over the full-scale dining that Los Angelenos know and love. And despite dealing with the scary and financially unstable aftermath of the pandemic, 2022 saw a major restaurant boom in Los Angeles. From fine-dining spots with coursed menus to more casual eateries with innovative fare, there was no […]

There are places in California that are known around the world. And then there are the lesser-known, hidden gems. The Central Coast is filled with such places; small towns that were once stagecoach stops, restaurants and hotels in beautifully restored historic buildings, and tiny museums honoring famous writers. Mixed in are hundreds of wineries producing […]