Shop Windows Offer Art Inspiration
We love window shopping around the different neighborhoods in Los Angeles. Each area has it's own vibe, style and often a lot more going on then jut the products in the store. The window displays are ...
We love window shopping around the different neighborhoods in Los Angeles. Each area has it's own vibe, style and often a lot more going on then jut the products in the store. The window displays are ...
Those of us with small spaces know how difficult it can be to find space for an ongoing project. In our house it often sits in the corner until we have time to get to it and then it occupies the coff...
Whenever we need a bit of inspiration we check out what Weego Home has to offer. Started as a an "antidote to the uber-chic minimalist furniture stores that have left you feeling hungry for some colo...
click for more picsWe don't often drop by the Westside to shop (we primarily make it out there to hit the coast/beaches, as the sunsets are near magical), but we had an opportunity to visit the Santa ...
The newest store in the Weego Home family just opened up in the old Moca Store space on Main Street in Santa Monica. Besides carrying modern nursery and kids' room furniture and accessories, true to ...
Yesterday we ventured west of the 405 (a real trek for us folks living over in the 323) to visit the FLOR Showroom, a one-stop decor idea playland for those of us who like to see, feel, and play aroun...
Last night, we were invited to attend the launch party for Design Within Reach's new accessories store, Tools for Living, which opens its doors today in Santa Monica. The New York outpost of the stor...
We're always on the look out for a store that a) carries the things we use and b) carries stuff we didn't even know about yet, but are glad to be introduced to:...
Fashion hot-spot Fred Segal had their grand opening of their new Fred Segal Green store in Santa Monica last week. ATLA reader Siel (who's also the blogger for LAT's Emerald City blog) sent us a tip,...
The thing with sofas is that they come in standard sizes. When our friends moved into their new apartment, it turned out that the sofa they'd been eyeing would not fit into their new space. They dec...
We love the Hollywood Regency meets California Casual meets Eco Conscious attitude of Storm Interiors (based right here in LA). They're new custom line of furniture has so much style that we had tr...
Our counterparts in New York have already weighed in on Bo Concept, but we here in Santa Monica only just got ours last year and we ant to know how you feel about it....
Located just between Broadway and Santa Monica on Lincoln Blvd. is a wonderful antique and vintage store called Courtney's. Owner Mark Courntey, has hand picked some unusual and special one-of-a...
After owners Jason McEntee and Greg Seares opened Bodega Wine Bar in Pasadena they wanted to continue that passion for people to relax and enjoy wine - so they opened Bodega Wine Bar in Santa M...
If you’ve ever done a major kitchen or bath renovation, chances are you’ve heard about Snyder Diamond. The showrooms carry a lot of great fixtures and accessories, with rather high-end looks but also ...
We went into Boffi the other day, and while the two story showroom reeks of "way too expensive for anyone", there was one of those stunning soap-stone tubs in the window that forced us inside. While...
Weego Home was "created as an antidote to the uber-chic minimalist furniture stores that have left us feeling hungry for some color, pattern and a little fun." In truth, much of the furniture on th...
We came across LA based Neoporte Doors and thought they looked like a successful melding of form and function. These stainless steel doors manage to be both visually appealing while maintaining an ob...
Shelter is a store made for pretty, rich actresses (and actors) who need inconspicuous consumption (People who can afford the pricey and "legit" versions of the things the rest of us head to Target f...
The Quilted Monkey is a cool little store on fancy Montana Ave. The shop is filled with beautiful quilts, specialty bedding and great little gifts. The quilts range in price from around $260- 400(quee...
Baldwin and Co. is one of those little stores that you go into and want to pick up and touch everything. Nothing feels too precious and much of the merchandize is what you’d buy as a gift but secretl...
Hollywood Creations is a beautiful wood furniture store based out of Santa Monica. The solid poplar Fat Chair ($300.00) is an example of the simple-lines designed and meticulously crafted by Tom Zal...