How old were you when the song “Mickey” hit the airwaves in 1981? It was one of the most well-received early MTV videos. I was 12 and was mimicking the dance moves from the seminal video. Basil developed, directed and choreographed the ubiquitous cheerleader video . Did you know “Mickey” was inducted in the Rock […]
Tori Spelling Talks about 90210 Reboot and being an Entrepreneur
May 10, 2019 By Leave a Comment
With the Beverly Hills 90210 reboot, Tori Spelling is doing the media rounds to promote the iconic teen show from the 90’s. Tori was also the keynote speaker at the Ultimate Women’s Expo in Orange County last Sunday, May 5th at the Anaheim Convention Center. Although feeling a bit under the weather, Tori was a […]
2019 Freestyle Festival at the Microsoft Theater
May 4, 2019 By Leave a Comment
An explosion was held at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles on April 27. Yes… an explosion of nothing but good ‘ol music that featured artists who rocked the pop and R&B radio scene in the 80s. I am talking about Vanilla Ice, Lisa Lisa, Color Me Badd, Sugar Hill Gang, Taylor Dayne, Ce Ce […]
Jammin’ with the Blues Traveler at the House of Blues
March 2, 2019 By Leave a Comment
Blues Traveler was formed in the 80’s. They scored two big hits in the 90s titled “Run-Around” and “Hook“. With 30 years spanning their career, Blues Traveler rocked the House of Blues in Anaheim February 27. The dedicated longtime fans were wowed by the band’s extensive use of segues (Blues Traveler is popularly known for […]
A Q&A with Monique Lhuillier at Pottery Barn South Coast Plaza
February 26, 2019 By Leave a Comment
On February 23, Pottery Barn in South Coast Plaza presented a registry event and Q&A with a renowned bridal and fashion designer Monique Lhuillier. The event was co-hosted by Jennifer Smith Hale, founder and editorial director of C Magazine. With ongoing collaboration with Pottery Barn now on its fifth year, Monique brings her chic design […]
Frieze LA: A Major Hit in Tinseltown
February 19, 2019 By Leave a Comment
The inaugural Frieze LA brought a lot of buzz to the city’s artistic community. In fact, it charmed Tinseltown. During Frieze week, it attracted celebrities like Gwyneth Paltrow, Maria Sharapova, Billy Idol, Kanye West, and Leonardo DiCaprio among many others. Tickets sold out like hot cakes. I attended the first day, February 15th, at the […]
2019 She Rocks Awards Honor Inspiring Women in the Music Industry
January 27, 2019 By Leave a Comment
On January 25, during the NAMM show, women in the music industry came together to recognize their peers during the 7th annual She Rocks Awards at the House of Blues in Anaheim. The dynamic evening started on the red carpet. Many talented artists arrived for an evening of notable performances, amazing swags, and awards including […]
Gwyneth Paltrow promotes her cookbook – The Clean Plate: Eat, Reset, Heal
January 19, 2019 By 1 Comment
The Clean Plate: Eat, Reset, Heal is Gwyneth Paltrow’s new cookbook which she celebrated with fans at The Grove in Los Angeles on January 14. Although it was a rainy day, a lot of fans showed up to Barnes and Noble and it was a great turn out. As Paltrow entered the podium, she was […]
Urth Caffe Opens in Old Town Orange
January 8, 2019 By Leave a Comment
Southern Californians are very fortunate to have Urth cafes in their neighborhood. The restaurant not only serves its signature heirloom – organic coffees and fine teas but offers an authentic architecture and charming ambiance whether alfresco or inside. With nine beautiful Southern California branches each location has its own character. Known for peeling back layers of […]
Ross Pangilinan, Orange County’s Rising Star Chef
December 6, 2018 By Leave a Comment
If you’re a foodie or into restaurant culture, by now you may have read or heard the buzz about Mix Mix, Terrace by Mix Mix and the name Ross Pangilinan. Let’s start with Ross Pangilinan a former executive chef at Leatherby’s Café Rouge and sous chef at the flagship Patina at the Walt Disney Concert […]
