Melody Nazarian | December 22, 2011 11:15 amNot only did the stars party hard in 2011, but they also got a chance to chill out at some of their favorite local hangouts. This year, the likes of Lauren Conrad, Dita Von Teese, Nicky Hilton, Kate Bosworth, and way more all shared the names of the LA restaurants, bars, spas, salons, and boutiques they hit up when they're hungry, thirsty, and in need of some pampering and retail therapy. Step inside to find out who else spilled their favorite local hangs.Read More
Melody Nazarian | November 15, 2011 11:20 amSunset Boulevard might not get as much action as it did back in its heyday, but with the opening of Irish rock pub Rock & Reilly's (8911 W. Sunset Blvd., West Hollywood, 310-360-1400), things might be turning around for the iconic strip. The day after it debuted on Nov.Read More
Melody Nazarian | October 28, 2011 1:40 pmThis week was mainly about grubbing for celebrities in LA. From organic juices to the top breakfast spot in the Valley to a romantic Italian eatery in Brentwood to a vegan cafe recognized by PETA, stars indulged all over town. Fashion and beauty wise, Nicky Hilton got her nails done at a local salon, Selma Blair did some shopping, while Lauren Conrad and Cat Deeley attended a fashion soiree at a posh hotel.Read More
Melody Nazarian | October 27, 2011 10:32 amThe London West Hollywood rooftop was transformed into the ultimate fashion destination when designer Yigal Azrouel showed his Spring '12 collection in LA last night. Celeb admirers like Lauren Conrad and Nicole Richie popped by to check out the pieces and to do some postpartying at the hotel's gorgeous rooftop lounge. I caught up with Yigal after the show and he told me why LA women will love his Spring line: "Part of my inspiration was Hollywood chic, the laid-back kind of women, effortless," he said.Read More
Melody Nazarian | October 21, 2011 11:24 amJust like you and me, stars like Fergie and Taylor Swift were also at work this week, albeit sans a desk. Both beauties made local appearances to promote their respective brands. Then others, like Vanessa Hudgens, Cindy Crawford, and Demi Lovato, indulged in some retail therapy at boutiques, while others popped up at various celebration events around town.Read More
Melody Nazarian | September 30, 2011 8:15 amAre you wondering what celebs like Kate Bosworth, Selena Gomez, Sofia Vergara, and Lauren Conrad were up to this week? While I can't say what they did every minute of every day, I can let you in on one local stop they each made. From a yoga studio to a Brazilian steakhouse to a posh outdoor mall to a Zen nail salon, celebs did a lot of dining, splurging, pampering, and sweating this week.Read More
Melody Nazarian | September 9, 2011 11:40 amFashion's Night Out made its grand, stylin' debut last night. From Beverly Hills to West Hollywood to Malibu to Santa Monica, Angelenos stepped out to shop, sip, and socialize. It was impossible to hit up every single affair, so my evening went a little like this: Beverly Center for Nicole Richie event, Nordstrom at The Grove for Lauren Conrad's Paper Crown launch, and then back to Beverly Center for Rachel Bilson's Sunglass Hut soiree.Read More
Melody Nazarian | September 8, 2011 11:00 amThe waiting game is almost over — Fashion's Night Out is going down all over town this Thursday. It's going to be a fabulous night, no matter which parties you hit up, but here are a handful of events you don't want to miss. There are a few exciting celebrity appearances by Rachel Bilson, Lauren Conrad, and Nicole Richie; lots of free-flowing alcohol to be taken advantage of; and, of course, shopping deals galore.Read More
Melody Nazarian | August 16, 2011 8:20 amHow fabulous is makeup artist Amy Nadine's job? Let me count the ways. She gets to play around with the newest eyeshadows and lipsticks from the most amazing brands; she paints the faces of gorgeous Hollywood gals like Lauren Conrad, Whitney Port, Rachel Bilson, Kate Bosworth, and Krysten Ritter; and she dishes out fun beauty advice on Lauren Conrad's website The Beauty Department.Read More
Melody Nazarian | August 15, 2011 7:04 amAlice + Olivia designer Stacey Bendet has a whole new collection of footwear to show off, and she did so recently with some celebrity pals at Palihouse (8465 Holloway Dr., West Hollywood, 323-656-4100). The Fall and Resort styles have not hit the designer's two local boutiques (134 S. Robertson Blvd., 310-247-0120; 3939 Cross Creek Rd., Malibu, 310-775-8375) just yet but will soon.Read More
Melody Nazarian | September 8, 2011 11:00 am
The waiting game is almost over — Fashion's Night Out is going down all over town this Thursday. It's going to be a fabulous night, no matter which parties you hit up, but here are a handful of events you don't want to miss. There are a few exciting celebrity appearances by Rachel Bilson, Lauren Conrad, and Nicole Richie; lots of free-flowing alcohol to be taken advantage of; and, of course, shopping deals galore.
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