Aidan Demarest Injects New Life into Riviera 31 at Sofitel, Beverly Hills

There are not many venues in this city where you can find retired Motown musicians mingling with hip-hop kids from Paris over a sexy salsa or jazz band late on a Monday night. But if you head over to Riviera 31 at the Sofitel near

When Nancy Hunt-Coffey began working for Beverly Hills 11 years ago as the city librarian – technically, the Assistant Director of Community Services tasked with overseeing the Beverly Hills Public Library – she brought with her 20 years' experience of public service and an uncanny

The Strategic Planning Committee / Southeast Task Force took up the issue of urban design at its most recent meeting this week in the effort to revitalize the southeast portion of Beverly Hills. While the series of monthly meetings on just how to enliven the

The tenth annual amfAR Gala Los Angeles at MILK drew celebrities and supporters Alan Cumming, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Lea Michele, Paris Jackson, and Eva Longoria. The event paid tribute to world-renowned art dealer Larry Gagosian and Academy Award winner, founder and CEO of goop, Gwyneth

Ron Robinson has been an integral part of the iconic Fred Segal Melrose building since 1978 when he opened the doors to his namesake business, and prior to that during a decade long stint as a salesman, buyer and vice president for Segal himself and

With the recent announcement that the 2019 Nobel Prize in Medicine would be awarded jointly to professors William G. Kaelin Jr., Sir Peter J. Ratcliffe and Gregg L. Semenza for their discoveries of how cells sense and adapt to oxygen availability, the total number of

You'll be hard-pressed to figure out exactly how artist Michelle Stuart creates her lumigrams, a new photographic technique she invented that looks startling like a painting. A selection of these curious and compelling new works are part of Stuart's show, "The Earth as a Map

Traditional beauty and medi-spas are slowly transforming into wellness centers where bio-hacking (manipulating your environment) is the norm and LED color light therapy is used more for injury than post-facial injections.  New to the RoxSan medical building on Roxbury and Santa Monica, AuraSpa Healing Center is

The Trousdale Estates View Restoration Ordinance is in the news after an intense discussion at the Beverly Hills Planning Commission on Oct. 10. Property owner Allen Yadgari, who lives at 570 Chalette Dr., submitted an application to the Planning Commission requesting a Trousdale View Restoration

Shared Mobility Devices were the hot topic at the Beverly Hills Chamber of Commerce Government Affairs Committee on Oct. 10. Government Affairs Committee Chair David Mirharooni moderated the forum, which featured a discussion with representatives from several companies specializing in the shared mobility market, including