by Lucy Dondero | Aug 22, 2019 | Art, Culture, Design, Featured
MIRIAM TORRES Founding partner of interior design firm, Parker-Torres Inc., the female owned firm specializes in hospitality design. 1. Name three women that inspire you, and tell us why. My mother is the strongest and most giving person I know. She’s the glue that...
by Lucy Dondero | Aug 21, 2019 | Culture, Featured, Theater
MICKELA MALLOZZI Emmy award-winning host and executive producer of Bare Feet with Mickela Mallozzi, a travel series highlighting the diversity of dance. 1.Name three women that inspire you, and tell us why. My older sister, Adriana Mallozzi. Though she was born with...
by Lucy Dondero | Aug 20, 2019 | Architecture, Design, Featured
GISUE HARIRI Architects, authors, jewelry designers for Swarovski, and founders of Hariri & Hariri in 1986. Members of the Interior Design Hall of Fame. They left their home in Iran in the 1970’s to study architecture at Cornell University. In 2005, Hariri &...
by Dan Metz | Aug 19, 2019 | Culture, Featured, LA, Movies, Music
Blixa Bargeld and FM Einheit of German band Einstürzende Neubauten, performing at an event in the Mojave Desert. Photo credit: Fredrik NIlsen (1984) The story of punk rock in the US reads a bit like the story of jazz: a time of musical experimentation where even...
by Dan Metz | Aug 16, 2019 | Culture, Featured, Movies
Neil gets Jo to pose for her instagram in Birds Without Feathers. Cinema reflects an idealized world. Films tend to project an ease of existence that ignores the awkward parts of life: the pauses, the tangents, the missed cues and forced repetitions. Cool characters...
by Dan Metz | Aug 15, 2019 | Culture, Entertainment, Featured
Laura Gómez. Photo by Erika Morillo. Actress Laura Gómez talks about her career, what’s next, and the art of bringing OITNB’s Blanca Flores to life for seven seasons. For seven years, Laura Gómez transformed herself into the character of Blanca Flores on...
