April 17, 2009 Written by Connie Wu
LA-based
Perfectly Imperfect Organic has everything we want in a clothing line: organic materials, locally-manufactured production, and versatile styles that can be dressed up or down.
Jadie Kadletz, Founder and Designer of Perfectly Imperfect, was formerly Creative Director at Three Dots before she started her own line of eco-contemporary clothing. The styles range from draped tank dresses to slouchy cardigans to oversized t-shirt dresses that channel trend-setting contemporary designers like
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March 2, 2009 Written by Joli Selten
Some of us dance because it is in our souls. An inner fire lights when we hear music and we start to move—transcending time and space, politics and difference, while simply prioritizing the movement of our bodies and “feeling the groove.” Technically, if we’re feeling that groove, we’re exercising. And for those of us who are non-corporate-gym-minded folks, dance class is a fantastic way to keep our bodies in motion and sweat out stress (especially when most of us sit at desks all day!).
Los Angeles is home to many...
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February 10, 2009 Written by Danielle Davis
If you’re looking to show some love to more than just your honey on Saturday and you happen to drive a diesel vehicle,
Lovecraft Biofuels just may be your sweetheart. By having waste veggie oil power your car, you’re getting free from foreign oil and only
emitting a fraction of its greenhouse gases, sending a veritable valentine to the world.
After all, Rudolph Diesel designed the original diesel engine to run on
peanut oil. Unfortunatel...
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December 24, 2008 Written by Tracy Hepler
Meet
DeliverLA, the local specialists in same-day delivery. They can deliver
anything - from a single Sprinkles cupcake to an important document to a truck load of furniture - 24/7 to
any location. It’s super easy (with on-line booking) and well-priced (with rates often below FedEx and UPS, plus see
ydt discount below).
Find out how DeliverLA can come to the rescue for you this holiday season and into the New Year.
Problem A: It's Christmas Eve a...
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August 22, 2008 Written by Tracy Hepler
Though I am not a vegetarian, I have learned the
value of consuming less meat and that delicious food can be prepared with out it. Still, a part of me is skeptical of vegetarian restaurants. My inner meat-eater has loud opinions at times.
She was grumbling a bit when I went to
Bulan Thai in West Hollywood, but that quickly came to an end. The restaurant is small, but the ambience is relaxing and the aromas intox...
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August 21, 2008 Written by Tracy Hepler
GO FOR THE GOLD
If the Olympics have inspired your inner athlete, get off the boob tube and go out and play. Check out
CoEdSportsLA.com to find pickup games throughout L.A. in a variety of team sports. Aspiring
Michael Phelps fans should check out the
ydt Archive for the
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August 11, 2008 Written by Tracy Hepler
ydt Update: The lecture's date has been moved to
Sunday August 24th, from 5-7 p.m. Please see the
Events Calender for more information.
As a person who has dealt with a bad back for the...
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July 31, 2008 Written by Elena Crevello
DRINK: Brew Haw Haw! August is here and we are nearing the end of summer, but before we bid goodbye to my favorite season let's try to take advantage of the many outdoor events Los Angeles has to offer. The first annual
Brew Haw Haw is an outdoor beer festival that benefits cystic fibrosis. There will be live performances, music, food and beer from microbreweries all around! Tickets are $50 a person and MUST be purchased in advance.
Event Info: Saturday, August 2
nd from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m at the Autry National Center. ...
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