Display your good manners by arriving with these unique hostess gifts in hand. While this perpetually sun-kissed land by the sea is always ideal for parties, summertime gatherings are particularly enchanting in L.A. Hot days yield to cool evenings, when…
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Replace your old, overused luggage with this hemp-based, sustainable version. This common suitcase and travel bag is probably looking a bit worn. Although buying travel bags may not be high on your to-do list, vacation time is almost upon us…
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The best places to meet eco-men in Los Angeles. Forget the Benz and three-figure salary; women today are vying for eco-empathetic gents—the ones who nurture themselves and Mother Earth. There’s something stirring about the way Mad Men‘s Vincent Kartheiser gets…
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Five shortcuts for a quicker home cleaning. Sunny days, crisp air, and fragrant blossoms of spring have arrived. It’s time to clean house! Don’t procrastinate or despair. Focus, people, focus. We can do this quickly. Here are a few handy…
Spring some life into your music library. Knowing you, you’re well into your spring cleaning to-do list. You’ve recycled old electronics, donated clothes you no longer wear, tended to the herb garden and recommitted to your New Year’s resolution. You’re…
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