We dish on local digs, vintage finds and more. CONSIGN You finally: cleaned out your over-stuffed closet but aren’t sure what to do with all of that still-in-great-shape-but-just-isn’t-me-anymore wear. Bring it to: Ampersand Boutique, Larchmont’s newest consignment shop. Why? Profits…
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Take your love connection to the next level. He loves me. She loves me not…regardless you’d better go on a darn good date, right? Here are five green dates to try with that special (or not so special) someone: Bicycle…
Last minute inspirations to help you plan the perfect V-Day! Roses are red, violets are blue, you forgot to plan something for Valentine’s Day so what can you do? Fear not, we’ve got five ideas for you to do tonight. …
Graze your way through L.A. EAT You love: pizza. Get a slice: at Pizza Fusion on Vegan Pizza Day and receive 10% off your order of vegan pie, beer, wine, brownies, etc. at both its Hollywood and Santa Monica locations….
New York may be known as the walking city, but the Big Apple has nothing on Los Angeles’s “Secret Stairs.” The holidays are long gone and your new year’s resolution is teetering. But relax—there’s a great way to stay in…
From palette to palate. EAT You want: more food for less money. Sign up: for dineLA restaurant week and treat yourself to three-course meals at some of the best eateries around town. Why? White truffle oil and mushroom mac and…
A weekend fit for a health nut. Get Your Fix Eating right in the New Year is easier than you think—especially with Veggie Grill’s newest location in Santa Monica. Westsiders can now get their fill of the same delicious vegetarian…
Pour on the sauce and get farm fresh. Your Daily Bread A taste of Mexico comes to Santa Monica in the form of pan dulce, or sweet breads, like Croissants filled with Dulce de Leche, Vanilla Conchas and traditional Mexican…
Treat yourself to a last minute in town getaway. Country in the City Looking for some “down-home hospitality”? Wrangle up the crew and head to the Farmer’s Daughter Boutique Hotel on Fairfax. Everything from the country-style rooms to the welcome…
There’s something for everyone this (almost) holiday weekend. For the Wannabe Olympic Figure Skater Move over Kristi Yamaguchi, eat your heart out Oksana Baiul, ‘cause this girl is skating through. Hit the ice (hopefully not literally) and show off your…
Things will be great when you’re downtown. Unique LA The highly anticipated independent design and gift show has finally come to town. Two days of trinkets, charms and treats, as well as an eco-lounge (hosted by Yours Truly) featuring DIY…
All the fixings to one “bazaar” weekend. They go together like… As applesauce is to a latke and ornaments are to Christmas trees, cocktails, sweets and pampering are essential to a spectacular girls’ night out. Join YDT and The Green…
Posh & Posed You’ve put away your Halloween decorations and are looking forward to the holidays. Take a moment to pause and enjoy what’s left of 2010 during a free yoga session (with RSVP) at tonight’s grand opening of Le…
You’re in for one spooky ride You’ve been on a hayride before, but how about a haunted hayride? Travel deep into the hills of Griffith Park for a hair-raising, tractor drawn carriage ride through the abandoned Old Zoo anytime between…
Incredible Edibles While the weather outside has been frightful, Artisanal LA will be quite delightful. Sip hot organic teas, nibble freshly baked goods and enjoy warm spirits, while rubbing elbows with L.A.’s finest culinary artisans. Why? Stop by the Eco-lounge…
Here’s to a weekend of stylin’ events. Say It Ain’t So As with all good things, the Yamashiro Farmers’ Market in Hollywood is coming to an end. Get all the fresh produce and market treats you can now through October…
We’ll skip the traffic and go straight to the good stuff. All You Need is Love…and Chocolate We’re talking organic dark chocolate decadence, chocolate covered all-natural buttery caramels and vegan hazelnut butter cups. Get your fix at the Los Angeles…
We’re Coming Out…For Los Angeles’s Fashion’s Night Out! Allow yourself several small indulgences to spice up your fall wardrobe while supporting local shops and designers at L.A.’s first Fashion’s Night Out. With fabulous retailers, like Strange Invisible Perfumes on Abbot…
Barter for Love Feel like shopping, but having cash flow issues? So long as you can barter, “Forget about it”. Actor/comedian Russell Brand is hosting a pop up exchange shop today at the Beverly Center and money is no good. …
A green girl can’t always have it all, or can she? Though natural makeup has come a long way, it often leaves me dissatisfied with either performance, longevity, or color options. But I’ve discovered one company that really delivers: Vapour Organic…
What we know. In the world of beauty, peels are used to improve the skin’s appearance using a solution that breaks down the outermost layer of the skin and stimulate the dermis. This procedure is performed under guidance of an…
Byu-ti for the Planet Celebrate the 40th Anniversary of Earth Day as Darren Moore of Eco-Vations, hosts “Byu-ti for the Planet: A Sustainable Soiree for Global Green” at Byu-ti Hair Therapy in Santa Monica. Organic treats, sweet drinks and entertainment will be…
Last week, we announced that Tracy and I will run the LA Marathon on March 21st and plan to train responsibly and report our findings. So, to kick off, we found out what the LA Marathon itself is doing to be…
They say that somethings will never change. YDT is back in full force, it’s a new year, we’ve got plenty of green events going on around LA so if you’ve wanted to kick up that eco-consciousness in 2010, now is your chance. Check out our weekend guide.
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