LA Living

Food
  • Piment d’Espelette

    Piment d’Espelette

    Spicy meets sweet in Ludo Lefebvre’s latest confection

  • Video Interview John Sedlar

    Video Interview John Sedlar

    The chef extraordinaire takes you into his Rivera kitchen to show you the tricks to top-tier tortillas.

  • PANTRY: Maize

    PANTRY: Maize

    John Rivera Sedlar’s fresh-corn tortillas are a sublime use of the quotidian grain—now he shows how you can make them at home.

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Entertaining
Wine/Spirits
  • Bathtub Gin

    Bathtub Gin

    A recipe to take the venerable spirit from mundane to magical

  • In Vino Vendimia

    In Vino Vendimia

    The best food and wine festival you've never heard of? It's right next door in Baja...but it's a hard ticket to score.

  • A Taste of Pinot Paradise

    A Taste of Pinot Paradise

    Santa Barbara is pinot noir heaven, but just which one is best? We give 'em a taste test.

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Cocktails
  • Fortified Wine

    Fortified Wine

    Grab a glass—premier sommelier Maxwell Leer is leading a magical tasting tour

  • Bathtub Gin

    Bathtub Gin

    A recipe to take the venerable spirit from mundane to magical

  • Ponche en Nogada

    Ponche en Nogada

    Mixologist Julian Cox serves up a punch that puts a new spin on old Mexico—and he’s pouring it exclusively for LA readers.

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Wellness
  • Hope on Ice

    Hope on Ice

    Robert Nelson turned to technology to beat the Great Inevitability, and then technology turned on him

  • The California Cure Future of Medical Care

    The California Cure Future of Medical Care

    See what health care will look like beyond its current crossroads: more personal responsibility; tailored medical treatments and pharmacological therapies; years of looking younger longer; and the import of recent clinical trials.

  • The California Cure Personal Stories

    The California Cure Personal Stories

    Every disease and the patient it affects has a story to tell. Here are five amazing tales of perseverance and triumph, from misdiagnosis and living with chronic illness to elusive sleep and a headache that simply won't go away.

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Living Green
  • Garden of Delights

    Garden of Delights

    There’s never been a more inspiring moment for bringing life to the great outdoors, and now design muses are hearing our call.

  • A New Leaf

    A New Leaf

    For photographer Emily Shur, the eerie wonder of cell phone towers have become the new classic landscape.

  • Power to the People

    Power to the People

    With innovative minds like Sungevity’s Danny Kennedy, L.A. can lower its use of fossil fuels while hitting the goal of a million solar roofs.

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Travel
  • Bay Watch Restaurants

    Bay Watch Restaurants

    by MARCIA GAGLIARDI and LORA ZARUBIN Saison / saisonsf.com Hidden off a desolate street in...

  • Bay Watch Bars

    Bay Watch Bars

    by CAMPER ENGLISH Comstock Saloon / comstocksaloon.com This bar pays tribute to the turn-of-the-century Barbary...

  • Bay Watch Art + Architecture

    Bay Watch Art + Architecture

    by MAYER RUS San Francisco Museum of Modern Art / sfmoma.org The museum’s big expansion—designed...

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Weddings
  • Wedded in Wonderland

    Wedded in Wonderland

    A farm-to-table reception strikes the perfect notes of abundance, beauty and life, even when the nuptials are in a gay bar turned antiques bazaar.

  • A Certain Grace

    A Certain Grace

    Josh Radnor takes you to Ben Lee and Ione Skye's otherworldly Indian nuptials, where Amma, a divine manifestation in human form, officiates.

  • Vowing to Be Vert

    Vowing to Be Vert

    Linda Daly shares her experience of planning a green wedding in L.A., from invitations and venues to wedding dresses and flowers.

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