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December 01, 2017

Nicky Rising: How Travel Inspired this West Hollywood Interior Design Showroom

Upon stepping into Nicky Rising’s eponymous interior design showroom in the West Hollywood Design District, it’s easy to felt swept away into another world. Or rather, many different worlds—an aesthetic it comes by honestly. The longtime design enthusiast was born in England, raised in Nigeria and Libya, and lived in France before finally settling in […]

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November 20, 2017

5 Tips to Designing the Home of Your Dreams with Rose Tarlow

Rose Tarlow has been located on Melrose Avenue in the West Hollywood Design District since 1976. Tarlow’s small shop was the most ideal location imaginable back when it was Melrose Place, and is still coveted today.   A staple of the neighborhood, Tarlow’s aesthetic has been a timeless treasure for those looking for eclectic pieces […]

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October 10, 2017

An Inside Look At Craig’s with Craig Susser

A little over 6 years ago, Craig’s LA opened its doors in the West Hollywood Design District. Craig’s made a splash back then, and the restaurant is just as notable today. The question beckons, what keeps patrons coming back? We recently caught up with Craig Susser, and gained an inside look on his background, inspirations, […]

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July 27, 2017

The Inspiration Behind Warby Parker in the Alley

Warby Parker is expanding their presence in LA in a big way. The vintage-inspired prescription eyeglass store first opened its Los Angeles location at the Standard Hotel in 2013. Since then, they have opened additional stores in the Arts District and Venice. The fourth Los Angeles location is one of the most exciting ones yet […]

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July 27, 2017

Crafting Cocktails with Gracias Madre

Watching Maxwell Reis tend bar at Gracias Madre is a beautiful thing to experience. And that is exactly what the West Hollywood plant-based Mexican restaurant is striving for: a full-on mindfully crafted culinary experience. Led by the creative vision of beverage director Jason Eisner, Reis has had the opportunity to explore and expand upon a […]

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September 02, 2015

Commune & Verve Collaboration Marks Continued Creativity within the WHDD

Local interior design firm Commune designs a premier destination for the West Hollywood Design District neighborhood with Verve Melrose’s new craft coffee shop. Located on the corner of Melrose Avenue and N. Almont Drive, Verve Coffee opened its doors September 1. To create the space, Verve Coffee Roasters partnered with Commune, a West Hollywood Design District-based […]

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