March 09, 2015
“A splash of color can speak a thousand words on some mundane, dilapidated building or surface,” says Los Angeles based graffiti artist RISK 1 . His mural series “Beautifully Destroyed” does just that. In collaboration with Woven Accents, an innovative rug purveyor and producer that bridges the gap between art and design, RISK brought his series to fruition in […]
Read moreMarch 05, 2015
Agent Provocateur, translated: “inciting agent” brought its diffusion line L’Agent to sunny Melrose Avenue in the design district. Opened just in time for the Valentine’s Day rush, L’Agent continues to offer its affordable line of lingerie, accessories, nightwear and swimwear, exuding a “fresh feminine feel” for the upcoming spring and summer season. Co-designed in 2013 by sisters […]
Read moreFebruary 25, 2015
The first-ever Sunset Strip Half-Marathon and 5K is coming to West Hollywood on Sunday, April 19, 2015. Beginning and ending in the West Hollywood Park, the race will bring runners to the Sunset Strip, the colorful Santa Monica Boulevard, and the West Hollywood Design District. With an early morning start time (7:00 AM Half Marathon; 7:30 AM […]
Read moreFebruary 25, 2015
In a continual effort to brand the design district, we are thrilled to see district businesses co-branding with us online. Members are updating their websites and adding the “in the West Hollywood Design District” tagline and link. Not only does this create a value for the community and consumer, it can also enhance your business’ digital marketing initiatives […]
Read moreFebruary 20, 2015
This Sunday marks the date for the 87th Academy Awards show honoring the best in film this year. While the Dolby Theater houses the award ceremony and sequential Governors Ball, the design district hosts many of the coveted, red-carpet Oscars celebrations. 1. Vanity Fair and Chrysler Celebrate Richard Linklater and Boyhood What: This private cocktail reception honors the […]
Read moreFebruary 18, 2015
Niche celebrated 125 years of iconic Italian design on February 12th, showcasing Vitorrio Bonacina and the 3rd edition of “The Last Swan,” filled with works of Master Architect Renxo Mongiardino in the famed Angellini family homes and gardens. Niche was exceptionally proud to present to some, and introduce to others, the historic and luxurious Vittorio Bonacina line […]
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