Two young boys in the heart of LA gangland: Merrick Morton’s best photograph | Art and design
[ad_1] I’ve been shooting street gangs in Los Angeles since the early 80s. For whatever reason, I always seemed to gravitate towards the gangs with the potential for violence. A contact in the LA county probation department helped me get started. He took me to some of the people on his caseload and, from there, […]
Britney Spears to address LA court about father’s control of her career | Britney Spears
[ad_1] Britney Spears will personally address the Los Angeles court dealing with her long-running conservatorship in June, a judge agreed on Tuesday. Spears, 39, has been under a conservatorship since 2008 but rarely takes part in hearings. Her lawyer said on Tuesday that she had asked to speak to the court directly, but he did […]
Platinum pop-punks the Offspring: ‘We’re outcasts among outcasts’ | Punk
[ad_1] “It’s very fashionable now to say, ‘When we were young, we didn’t fit in,’” says Dexter Holland, frontman for multi-platinum punk-rockers the Offspring, Zooming from the band’s plush Orange County recording studio. “But it really was true for us in high school, where everything was about looks, athleticism and popularity. I mean, look at […]
Janet Jackson to sell personal treasures in celebrity auction | Janet Jackson
[ad_1] Intent on making sure her birthday weekend will be one to remember for fans across the world, Janet Jackson has finally agreed to auction more than 1,000 pieces from a career spanning four decades. The star, who has sold over 185 million records and remains the only female artist in history to score seven […]
Where To Explore California’s Spring Wildflower Bloom
[ad_1] Shortly after this spring’s Firefall event ended in Yosemite—where the sun’s last rays lit up Horsetail Falls on El Capitan, turning the water a fire-like orange—the park’s annual spring wildflower bloom was in full color. Starting in mid-March and extending through mid-April, Lower Merced River Canyon blooms bright with tufted poppies, baby blue eyes, […]
Gin Cocktail Recipes With a California Twist
[ad_1] Jan and Marsh Mokhtari thought they were living out their California Dream. Jan worked as a multi-award-winning creative director for some of the world’s biggest brands, and Marsh hosted food and adventure shows on Nat Geo, Travel Channel, and the Food Network. Despite their professional success, they planted seeds for a new gin-based venture […]
15 Best Places To Live If You Love Cannabis
[ad_1] Cannabis has been utilized by humankind for several centuries, but although many cultures and communities throughout time have reaped a host of benefits from the plant, it remains illegal in much of the world. However, the list of places around the world where you can safely and thoroughly enjoy weed increases each year. When […]
Seth Rogen Is Launching His Own Cannabis Brand In The U.S., And He’s ‘Never Been More Excited About Anything’
[ad_1] ‘I’m Seth Rogen, and if you know anything about me at all, I’m going to assume it’s that I really love weed’. Seth Rogen’s new cannabis company, Houseplant, has been a decade in the making. The actor and his creative partner, Evan Goldberg, are launching their brand in California starting Thursday, March 11. This […]
La-la land: the playful side of Los Angeles – in pictures | Art and design
[ad_1] Flying majorette, 1977 In 1961, Walt and Roy Disney guided the merger of Chouinard and the Los Angeles Conservatory of Music to establish the California Institute of the Arts, or CalArts. Notable alumni include Ed Ruscha, Larry Bell, Robert Irwin, Edith Head, Millard Sheets, Joe Goode and Allen Ruppersberg [ad_2] This content first appear […]
Cannabis Sales In California Reach $4.4 Billion In 2020: ‘Essential’, Edibles, And The Election
[ad_1] As experts release more data from the year 2020, it shows a silver-lining for the cannabis industry despite challenges including federal prohibition amid a pandemic. Sales in California hit $4.4 billion last year, up 57% from the year prior, reports MJBizDaily with data from its Industry Factbook. The sales in Oregon have surpassed $1 […]
