Haven Laguna: Home Finds and … Hygge?


Q+A with Mara Samuels, proprietor of new home furnishings and lifestyle boutique Haven Laguna …
Royally Cool Reiss Opens at South Coast Plaza


The iconic British retailer Reiss—whose fans include duchesses Meghan and Kate—launches its first West Coast location …
Orange County Holiday Shopping Guide 2020


It’s the most wonderful time of year to support and shop small at these locally owned Orange County businesses …
Hello Stoney Clover Lane


O.C. Seen: Customized travel accessories boutique launches at Lido Marina Village in Newport Beach with a Hello Kitty collaboration …
A New Disney Adventure in Anaheim


Downtown Disney District at Disneyland Resort in Anaheim now extends to Disney California Adventure’s Buena Vista Street, adding a number of retail destinations and eateries to the mix …
O.C. Seen: The Pavilion at South Coast Plaza


South Coast Plaza unveils an unprecedented in-person private boutique experience: 14 open-air suites in a parking structure.
O.C. Seen: Street Petallers


Flower stands—and a pop-up flower truck—are blooming. Looking for a flower arrangement? You can find some of the best in Orange County—appropriately enough—in the open air. Sussanna Davidson’s style at French Buckets, a stand at Lido Marina Village in Newport Beach, is artistic, organic and feminine. Her background is in fine art; inspired by the […]
Savor Your Beauty: New Lip Lab at Irvine Spectrum


Individual consultations at new bespoke service Lip Lab by Bite in Irvine pinpoint your preferred hue, finish and scent to create a clean custom lipstick as one-of-a-kind as you.
Black-Owned Businesses to Support in Orange County


Looking for ways to show your support for the black community? Donate, shop and dine at the many outstanding black-run businesses throughout Orange County. BUSINESSES C|Dobbs BoutiqueCorona del Mar Plaza, 928 Avocado Ave., Newport Beach, 949.427.2321. c-dobbs.com | Instagram CherryHills Market21010 Pacific Coast Hwy., Huntington Beach, 800.504.6979. cherryhillsmarket.com Laguna Candles821-A Laguna Canyon Road, Laguna Beach, […]
Gorjeous: Interview with Gorjana Reidel


Gorjana Reidel started out making jewelry on her apartment floor in Laguna Beach. Now it’s carried at 1,000 boutiques around the world—including seven of her own—and 200 major retailers. By Kat De Angelis. It was 2004 when Gorjana Reidel, then age 22, surmised that a 9-to-5 office job wasn’t for her. Perhaps the years she’d […]