‘This is art.’ The rich world of lists, stationery and discarded pieces of paper
For the past couple of years, I’ve been going through my dad’s collections. For context, my family moved to Santiago de Chile in ’92 from L.A. — I was born ...
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L.A.’s abundant fruit trees, celebrated with style
When I first moved to L.A., I was doing a lot of walks around my neighborhood. I used to live in Pico Union, and then I moved to Echo Park, ...
When is it time to end a relationship?
When is the time to end a relationship if you are in love with your partner? It might be helpful to reframe this painful reality as not the ending of ...
‘We’ve always been here’: An oral history of L.A.’s Black indoor roller-skating scene
It’s a Thursday night and West Coast rap anthems are thumping over the sound system. A group of O.G.s are playing spades at a nearby table. Skaters are lacing up ...
See the most detailed images ever taken of Titanic’s wreckage, which might offer clues about how it sank
The bow section of the Titanic digitally recreated.Magellan Limited/Atlantic ProductionsOne of the most memorable scenes from James Cameron's 1997 movie "Titanic" showed the ship breaking in half — a dramatic ...
Pretending a fresh start is a good thing, or even possible, isn’t growing up
The first thrift store I remember going to as a child was called Amvets. It was a warehouse-like space that sat between the alley of an apartment complex, a trailer ...
A shopping experience bringing rare design, art and fashion — with a little bit of intimidation
It was clear while ascending to the Pacific Design Center that Design.Space — the inaugural retail experience blending rare design, art and fashion — was for the heads. In the ...
Flash fiction: Apartment shopping in the City of Angels
Something strange happened last year when I went looking for apartments. My landlord was selling her place in Larchmont, and I had to find a new spot within the month. ...
Grief doesn’t end or stop. But there’s a comfort in that
Grief is the biggest all-consuming thing going on right now, and not just in my life but in the zoomed-out version of the world. It’s a really heavy atmosphere right ...
‘Beautiful, happy, dopamine-injected.’ Louis Vuitton and Takashi Murakami’s frenzied comeback
In January, I was in a taxi driving through London’s Soho neighborhood when I looked out the window and saw a line of people stretched down an entire city block. ...
