Since 2009, Minnie Mortimer—the New York society girl turned L.A. surfer and family lady—has designed some of our favorite effortless and classic staple pieces. Mortimer let us step behind the jersey knit, striped curtain to glimpse her most inspiring and...
Step inside the costume designer's hilltop yoga retreat for ethereal satisfaction as only Southern California can provide.
When it comes to her home, L.A.-based artist Caitlyn Wylde surrounds herself with souvenirs culled from her past and present.
"First all we were going to do was paint, but more and more things got torn apart. We couldn't stop."
Rational Fashion: The lauded designer of L.A.'s Society for Rational Dress on keeping a cool head and making a space your own
Sophie Monet likes “found things," a trait evident as soon as she opens her closet doors to reveal a collection of vintage clothes. In the same vein, her eponymous hand-made wooden jewelry line starts from the scrap materials found in her wood sculptor father...
Doub Hanshaw is about as California as you can get without actually being from California. Part of it is surface – both Hanshaw's undone blond hair and freckled, makeup-free face look as if they've been naturally brightened by the sun. Perhaps it's her Southern...
FASHION DESIGNERS ARE SUPPOSED TO LIVE IN GRITTY, light-filled lofts in Bushwick or funky bungalows in Silver Lake. But Jenna Wilson isn’t that interested in what she’s supposed to do. So it’s fitting that Wilson, who cut her teeth as one of the partners...
For fashion designer Mara Hoffman, there’s no difference between her personal style and the clothes she sends down the runway each season. Her spring 2010 collection abounds with flowing dresses resplendent in bold geometric patterns, colorful Rorschach...
The trek up to the Los Angeles home shared by model Kara Thoms and her surgeon boyfriend Matt Montee isn’t for the faint of heart. Halfway up a steep incline, a visitor passes a sign that reads end: county maintained road. The potholes, ruts and hairpin...