Welcome to LA, Kate!


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Kate Middleton in Los Angeles: Style 2011-07-09 07:32:26

Prince William and Kate Middleton touched down in LA yesterday, the beginning of a whirlwind US trip that marks Kate's first visit to the US. What did she wear for the event? She emerged from the plane in a soft gray dress by London-based designer Roksanda Ilincic, but for a reception later at the British consul's home in Hancock Park, Kate changed into a green silk Diane von Furstenburg dress. Read more

5 Geeky LA Destinations For the Royals


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Los Angeles Science Destinations

Prince William and Kate Middleton are headed to California, and while their trip itinerary is set with a polo match, charity function and BAFTA events, we'd like to pretend they are secretly interested in sneaking away from the limelight to discover Los Angeles's most geek chic destinations. Whether or not the royal couple heeds our suggestions, check out our picks for LA's geekiest Summer Read more

LA Has the Most Sex, but Philly Gets More Satisfaction


Updated 06/19/11 9:15 PM · Posted by · 1 comment

People in Los Angeles Have the Most Sex

The City of Angels is also the city of sex. Trojan's annual sex census has found that people living in LA have the most sex in the US; they get laid an average of 135 times a year. But residents in the So Cal city are not the most satisfied. That prize goes to Philadelphia, where the sexual satisfaction rate is at 82 percent. Ironically, Philly also ranked number one as the city that has the Read more

Christian Audigier's House Comes With a Rolls-Royce Freebie


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French Designer Christian Audigier's Hancock Park House Is For Sale

Here's a post from OnSugar blog House of Anais: French designer Christian Audigier has put his somewhat eccentric house on the market, and the new owner will get the Rolls Royce Phantom 5 thrown in as an added bonus. This large (nearly 8300 sq. ft.) Hancock Park house in LA has an asking price of over eight million dollars (or five million of those British pounds). This tropical oasis also comes Read more

We Chat With the Winner of the Grilled Cheese Invitational!


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Winner of the American-Style Grilled Cheese Invitational Speaks About Sandwich

Last weekend, thousands of people and two hundred competitors gathered in downtown Los Angeles for the 2nd 8th Annual Grilled Cheese Invitational. The event has four categories and both amateurs and professionals, like our friends at the Grilled Cheese Truck, can compete to make the best grilled cheese sandwich ever. The amateur winner of the American-style category is Ryan Bentz. Ryan created Read more

Jamie Oliver's Food Revolution Season 2 Kicks Off Tomorrow


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Jamie Oliver's Food Revolution 2 Premieres Tuesday, April 12

The Naked Chef, Jamie Oliver, is back for season two of his hit reality show, Jamie Oliver's Food Revolution. Unlike last season, where he took on the unhealthy Huntington, WV, this time around you'll find Jamie challenging the entire city of Los Angeles's school system to offer healthier food options for its students. Our own YumSugar team recently sat down for an exclusive interview with Jamie, Read more

Ben Stiller and Christine Taylor's Hip Designer Home Hits the Market


Updated 03/30/11 2:01 PM · Posted by · 1 comment

Photos of Ben Stiller and Christine Taylor's Roman and William's Designed Los Angeles Home

Ben Stiller and Christine Taylor relocated to a building on the Upper West Side where Stiller's parents, Jerry Stiller and Anne Meara, still live, and now they're finally saying goodbye to their Los Angeles roots. The couple has put their 10-bedroom, 11-bath Spanish-style home in the Hollywood Hills on the market for $11.5 million. The estate features a one-bedroom guest house, a magnificent Read more

Jamie Oliver's Food Revolution 2 Prepares to Air on ABC


Updated 03/24/11 8:49 AM · Posted by · 3 comments

Preview of Jamie Oliver's Food Revolution 2

Although he received no support from the Los Angeles School District, British chef Jamie Oliver was able to shoot the entire second season of his documentary-like reality show, Food Revolution, in LA. The program will debut on April 12, and here we have the first preview. With scenes that show a teenage boy declaring honey comes from a bear and a family's living room full of the junk food they Read more

Charlie Sheen Buys a #Winning Mediterranean


Updated 03/08/11 12:00 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Charlie Sheen Buys a Winning House in Mulholland Estates

Charlie Sheen may or may not be off his rocker, but there's one facet of his high-profile life where I do believe he is #winning. Sheen just scooped up a 9,020-square-foot, six-bedroom, eight-bath manse in the prestigious gated community of Mulholland Estates in Sherman Oaks, CA for $7.5 million, and it is a beauty. Save for the Mediterranean-style exterior, which is I think too played-out in Read more

Design Inspiration From LA's SmogShoppe


Updated 02/28/11 5:00 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Decorating Ideas and Inspiration From SmogShoppe in LA

I've fallen in love with green, urban venue SmogShoppe in LA. But for those of you not planning on celebrating any events at the refurbished smog check center, there's still much to glean from this hidden gem. Take a cue in your own home from SmogShoppe's blend of vintage furniture and modern design with both industrial homages to the spot's past life and a smattering of desert-plant greenery. Read more