Whether you need stationary, paper goods, wearable art or handcrafted notebooks with paper from around the world, The Artisan Group has it all. These designers has their items in the GBK Golden Globe gifting lounge. The Bees Kneez Valerie Guerrero founded The Artisan Group in early 2011 as a means for many different artisans to [...]

Sometimes it’s those special touches that make a house a home. Check out some of the whimsical items from The Artisan Group of designers for one-of-a-kind items for your special place you call home… Java Jane Designs Andie Dietz, founder and owner of Java Jane Designs, does more than create personalized gifts. As her customers [...]

FLOS makes LA’s The Place THElist 2011! Lighting should be both functional and artistic. Renowned Italian lighting manufacturer, FLOS, has perfected this concept bringing both functionality and an abstract form of art into their new product line, which is showcased in their new showroom located on the historic Robertson Blvd. Chairman and CEO of FLOS, [...]

Julio Guerra and Julie Acevedo know the importance of the long-time Latin tradition belly binding and have created Juju Band, a modern version with cute designs for those looking to carry on the practice on with their babies. What is Belly Binding? Belly binding has been used by many cultures around the world for more than 100 [...]

An LA’s The Place Top Pick for 2010! In a sea of delightfully emerging all-natural alternatives to previous chemical solutions for home cleaning products, GrabGreen is a standout. Grabgreen has an entire line of biodegradable, recyclable, extremely effective products that do a great job of cleaning – and are scented with amazing aromatherapy scents such [...]

Do it yourself floral design is about life, style and reclaiming the natural brilliance and beauty of any space through fresh flowers. Do it yourself floral design and DIY flower arrangements have become ways for flower enthusiasts, hobbyists and homemakers alike to experience the joy and power in the art of floral design. Finding a [...]

An LA’s The Place Top Pick for 2010! SONY has done it again, this time utilizing all of their cutting-edge, innovative technologies and applied them to the next generation of  personal pocket videocameras. SONY electronics has released the SONY Bloggie, a high-definition touch camera, capable of shooting beautiful high-quality HD footage and  photos…at the same time! [...]

As I prepared to sell my house in Glendale, I thought I had only one major decision to make: whether to sell it myself or go through a real estate agent. Little did I know how much more I had to take care of before I could sell my house in Glendale, California. Fortunately, I [...]

The Marina del Rey Marriott Hotel is more than just a place to store your luggage while you explore the local attractions and rest your head at night. As a world-class accommodation, the Marina del Rey Marriott offers all the modern luxuries you expect from a Marriott property, mixed with the cosmopolitan details of today’s [...]

An LA’s The Place Top Pick for 2010! The Aminach line of adjustable beds, sofa beds, sleeper beds, day beds, and couches combine trendy and chic designs with the latest breakthroughs in sleep technology for beds that are both attractive and welcoming. At its flagship U.S. store, Aminach brings comfort, style, and function to your [...]

Amid the daily hubbub, it’s sometimes easy to forget that we Angelenos live in some pretty extraordinary surroundings. Fortunately for us locals, Terranea, the luxury oceanfront resort in Rancho Palos Verdes, serves as a reminder that paradise awaits in our back yard. Terranea is an LA’s The Place Top Pick for 2010.

Earthflora’s goal is this: to bring the beauty and the rejuvenating properties of plants and trees to your home or office, all without the potential allergy risks or the upkeep costs. Throw in an eco-conscious commitment, and you get a company custom-tailored to modern demands.

Kathy Ireland, who’s billion dollar empire includes Fabulous Florals, shares Do It Yourself design tips here on her website. Anything you need from custom designs to bulk flowers, Kathy is dedicated to bringing you the freshest, most high quality, gorgeous flowers that are available.  We spoke to Kathy Ireland and talked about her new company, Fabulous Florals here [...]

Tishbi Handcrafted Jewelry Nothing says it like jewelry. The jewelry collection from David Tishbi uses gorgeous, natural gemstones such as amethyst, topaz, garnet, diamond, pearl, moonstone, quartz and tourmaline to create such vibrant and colorful pieces..at amazing prices! Being green-friendly, David Tishbi offers their jewelry boxes made from 100% recycled materials, and $1.00 per box [...]

Eco Pet Solutions, Inc., a family owned and operated corporation whose mission it is to innovate new environmentally friendly pet products, has pioneered a new solution for pet potty problems. The concept behind “Potty Park“, the new creation from Eco Pet Solutions, Inc., is fairly simple. When your pet is unable to reach the outdoors, [...]

LA’s the Place is about promoting companies that are green and eco-friendly. Earthflora.com, offering artificial and preserved greenery to rejuvenate your mood and transform your space, is one of these businesses we proudly stand behind. Earthflora is the perfect solution to creating your own Garden of Eden or tropical scenery in the desert or a perfectly [...]

In the case of a medical emergency or some unfortunate accident, you may become unable to speak for yourself while being tended to by EMTs and other doctors. With A Very Special Heart or A Very Special Globe, all of the talking will be done for you. What It Is A Very Special Heart is [...]

When you combine a slipper with a shoe, you create Oobees, comfortable slippers that you can wear inside and out. Oobees can be worn on all floor types without the fear of falling or losing the comfort of a slipper. Available in sizes youth 9 ½ to 10 ½ ladies in a wide range of [...]

As one of LA’s The Place top picks for Christmas Gift Ideas for 2009, we have the perfect  gift idea for the little starlet or little jet-setter in your life. Noodle Head is reinventing the plush animal toy concept by utilizing them as tools for creativity, comfort and convenience without sacrificing fun. They carry cuddly animal [...]

Fun and funky, comfortable and sturdy, Fatboy furniture has filled a niche. Really good things never go away and Fatboy brings it back to stay in a big way! Fatboy has burst onto the scene by redesigning retro with their modern take on lounge furniture and beanbag chairs. Orginating from the Netherlands, Fatboy is penetrating [...]

Nespresso (www.nespresso.com), the leading innovator in luxury-portioned espresso introduced Nespresso CitiZ, a new line of espresso machines that bring an urban sensibility to your kitchen while offering high quality espresso with the touch of a button. If you’ve ever wondered why you’re paying 5 bucks a cup to stand in a line, you’re undoubtedly ready [...]

We will be bringing you an entire section of the magazine devoted to helping you find new and innovative products for all aspects of your life where you will be able to click on the category of your interest to see a display of great products, then click on the product to find out more, [...]