Most recently nominated for a Nobel Peace Prize for his global work with World Central Kitchen, José Andrés is a man who wears many hats – starting with his Toque Blanche. From his cooking skills that led to the opening of 40 of the most notable restaurants in America, including his most recent Zaytinya South […]

In March 2024, Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices hosted HERO 2024 in New Orleans, Louisiana. This annual event is always well-attended, with more than 6,000 global associates attending, as it is a great way to connect with like-minded professionals and celebrate achievements. While Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties had about 100 agents there, 20 of our agents […]

Under the leadership of Chef Sujan Sarkar, a MICHELIN Star recipient, Baar Baar Los Angeles is shaking up the local culinary scene.   With high ceilings and gorgeous tiles that line the entranceway, Baar Baar is a warm yet ravishing restaurant. There, a massive mural by Jessica Kollar bodes well with the various shades of […]

With a background spanning fashion, interiors, and architecture, LA-based Meg Joannides is renowned for her sophistication and commitment to timeless design. Here are some of her favorite pieces.   HORSEHAIR SCONCE BY APPARATUS / A unique fusion of metal, horsehair, glass, and light, this adds a striking sculptural element to any wall. It is definitely […]

Helmed by George Yabu and Glenn Pushelberg – Yabu Pushelberg, the award-winning design practice behind The Miami Beach EDITION and the SLS LUX Brickell, focuses on multiple layers of the human experience delivered through interior design, landscapes, lighting, and furniture. We check in with the globetrotters, who are too busy to be resting on their […]

We asked Martha Mosier, the president of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties and a certified bookworm, for three titles she can’t stop recommending.   BIG SHIFTS AHEAD: DEMOGRAPHIC CLARITY FOR BUSINESS BY JOHN BURNS / Co-written by Chris Porter and John Burns, “Big Shifts Ahead: Demographic Clarity For Business” is a must-read for business professionals […]

Stephanie Liu Hjelmeseth grew up in Chinese culture, which she credits for her knowledge of nutrition, herbs and holistic practices. A health scare after a naturopathic treatment was the catalyst for Hjelmeseth’s mindful living. Leveraging her degree in Economics from UC Berkeley, she launched Suá Superette, a Sichuan, organic, farm-to-table market and lifestyle shop in […]

Meet the four California-based beauty mavens changing our day-to-day skincare routines.   CYNTHIA SAKAI OF EVOLVE TOGETHER With a whopping 16 awards under her belt in just 12 months of operations, Cynthia Sakai is a game changer. A member of the Council of Fashion Designers of America, she launched her business after noticing a void […]

For the betterment of all, check out a seasonal smorgasbord of local goodies.   CALAMIGOS GUEST RANCH AND BEACH CLUB WELLNESS PROGRAM Nestled in the tranquil Malibu Mountains, the ranch has become a wellness destination for locals and tourists are looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. Rent a bungalow-style room that […]