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Nearly a century later, Tinseltown and the venerable French fashion house remain intimately connected, twin mirrors of beauty and enchantment. SHOPS I n 1931, movie mogul Samuel Goldwyn lured a skeptical but curious Gabrielle "Coco" Chanel to Hollywood with an invitation to dress his films' leading ladies. Goldwyn believed that the pioneering couturier, already a succès fou in Europe, would confer an aura of modern Continental glamour that would give his pictures an edge over the competition. [Extracted from the article]

The article describes the design of the interior and outdoor spaces of the home of designer Nikolai Haas and fashion stylist Djuna Bel in Los Angeles, California, featuring furnishings designed by Haas with his twin brother, Simon.

The article reviews the architectural design of the house of actress Mandy Moore located in Pasadena, California and designed by Harold B. Zook.

The article focuses on the redesign, decoration, and landscaping of a mansion first designed and built by Reginald Johnson in 1930 in Montecito, California by Alexandra and Michael Misczynski of the design company Atelier AM with Richard Manion Architecture.

The article discusses the decoration and landscaping of the midcentury modern house designed by A. Quincy Jones belonging to married actors Jennifer Aniston and Justin Theroux in Bel Air, Los Angeles, California.

The article features the Beverly Homes, California home of singer Ricky Martin and artist Jwan Yosef, designed in 1953 by architect Gregory Ain and expanded upon over the intervening years. The interior was decorated by designer Nate Berkus.

The article discusses the 1928 Spanish Colonial home of designers Nate Berkus and Jeremiah Brent in the Hancock Park neighborhood of Los Angeles, California.

The article discusses the architectural and interior design of mansion located in Hollywood, California, which was designed by the interior designer Brigette Romanek.

The article evaluates the architectural and interior design of a home in Los Angeles, California owned by art dealer Maggie Kayne and designed by architect Matt Flynn and designer Courtney Applebaum.

The article describes the interior design of the 1905 Craftsman home of philanthropist Eileen Harris Norton in Santa Monica, California, which she created with decorator Nell Alano, as well as Norton's contemporary art collection displayed in her home.

The article examines Tomas Maier, the creative director for the Italian luxury goods retailer Bottega Veneta. Particular focus is given to his work on the brand's new boutique in Beverly Hills, California. Additional topics discussed include Maier's affinity for mid-century architecture, his home in Florida and his design of sterling silver boxes inspired by the solar system.

A travel guide is presented for Palm Springs, California that discusses the city's restaurants, including The Edge, hotels, including Ace Hotel, and shops, including Palm Canyon Galleria.

The article evaluates the retail store Leclaireur, a Parisian fashion-and-design emporium, which is located in Los Angeles, California.

A review is offered for Richard Shapiro Studiolo antique store located in Los Angeles, California.

The article focuses on the interior decoration of house located in Beverly Hills, California that is owned by decorator Waldo Fernandez.

The article focuses on the interior decoration of a historical Hollywood house located in Los Angeles, California that is owned by Dinah and Bill Ruch and designed by Pamela Shamshiri.

The article focuses on the interior decoration of a house located in Los Angeles, California that is owned by fashion designer Jenni Kayne.

Editorial. Cites the San Francisco Decorator Showcase and the Pasadena Showcase House of Design. Alleged discovery of some of the finest residential talent in California; Description of the venues of the two showcases.