Clea

Is There Still Love in the Club?

The last time a guy confidently walked up to me at a nightclub, looked me in the eyes, and said something that wasn’t, “Yo, you bad,” or “What’s your Instagram?”—Obama was still in office.

Read More »
August 6, 2025

Five SSENSE Swimsuits That Will Own Summer ’25

Summer is officially in session on SSENSE, and the site’s swim edit reads like a who’s-who of poolside icons. From Frankies’ playful nautical stripes to Agent Provocateur’s noir siren one-piece, we pulled five standouts that balance Instagram pop with real-life wearability. All that’s left is a flight to somewhere sunny.

Read More »
June 27, 2025

Why Traveling Alone Is the Hottest Trend of Summer 2025

This summer, solo travel is having a major moment. Whether it’s a journey of self-discovery, a much-needed mental reset, or just a chance to vibe out in a beautiful place without distractions, travelers are packing their bags (for one) and embracing the bliss of me-time.

Read More »
June 5, 2025

STK… I Have No Words

From the moment I arrived at STK West Hollywood, nestled within the glamorous W Hotel, I could sense the night was going to be special.

Read More »
December 30, 2024

Vulture Festival Is Coming Back To LA

Vulture Festival, the annual pop-culture extravaganza, will return to LA for its tenth year in a row with a weekend of high-profile events with stars such as Paris Hilton, Nicole Richie, Mike Myers, Kristen Wiig, Quinta Brunson, Katt Williams and more.

Read More »
November 5, 2024

Where To Dine On Father’s Day In LA

Whether your dad is an up-and-at-’em brunch guy or one who prefers a classic steak dinner, we’ve rounded up some standout restaurants in Los Angeles offering special mouth-watering menu items in honor of Father’s Day.

Read More »
June 12, 2024

Sanzo Announces Steve Aoki & Simu Liu As Investors

Sanzo, America’s first Asian-inspired sparkling water, announced that music producer and DJ Steve Aoki and actor Simu Liu, have invested in the company, both sharing the commitment to Sanzo’s mission and deep belief in the cross-cultural appeal and need of Asian-inspired products in the US.

Read More »
March 21, 2024

Inside The Lunar Love Fest By Passes

This red-themed exclusive invite-only soiree at the Savanna Rooftop by Royva in DTLA, celebrated love and the worldly Lunar New Year holiday with the industry’s top celebrities and creators.

Read More »
February 20, 2024

Things To Do In LA: (Jan. 22-28)

From a Grammys pre-party in Hollywood to an epic Y2K-themed dance party downtown, check out our carefully curated list of what’s happening on the L.A. nightlife scene the week of Jan. 22-28.

Read More »
January 22, 2024

Dry January Drinks: Zero-Proof Sippers

You don’t have to give up the “drinking” experience for a good resolution. From non-alcoholic aperitivi to canned mocktails, there are plenty zero proof options to try whether you are fully committed to Dry January or just looking to balance your sipping routine.

Read More »
January 16, 2024

Things To Do In LA: (Jan. 15-21)

From a swanky Grammys pre-party in the 90210 to a Bollywood club takeover in Hollywood, check out our carefully curated list of what’s happening on the L.A. nightlife scene the week of Jan. 15-21.

Read More »
January 15, 2024

Where To Dine & Drink In LA This Christmas

Cooking for the holidays can be frightful, but dining out is so delightful. Whether you are spending the yuletide season with family, friends or rolling solo, LA is stacked with dining destinations eager to share their merry menus with festive foodies and jolly imbibers.

Read More »
December 21, 2023

Viral Fashion Stylist Sara Fedz Shares Her Favorite Seasonal Statements

Both a stylist and an owner of a vintage store, Sara Fedz knows a thing or two about fashion. Based in Miami, but also a frequent traveler to LA and NYC, she’s familar with the diverse fashion scapes of the US. She lended us her expertise to make the holiday gift guide perfect to keep yourself and loved ones in style this season.

Read More »
December 20, 2023

Festive AF: Holiday Bars In LA

Los Angeles may never truly experience a white Christmas, but that doesn’t mean we are lacking in holiday spirit. This December, there are a number of bars that have transformed into bonafide winter wonderlands that are sure to get even the grouchiest grinch in the holiday spirit.

Read More »
December 5, 2023

Sweater Weather: 7 Cozy Styles To Shop For Deep Fall

In the words of Taylor Swift, we are currently in the season known as “Deep Fall.” However, that doesn’t mean you should be going out in sloppy sweats. Whether you are headed out to dinner or throwing back some cold weather cocktails, elevate your sweater weather game and invest in some quality knits.

Read More »
November 30, 2023

W Hotels Unveils Architectural Icon In Sydney

Located in a dramatic curved structure rising over Darling Harbour, W Sydney is set to become a coveted destination for travelers and Sydneysiders alike, bringing new energy and a modern take on luxury to the city and harbour waterfront.

Read More »
November 9, 2023

Inside Passes’ Massive Lucypalooza Party

The ultra invite-only party, celebrating Passes’ CEO & founder, Lucy Guo’s birthday, hosted a festival worthy lineup and fun shenanigans with the industry’s top creators and founders in the lifestyle and digital space.

Read More »
October 16, 2023

Killer Fun: Friday The 13th Parties In LA

Friday the 13th has long been considered a day to be feared, but here at Loop we just consider it another excuse to party. So on Oct. 13, grab your freakiest friends and get ready for a spine-chilling night out at one of LA’s killer Friday the 13th parties.

Read More »
October 13, 2023

Inside the Neil Lane Artistry Celebration with KAY Jewelers

Neil Lane, the renowned jewelry designer and artist, takes his 13-year partnership with KAY Jewelers to new heights while unveiling new and innovative collection, Neil Lane Artistry, during a star-studded Los Angeles event, graced by notable attendees including Tay Lautner, Becca Tilley and Chase Mattson.

Read More »
October 2, 2023

Inside Ceresio7’s 10th Anniversary Milanese Cocktail Party

During Milan Fashion Week, renowned restaurant in town, Ceresio7 Pools & Restaurant, celebrated its 10-year anniversary with a glamorous cocktail and dinner party Milan’s Ceresio7 Pools & Restaurant celebrated its 10-year anniversary with a cocktail party hosted by DSquared2 founders Dean & Dan Caten.

Read More »
September 25, 2023
BAR CDMX

New Bar CDMX Brings Mexico City Nightlife To DTLA

Bar CDMX is a love letter to Mexico City in the form of Downtown Los Angeles’ newest nightlife destination. Located below the iconic Seven Grand in DTLA, this secret basement bar celebrates the music, art and subculture of Ciudad de México.

Read More »
September 8, 2023

Stagecoach 2024 Festival Lineup Revealed

Y’all better be fired up and ready to party, ’cause the Stagecoach 2024 lineup is here! Eric Church, Miranda Lambert, and Morgan Wallen are leadin’ the way as the 2024 country music festival headliners. And the star-power doesn’t stop there. Catch Post Malone performing a special set of country covers, Jelly Roll, HARDY, Elle King, Willie Nelson & Family, Bailey Zimmerman, Megan Moroney and so many more.

Read More »
September 7, 2023

The Day of the Dog Festival Hits Santa Monica

The largest festival for dogs in North America, The Day of the Dog, is taking over Main Street in Santa Monica on Saturday, Sept. 9. This free, annual festival celebrates all things canine with a day of unparalleled fun, shopping, live DJ performances and more.

Read More »
September 7, 2023

5 Fun Things To Do In Los Angeles This Week: (September 5-10)

With Labor Day in the rearview, we’ve has entered that strange timeframe where summer feels over, but fall still feels far away. Luckily, here in Los Angeles, it’s always party season. From a highly-anticipated DJ performance to an epic tequila festival, check out our carefully curated list of what’s happening in L.A. the week of September 5-10.

Read More »
September 5, 2023

Celebs Who Shined In Silver At Beyoncé’s Renaissance Tour

Beyoncé‘s brought the ENERGY to L.A. with her Renaissance World Tour over Labor Day Weekend. Queen Bey’s epic three-night run at SoFi Stadium brought out an insane crowd of famous Bey Hive members, many of whom went all out for the singer’s special request for fans to dress in “silver fashions.”

Read More »
September 5, 2023

Naomi Campbell Drops Capsule Collection With PrettyLittleThing

Just in time for Fashion Week, PrettyLittleThing has launched its newest capsule collection with one other than legendary supermodel Naomi Campbell. In total, there are 15 looks in the collection—from oversized statement outwear pieces to glitzy mini-dresses—ranging in price from $20 to $160 and is also available in plus sizes.

Read More »
September 5, 2023
Paris Hilton

Paris Hilton Recreates Iconic 21st Birthday Look In Vegas

Paris Hilton served up a major blast from the past moment while performing an exclusive DJ set in Las Vegas. For the big night, the “Stars Are Blind” singer rocked a slinky silver sparkly minidress, similar to the iconic chainmail dress she wore to celebrate her 21st birthday back in 2002.

Read More »
September 4, 2023

Inside PetSafe’s Unleashed Event With Jessica Simpson

On Aug. 25, Jessica Simpson celebrated International Dog Day at PetSafe‘s Unleashed dog park event inside Westfield Century City Mall in Los Angeles. The “Public Affair” singer was joined by her daughter Maxwell and her goldendoodle Penny. Celebrity animal trainer Brandon McMillan was also on hand (..err paw).

Read More »
August 28, 2023

Shop Silver Styles: What To Wear To Beyoncé’s Renaissance Tour

Beyoncé’s highly-anticipated Renaissance Tour finally makes its way to L.A., kicking off a three show run at SoFi Stadium on Sept. 1. Since Queen Bey made a last-minute request for her fans to show up to the concert wearing “silver fashions,” we rounded up some serious cool chrome styles to shop before the weekend.

Read More »
August 28, 2023

Shop Sydney Sweeney’s Sexy Leather Look

Sydney Sweeney killed it on the red carpet at the recent Variety Power of Young Hollywood Gala held at NeueHouse Hollywood. The “Euphoria” actress went the total badass bombshell route, turning up in up a head-to-toe Alexander McQueen leather look, which included a bustier top, peplum corset belt and pencil skirt.

Read More »
August 25, 2023

L.A.’s First Vegan Sushi Barbie Roll Debuts at Niku Nashi

Niku Nashi, the vegan sushi restaurant located in A Plant-Based Bar (APB) on Melrose Avenue in Los Angeles has introduced the Barbie roll to its rotating menu of seasonal offerings. All dolled up in pink soy paper, this limited-time creation features fried oyster mushroom, pickled cabbage, plant-based caviar, plant-based spicy tuna, burdock root, and avocado.

Read More »
August 21, 2023

Rocksino by Hard Rock Deadwood Opens in Wild West Town

Rocksino by Hard Rock Deadwood—a unique boutique hotel and casino—has officially opened its doors in the wild west town of Deadwood, S.D.. The property features a casino including 86 new slot machines, full-service restaurant and bar and Hard Rock’s legendary on-site Rock Shop. Beautifully renovated luxury guest rooms are scheduled to open later this year.

Read More »
August 21, 2023

5 Fun Things To Do In Los Angeles This Week: (August 21-27)

With Labor Day right around the corner, we are trying to squeeze in as much summer fun as possible. From a sexy burlesque show at a historic Hollywood hotel to a good ol’ fashioned summer seafood boil, check out our carefully curated list of what’s happening in Los Angeles the week of August 21-27.

Read More »
August 21, 2023

Heat Wave Beauty Hacks: Shop 12 Melt-Proof Makeup Products

Lately, temps in Los Angeles have been nothing short of sweltering. With consistent highs in the 90s (and let’s not even start on the Valley), we can’t always get away with wearing the same makeup we wear the rest of the year. But don’t sweat the summer heat wave. From waterproof mascara to hydrating setting spray, keep your mug from melting and shop these 12 long-lasting beauty products.

Read More »
August 18, 2023

Hyde Ibiza Now Open for Limited Summer Preview Season

Hyde Ibiza is now open for a special eight-week preview season ahead of the hotel’s official opening in spring 2024. Located in Cala Llonga, one of the most idyllic corners of the White Island, Hyde Ibiza features terraces in every room, along with multiple pools and culinary hotspots, as well as direct beach access to one of Ibiza’s most Instagrammable hidden coves across a breathtaking mountain backdrop.

Read More »
August 17, 2023

Inside The Brilliant Earth x Logan Hollowell Launch Party

Brilliant Earth and Logan Hollowell recently hosted a secret garden soirée at Hotel Bel-Air in Los Angeles to celebrate the launch of their stunning new jewelry collaboration. The party was packed with fashion industry stars and influencers, including Tezza Barton, Helen Owen, Ruslana Gee, Alexa Losey and more.

Read More »
August 15, 2023
G-Flip, Chrishell Stause, Emma Hernan (Photo: Milo Lee)

Inside G Flip’s Album Release Party With Casamigos

Casamigos recently hosted a kick-ass party in Beverly Hills to celebrate the release of G Flip’s highly-anticipated new album Drummer. The Australian musician was joined by their partner Chrishell Stause and several of Chrishell’s “Selling Sunset” co-stars, includingJason Oppenheim, Emma Hernan, Chelsea Lazkani, Mary Fitzgerald and Romain Bonnet.

Read More »
August 11, 2023
Halle Bailey

Shop Halle Bailey’s Mermaid-Core Swim Looks By Montce

Halle Bailey made waves earlier this year starring as Ariel in Disney’s live-action “The Little Mermaid.” Since her splashing success, she has been leaning into her aquatic alter-ego, showing off a slew of stunning swimwear by the buzzy brand Montce. And now you can shop them all!

Read More »
August 11, 2023
Ben Barnes, Reid Scott, Darren Criss

Inside The MPTF NextGen Summer Party With Performer Darren Criss

The MPTF NextGen Board hosted its 2023 NextGen Summer Party on the rooftop of NeueHouse Hollywood on Aug. 6. The special event celebrated the resilient Hollywood community and benefited the Motion Picture & Television Fund, an Academy Award-honored organization that supports working and retired members of the entertainment community with a safety net of health and social services. The party was emceed by Emmy Award-winning actor Darren Criss, who also served as the night’s musical guest.

Read More »
August 8, 2023

5 Fun Things To Do In Los Angeles This Week: (August 7-13)

There’s only a few weeks left until Labor Day and if you are anything like us, you are determined to pack in all the summer fun you can. From a a Wild West-themed party in Inglewood to an unforgettable cinematic experience in DTLA, check out our carefully curated list of what’s happening in Los Angeles the week of Aug. 7 – Aug. 13.

Read More »
August 7, 2023

Aww Shucks: 8 Outstanding Oyster Bars In Los Angeles

If you are a lover of oysters, or any type of seafood for that matter, mark your calendars for National Oyster Day, happening Saturday, Aug 5. In honor of the holiday for these slippery (and sexy) little suckers Loop Magazine is diving into the standout oyster bars in Los Angeles, from Fishing With Dynamite in Manhattan Beach to ETA in Highland Park.

Read More »
August 5, 2023
Taylor Swift The Eras Tour

What To Wear To Taylor Swift’s The Eras Tour

Taylor Swift‘s The Eras Tour is finally making its highly-anticipated stop in Los Angeles, kicking off its six-night run at SoFi Stadium run on Thursday, Aug 3. For the lucky Swifties who scored tickets, Loop Magazine rounds up some fabulous ‘fits to wear to the show, inspired by the superstar’s greatest fashion hits over the years.

Read More »
August 2, 2023

The History Of The Sidecar Cocktail

The Sidecar, arguably one of of the chicest classic cocktails of all time, comes with an origin story muddled in mystery. The exact origin of the drink is unclear, but it is thought to have been invented around the end of World War I in either London or Paris.

Read More »
July 28, 2023

Inside Molly Sims’ YSE Beauty Party With Casamigos

At a private residence in the Hamptons, Casamigos joined Molly Sims to toast to her new YSE Beauty skincare line. The evening was co-hosted by Saie CEO Laney Crowell and brought together an intimate crowd of female entrepreneurs to enjoy an al fresco evening with a seated dinner and creative cocktails.

Read More »
July 27, 2023

Yaamava’ Resort and Casino Serves Up $1,000 Tequila Cocktail

Just in time for National Tequila Day, Yaamava’ Resort and Casino is mixing up an extra decadent cocktail. “The Rock Star” is a kick-ass blend of Patrón En Lalique Serie 2 Extra Añejo, blood orange, butterfly peaflower honey, fresh pressed lime juice, and topped with a house-made Remy Martin Louis XIII orange liqueur. The price tag for the luxe libation: $1,000!

Read More »
July 24, 2023

Cheers To The 125th Anniversary Of The Daiquiri

This year, the iconic daiquiri cocktail celebrates its milestone 125th anniversary. The drink —which derives its name from a beach and an iron mine near Santiago de Cuba—was said to have been invented in 1898 by an American mining engineer named Jennings Cox, who was in Cuba at the time of the Spanish–American War.

Read More »
July 19, 2023

Inside The Star-Studded 25th Annual HollyRod DesignCare Gala

Holly Robinson Peete and Rodney Peete hosted their annual HollyRod DesignCare Gala that celebrated the non-profit’s 25 years of advocacy and support for the Autism and Parkinson’s communities. The event honored Naomi Campbell, Nicole Ari Parker and Boris Kodjoe, and featured a surprise performance from Robin Thicke.

Read More »
July 19, 2023
Knife Steak

Knife Modern Steak Slices Into Southern California

Knife Modern Steak, the West Coast iteration of Chef John Tesar’s critically acclaimed Texas-based steakhouse restaurants, Knife, has officially opened its doors at Laguna Cliffs Marriot Resort & Spa in Orange County, California. Perched cliffside in Dana Point, Chef John Tesar’s first West Coast concept showcases the award-winning, James Beard nominated chef’s unique approach to a reinvented steakhouse menu.

Read More »
July 18, 2023
Brian Austin Green, Sharna Burgess

Inside Brian Austin Green’s 50th Birthday With Casamigos

Over the weekend, Casamigos helped Sharna Burgess celebrate her love Brian Austin Green’s 50th birthday with a surprise ’90s-themed pool party in Los Angeles. Brian’s closest friends, including two of his former “Beverly Hills, 90210” co-stars were on hand to enjoy an afternoon of food, fun and Casamigos cocktails.

Read More »
July 18, 2023

Christmas In July: Holiday Pop Up Bar Blitzen’s Returns To Here & Now

Here & Now, the beloved cocktail haven in Los Angeles’ downtown Arts District is bringing back its mega-popular holiday pop up bar Blitzen’s for a limited Christmas in July run. With an over-the-top overlay, the bar will be completely transformed into a winter wonderland, complete with fresh falling snow out front, ugly sweater-adorned bartenders, kitschy decorations and a festive menu stacked with Santa-approved bites and booze.

Read More »
July 12, 2023
Mon Ami

Inside Santa Monica’s New Mediterranean-Inspired Hotspot Mon Ami

Mon Ami, an elevated Mediterranean fusion restaurant and lounge concept, has officially opened its doors in downtown Santa Monica. The new hotspot hails from Pacific Coast Hospitality (PCH Group), the team behind Canary, the buzzy Santa Monica nightclub inspired by the Canary Islands, as well as several restaurants located across Europe. 

Read More »
July 6, 2023

Safely Soak Up The Sun: Shop 15 SPF Products

If there is one piece of beauty advice we hear over and over is WEAR SUNSCREEN! As simple as it sounds, incorporating SPF products into your daily routine is one of the best—and easiest—ways to protect your skin’s appearance and health at any age. As summer begins to heat up, we rounded up 15 shoppable products offering SPF protection, ranging from sunscreen to lip balm.

Read More »
July 4, 2023
Lexi Wood attends the Boohoo x Barbie Launch Party at The West Hollywood EDITION on June 29, 2023 in West Hollywood, California.

Inside The Boohoo x Barbie Launch Party

Boohoo celebrated the launch of their limited edition Barbie collection with a pink-themed party at West Hollywood’s EDITION hotel. VIP guests included Coco Jones, Ming Lee Simmons, Loren Gray, Siobhan Bell, Bre Tiesi, Chelsea Lazkani, Chanel West Coast and more.

Read More »
July 3, 2023
Betsey Johnson

Inside The Betsey Johnson x Happy Hippie Pride Party

On June 22, fashion industry icon Betsey Johnson and Miley Cyrus’s Happy Hippie Foundation hosted a Los Angeles bash to celebrate their collaboration for the month of pride. Inspired by Studio 54 and Andy Warhol’s The Factory, guests got a glimpse into the life of Betsey Johnson while commemorating her history with the LGBTQIA+ community. 

Read More »
June 28, 2023

The Ultimate Throwback Summer Playlist

Whether your seasonal plans involve road trips, backyard barbecues or plenty of pool time, you’ll need a dope playlist. From an iconic surf-rock song from the ’60s to sizzling Y2K bangers, we rounded up 10 throwback songs to play on repeat this summer.

Read More »
June 27, 2023

10 Steezy Shades To Shop On National Sunglasses Day

National Sunglasses Day, which falls on June 27, was actually started The Vision Council to celebrate the importance of wearing ultraviolet (UV)-protective sunwear and eyewear. It also also happens to be a perfect reason to splurge on a new pair of shades.

Read More »
June 27, 2023

Daddy Needs A Drink: 12 Cocktails To Sip This Father’s Day

Dads are notoriously hard to shop for on Father’s Day. So this year, serve up something something he’ll really enjoy: a good stiff drink. Whether you are hosting a dinner or just hanging out exchanging dad jokes, mix him up one of these handsome cocktails, ranging from smooth whiskey sippers to creative tequila concoctions.

Read More »
June 17, 2023

5 Parties Going Down In Los Angeles Juneteenth Weekend

Just one week before the first official day of summer, the country is buzzing with jubilant Juneteenth celebrations. To commemorate the three-day weekend, check out five festive parties going down in Los Angeles, ranging from upscale rooftop brunches to late night DJ sets.

Read More »
June 16, 2023

Inside The Casamigos x US Open Golf Championship Party

Sports and Hollywood collided at an exclusive Casamigos party to kick off the 2023 US Open Golf Championship in Los Angeles. Famous faces at the bash included celebs Larry David, Josh Duhmel, Chrishell Stause, Alex Pall, Cindy Crawford, Rickie Fowler, Dustin Johnson, Paulina Gretzky and more.

Read More »
June 14, 2023

Protect Your Pout: Shop 7 Must-Have Lip Products

When it comes our face, most of us have pretty good skincare routine down. However, we often neglect our lips, despite them being one of the first places to show signs of aging. From SPF-infused balms to nourishing overnight masks, check out seven lip products that will keep your kisser looking good…and most of all, healthy.

Read More »
June 13, 2023

8 Great Cocktails To Enjoy On World Gin Day

World Gin Day is a global celebration of all things gin, held on the second Saturday in June. To celebrate this year, we rounded up eight great cocktail recipes, ranging from a chic and simple G&T to a modern twist on a Tiki classic. Cheers!

Read More »
June 9, 2023
National Wine Day

Where To Celebrate National Wine Day In Los Angeles

National Wine Day is May 25, which means the sound of glassing “clinking” will be heard from coast to coast. While Los Angeles isn’t exactly known as the vino capital of California, there are still plenty of fabulous wineries and tasting rooms ready to pour their hearts out (and more).

Read More »
May 25, 2023
ABERFELDY Strawberry Basil Smash

Mixing Up Memorial Day Cocktails

Memorial Day is the unofficial kick-off of summer, so whether your plans involve grillin’, chillin’ or wilin’ out, a good drink is one the the best accessories one can sport over the long weekend. From patriotic punches to sophisticated slushies, check out our favorite MDW-approved cocktail recipes.

Read More »
May 23, 2023
Night Market

Night Market Returns To LA

Get ready to experience the ultimate foodie event of the summer. Night Market at The Bungalow Santa Monica returns at The Fairmont Miramar Hotel with an all-new lineup of eclectic food and beverage vendors, exciting live entertainment, celebrity guest bartenders, surprise DJ performances and more.

Read More »
May 18, 2023

Courtside Chic: 7 Baller Styles To Rock While Cheering On The LA Lakers

The LA Lakers are headed to the 2022 NBA Western Conference finals and whether you score some courtside tix or gettin’ together with friends to cheer on Lebron and crew, you’ll want to show your team spirit in style. From luxe leather joggers to sparkling earring studs, shop these chic and sporty pieces to make your game day ‘fit a slam dunk.

Read More »
May 15, 2023

Stay Woke: 8 Under-Eye Masks To Use After A Late Night Out

Truth be told, “You look tired,” is one of the worst comments one can receive. We all know it’s really code for you look like s**t . Sure, you may have had the most epic night out, but the last thing you want is it showing on your face the next morning. So the next time your party plans turn into an all-nighter, recover with a set of under-eye masks to de-puff those dark circles, quench your dehydrated skin, and, frankly, bring you back to life.

Read More »
May 12, 2023

Dressing For Revenge: Shop 7 Slay-Worthy Styles

On Taylor Swift’s venomously titled “Vigilante Sh*t,” the Grammy winner details a savage and stylish revenge-seeking plan that includes “cat eyes sharp enough to kill a man.” And let’s be honest, we can all relate. Whether you are anticipating running into an ex on a big night out or just want to look fire on the gram, we rounded up seven slay-worthy styles that will prove looks can indeed kill. Afterall, hell hath no fury like a baddie scorned.

Read More »
May 11, 2023

7 Celebrity Hotspots In West Hollywood

For those wanting to party like the stars in Los Angeles, the best place to head is West Hollywood where the clubs and restaurants are overflowing with A-Listers. From Drake’s favorite after-party spot to the poolside party palace owned by an iconic supermodel’s spouse, check out these celebrity hotspots.

Read More »
May 9, 2023

Koi Restaurant

Located in vibrant La Cienega Boulevard, with Barton G and Nobu just up the road. Koi is definitely in good company. This is by no means a new restaurant – in fact, it’s a staple, but it was new to me having been in LA for just a year and a half.

Read More »
November 12, 2022

Natalia Fedner: On Dressing the A-List and Innate Sex Appeal

If you don’t know Natalia Fedner by name, you certainly know her designs. Her glittering, signature ‘stretch metal’ has been seen on Beyonce in her visual albums, on Cardi B as part of a Halloween look, dripped over Meg Thee Stallion in a music video, donned by Lenny Kravitz, Shakira, JLo, Kylie, and many many more.

Read More »
October 6, 2022

Bombay Hair: Top-Tier Styling Innovation at Unbeatable Prices

My waver made my rather fine but very long hair look like I used an 80s-style crimper rather than having wind-blown locks, and a half-inch wand was time-consuming while making the thinner ends of my hair stick in Shirley Temple-like curls while sections closer to my scalp seemed loose and frizzy. However, I recently picked up Bombay Hairs’ 5 in 1 Curling Wand, and my routine has been revolutionized.

Read More »
September 30, 2022

Texture Tales

So, what do you do when you’ve done it all? You do a little more! And by “more” I mean extensions, which is why I am obsessed with Kinkistry. It is 100% Virgin Hair Extensions, exclusively for natural textures ranging from tight curls to loose, flowing waves.

Read More »
September 30, 2022

A New Must-See DJ Hits LA’s Nightlife Scene

If you are a regular in the LA club scene, it is likely that you have witnessed DJ Farco’s set performance whether you knew it or not. DJ Farco is an up-and-coming DJ who made his way to LA after his “big break,” opening for Ja Rule, Ashanti, and Tory Lanez back in his hometown of New Jersey (sounds like a dream performance, to me!).

Read More »
September 29, 2022

Hottest Hotel Bars

Fall is cuffin’ season, after all, and September is certainly upon us. Los Angeles boasts some of the hottest hotel bars from the coast to I-605, and in true West Coast fashion, their cocktail venues are visually stunning and bubbling with ambiance.

Read More »
September 26, 2022

Dri Jack: A Bright Light

When I heard Dri Jack’s new EP, The Other Side, I instantly knew I was a fan. Though the lyrics are rich with emotion and personal experiences, including hardships, there is a youthful optimism in the beats and melodies that makes me think of summertime, driving with the top down, and drinking with girlfriends during daylight.

Read More »
September 26, 2022

Styled by Kat Gosik

For celebrities in the era of social media, every venue is a fashion show: the walk into the stadium before a big game, a trip to the airport, breakfast at Urth Café, or a shopping trip on Rodeo. When even athleisure must be high fashion, everyday wear should be left to the experts. Hence, the rise of the celebrity stylist.

Read More »
September 2, 2022

Ayia Napa: The ‘Ibiza’ of Cyprus

This summer I was determined to visit somewhere new that still provided me with the white sand beaches and bottomless drinks I always dream of. So, I called up a couple of my friends who live in Cyprus and told them to prepare themselves for a week of tanning, clubbing, and adventure.

Read More »
September 1, 2022

Loop’s Look of the Month: Falysha

Every once in a while, you
find someone that makes you pause and say, “I want to be her when I grow up!” Which is how I located
my Loop’s Look of the Month for August: the fashionable Falysha, or @camerawhoring on Instagram
(P.S. I LOVE HR IG NAME!). Her style is elegant, sophisticated, and unique. Inspired a recent cover shot
from Chloe Bailey, Falysha knew she needed this ‘all over lace scribble’ dress for her Cabo birthday
celebration. This

Read More »
August 31, 2022

Saturday Night in Los Angeles with Jacqui

Planning a night out in LA sometimes feels like shopping in Kim Kardashian’s closet. With so many options, where do I start? Not to mention, there seems to be a new spot opening every month. And of course, you need to plan ahead, reservations and all. In New Zealand and Australia, we used to roll up to a venue at midnight after having drinks at some house party.

Read More »
August 29, 2022

Her Moment in Live Music: An interview with DJ Jadaboo

If you’re in-the-know when it comes to music, you’ve likely listened to one of DJ Jadaboo’s viral TikToks or seen Diddy hype her at one of his infamous parties or caught her on Instagram spinning for Kehlani. And whether it’s her nods to nostalgia, her one-of-a-kind transitions, or even her eye-catching good looks, I’m certain you agree that DJ Jadaboo is what’s on-trend for this moment in live music.

Read More »
August 25, 2022

Las Perlas: The Best of Oaxaca Right Here in Weho

Though my Loop Magazine features have been littered with recommendations for mezcal cocktails from various LA venues, I have yet to review an actual mezcal bar. Well, it’s about damn time, and what better place to start than with Las Perlas WEHO.

Read More »
August 22, 2022

Benoni Tagoe: The Future of Sound

For Benoni Tagoe, the President and Co-Founder of Raedio – an audio everywhere company, his early visions of the future were simple but important: he wanted to be young and successful and create impact.

Read More »
August 16, 2022

Lybethras: An International Collection for an LA Summer

While Labor Day is swiftly approaching, swimsuit season in Los Angeles is far from over. Our So Cal summer lasts long into October with Santa Ana winds blowing in hot streaks all year. So, while ladies nationwide are watching the YouTube videos of Swim Week 2022 shows and picking out vacation wear, we Angelenos browse with everyday use in mind, and one current must-cop brand is Brazilian-made Lybethras.

Read More »
August 5, 2022

Loop’s Look of the Month: Joy Corrigan

Loop’s Look of the Month goes to Joy Corrigan this July. The Founder and Creative Director of Naked Species wore the OffShore Crop Top and Skirt from the Camila Coelho Collection, available at REVOLVE.best dressed. A true fan of fashion, she wears high-style looks with so much ease and natural panache.

Read More »
August 1, 2022

Best of Miami Swim Week 2022

Last week, Miami hosted one of the most anticipated fashion events of the year: Miami Swim Week. In recent years, this event has begun to rival New York Fashion Week, with celebs flocking to the front row and music artists joining the models on stage.

Read More »
July 29, 2022

Get Glam with Jacqui

A night out in LA means you gotta bring the drama – not literally, but definitely with your look.
Makeup inspo is pretty easy to find with all the Tiktok and IG reels, and there are so many viral products out there, that it’s hard to tell what actually works until you try it for yourself.

Read More »
July 29, 2022

Lucious Skin from Within

Owner and creator Sylvia Brownlee reminds women everywhere that good skin starts from within; that means, being mindful of what you put in your body and working to create a low-stress lifestyle in order to prevent your worries from showing up on your face.

Read More »
July 12, 2022

A Night at The Victorian: LA’s Most Poppin’ ‘House’ Party

I’m all up for trying new places and always ready to explore the many unique spots that LA has to offer. So, when I was asked to check out The Victorian, I was like sure – it’s been a while since I had a proper night out. Plus, The Victorian is currently one of the IT spots for nightlife and touted as ‘the new Bungalow,’ so I also had to see what all the fuss was about!

Read More »
July 4, 2022

Loop’s Look of the Month: Lori Harvey

This season’s newly single “It Girl,” Ms. Lori Harvey, has officially joined the conversation of this month’s
best dressed. A true fan of fashion, she wears high-style looks with so much ease and natural panache.

Read More »
July 1, 2022

The Pier House: Revamped and Reopened

While the venues on Rose or Abbot Kinney provide a chic backdrop for a GNO or date night, the bars on Washington Blvd are cool and casual – from funky, dive style to DJs with light shows. But recently, Venice’s most coveted reservation is at The Pier House, which reopened this June with a fresh interior and fun new menu.

Read More »
June 29, 2022

Refy Beauty Brow Sculpt: Revolutionizing the Eyebrow Game

I went through many (MANY) years of eyebrow failures, first using brown eyeshadow to shift my shade and then transitioning to pencils that were much too dark for my face. During the pandemic, with lots of extra Instagram scrolling time on my hands, I discovered the Australian model-turned-beauty-mogul, Jess Hunt, and Refy Beauty revolutionized my life.

Read More »
June 21, 2022

Gems of O’ahu: A Travel Itinerary

For Californians, Hawaii is an easy and efficient summer escape. A roughly five-hour plane ride will land you in a tropical paradise, no passport required. While each of the islands offers its own array of treats, I’m partial to O’ahu.

Read More »
June 17, 2022

A Miracle on Melrose

Now, E.P. & L.P., Catch Steak, and Melroseplace LA are all a hop, skip, and a jump away, located
near the intersection of Melrose and La Cienega.

Read More »
June 9, 2022

Pick Your Pasta

From fine dining to neighborhood hotspots, restaurants throughout Los Angeles offer pasta dishes in a range of flavors. Check out my favorites.

Read More »
May 31, 2022

LA’s Best Craft: A Cocktail City Tour

Although I find all these to be crucial parts of the nightlife experience, one of my favorite aspects would have to be the cocktails. There is nothing I love more than a crafty mixed drink that is sweet, strong, and instagrammable.

Read More »
May 17, 2022

High Fashion Hits the Streets

The story of La Ropa designers Jimbo Williams’ and Aristotle Sanchez’s rise to stardom is just as shocking and catchy as the T-shirt slogan that grabbed the world’s attention: Pussy Builds Strong Bones.

Read More »
May 5, 2022

Best of Coachella

Best of Coachella Share on facebook Share on twitter Share on email Mariama Diallo Instagram We did a round up of Coachella’s hottest outfits, and

Read More »
April 27, 2022

LA Fashion Week’s Show Stealers

The tall, slender dancer was part of the original Broadway cast of Bring It On: The Musical and later, In the Heights during his tenure in New York City. An appearance in Chris Brown’s Kiss Kiss music video launched him into the hip hop scene, and he has since worked with nearly every well-known artist and then some: JLo, Missy Elliot, and Demi Lovato, to name a few.

Read More »
April 18, 2022

Dexter Carr Talks Dance, Life, and LA’s Greatest Playground

The tall, slender dancer was part of the original Broadway cast of Bring It On: The Musical and later, In the Heights during his tenure in New York City. An appearance in Chris Brown’s Kiss Kiss music video launched him into the hip hop scene, and he has since worked with nearly every well-known artist and then some: JLo, Missy Elliot, and Demi Lovato, to name a few.

Read More »
December 22, 2021

Co-Ords for Any Occasion

Co-Ords for Any Occasion Share on facebook Share on twitter Share on email “I believe displaying confidence through fashion is an amazing feeling.” The first

Read More »
December 20, 2021

A Night at Zebulon

A Night at Zebulon Image via Pexels “Whether you are looking for live music, an extensive bar/food menu, or an outdoor patio area, Zebulon has

Read More »
December 14, 2021

In Good Conscience

In Good Conscience creates naturally-derived body washes with a sustainable, minority owned and focused business model. The line of bodywashes, intended for use by all genders and nonbinary individuals, includes ingredients like Babassu oil, sustainably-sourced from the Dominican Republic.

Read More »
November 27, 2021

Going Meatless

Going Meatless Photography via Pexels Ok if you need an introduction to the vegan life you could start here… As we all know, ‘going vegan’

Read More »
November 26, 2021

Deral Boykin: King of Brunch

“Jamie Foxx had just finished the movie with Tom Cruise. Low and behold, we’re doing this party, and Tom Cruise comes in through the back and actually sits down next to me. . .”

Read More »
November 5, 2021

La Boheme: Best Oysters in Town

The décor, which clearly spared no expense, grabbed my instant affection (you should know by now, I love an ambiance), and I was brimming with enthusiasm as I glanced over the cocktail menu.

Read More »
October 19, 2021

Flirting on Third

Flirting on Third Share on facebook Share on twitter Share on email Image: Loop Magazine “Do drink and walk! Bar hopping in LA made easy…”

Read More »
October 3, 2021

Calling All 30+ Singles

Calling All 30+ Singles Image: Loop Magazine Let’s mingle at The Maybourne Bar It’s Saturday night, and I’m single. In New York, I had it

Read More »
September 18, 2021