As we welcome cooler weather and enjoy the rich, changing colors of the fall leaves, we turn our calendars to November and anticipate the start of the holiday season. Read on for everything you need to know this month and discover lifestyle tips and tricks curated just for you!
Real Estate in the News
Luxury Homes in Los Angeles Saw a Banner Third Quarter
The big-ticket single-family home market across Los Angeles’s Downtown and Westside, areas that encompass ultra-high-end neighborhoods such as Bel Air, Pacific Palisades and Beverly Hills, recorded a banner third quarter characterized by jumping prices and soaring sales, according to a report Thursday from Douglas Elliman. Read the story here.
Local Events & Happenings
The Spare Room Opens at the Hollywood Roosevelt
Recently named “Best American Hotel Bar” by the Spirited Awards (Tales of the Cocktail), The Spare Room at the Hollywood Roosevelt, has re-opened to offer an al fresco cocktail experience, The Spare Room…Somewhere Else. With help from their friends at Campari USA, The Spare Room…Somewhere Else is tucked behind the hotel’s famous David Hockney painted pool for a safely spaced spot for cocktails and playing bocce.
18 Grocery Stores To Check Out When You’re Sick Of Ralph
A guide to 18 of Infatuation’s favorite Los Angeles grocery stores and markets, from Indian spice shops to the “Costco of Thai food.” And again, no offense to Ralphs – we proudly carry our Rewards card everywhere we go. Check out the list here.
Where To Drink Wine Outside In LA
Though LA bars remain closed, we’re not completely out of options when it comes to drinking in public – particularly when you’re in the mood for wine. From a Downtown French bistro with a daily Happy Hour to a sprawling wine garden in Malibu, here are 15 spots around town with great wine – and even better outdoor spaces to drink it on. Check out the list here.
Lifestyle Tips and Tricks
Allergens, Pet Dander, and Dust Are No Match for These A+ Air Purifiers
Do you find yourself sniffling and sneezing when lounging around your house? Or maybe there’s always a lingering food odor floating around your kitchen? If so, it sounds like you need an air purifier! Check out the list here.
Upgrade Your Tablescape With These Stunning Dinnerware Sets
Get inspired for your Thanksgiving tablescape with these new dinnerware sets. Check out the list here.
38 Great Thanksgiving Recipes in 5 Ingredients or Fewer
Even if you’re hosting a smaller, low-key Thanksgiving this year, when you add up all the staple dishes—bird, vegetables, stuffing, desserts—the grocery list slowly, surely, steadily piles up. Few-ingredient recipes to the rescue! Making a couple—or a few, or, why not, all—minimalist dishes means chiller planning, chiller shopping, chiller prepping, chiller holiday-ing, period. You deserve that, especially this year. Get the recipes here.