What an amazing new addition to West Adams. I had no clue this place existed until they hosted a…read morelocal women's event at Holy Ground The front part of the shop has decorative items as well as seasonings, candles, and so on. What I was shocked about was that there was a bookstore in the second room behind the shop. It was beautiful with gorgeous art on the wall and a very inviting space to chill, relax and take the environment. Then I noticed an outdoor space behind the bookstore. What a relaxing space to grab a book and take a seat. If you live in a neighborhood, you definitely should stop by to check out this beautiful space. If you are in need of a last-minute gift for a birthday, a housewarming or you just love to cook or read, stop by! Parking a street parking, don't let the neighborhood scare you off. I feel it to be safe and is improving every day.

What a lovely peaceful place to spend time if you need a unique gift or to pick a book to become…read moreenlightened about important issues!

The atmosphere and collection of art from local artists was outstanding! They support the various…read moremediums and the artists the need good exposure.

One of my favorite LA art galleries: I've been visiting since it was only the smaller space across…read morethe street. I have seen many memorable artist debuts and have encouraged friends to visit. Just recommended a friend who's an incredible artist to connect with Band of Vices for a possible future collaboration. The larger Band of Vices space is great - allows for great flow between various artist work; is a flexible space and I have seen various Music, Film, Political Community partnerships here. Neighborhood street parking - be sure to adhere to posted signs. Grateful for this art space in the heart of West Adams.

I'm finally catching up on this review after some time, and this one is definitely worth writing…read moreabout. I had the honor of being invited to a private, invite-only event hosted by Dropbox at the Audrey Irmas Pavilion in Los Angeles, and the experience left a strong impression. First off, the architecture is absolutely stunning, both outside and inside. From the moment you arrive, the bold, modern exterior immediately stands out. The geometric, hexagonal façade feels sculptural and contemporary, yet it somehow blends beautifully with the surrounding historic campus. It's one of those buildings that looks incredible during the day and becomes even more dramatic at night when lit up. Although the pavilion itself isn't physically huge, the design makes it feel much larger than it is. The open layout, high ceilings, layered levels, and clever use of light give the space an airy, expansive feel rather than anything cramped. It manages to feel intimate and grand at the same time, which is no small feat. Inside, the architectural details continue to impress. Clean lines, warm materials, and sweeping curves create a visually engaging environment from every angle. The main event space handled a large crowd comfortably, and the flow between indoor and outdoor areas made it easy to move around and explore. The Dropbox event itself was very well done overall. The crowd was lively, the energy was great, and it was inspiring to be surrounded by creatives from different industries. The only minor downside was that audio levels were occasionally a bit overwhelming, especially during presentations--but nothing that took away too much from the experience. Food-wise, I was pleasantly surprised. The event catering was delicious, well-presented, and thoughtfully executed--definitely above the typical "event food" standard. All in all, the Audrey Irmas Pavilion is a beautiful architectural gem and an impressive venue for special events. Whether you're attending a private gathering, cultural function, or design-focused event, it's a space that leaves a lasting impression. Even though access is often limited due to invite-only events, if you ever get the chance to visit, it's absolutely worth it.

On May 30th, from 9:00 AM to 12:30 PM, the Alzheimer's Association hosted a Caregiver Wellness Day…read more I was delighted to participate in this event, which provided valuable insights and resources for caregivers. The event organizers thoughtfully provided parking, which was particularly convenient given the challenges of parking at venues or downtown areas. 9am I was able to enjoy a continental breakfast upon arrival with fellow caregivers. The Alzheimer's Association had a few classes lined up for those who wanted to participate. 10 am. communication: keep it simple 10:30 pj's pies an Alzheimer's love story 11 am. thriving as a caregiver There were several other classes in room 2. I just couldn't divide myself to be in those. The schedule was highly planned well and appreciated. Dr. Ayesha Sherzai and Dr. Dean Sherzai quest speakers on "The profound influence of lifestyle on brain health" went from 11:30 to 12:30. Brain health is so important ! Raffles were held throughout the event. Caregivers getting a glam makeover, massage. I mean, we were spoiled at today's event. La found had a booth. I was happy to see them there. There is a Project Lifesaver, which provides a voluntary system of trackable bracelets for at-risk individuals. The bracelet works by emitting a radio frequency every couple of seconds. It has helped me a great deal with my loved one who wonders. Lunch was provided by Wolfgang Puck Wonderful goodie bags for caregivers Let's talk about where the event was held. GenSpace is a place to connect with others, discover new interests, and explore ways to live happily and healthily through exciting classes, special events, and other activities. Or just come and read, share, and hang out. GenSpace was the vision of Wallis Annenberg -- a destination dedicated to enriching and expanding the lives of older adults by forging new relationships and creative expression through storytelling, technology, art, and horticultural therapy in beautiful green spaces. I just never knew this remarkable space was available. There are 3 levels to this fabulous building. Gen space opened April 22, 2023. Thank you Wallis Annenberg If you ever visit, there is parking available what a huge relief.

Nice venue. Good sound system for speaker and host. Easy parking. Comfy seats with good view of the…read morestage.

Great place to see arnold and jamie curtis in culver city. Renovated looks great. Close to playa…read morevista in culver city.

Despite never hosting any events here myself, I've attended fashion shows multiple times. But this…read moreyear genuinely brought the best experience for me. I arrived to the confession week by myself in my dream dress with no expectations. The venue space is very classy with much room for people to work from their laptops, host meetings, network, party, set up shop, and celebrate. I had the time of my life admiring the sustainable fashion brands and meeting such beautiful souls! I have to dock off one star because it's confusing to navigate the different buildings at times. Apparently, there were two different fashion events in the same center but they were separated by the buildings (one was vegan Fashion Week and another was a boutique market for vendors and wholesalers). The directions for where to go are not straightforward so a map in front of the building would help. Moreover, beware of building 2's rooftop if you have a dying phone or laptop! All the outlets on the work table by the wall were NOT functional!

Came here for Fate Grand Order USA Tour event!…read more This event only used the first floor, panel room, a very small part of the second floor for a display and stamp rally, and the 13th floor exhibition room. I guess other floors are used for tenants or other businesses? The ceiling is pretty high for the first floor, thus allowing the Fate Memorial Display to take up the front half and it accommodated the long, grueling merchandise line. On the first floor there is also a food court and what seems to be some small retail space. 13th floor was quite spacious and had this kind of like warehouse, Ikea feel to it. It fit all the displays and cut outs, event stages, just fine. The auditory quality of the floor was pretty good, thus allowing several stages to operate at once without one overpowering the other. Not once did it get so crowded on this floor that people couldn't move. Lighting was a bit questionable in some areas only because it obscured some of the displays and made the photos not as nice. This may have just been an organizational layout issue with the event itself. The panel room had good acoustics and enough space to accommodate the crowds that were there to watch the special shows. My issue was with the two pillars in the middle of the room that obscured so much of the view for a lot of the seats (there were TV screens that simultaneously showed what was going on to mitigate this, but I felt like it took away from the experience overall). On the busiest day of the event, I really needed to use the rest room while I was on the first floor and I guess there was only one rest room that was ENTIRELY closed off, so I was instructed to just go on the 13th floor. That was really annoying. Additionally, I do not recall seeing any water fountain, so that left many a Fate nerd dehydrated that weekend. Other than that, I think it was a fair venue to host this event.

I went to the sample sale event. It's better to go early because nearby parking isn't the greatest…read more The local was neat, and the staff person was super friendly. He was kind in giving everyone guidelines to follow, such as folding the shirts to maintain cleanliness. He also answered my question about this tee I was looking for. Everyone was respectful. The location was cute and very organized. I got a really great deal on three tops and one fleece pant for a little over $50. It's worth checking out. I went on a Friday morning. I would go again.

I came here for the Parks Project Sample Sale where proceeds would go toward helping the LA…read morewildfires. This was my first time in this area and it's a very nice artsy part of Culver. I found free street parking on La Cienega and walked over but there should be street parking on Fay by the store as well. The prices of the sample sale were decent and they also offered 15% off all other shop items. What I loved the most was the information they had to sign up for volunteering with local organizations that aid in trail restoration! This is a cute small shop that gives back to our environment, I would recommend coming by.

Maguire Gardens are adjacent to the Public Library, Central Branch. I love walking, so I stumbled…read moreinto it by chance. It's not a real park, it's small, tucked in. I love the fountains, the architecture. I wish it'd be more peaceful. It has the potential for a serene retreat in DTLA. It has seen better days. But it's a nice discovery, a place you can take a break, bring a snack, maybe read? It can be safer, cleaner, more serene! We could use a nice reprieve in the middle of the city!

What a neat find at an incredible library with so much history!…read more I wish I would have known about the walking tours in advance, or we would have signed up. They looked fun and the groups were very friendly. We spent about 15 minutes walking around and checking everything out. The stairs and other art were so fun. Everything was clean and the weather was perfect. It's too bad the water fountains were turned off or the place would be perfect.

Me and my husband had our anniversary party there and we loved the whole experience. The owner was…read moreso amazing and straight forward. We had no headaches he made everything smooth for use. When our guess arrive they were so blown by this venue. The outside does it no justice. Thank you so much D for helping us make our day special in success a beautiful place.