EAT. SHOP. PLAY. Discovering the Best in the San Fernando Valley
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BY AMANDA TRAXLER Commuting gourmands who find themselves at Barrington Ave. and Sunset Blvd. in Brentwood during rush hour on their way to the 405, or those in need of a casual midway point to meet up with friends, now have Roast Deli & … [Read more...]
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BY AMANDA TRAXLER Cissy Conner’s concept for shoes with interchangeable straps—which came to her in a dream and which inspired her to open Bare Sole , the Burbank shoe store she runs with daughter Kate Longley—no doubt qualifies her as an … [Read more...]
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BY AMANDA TRAXLER When searching for a retail location, Amanda Vernon, Diane Jackson, and Jennifer Hardaway knew exactly what they were looking for. “It was very important to us to have a small, pure space,” Vernon said of the corner spot that … [Read more...]
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BY AMANDA TRAXLER When leaving for Europe to be a personal chef for a celebrity client’s movie shoot, James Barry knew that his established clientele was not pleased. Especially the woman who was finally losing her stubborn baby weight by eating … [Read more...]
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BY AMANDA TRAXLER Janet Halbert knows how to find a silver lining--no small task when the storm cloud at hand is breast cancer. "One of my doctors said something good would come from all of this, and she was right," said Halbert, the founder of … [Read more...]
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BY AMANDA TRAXLER Carrie Ziff, 15, has been taking riding lessons at Ride On, located in Chatsworth, for three years. "She's little, only 85 pounds, so it empowers her to be able to sit on something so much larger than herself and have control. … [Read more...]
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BY AMANDA TRAXLER As a Certified Nurse Midwife (CNM), Sherman Oaks resident Deborah Frank knows about waiting patiently--a skill that likely came in handy over the past three decades as she waited for hospital privileges at Cedars Sinai Medical … [Read more...]
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