A Glittering Timeline: The History and Evolution of New Year's Eve Celebrations in Los Angeles
New Year's Eve, a global celebration marking the end of one year and the beginning of another, has a rich history in Los Angeles. Over...
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- Aug 4, 2023
- 1 min
Los Angeles in 1923!
Looking down Angels Flight. I’ve always been fascinated by the observation tower that can be seen on the left side of this image. What a...
- Jun 1, 2023
- 3 min
West Hollywood: A Journey of Transformation and Identity (1922-1931)
West Hollywood, a vibrant and culturally diverse city in Los Angeles County, has a rich history that dates back to the early 20th...
- Mar 26, 2023
- 5 min
Discover a Taste of L.A.!
The history of food and culinary culture in Los Angeles is a diverse and multifaceted one that has been shaped by the city's unique...
- Jan 28, 2022
- 1 min
THE SUNSET STRIP: THEN & NOW
One of our favorite things to do here at LA EXPLAINED is document how the city of angels and its residents have evolved over the years....
- Jan 27, 2022
- 5 min
MOTOR HEAD MOMENT: CITROEN
A neighbor of mine used to have this fine specimen parked in front of their house, and having been in awe of the exotic curves and design...
- Jan 27, 2022
- 2 min
MID-CENTURY MONGER: THE EAMES CHAIR
Some of the most inventive chairs of the twentieth century were designed by Charles and Ray Eames, who pioneered contemporary chair...
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