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Keegan Fong: Quit marketing for a noodle shop

Caroline Sarah Henne — Tue, 21 Oct 2025 10:48:48 +0000

Starting out as a noodle cart and family passion project, the culinary endeavor soon developed into the renowned restaurant it is today — a noodle shop serving Keegan’s mother’s own recipes and beloved meeting point among LA’s noodle aficionados as well as Keegan’s own community. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Woon

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How Noel Hennessy and Thomas Renaud are shaping a new future for handmade ceramics

Aimee Shirley — Mon, 29 Jun 2020 08:36:36 +0000

It’s supposed to rain—pour, actually—the day Noel Hennessy and Thomas Renaud give us a tour of their Northeast Los Angeles ceramics studio, LGS, where they meticulously shape and refine their studded, intricately carved clay vessels. But the sun is breaking through when we meet them in Frogtown, a strip of Craftsman bungalows and sprawling warehouses

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After a book tour, the desert calls. In conversation with iO Tillett Wright

root — Thu, 06 Sep 2018 13:01:57 +0000

Io is the fourth largest moon in the solar system. As the innermost Galilean moon that orbits Jupiter, it’s also the most volcanically active, erupting with sulphur resulting from the moon being stretched and squeezed. Named after this energetic, seemingly angry moon is 32-year-old iO Tillett Wright. The native New Yorker is, like the moon

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Cody James photographs the architecture of The Getty Center, offering a new perspective on the endless L.A. sun

root — Thu, 31 May 2018 07:00:52 +0000

James was born in a small town outside of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. His photography has taken him all over the world—“Alaska, Hong Kong, Taipei, London,” are among his favorite places. Lately he’s been splitting his time between Los Angeles and New York, but it’s L.A. he calls home. “I love the natural environment that exists out

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