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The Sonoma Winemaker Quietly Crafting Some of the Region’s Best Pinot Noir

It's time to pay more attention to Ross Cobb.

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Streaming vs. Gaming: Which Tells Bigger, Better Stories?

Would you rather spend your time battling it out in the metaverse or munching popcorn in front of the big screen?

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Meet Hollywood Power Couple David and Jessica Oyelowo

Together since they were teens, the actor and his producing-partner wife have just as many similarities as they do differences. We talk their marriage, projects, and more.

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Taste Test: Buffalo Trace’s Sister Distillery Has Made the Best Whiskey of the Year So Far

A. Smith Bowman has set a high bar for the start of 2024.

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‘Smart Casual’ Is Menswear’s Most Dominant Dress Code. Here’s How to Nail It.

First, stop calling it that—think of it as “casual chic” instead.

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Restaurateur Michael Chow on Vintage Cartiers, Big Tips, and Why He Only Drives Rolls-Royces

The legend behind Mr. Chow on what still inspires him after 85 years.

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LVMH vs Kering: Inside Bernard Arnault and François-Henri Pinault’s Battle to Conquer Hollywood

For the billionaire rivals, it’s high noon in the battle to stake a claim in film. Is Tinseltown big enough for both of them?

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How to Make a North Beach Cooler, the Devastatingly Tasty Tequila Cocktail

An ode to the ground-breaking bartending competition Speed Rack.

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Kering’s Shares Are Down 18%, and It’s Hitting François Pinault’s Pocket Book

The founder's net worth has plummeted from $59 billion in August 2021 to $29.4 billion as of Wednesday.

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This Tequila Is Definitely, Absolutely, 100% Not a Celebrity Tequila—and That’s the Point

Star power is overrated.

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Did you buy a home with a high interest rate and intend to refinance later?

If you bought a home in the last two years with a high interest rate, did you purchase with the intention to refinance later? Tell us how the strategy has worked out so far.

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Chris Pratt, Katherine Schwarzenegger could've given Craig Ellwood teardown 'some honor,' architect's daughter says

Architect Craig Ellwood's daughter told The Times, 'I don't feel bitter' toward Chris Pratt and Katherine Schwarzenegger for tearing down her father's famed Zimmerman House.

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Is the eviction of hundreds of renters from Barrington Plaza legal? A court case to decide is now underway.

Hundreds of tenants at the Westside apartment complex Barrington Plaza were served with eviction notices last year. Many of them vowed to fight back in court.

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Renters across L.A. are under strain and many fear becoming homeless, survey finds

An annual survey from UCLA's Luskin School of Public Affairs found renters under strain from the steep cost of housing and inflation, and many fearing homelessness.

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Builders may fight 'impact fees' that fund municipal projects in California, Supreme Court rules

The Supreme Court says home builders in California may challenge the fees commonly imposed by cities and counties to pay for new infrastructure.

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All-cash offers, wealthy buyers push Southern California home prices to a record

Southern California home prices have hit a record despite high interest rates, a reflection of a shortage of inventory and the region's wealth disparity.

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Studio owners revise plans for $1-billion update of historic Television City

Owners of Television City scale back plans for a $1.25-billion upgrade of the legendary studio lot in response to neighbors' concerns.

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Historic Sportsmen's Lodge hotel may be demolished for 520-unit apartment complex

Proponents of the development in Studio City say it would bring much-needed affordable housing. Opponents say the developers have not sufficiently weighed the project's impacts and that it would erase an important piece of history.

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California is building fewer homes. The state could get even more expensive

Developers built fewer homes in California in 2023, potentially leading to higher prices and rents as a supply shortage worsens.

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Landlord Arnel Management illegally withheld security deposits, attorney general alleges

Major Orange County landlord Arnel Management has agreed to pay more than $1 million to settle allegations it illegally withheld security deposits from its tenants.

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