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What best reflects the style and glamor of Hollywood? This is the question the creators of Hollywood & Wine asked themselves.  After all, they set out to create a wine label that would represent the most famous city in the world.  Entrepreneur Doug Jeffery and...

Sarah Boyd is a natural connector and has been since she was five. Connecting people has always been her “thing”. This unique passion motivated her to create Simply Stylist four years ago. Simply Stylist is a platform for men and women looking to get into...

Tell us more about the service?  The CityMoms team just launched the CityMoms Pass this month in the Los Angeles.  The concept is similar to “Class Pass” focused on kids activities. Families purchase a monthly membership from us which gives them access to enjoy a wide...

A simple change in daily routine can have an enormous effect on everything else in life.  Even something as small as how we bring our shopping bags from the car into the house can set us on a path no one could have predicted.  Ten...

How did it all start? She never thought she would be in a shoe business. It all started with her passion for shoes. Jodie always loved shoes with style and especially those skyscraper heels with just the perfect colors! Jodie Fox, a native of Australia, is the...

What began as a series of well-curated dinner parties has become a collaborative group of dynamic, make-it-happen, professional women – all unique but united in the desire to do business on their own terms and in a space tailor-made for female founders. After making the transition...

In 1998 at the age of 24, I worked in the U.S. Congress with plans for law school. However, the unexpected emerged when I was diagnosed with a brain tumor. In the midst of vulnerability and uncertainty, my world immediately changed. One month later, I had...

Thanks for talking with us Kelly. Tell us something about your background. How would we know you? Well most recently, I guess it would be Gossip Girl. I moved to New York from Los Angeles to do Gossip Girl about eight or nine years ago. Are you...

Scene: HOLLYWOOD, East West Studios – with Tim Storey and Sally Colon-Petree. Sally: We’re here with Tim Storey who is an author, speaker, and life coach to stars like Robert Downey, Jr., Kanye West – and now Oprah? Tim: We’re friends. I loved the interview you did...

Scene: BEL AIR. Vibrato Grill Jazz, with Eden Alpert and Sally Colon-Petree. Sally: We are sitting in your restaurant that I’ve never been in, and it’s fantastic. It’s beautiful, it’s artistic. Your dad is also an artist, and these are his paintings? Eden: Right. It’s called Herb...

Scene: WOODLAND HILLS. At the home of Heather McDonald, with Nikki Joel. Heather McDonald is a lady of many talents. She has mastered her craft as a Comedienne, Actress, Story Producer, and best-selling Author. Best known for her appearances on E!’s Chelsea Lately, she became a...

Scene: PACIFIC PALISADES – Dani Behr with Janine Stange. Dani Behr is in the midst of her second career, although it really is her first working path reinvented. Her father had a real estate company and her mother was an interior designer. “I  saved my money from...