Judy Francis
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The Oscars make L.A. tux businesses rich. ц
Olga Markosyan is very busy. She works as a designer and tailor for “TUXEDOS By Mike,” a shoe-box-sized shop on…
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L.A. Affairs: I was too happy and in love to pay attention to the warning signs.
I landed in Los Angeles with my 10- and 12-year-old daughters in December 2013. After a couple of very…
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Oscars inaccessible? See the stars in L.A.
This Sunday, the 95th Academy Awards will be preceded by a champagne-colored version of the red carpet procession, where celebrities…
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Ventura County’s picturesque 17-mile railbike track is officially open.
I never learned how to ride a bike. Sure, I went through the motions of trying when I was 7…
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She humorously exposes Latina mental health with Xanax earrings.
“I felt anxious before I came here today,” Rosa Valdes said as she arranged her Educated Chola T-shirts, totes and…
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L.A. My divorce isn’t contagious. Why am I being mistreated?
My best friend’s birthday party at Don Cuco in Burbank seemed like a safe place to make my debut as…
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Gigi Hadid calls herself a “nepotism baby” and “not the prettiest”
Gigi Hadid, the supermodel who once dodged cameras while her mom, Yolanda Hadid, famously feuded with Lisa Rinna on…
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How can one define an optimistic fashion sense? Sophie Lopez is here to help you up your game with some advice.
“I’m more of a style stylist rather than a fashion stylist,” Sophie Lopez explains. “I like personality in outfits, rather…
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When your partner leaves town, you should act like a pirate.
My wife travels a lot for work, jetting off to cover fashion shows for several weeks at a stretch at…
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A place for your emotions? Now, you have to pay to get emotional support.
Peppy pop music kicks off the virtual meeting, in which rows of attendees are arranged like “The Brady Bunch.”…
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