LA is a visual feast this season, with must-see exhibitions, multi-media shows, and immersive experiences as richly diverse as our city itself. So if you’re craving a culture fix, you’ll find plenty of inspiration near THEA. In addition to current and ongoing exhibitions, there’s a slew of highly anticipated shows coming soon, including King Tut:…
CONTINUE READINGSeptember signals harvest time at vineyards throughout the Golden State. But did you know that Los Angeles was once called the “city of vines?” In 1833, commercial winemaking began in downtown Los Angeles when Jean-Louis Vignes built his winery around a 400 year old sycamore near today’s Union Station. Today, L.A. County encompasses six different…
CONTINUE READINGLabor Day is right around the corner and that means it’s time to fire up the grill. But did you know that the tradition of Labor Day barbecues dates back to the 19th century, when staging a big outdoor cookout was a popular form of civic festivity for the workers’ official day of rest. Here…
CONTINUE READINGPack a picnic and grab a blanket – it’s showtime! Ever since the first drive-in movie theatre opened in New Jersey in 1933, movies under the stars have been a summer rite of passage. Today, outdoor movies are bigger than ever, with parks, rooftops, and even a cemetery popping up state-of-the-art screens and sound systems,…
CONTINUE READINGLife at THEA provides the next level in luxury with unparalleled amenities curated for every lifestyle. Now that working from home is more prevalent than ever, THEA accommodates this trend with exceptional resources for your professional needs. Whether you’re working from home full time, back in the workplace a few days a week, or need…
CONTINUE READINGWhat could be more exhilarating than driving up Pacific Coast Highway to enjoy cocktails and dinner at sunset. Or lingering over a Mimosa-fueled weekend brunch while watching the seagulls play above the waves. All along our beautiful shoreline, you’ll find amazing options less than an hour from THEA – from legendary beachfront cafes to elegant…
CONTINUE READINGFourth of July is right around the corner, along with a bevy of birthdays, anniversaries, and other special occasions on your calendar this summer. Whether you’re planning a festive BBQ, casual pool party, or an elegant evening bash, THEA’s private dining spaces are the perfect environment to create a memorable experience for you and your…
CONTINUE READINGOne of the most exciting things about summer in LA is music under the stars! The balmy weather and luminous nights are perfect for packing a picnic and heading out to an open air concert. All around town, you’ll hear the soundtrack of the season, from eclectic world beats to funky grooves, cool jazz, classical…
CONTINUE READINGMemorial Day Weekend is right around the corner and beautiful, balmy weather beckons. With temperatures rising, it’s time to cool off and enjoy the luxurious resort style outdoor amenities at THEA. Encompassing two distinct amenity levels, including a lavish pool deck with cabanas, you’ll discover endless possibilities to relax, play and entertain your family and…
CONTINUE READINGCinco de Mayo is upon us and THEA residents have good reason to celebrate. DTLA is home to some of the city’s most iconic Mexican restaurants and cocktail bars, serving chef-driven and traditional cuisine, along with a dazzling array of craft tequilas and rare mezcals. Mezcal and tequila are often confused with one another, as…
CONTINUE READINGApril 22 is Earth Day, and we can’t think of a better way to celebrate than hopping on a bike and tooling around LA on two wheels. Cycling is also a fun way to stay fit and enjoy the great outdoors. Bike Garage has some useful facts and tips to enhance your cycling experience. If…
CONTINUE READINGNow that gorgeous spring weather has officially arrived, it’s the perfect time for al fresco entertaining. Take a cue from THEA’s opulent outdoor cooking amenities, where you can enjoy your barbecue with a view. You’ll find a stunning glassed-in outdoor kitchen on the amenity deck, complete with BBQ grills and a catering pavilion. And our…
CONTINUE READINGSpring is in the air! Now is the perfect time to get out and commune with nature. According to recent research, experiencing the natural world has a powerful effect on our emotional well-being, including less stress in our daily lives and boosting healthy feelings of compassion and gratitude. You don’t have to travel far to…
CONTINUE READINGIt’s countdown to the Oscars! The 94th Academy Awards will be televised live on ABC at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles on Sunday, March 27, starting at 5PM Pacific Time. THEA residents can enjoy the show in comfort and style, in our luxurious private screening room. Make your reservation now through the Hello Alfred…
CONTINUE READINGLA is a visual feast this season, with must-see exhibitions, multi-media shows, and immersive experiences as richly diverse as our city itself. Great news for art lovers – many of the most coveted exhibitions, like Kusama Infinity Rooms at The Broad and Claude Monet: The Immersive Experience, have reopened to the public at last. You’ll…
CONTINUE READINGLove is in the air this Valentine’s Day. And your favorite DTLA restaurants and local businesses are pulling out the hearts and flowers for a little romance this weekend. From French savoir faire to Modern American cuisine, many top eateries are offering chef-driven Valentine’s Day dinners à deux, with gourmet menus and expert wine pairings.…
CONTINUE READINGJanuary is the month for new beginnings. Embrace the moment by giving your home a fresh, new vibe. Color is back, and expressive hues are among the top home decor trends for 2022, as neutrals and all-white minimalism take a back seat. Taking a cue from nature, designers are incorporating organic motifs like curved shapes,…
CONTINUE READINGKick off the New Year with a breath of fresh air. Recent storms have deposited over a foot of snow on our local mountains, creating a winter wonderland for hiking, skiing, snowboarding, and communing with nature. Many popular destinations are just a few hours away from THEA, where in addition to outdoor sports, you can…
CONTINUE READINGIt’s the most wonderful time of the year! And there are so many wonderful ways to celebrate in LA, not far from THEA. Put some sparkle in your season with holiday light shows at Descanso Gardens and LA Arboretum. Ice skating enthusiasts can show off their glides and spins at LA Kings Holiday Ice and…
CONTINUE READINGLive performances are back! LA Phil, LA Master Chorale, and LA Opera are decking the halls with festive programs guaranteed to put some sparkle in your season. And many events are in DTLA, not far from THEA. For the romantic in all of us, Love Actually Live at The Wallis is sure to tug at…
CONTINUE READINGThanksgiving is right around the corner and it’s time to talk turkey. If you’re celebrating at home, THEA’s amazing kitchen amenities are sure to inspire your holiday and put some swagger in your stuffing. Rather let someone else do the cooking? Your favorite restaurants near THEA are offering delicious Thanksgiving feasts, ranging from elegant indoor…
CONTINUE READINGNovember is here, with a riot of fall colors and the sweet scent of autumn. If you’re ready to soak up the season’s splendor, some of the most beautiful spots for leaf peeping are just a few hours from THEA. The San Bernardino National Forest is home to Lake Arrowhead and Big Bear Lake, with…
CONTINUE READINGWelcome to your nightmare! This Halloween LA is a zombie apocalypse of ghostly tales, haunted buildings, and spine-chilling characters. From Dia de Los Muertos at Grand Park to Spooky Teas, Haunted Hayrides, a horrifying House of Spirits, and a fright-filled performance by the LA Opera Orchestra, we’ve scared up some eerie events near THEA to…
CONTINUE READINGFall is the perfect season to get your home spruced up, and take on those projects and chores that you’ve been putting off all summer. THEA’s spacious closets, ample storage space, and in-home washer & dryer make fall housekeeping a breeze. Need some help? THEA’s In-Home Alfred personal assistant is there for you, with services…
CONTINUE READINGAutumn is here, the weather is cooling down, and that means the holidays are not far behind. Time to take your fitness routine to the next level, all from the comfort of home. THEA’s LEVEL 9 is home to our professional fitness center, loaded with top notch equipment and luxurious amenities guaranteed to get your…
CONTINUE READINGAll around LA, your favorite concert halls and theaters are throwing open their doors and welcoming audiences back with exciting new live performances. This fall LA Phil, LA Master Chorale and LA Opera are returning to their respective homes at Walt Disney Concert Hall and Dorothy Chandler Pavilion, near THEA. And at last, Hamilton has…
CONTINUE READINGIt just wouldn’t be summer without the tantalizing aroma of barbecue wafting in the breeze! Whether you like your chow Texas-style, hot and spicy, or classic American, we’ve smoked out some of DTLA’s best BBQ joints, guaranteed to tempt your tastebuds. Feel like staying in with family and friends? Take a cue from THEA’s luxurious…
CONTINUE READINGCalling all art lovers. LA is a visual feast this season, with must-see exhibitions, multi-media shows, immersive experiences, and outdoor installations. If you’re looking to spruce up your space with some new artwork or just want to fire up your creative energy, you’ll find plenty of inspiration near THEA. The Huntington Botanical Gardens are open…
CONTINUE READINGTHEA loves pets! We welcome both dogs and cats, and offer an array of amenities to keep your pet healthy and happy. One of our most popular perks is “THEA Pet of the Month.” Residents submit photos of their fur baby and the winner gets a goodie bag. Our concierge team even has treats for…
CONTINUE READINGWe’re looking at Fourth of July weekend through star spangled glasses! Independence Day events are bursting in air, with fireworks, concerts, and patriotic festivities all around LA, many just a short distance from THEA. Some of our most cherished venues, like the Hollywood Bowl, Rose Bowl Stadium and Universal Studios, are welcoming guests with dazzling…
CONTINUE READINGHave you tried our personal concierge service, Hello Alfred? THEA has partnered with Hello Alfred to give you the help you need to get things done and reclaim your time. From move-in services to grocery shopping, laundry, picking up and sending packages, and generally keeping things tidy at home, Alfred is the perfect personal assistant…
CONTINUE READINGSummer weather is here, so grab your sunscreen, pack your beach bag and get ready to explore LA’s gorgeous coastline. Take a drive up Pacific Coast Highway where you’ll find everything from sandy beaches to magical tide pools, sea caves, rock formations, rare ecosystems, and miles of dramatic vistas. The coast is also dotted with…
CONTINUE READINGMemorial Day Weekend is right around the corner and beautiful, balmy weather beckons. With temperatures rising, it’s time to cool off and enjoy the luxurious resort style amenities at THEA. With two distinctive areas – Level 9 and Level 27 – you’ll find endless possibilities to relax, entertain and play. You can reserve amenities in…
CONTINUE READINGJust in time for Cinco de Mayo, many popular eateries near THEA are safely reopening their doors. DTLA is home to some of the city’s most iconic and award-winning Mexican restaurants and cocktail bars, serving chef-driven cuisine and a dazzling array of craft tequilas and rare mezcals. Mezcal is rising in popularity in American bars,…
CONTINUE READINGGreat news for art lovers. LA’s favorite museums and cultural institutions are welcoming back visitors with new exhibitions and multi-media installations to explore, many just a short distance from THEA. Experiencing a vibrant, thought-provoking art show is a wonderful way to recharge your creative batteries and get some inspiration for curating your own home. The…
CONTINUE READINGJust in time to greet the gorgeous Spring weather, THEA’s luxurious outdoor amenities have reopened for residents and their guests. With over 1.5 acres of open-air space to relax and entertain – including downtown’s largest pool and our exclusive private Sky Lounge – THEA offers a lush oasis in the middle of DTLA. Encompassing two…
CONTINUE READINGDid you know Los Angeles was once called the “city of vines?” In 1833, commercial winemaking began in downtown Los Angeles when Jean-Louis Vignes built his winery around a 400 year old sycamore near today’s Union Station. Throughout the 19th century, many acres of grapevines grew right where contemporary landmarks now stand. Los Angeles was…
CONTINUE READINGInspired by THEA, the iconic goddess of luxury living, our kitchens are truly legendary. From exclusive European appliances to a rich variety of natural materials and contemporary metal finishes, you’ll find endless sophistication and refinement at your fingertips. Here’s a preview of what you’ll discover at THEA. Stylish kitchen islands are available in select units.…
CONTINUE READINGDid you know that Los Angeles has a fascinating history of urban equestrian communities dating back to the early 19th century, when the area surrounding what is now Griffith Park, Burbank and Glendale was mainly ranch land. In fact, Atwater Village harbors a hidden equestrian neighborhood, which has been designated the Atwater Village Equestrian District.…
CONTINUE READINGOutdoor dining is back – just in time for Valentine’s Day. And your favorite DTLA restaurants are pulling out the hearts and flowers for a little romance this weekend. From French savoir faire to Modern American cuisine, many top eateries are offering chef-driven Valentine’s Day dinners à deux with gourmet menus and expert wine pairings.…
CONTINUE READINGCycling is becoming more popular than ever – both as a form of exercise and an alternative method of transport. Traveling by bike also has some excellent health benefits. According to Harvard Medical School, cycling provides an aerobic workout that triggers the body’s feel-good endorphins, and it’s also easy on the joints, builds muscle, increases…
CONTINUE READINGWith its mild Mediterranean climate and diverse topography, it’s no wonder that Los Angeles is home to some of the world’s most gorgeous botanic gardens and lush urban oases, many just a short distance from THEA. These foliage-filled natural retreats present a vast array of native flora and fauna, as well as spectacular species from…
CONTINUE READINGThis season is all about celebrating holiday festivities in the comfort of home. And DTLA’s top restaurants near THEA are at your service, offering elegant dining options to please the most discriminating palates. Savor a gourmet Holiday Tasting Menu from Redbird, splurge on a succulent Morton’s steak, or treat yourself to authentic Italian fare from…
CONTINUE READINGLooking for some inspiration for your holiday shopping? This year, think eclectic. Artisans around the world are creating unique, luxurious handmade items, employing traditional techniques and locally-sourced materials. This is a great opportunity to support eco-friendly projects and help keep indigenous cultures alive, while purchasing a thoughtful gift that your family and friends will treasure.…
CONTINUE READINGThanksgiving is traditionally the opening weekend for ski season. All across the Western States, world class ski resorts are busy grooming their trails and preparing to safely welcome back visitors. In addition to Alpine (downhill skiing), many resorts have special trails for snowboarding, cross-country, and back country ski adventures. Historic ski towns like Vail, Taos,…
CONTINUE READINGTis the season to sparkle and shine, and nothing dazzles quite like a statement watch or bespoke piece of designer jewelry. This year, legendary European watchmakers have released new collections, including a limited edition watch by Hermès displaying an actual meteorite slice. On this side of the pond, Los Angeles jewelry designers are receiving accolades…
CONTINUE READINGWith the holidays and ski season around the corner, now is the perfect time to consider traveling by private jet. As more leisure customers and businesses are taking to the skies again, private air travel is taking flight. In fact, 79% of high net worth travelers are more inclined to fly by private jet, considering…
CONTINUE READINGFall is in the air, with invigorating cool weather and brilliant autumn colors. The grape harvest is underway and top chefs from Santa Barbara to Sedona are creating culinary masterpieces to salute the season. It’s time for a gourmet getaway. With Palm Springs Modernism Week going virtual this year, getting reservations at your favorite restaurant…
CONTINUE READINGWelcome to the private yacht revolution. The major news is that some of the world’s biggest boat builders are taking a leadership role in the development of green technology and sustainability. The Water Revolution Foundation is the first international science-driven non-profit organization that aims to neutralize the super yacht industry’s ecological footprint and preserve the…
CONTINUE READINGAre you looking for a late summer change of pace? A glamorous staycation can provide the perfect respite from your routine, without the bother of travel logistics. Santa Monica offers world-class seaside hotels that feel worlds away, and yet are just a short drive from THEA. Enjoy biking, surfing, swimming, local shopping, and outdoor dining…
CONTINUE READINGWine lovers rejoice. Our cup runneth over with some of LA’s finest wine bars and purveyors situated just minutes away from THEA. Many establishments offer unusual and hard-to-find bottles, along with expert advice to guide your selection. Did you know there’s a new “European Corner” at 6th & Los Angeles Streets? Mignon Wine Bar has…
CONTINUE READINGIt’s mid-August and temperatures are rising. Time to pamper your pet during the Dog Days of Summer. Your fur baby deserves the best, so we’ve come up with some great local resources near THEA – from healthy food and fun toys to dog parks, doggie day care, grooming, and puppy training. No pet, no problem.…
CONTINUE READINGSummer weather beckons, and your favorite DTLA restaurants are answering the call with elegant al fresco dining. From luxury hotel rooftops with breathtaking views, to charming garden patios, and lively street side seating, there’s a table waiting for you. Many of these establishments are chef-driven or family-owned, so you can support our local restaurant community…
CONTINUE READINGDid you know that deep beneath Los Angeles lies a system of secret tunnels? Beginning in 1901, workers dug under the Bunker and Hill Street area, creating subterranean roads to help mitigate traffic on downtown’s congested streets. Pacific Electric Red Cars had their own system of tunnels, and there were many old passages under Olvera…
CONTINUE READINGReady to give your home a stylish new signature look? DTLA offers the ultimate in luxury home decor resources – both online and in-store – that you won’t find anywhere else. One of the top design trends this year is eye-popping color – such as Pantone’s Classic Blue. Sleek modern styles continue to prevail, articulated…
CONTINUE READINGWhat could be more glorious than driving up Pacific Coast Highway to enjoy cocktails and dinner at sunset. Or lingering over a Mimosa-fueled weekend brunch while watching the seagulls play above the waves. All along our beautiful shoreline, you’ll find amazing dining options – from historic icons and legendary beachfront cafes, to elegant restaurants with…
CONTINUE READINGThe great outdoors beckons and we’re ready to commune with nature. Los Angeles is surrounded by some of the most spectacular scenery west of the Rockies, and many state, city and regional parks are less than two hours away from DTLA. From the rugged beauty of Vasquez Rocks, to majestic waterfalls, and awe-inspiring ocean views,…
CONTINUE READINGLet’s all relax, take a deep breath, and let the music sooth our soul. Some of the world’s most renowned preforming arts organizations, including LA Opera, LA Phil, The Metropolitan Opera, Berlin Philharmonie, and Vienna State Opera are offering free live streaming and access to their digital archives. In the spirit of inspiration and healing…
CONTINUE READINGHave you ever wanted to learn a foreign language, master a new skill, try your hand at coding, or boost your professional expertise? Now you can study virtually with Harvard and MIT professors, take a design class from Kelly Werstler, gain insights from Bill Gates, or explore astrophysics with Neil DeGrasse Tyson, all from the…
CONTINUE READINGGet your culture fix in the comfort of your own home! Major art museums around the world have partnered with Google Street View and Google Arts and Culture to create virtual tours you can access on your computer or mobile device. Take a digital 360 spin through their galleries, peruse high-res images, and zoom in for…
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