NEWPORT BEACH blog

Summertime in Newport Beach is a never-ending paradise. Waking up to the blissful sound of the ocean waves, cool breeze in your hair, and beautiful sunsets right in your own backyard is like a vacation all in itself. For moms,…

Slip on your boat shoes and your chicest ensemble. Stroll the docks of Lido Marina Village, admire it’s perfectly, nautical ambiance, and delight in a pristine, seaside shopping experience in Newport Beach’s newest neighborhood. Shop and eat, harborside, in some…

Newport Beach is beyond pet-friendly, with visitors and residents alike bringing their “best friends” everywhere, to four- star hotels, high-end boutiques, outdoor cafes, even to the beach – making it the ideal getaway for dog and pet lovers. Upscale hotels including…

Get swimsuit-ready with wellness tips from local fitness pros. Then, slip on some of the hottest styles this season. “Don’t let this winter’s wet weather fool you; our summer sun is already prepping for its arrival and so should we,”…

Spring cleaning means more than tidying up your house. Warmer weather also calls for a change in your everyday beauty routine, especially when it comes to your hair and skin. From beautiful blowouts to pampering facial and body treatments, here…

Valentine’s Day is just around the corner! And this year with the 14th of February on a Tuesday, it is quickly becoming a week-long celebration–from the weekend prior, to Valentine’s and all the way through to the following weekend! Opening…

When it comes to gift giving, it’s the thought that counts: So why not add a personal touch with bespoke holiday (or any occasion) wrapping? Floral designer and expert craftswoman Shannon ONeil shows me how. An Instagram search for @cargo_creative…

First celebrated in Massachusetts in 2010 to help boost The Bay State’s mom and pop stores, Small Business Saturday takes place this year on Nov. 26. According to the Orange County of Chamber Commerce website, on average, for every dollar…