Los Angeles
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How Historic Filipinotown Keeps Filipino Culture Alive: Designations, Festivals, and Storytelling
Historic Filipinotown preserves and promotes Filipino American culture through official government recognition, community-led programs, and public art and storytelling projects, turning the neighborhood into a deliberately maintained cultural home.
Hispanic Heritage Month festivals celebrate Latino culture in LA
From September 17 to October 5, UCLA will host the LA Escena 2026 festival, bringing a vibrant array of Hispanic classical theater to Los Angeles as part of its extensive Hispanic Heritage Month celeb
US Consumers Embrace Japanese Culture, Driving Kawaii Retail Boom
Six days a week, for seven hours straight, JapanLA, a Los Angeles shop specializing in Hello Kitty and kawaii culture, broadcasts live on TikTok, generating significant sales from an audience of nearl
Refik Anadol's AI art museum Dataland opens in Los Angeles
Visitors to Refik Anadol's new Dataland museum in Los Angeles might find themselves wearing biometric wristbands and experiencing 12 unique scents formulated by an AI.
Top 5 Literary Festivals and Book Fairs to Attend in 2026
The Jaipur Literature Festival, known for its vibrant Indian roots, makes its debut in Los Angeles, bringing discussions on geopolitics and global issues to Hollywood's doorstep.
Global Cultural Celebrations Unite Millions Ahead of 2026 World Cup
Three distinct opening ceremonies will kick off the 2026 FIFA World Cup in Los Angeles, Mexico City, and Toronto.
LACMA's New Building Partially Opens May 4 Amid High Costs
The new David Geffen Galleries at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) will partially open to the public on May 4.
Inside Woody Wilson and the New Standard for Luxury Tailoring in Los Angeles
Luxury tailoring in Los Angeles, exemplified by Woody Wilson, is evolving towards quiet refinement and precise fit, catering to clients who seek control and an "Architectural Fit" rather than overt display. This brand focuses on garments that support the wearer's presence, especially for those in the public eye.
Los Angeles cuts film permit, parking fees for small productions
The cost to film at the iconic Griffith Observatory has plummeted from $100,000 to just $30,000, a decisive move in Los Angeles's aggressive new strategy to keep film productions within city limits.