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A pool in Los Angeles with a hot tub that's for rent on Swimply, the Airbnb for swimming pools

No Pool to Your Name? Don’t Worry, Swimply Has Hundreds for Rent.

They’re the Airbnb for swimming pools, and thus an ideal summer hack

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How an Old-School LA Skater Is Welcoming a New Generation to Night Skates

A person shooting fire into the air at a one-on-one graffiti battle as part of a Secret Walls event

The Mastermind Behind Secret Walls’ One-on-One Graffiti Battles

PKLR Is an Athleisure Brand for All You Pickleball Addicts

The SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carrying the Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich spacecraft lifts off from Space Launch Complex 4 at Vandenberg Air Force Base in California, Nov. 21, 2020

Here’s Exactly Where to See Lompoc’s NASA and SpaceX Rocket Launches

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The lounge and stage at Desert 5 Spot, the destination rooftop bar at Tommie Hollywood, Los Angeles's new "it" hotel

How Tommie Hollywood Became the New “It” Hotel in Los Angeles

A rambunctious rooftop bar and Wes Avila restaurant are just the beginning

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The Grassroots Nonprofit Helping LA Become a More Wildlife-Friendly City

Citizens for Los Angeles Wildlife protect native animals and their habitats

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“Hard + Fast” Is a Gorgeous Testament to LA Punk’s Heyday

Photographer Melanie Nissen’s visceral photographs earn the laurels they deserve at Shephard Fairey’s Echo Park gallery

Kolohe Andino surfs at Rocky Point in Haleiwa, Hawaii, USA on January 20, 2022

Here’s Where the Best Surfer in the Country Likes to Catch a Wave

Kolohe Andino weighs in on Santa Cruz, sardines and Mayhem boards

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Celebrate 4/20 All Season Long With Hollywood’s Rooftop Cannabis and Movies Club

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When Cowboy Became Cool Again: The Renaissance of Pioneertown

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Where to Train Like a Winter Olympian Just Outside of LA

Kika Keith and Kika Howze, founders of Gorilla Rx

LA’s Gorilla Rx Wants to Celebrate the “Compassion” in Cannabis

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36 Extremely LA Things We Can’t Wait to Do IRL in 2022

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French street artist Mr. Brainwash poses in front of a wall splattered with spray paint

Is Mr. Brainwash Actually Banksy? We Asked Him.

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