GALENTINES DAYS: Gifting your Fav Gal Pals
Who doesn’t love receiving a box full of…LOVE?!! It’s the sweetest way to let your girlfriends know that you’re thinking about them during the non-stop Valentine’s Day LOVEfest
Read MoreTHE TREND: DENIM JACKETS
We're starting something new here over on Established California! We're big fans of style and fashion and you often see us talking about brands we adore. Well, we're more than just talk!
Read MoreMEET OUR FEBRUARY GUEST EDITOR: CATHERINE LOWE
After finding love in front of millions of viewers on ABC's The Bachelor, Catherine (then Giudici) shared her story with fans all over the world. All month long we'll be talking all things domestic and love....with a twist.
Read MoreTHE WIND IN OUR SAILS: An Adventure in Redondo Beach, CA
What happens when you put four photographers, their cameras and a bottle of wine on a sailboat? The Established California Team decided to head out on Saturday for a day out on the water in Redondo Beach. With help from South Bay Sailing, we were able to get out on the water, sit back and enjoy the wind in our sails.
Read MorePROTEIN ENERGY BALLS
I have a sweet tooth. A mighty one at that. I usually can keep it in check, but it tends to rear it's ugly head at night, right after I've had my dinner.. or in the afternoon.. around 3pm... or first thing when I wake up.. okay, okay.. fine! It's an all-day thing. The battle is real, ya'll.
Read MoreEST. SPOTLIGHT: RAIS CASE
Photography by Renata Amazonas
5 Easy Hairdo's For the Busy Girl
We've all been there - you're schedule is packed and you're rushing to get to your next appointment/ class / work/ meeting. We go to bed way too late and have to get up way too early which leaves you thinking, "Who has time to spend an hour on your hair?"
Read MoreEST. SPOTLIGHT: GULL + MARIE + GIVEAWAY!
I'm not sure if you could get any more "California Girl" then with GULL + MARIE. This independent label, based in Los Angeles, handcrafts and pairs one-of-a-kind vintage denim with beautiful unique fabrics
Read MoreROASTED CAULIFLOWER BITES
Super Bowl Sunday is just around the corner and we've had our eyes out for a delicious snack that we can eat without feeling all the guilt. That's when we stumbled across Susan Voisin's Roasted Cauliflower Bites recipe on FatFreeVegan and man, oh man! We feel like we hit the snack food jackpot! We knew we wanted to feature it so that all of you can add it to your Super Bowl parties!
Read MoreGET SWEATY: Get the most out of your Hike.
Photography by Shannon Bailey | Lil Bird Photography
Do you have a hike planned soon? Why not turn your hike into an outdoor bootcamp?! Here are some of our favorite ways to get a little more out of your hike.
Read MoreALONG THE VENICE BOARDWALK
When the morning light touches the boardwalk in Venice Beach, California - it could feel as if you have the entire place to yourself. A truely rare moment for the always-populated landmark and visitor destination.
Read MoreEST. SPOTLIGHT: OFTEN WANDER
Photography by Amy Lynn Photography
Unique is the perfect word to explain Often Wander. It’s collection of beautifully eclectic lifestyle items that scream California. Sarah Larson's wandering spirit is what lead her to Barcelona and Berlin, where entrenched in culture and color her true life journey was born. You'll enjoy learning more about free spirit Sarah as she challenges you to often wander, wander often.
Read MoreCHEERS TO A NEW YEAR: An Adventure in Glamis, CA
It's rather surreal, being in the desert of south Eastern California. You could wander around the dunes for days and see little more than tire tracks in the sand. It's really hard not to get reflective, almost introspective, in this massive, empty space.
Read MoreEST. SPOTLIGHT: WATER MARGIN STUDIOS + GIVEAWAY!
Water Margin Studios, spawned by a sister-brother duo inspired after a trip abroad as well as the wish to get back to their craftsman roots. Mei-ling and Jonathan Hubbard, desired to make something more than simply utilitarian; something highly functional, ergonomic, well made, exceptionally beautiful, and local.
Read MoreEST. SPOTLIGHT: BOOZE BROTHERS BREWING CO.
When first entering the Vista brewery Booze Brothers you don’t initially get the feeling of an industrial park brewery. But, located along the Hoops Highway (Hwy 78) in North County San Diego, it's somewhere you want to hang out.
Read MoreA SNOWY CALIFORNIA: An Adventure in Mt. Shasta
Photography by Lindsay Vacek
A few weeks back, I was hitting a... let's call it "mid-life" crisis.. if you will... and I needed out of LA. I have some really amazing friends who live in a great mountain town in Northern California: Mount Shasta.
Read MoreTHE TREND: COZY CASHMERE LAYERS
Photography by Ashley Williams
When it comes to winter, it’s all about the layers. Wearing cozy knits, long sweaters, and cashmere scarves while sipping on home made cocoa or a hazelnut latte conjures up the perfect vision of winter, doesn’t it?
Read MoreINSPIRED BY THIS: RING IT INTO THE NEW YEAR
Photography: Jose Villa
Today we are discussing how to take those left over party elements and refresh them for a great New Year's Party. After all, you put all that work into your holiday arrangements, why not let them take center stage as long as possible?!
Read MoreSTOP, SHOP & ROLL: A Special Holiday Adventure
Katie McCarthy styled this festive photo shoot with outfits and accessories from her mobile boutique Stop Shop & Roll and their sister store front Stroll, located in San Diego's Little Italy.
Read MoreCHRISTMAS CRAFT CHAOS
Each year for the last seven years there has been one of my favorite holiday parties in my calendar. There is something about getting together with your best gals and crafting away to bring some holiday cheer. Check out this year's Mother, daughter, sister, aunt, girlfriend Christmas Craft Party!
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