August 2011

August 2011

Features

Family Style

Family Style

In Manhattan Beach, the SKECHERS sign that graces the company’s first offices near the Pier is as recognizable as neighborhood staples like The Kettle and Beckers Bakery. Nearly two decades after...

Portrait of an Artist

Portrait of an Artist

Art and Adaptability with Palos Verdes Resident Beverly Bigwood

In The Trees

In The Trees

The architect behind MB Post, the South Bay’s hottest new eatery, conceives a contemporary Craftsman in Manhattan Beach for his family.

2011 Best of A to Z

2011 Best of A to Z

They shine. You picked. We honor. To celebrate the finest our community has to offer, Southbay magazine asked our readers and followers to select their favorites from more than 40 categories and...

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DEPARTMENTS

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Block Party

The Bear Necessities

The Bear Necessities

Hermosa Beach’s Grizzzly offers basic fashions with fierce appeal.

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Fashion

College Prep

College Prep

Back to school already? We’re just getting into our summer groove. Nonetheless, many South Bay college students are packing the books and comforters before driving or flying to campus dorms all...

ABC’s of Wine

ABC’s of Wine

In the spirit of our A to Z Best of Issue, food & wine editor Bonnie Graves walks us through her encyclopedia of wine, a topic she knows well from her sommelier days pouring for such culinary...

Best of Our South Bay Party

Best of Our South Bay Party

Southbay Magazine celebrated the winners of their first annual Best of Our South Bay poll at Shade Hotel’s Skydeck with tunes by VOX DJs. Guests won raffle items from The Skechers Foundation...

5th Annual White Light White Night

5th Annual White Light White Night

Southbay Magazine was a proud media sponsor at Walk With Sally’s largest fundraiser of the year, White Light White Night.

Turning A Page

Turning A Page

The Neptunian Woman’s Club welcomed Lisa See to Pages: A Bookstore in Manhattan Beach for a signing of her latest book, Dreams of Joy.

French Impressions

French Impressions

Gallery Neuartig in San Pedro hosted an artist reception and talk for Palos Verdes’ Ruth Trotter, featuring her paintings in an exhibition entitled “Caylus.”

Going the Distance

Going the Distance

Sun Salute

Sun Salute

60 students of the Green Yogi practiced on the roof deck of Shade Hotel in Manhattan Beach to kick off the first day of summer. The Summer Solstice event was sponsored by lululemon El Segundo.

Glass Act

Glass Act

Providence Trinity Hospice Foundation celebrated with more than 130 long-time friends and donors at the Embassy Dinner. This year, they honored the Jacqueline M. Glass family for their dedication...

For Our Children

For Our Children

Guests feasted on gourmet foods and fine wines from nearly 100 restaurants and beverage purveyors at The 26th annual For Our Children Food and Wine Festival presented by Honda. More than $140,000...

Designing Days

Designing Days

St. Francis Episcopal Church hosted its 43rd annual Palos Verdes Antiques Show and Sale, the longest running privately promoted charity antique show in Southern California, featuring 30 exhibitors...

Top Dog

Top Dog

A fun-filled dog show at the PV Street Fair with a competition category for all South Bay dogs and their owners. A pet expo, pet adoptions and a Pet Parade rounded out the day, with proceeds...

Bon Voyage

Bon Voyage

Southbay magazine bid farewell to Hermosa Beach’s Leonard Family (Summer Issue cover story) just before they set sail around the world on a catamaran for three years.

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Weekender

Parks and Recreation

Parks and Recreation

The Best of California’s National Parks

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