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01/08/2021

hoopLA weekend

beLeaf Retreat Launches Virtual Plant-Based Movement with Industry Leaders beLeaf Retreat is a 2-day revolutionary plant-based weekend experience held virtually this weekend. Whether you are currently plant-based or contemplating making the transition, this virtual weekend is designed to give participants the inspiration, support, and tools necessary to transition to a healthier, more sustainable lifestyle. The event features topics on Health and Food, Recipes and Demos, Environmental Impact, Value Systems, and Animal Empathy, in addition to leading plant-based brands, influencers and...

01/07/2021

Let them See You Smile™

It’s funny the things you take for granted. With the arrival of Covid-19 a hug, a brunch with old friends, even a friendly smile has become obsolete. I never realized how much I smile in an average day, until half my face was covered by a mask. Would the supermarket cashier know I was being friendly? Did that cute guy notice I was interested? Wearing a mask makes something as simple as a smiling difficult. Having my face covered is...

12/17/2020

hoopla weekend

Sofitel and Cedars Sinai Toy Drive  Sofitel LA is is spreading holiday cheer to the pediatric patients of the Cedars Sinai Coach for Kids program through a festive toy drive. Guests and hotel employees can safely drop off unwrapped toys and gift cards at the front desk of the hotel through December 22nd. 8555 Beverly Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90048; 310.278.5444 Stranger Things – The Drive-Into Experience Calling all fans of Stranger Things. If like me you are obsessed with...

12/11/2020

hoopla weekend

Friday Virtual Pawlidays with Sofitel LA and Wagmor Pets Dog Rescue Sofitel LA’s annual dog-friendly event is going virtual! This year, the hotel is partnering with Wagmor Pets Dog Rescue for an exclusive digital event. Known as a favorite rescue of celebrities (Kris Jenner, Chrissy Tiegen, Sandra Bullock, Jennifer Aniston), Wagmor aims to be a part of the solution to animal abuse and homelessness. Free; Friday, 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm; Available via Zoom.   Paratta Fundraiser This weekend, Paratta...

12/08/2020

hoopLA Gift Guide

GOTTA HAVE FACE™ Started in April 2020, GOTTA HAVE FACE™ answered the need for masks as a response to COVID-19. Former Fashion Industry Executive, Jaye Hersh-Eigler realized that as the supply for surgical masks for our frontline workers dwindled, she had to create an alternative option for face coverings. Jaye’s idea was simple: protect yourself, protect others, help the less fortunate, while looking great and feeling comfortable. GOTTA HAVE FACE™ offers an assortment of ladies, men’s and children’s masks ($12.00- $18.00)...