By Allison Mitchell By Allison Mitchell | October 5, 2022 | Food & Drink, Lifestyle,
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Hot-ticket events, new shops and sweet sips are the talk of the town in opulent Orange County.
Pink, Jack White and Eddie Vedder will all headline Ohana Festival at Doheny State Beach. PHOTO BY: ANDREW MACPHERSON
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ROCK TALK Wrap up the summer on a high note at Doheny State Beach, where Ohana Festival will rock Dana Point Sept. 30 to Oct. 2. Fleetwood Mac’s legendary frontwoman Stevie Nicks will headline Friday night’s festivities—along with Texas trio Khruangbin and Brittany Howard of Alabama Shakes fame, among others. Saturday will see the arrival of Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee Eddie Vedder, best known as the lead singer of Pearl Jam, along with Jack White of The White Stripes; Grammy Award winner Billy Strings; and indie rock band Manchester Orchestra. Finally, three-time Grammy-winning songstress Pink will close out the weekend after St. Vincent, Dermot Kennedy, Grouplove and other talented musicians make Sunday the ultimate fun day. An equally star-studded lineup of food and beverage vendors ensures this weekend will be one to remember. ohanafest.com
Elevate game night with Louis Vuitton’s $16,900 backgammon case. PHOTO: COURTESY OF OUTSHINE PR
MAN POWER
On the heels of opening its first dedicated men’s store on the West Coast on Rodeo Drive, Louis Vuitton has added its second California outpost at South Coast Plaza. The full range of the French heritage brand’s men’s offerings is available, from leather goods and bespoke ready-to-wear apparel to watches and fragrance. Don’t miss the game room, where classic board games get the LV treatment. Welcome to the winner’s circle! louisvuitton.com; southcoastplaza.com
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UNDER THE SEA Save the date! The SeaChange Summer Party returns to Laguna Beach Oct. 22 in celebration of the organization’s 15th anniversary. The nonprofit will continue its efforts to preserve, protect and restore the world’s oceans as Academy Award-winning actor Morgan Freeman is honored for his advocacy. Paul Naudé, president of Surf Industry Members Association (SIMA) and CEO of Vissla, will be recognized as Ocean Champion while Ted Danson will return as the master of ceremonies. Finally, The Bacon Brothers will perform an exclusive concert under the stars—grab your tickets now! seachangesummerparty.org
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FRESH FLAVORS Raise a glass to fall’s arrival at Butcher’s House Brasserie in Costa Mesa, where its new beverage program offers imbibers French-inspired cocktails and wines. Pack a punch with The Dirty Butcher (an extra-dry martini spiked with Sabé vodka) or sweeten things up with a Sud-Ouest Sunset (Lillet Rouge, Sabé vodka and grapefruit). Let the pour decisions begin. butchershouse.com
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