In the early 1960s, one of the first discotheques opened up across the street from the original Fred Segal in the heart of West Hollywood. It was called, P.J.’s. It paved the way for new dance clubs such as Gazzarri’s and the Whisky A Go Go which opened up on the infamous Sunset Strip. Fred Segal frequented this popular dance …

La Scala Beverly Hills turns 60 La Scala celebrated its 60th anniversary recently. This old-school legendary institution is not only popular with celebs, but with neighborhood locals and tourists. I have been ordering La Scala’s most famous invention, the chopped salad, since the 1970s. I sub out the salami and cheese and add in tomatoes, onions, and extra garbanzo beans. …

Nancy Sinatra Talks About “These Boots Are Made for Walkin”on it’s 50th anniversary. The hit song that inspired a generation of women to “start walkin’” turns 50, Nancy Sinatra’s “These Boots are Made For Walkin’”, was a ’60s sensation. (If by some inexplicable misfortune you’ve never seen the video, stop everything and check out this amazing artifact of era-capturing grooviness …

As Burton Way becomes “Little Santa Monica,” an unlikely landmark welcomes people to the heart of Beverly Hills. It’s a gas station. Originally intended to be part of the Los Angeles International Airport, the curved modern structure that looks like more like a spaceship or a ride straight out of Tomorrowland with palm trees than a place to fill the …

Vintage Los Angeles is back with a new episode produced by the Ebersole Hughes Company! This time we take you inside the Palm’s west Hollywood location before their big move to their awesome location. I’m sure many of you have also been wondering what happened to all those caricatures that have graced the walls for over over 40 years. Well, …