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Splendid Home
09.14.18
Changing up your linens and towels? Splendid, maker of premium casual clothes for women and kids made of super-soft, comfortable fabrics with on-trend styles just launched a new home collection.
You can shop their first-ever home collection, available at Bloomingdale’s, Nordstrom and Macy’s! Choose from throw pillows, throws, duvets, sheets, comforters and more.
They’re made with 100% washed percale cotton sheets, plush micro cotton bath towels and stunning linens.
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Studio Welcomes Benjamin Martinek as Chef De Cuisine
09.13.18
Montage Laguna Beach just promoted Benjamin Martinek to chef de cuisine of Studio, its highly recognized bluffside signature restaurant overlooking the Pacific Ocean. With over 10 years of hospitality industry experience at award-winning restaurants, resorts and hotels, Martinek will oversee all culinary operations for Studio, utilizing the working garden adjacent to the restaurant.
Over the last seven years, Martinek has served on Montage Laguna Beach’s culinary team, first as a cook at fine dining Studio, as an executive sous chef at all-day, casual The Loft, and then as sous chef at Studio. His dedication to the hospitality and service that is a trademark of Montage Laguna Beach was recognized in 2013 when he was named Montage Laguna Beach employee of the year.
Previously, Martinek worked as chef de partie at Raya at The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel and at Cortez and Jardinière, both in San Francisco. He holds an associate degree in occupational studies in culinary arts from California Culinary Academy, Le Cordon Bleu, San Francisco
30801 S Coast Highway in Laguna Beach.
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