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Holey Moley and Hijinx Hotel Bring Immersive Play to Irvine Spectrum Center

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By Greer Wylder
December 26, 2025

Holey Moley Golf Club and the first-ever U.S. Hijinx Hotel have officially debuted at Irvine Spectrum Center, introducing two bold, immersive entertainment concepts designed for playful competition and social connection.Holey Moley Golf Club transforms traditional putt-putt into a high-energy, multi-sensory experience. The venue features 27 wildly themed holes set inside neon-lit, immersive spaces that blend pop culture, nostalgia, and playful chaos. Each hole offers a different visual and interactive moment, with throwbacks inspired by the eighties, nineties, and beyond. With locations across the United States, including Denver, Austin, Houston, San Francisco, Santa Monica, and now Irvine, along with multiple international locations…

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A Thoughtful Holiday Gift for OC Locals

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By Greer Wylder
December 22, 2025

Born in OC: The Artists, Entrepreneurs, and Visionaries of Orange County, California makes a meaningful holiday gift for anyone who loves Orange County stories, creativity, and entrepreneurship.This 404-page book features 50 extraordinary individuals whose journeys reflect the culture, innovation, and independent spirit that define OC. From Steve Van Doren of Vans to bestselling author Dean Koontz, each profile highlights the impact these visionaries have made locally and far beyond Southern California.The book includes original portraits and a striking cover designed by graphic designer Matthew Lobdell, celebrating the legacy and influence of Orange County’s trailblazers.A thoughtful and inspiring gift for the…

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A Coastal Take on Christmas at Huntington Holiday House

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By Greer Wylder
December 21, 2025

The Huntington Beach House has transformed its oceanfront venue into The Huntington Holiday House, bringing a coastal spin to Christmas cheer in Southern California. Now through January 4, the seasonal pop-up blends holiday magic with Surf City culture. Guests can enjoy themed food and drinks, photo moments, and festive fun for families and friends right on the sand at Huntington State Beach.Santa Claus will appear throughout the month for beachside photos leading up to Christmas. Select evenings will feature live music to create a cozy and festive atmosphere by the ocean.The menu is designed for chilly beach nights with dishes…

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Katsuya Century City Debuts Festive Holiday Menu for December Dining

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By Greer Wylder
December 18, 2025

Katsuya Century City is stepping into the holiday season with a limited-time menu that feels tailor-made for festive nights out, from post-shopping dinners to Christmas Eve and New Year’s Eve celebrations.Fresh off its July 2025 reimagining, the iconic Japanese dining brand has entered a new era at Westfield Century City, blending the warmth longtime guests love with a modern, design-forward energy. Nearly 20 years after redefining Los Angeles’ approach to contemporary Japanese cuisine, Katsuya’s refreshed flagship pairs a re-envisioned menu with a striking Rockwell Group-designed space that balances Japanese craftsmanship with a clean, minimalist aesthetic.From December 8 through December 31,…

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Cozy Earth Is a Holiday Gifting Favorite in Corona del Mar

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By Greer Wylder
December 15, 2025

Cozy Earth in Corona del Mar is a go-to destination for holiday gifts, especially for anyone who loves pajamas, loungewear, and elevated everyday comfort. The store is known for its ultra-soft bamboo fabrics and thoughtfully designed essentials that make gift giving easy and personal.Among the most loved pieces is the Women’s Bamboo Stretch-Knit Long Sleeve Pajama Set, an Oprah’s Favorite Things pick from 2019. It is a standout for good reason, offering exceptional softness, breathability, and a polished look that feels just as good as it looks. Cozy Earth also carries a curated selection of footwear designed to complement its…

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