The Dose

Who Do You Want To Be In 2015?

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By Greer Wylder
January 14, 2015

The decorations are packed up, houseguests have said goodbye, and it’s time to say hello to 2015! This year, abandon your normal New Year’s Resolutions and discover your next hobby or passion at SOCO, a favorite destination of Orange County foodies, designers, and fashionistas. Read on to learn more about what’s coming up at SOCO and who you could be in 2015! Sommelier? … Wine Tasting classes at LCA Wine Throughout the year, LCA Wine at SOCO offers fun wine tastings and seminars that will teach you more about everything that goes into your favorite glass of pinot, merlot, or bubbly! Taught by knowledgeable chefs…

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Spa Gregories New Year, New You Specials

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By Greer Wylder
January 13, 2015

Fresh off its top-to-bottom remodel, Spa Gregorie’s Newport Beach is offering specials to celebrate the New Year for a new and invigorated you. There’s a head to toe renewal package: Experience full-body renewal with two of Spa Gregorie’s signature treatments– the Sole Sacrifice Massage, which includes a one-hour massage plus a decadent botanical foot scrub and the ultimate signature facial! Cost is $209 (a $235 value). You can join the SpaSavor Club: Experience the many benefits of Spa Gregories at greatly discounted prices with its SpaSavor Club! Join the Club for just $75 a year, and enjoy exclusive savings on our best-selling spa…

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Pelican Hill’s inaugural Boutique Art Exhibit

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By Greer Wylder
January 12, 2015

Art, tastings and and music awaits you at The Resort at Pelican Hill during its Boutique Art Exhibit series debuting Thursday from 4 to 7 p.m. and continuing each Thursday through June showcasing contemporary and modern pieces from Dawson Cole Fine Arts. The boutique art exhibit coincides with the Great Room Social Hour this Thursday from 4 to 7 p.m. when Dawson Cole’s Fine Art will be featuring sculptures, paintings and sketches, as well as art discussions, live music and there will be complimentary menu tastings from Pelican Hill chefs. Themed monthly exhibits include Modern Art & Italy on Thursday,…

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NY Style Pizza for Irvine Schools

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By Greer Wylder
January 09, 2015

Johnny’s Real New York Pizza is celebrating the grand opening of its third location on Saturday, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Quail Hill Shopping Center in Irvine with a fun event and fundraiser for the Irvine Public Schools Foundation (IPSF) You can stop by and be entertained with music, a balloon artist and face painter, and enjoy samples of Johnny’s pizza as well as other signature items. Visitors will have the opportunity to win Johnny’s Real New York Pizza t-shirts and hats, as well as numerous $10 gift cards. One lucky winner will receive one free large…

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Hotel Irvine an All New Lifestyle Hotel

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By Greer Wylder
January 08, 2015

Remember the not so exciting Hyatt Regency Irvine on Jamboree? It’s been transformed into Hotel Irvine, the newest and only indie brand lifestyle hotel of its kind in Orange County. It’s sporting a vibrant sleek and modern style, an updated personality and service experience, state of the art technology such as a theater outfitted with a high-tech interactive wall and updated work stations. Hotel Irvine also offers a new social hub with a collection of culinary offerings.  Hotel Irvine’s “HI” experience includes complimentary amenities for every overnight guest including WiFi access, Chef’s Everyday Breakfast, 24-hour food service room delivery, transportation…

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