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Ralph Lauren Brings Shopping and Ralph’s Coffee Together in Newport Beach

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By Greer Wylder
February 01, 2026

Ralph Lauren has opened a new store at Fashion Island, and it is one that longtime fans will want to spend some time in. The new location takes over the former Restoration Hardware space near the koi pond and brings the brand’s first Ralph’s Coffee in California along with it.Everything is now under one roof. The store carries a wide range of Ralph Lauren collections, including Polo Ralph Lauren, Double RL, the Women’s Collection, Men’s Purple Label, and a thoughtful mix of accessories. Ralph’s Coffee, which first opened in New York in 2014, finally makes its West Coast debut here. The…

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What’s Next at The CAMP

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By Greer Wylder
January 31, 2026

With six grand openings ahead, The CAMP is heading into 2026 with a full slate of new arrivals. Long known as a hub for culture, community, and creativity in Costa Mesa, The CAMP continues to grow with a thoughtful mix of dining, retail, and experiences that reflect the neighborhood’s independent spirit.The year began with the reopening of Daydrift, unveiling a refreshed café space that is quickly becoming a go-to for coffee and matcha.Opening soon, Chafinity Matcha will bring an authentic Japanese tea house experience to the heart of The CAMP. The concept focuses on high-quality matcha sourced directly from Japan,…

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Napa Rose to Reopen Feb. 6 at Disney’s Grand Californian

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By Greer Wylder
January 31, 2026

Napa Rose, the award-winning signature restaurant at Disney’s Grand Californian Hotel & Spa, will reopen Feb. 6, 2026.The reimagined dining experience is led by Chef Andrew Sutton and Executive Chef Clint Chin and marks a new chapter for the restaurant. Building on Napa Rose’s 25-year legacy of California wine country cuisine, the refreshed concept brings new energy and global influences to the menu while honoring the flavors and craftsmanship longtime guests appreciate.The restaurant will offer options for a range of occasions, including small bites and cocktails from an à la carte menu in the bar and lounge, a seasonal prix…

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Georgia’s Marks The Wiz at Segerstrom Center With a Special Family Meal

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By Greer Wylder
January 19, 2026

Georgia’s Restaurant is celebrating the arrival of the Tony Award–winning Best Musical The Wiz at Segerstrom Center for the Arts with a special Ease on Down Family Meal, available throughout January.For the month, all Georgia’s locations will offer an eight-piece bucket of the restaurant’s signature fried chicken, a half dozen pieces of cornbread, a choice of two large sides such as collard greens, garlic rice, or mac and cheese, and two slices of red velvet cake for $39. The meal is available for in-house dining and takeout.The Wiz is widely recognized as a landmark, all-Black musical that reimagined The Wizard…

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Ignite Dance: 35 Years of Movement in Orange County

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By Greer Wylder
January 19, 2026

Ignite Dance marks 35 years of extraordinary performances at Irvine Barclay Theatre on Friday, January 23, 2026, at 8 p.m. The program features seven distinguished ensembles with deep ties to Orange County and a legacy of performances on the Barclay stage.Performances feature classical ballet, Chinese dance, Bharatanatyam, modern, and contemporary works. Audiences will experience the power, precision, and creativity that have defined the region’s dance community for more than three decades.Participating companies include Arpana Dance Company, Backhausdance, Chinese Dance Company of Southern California, Festival Ballet Theatre, National Choreographers Initiative, Smuin Contemporary Ballet, UCI Claire Trevor School of the Arts Dance,…

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