Good Together House: Laguna Beach’s Home for the Extraordinary and Unexpected

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By Greer Wylder
July 16, 2026

Laguna Beach has quietly upped its game when it comes to indie retail, and Good Together House is a big reason why. On Ocean Avenue, the shop has spent the last five years becoming the kind of place people build a Saturday around. Part home goods store, part apothecary, part vintage jewelry counter, it's the sort of shop where a candle, a ceramic vase and a vintage silk scarf can all feel like they belong in the same bag.

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Life Time Opens Resort-Style Athletic Club in Brea

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By Greer Wylder
July 14, 2026

North Orange County's wellness scene just got a serious upgrade. Life Time has opened its Brea Athletic Country Club at Brea Mall, marking the brand's first location in North Orange County.

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Flea Style Brings Its Hat Bar Concept Home to Laguna Beach

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By Greer Wylder
July 14, 2026

Flea Style, the brand that turned a flea market side hustle into a roughly $18 million experiential retail business, is opening its first West Coast location: The Original Hat Bar in Laguna Beach.

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Gordon Ramsay Opens The Carnaby at Downtown Disney

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By Greer Wylder
July 13, 2026

Celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay is bringing a taste of London to the Downtown Disney District with the opening of Gordon Ramsay at The Carnaby, a new restaurant inspired by the energy, style and culinary scene of 1960s London.

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One Night, Five Courses, and a Top Chef Canada Champion at Balboa Bay Resort

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VIII by Selanne Unveils Summer Tasting Menu

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By Greer Wylder
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VIII by Selanne, the intimate tasting-menu restaurant next to Selanne Steak Tavern, has introduced a new summer menu celebrating California's seasonal harvest through a multi-course dining experience. Available for a limited time, the menu highlights premium seafood, locally sourced produce and expertly prepared meats, with each course designed to capture the freshness of summer and reflect VIII's contemporary approach to fine dining.

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Gordon Ramsay Opens The Carnaby at Downtown Disney

Celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay is bringing a taste of London to the Downtown Disney District with the opening of Gordon Ramsay at The Carnaby, a new restaurant inspired by the energy, style and culinary scene of 1960s London.

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Noble Ace Debuts in Laguna Beach’s Historic Heisler Building

Noble Ace officially opened in Laguna Beach's historic Heisler Building, bringing a fresh dining option to the heart of downtown. Open nightly beginning at 4:30 p.m., the restaurant offers a modern American menu from Executive Chef Magellan Moore, who spent 12 years as head chef at Mastro's Ocean Club Newport Beach. Signature dishes include Short Rib Stroganoff with handmade pappardelle and Jumbo Beef Potstickers served with blue cheese fondue and a beet and chive salad.

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July 05, 2026

Pageant of the Masters Returns to Laguna Beach With ‘The Greatest of All Time’

Laguna Beach's Festival of Arts is bringing back one of the most unique theatrical experiences in the world this summer with the 2026 Pageant of the Masters production, "The Greatest of All Time." The show runs nightly from July 9 through Sept. 4, transforming famous works of art into living pictures, real people posed on stage to recreate masterpieces with remarkable precision. This year's theme digs into some of the most influential artists, artworks and creative achievements in history, and gives audiences a chance to think about the stories and innovation behind some of the world's greatest artistic accomplishments.

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