Orange Coast Magazine

Orange Coast is a lifestyle magazine that focuses on the Orange County area in California. It was first launched in February 1974 and became part of Emmis Publishing in July 2007. This makes it the longest-running lifestyle magazine in the region. In June 2008, the magazine underwent a redesign. Orange Coast is also affiliated with the City and Regional Magazine Association (CRMA).

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Under 40 Crowd: How Elizabeth Andrade Is Transforming Access to Social Services Through 211OC

2 days ago | orangecoast.com | Tina Borgatta |Astgik Khatchatryan |Chelsea Raineri

Andrade supports the growth of 211OC in connecting individuals and families to critical social services and community-based programs, including where to find housing, food assistance, and other resources offered by local nonprofits and government agencies. DESCRIBE YOURSELF 10 YEARS AGO. I was deeply immersed in direct service work—rolling up my sleeves daily to help individuals facing housing instability.
The Under 40 Crowd: Kimia Vakili on Building a $200M Real Estate Brand by 30

4 days ago | orangecoast.com | Tina Borgatta |Astgik Khatchatryan |Chelsea Raineri

Ranked in the top 1 percent of Realtors globally and nationally, Vakili has sold more than $200 million in five years and represented homes that have sold for up to $40 million—all before the age of 30 in what is arguably the most competitive market in the country. DESCRIBE YOURSELF 10 YEARS AGO. I was dreaming big—determined to one day run my own business, be my own boss, and see the world.
How Chef Ross Pangilinan Turns Pork Cheek Adobo Into a Flavor-Packed Masterpiece

5 days ago | orangecoast.com | Tina Borgatta

Chef Ross Pangilinan is known for his keen ability to blend tastes and cooking styles from different cultures to create culinary offerings that are delightfully unique. It comes from years of training and experience, beginning with his studies at Le Cordon Bleu, followed by work at a number of esteemed restaurants, including the Michelin-starred Les Trois Marche in France and Pinot Provence, which operated at the Westin South Coast Plaza until 2015.
The Under 40 Crowd: Savannah Clark Brings Bold Leadership to Pelican Hill’s Finance Team

1 week ago | orangecoast.com | Tina Borgatta |Astgik Khatchatryan |Chelsea Raineri

Not only was Clark awarded the prestigious Best New Talent award on behalf of Marriott in her previous position as the director of finance at The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel, but at 28 years old, she also was the youngest person in the company to hold the role. HOW HAVE YOU LEARNED TO NAVIGATE CHALLENGES? I’ve discovered that some of the toughest challenges often present the greatest opportunities to think differently and tap into creative problem-solving.
Events this week in O.C.: June 18th through 24th

1 week ago | orangecoast.com | Grace Murray

JUNE 20SUMMER SOUNDS CONCERT SERIESThe free outdoor summer concert series will run through June and July featuring local acts performing music from all genres. The month of June will feature three performances in celebration of Black Music Month by highlighting incredible artists and creatives. Caribbean band Upstream will close out the month with its performance on June 20.
Inside Lorea: Oceanfront Dining and Decadent Dishes at Huntington Beach’s Paséa Hotel

2 weeks ago | orangecoast.com | Tina Borgatta

The Parker House rolls are the size of Cinnabons and come with an edible candle made of two kinds of butter. The mac and cheese delights with huge chunks of lobster. The bone-in short rib is big enough to feed a family of four. And the patio gifts guests with a sweeping 180-degree view of Huntington Beach’s sandy shore and iconic pier. Needless to say, my dining experience at Lōrea, which opened last year as the signature restaurant at Paséa Hotel & Spa, was memorable for a lot of reasons.
Events this week in O.C.: June 11th through 17th

2 weeks ago | orangecoast.com | Grace Murray

JUNE 15 AND 17MOVIE UNDER THE STARSCasa Romantica Cultural Center will host its annual movie under the stars, inviting visitors to bring their own blankets and chairs to the courtyard to watch a selection of family friendly movies throughout the summer. The series will kick off with “The Sandlot” on June 15 and “Jumanji” on June 17.
Inside a Brightly Refreshed Newport Beach Sitting Room by Anne Michaelsen Design

2 weeks ago | orangecoast.com | Chelsea Raineri

The founder of Anne Michaelsen Design wanted this stunning room to feel like a library or sitting room in an old estate that had been updated to feel “bright, cheery, and related to the formal gardens beyond.” She took a mix of pieces the homeowners had, reupholstered some furniture, and brought in new items. “The trick to mixing pieces from different periods and styles is to make sure everything relates to each other in some way,” Michaelsen says.
The Under 40 Crowd: The Under 40 Crowd: How Tani Ahmed Turned Sunbliss Cafe into a Local Favorite

2 weeks ago | orangecoast.com | Tina Borgatta |Chelsea Raineri |Astgik Khatchatryan

Her shop made the list of Yelp’s Top 100 Restaurants in the country in 2023 and again this year, and she just opened a second location in Corona del Mar. WHAT WAS YOUR FIRST JOB? My very first job was at Denny’s as a hostess, and at the same time, I worked across the street at Anchor Blue. Both jobs played such a big role in shaping who I am. They pushed me to come out of my shell, learn how to connect with people from all walks of life, and really develop my personality.
Hobie Surf’s Legacy Lives On with New San Juan Capistrano Store

3 weeks ago | orangecoast.com | Chelsea Raineri

Hobie’s first location opened in 1954 in Dana Point. Last year, the company opened a new location in San Juan Capistrano’s River Street Marketplace, which is also home to many other O.C.-based companies, including Fermentation Farm, Shop Common Thread, and more. “It’s a community destination in the heart of San Juan Capistrano with a mission to create memorable experiences ... (It was) a no brainer,” co-owner Jake Schwaner says.