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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“Weirdly Walter”: Julia Walton’s Latest Novel Brings Heart, Humor, and Hard Truths for Young Readers

2 days ago | orangecoast.com | Grace Murray

The Chapman and UC Irvine alum has written several books for older kids and young adults, and had her debut young adult novel “Words on Bathroom Walls” turned into a feature film. Her fourth book follows a charming and hilarious young boy named Walter. He has only ever known a life spent with his hero and idol—his father. When he finds himself starting fifth grade in a new town and at a new school without his dad, his whole life feels turned upside down.
How Ryoko Rain Became a Luxury Streetwear Favorite for Athletes and Celebs

1 week ago | orangecoast.com | Chelsea Raineri

Garrett James founded luxury streetwear brand Ryoko Rain in 2021 having never worked in the fashion industry. “It was an obsession for me,” James says. “I was in the sewing warehouses, and my vendors taught me everything.” Ryoko Rain’s mesh shorts gained popularity among athletes and fashion aficionados, and the brand has grown an Instagram following of more than 161,000.
Events in O.C. this week: May 7th through 13th

1 week ago | orangecoast.com | Grace Murray

OPENS MAY 8ANNUAL MUCK JAZZ FESTFor 20 years, the Muckenthaler has hosted its jazz festival that runs from the beginning of May through the beginning of June. The Fullerton Jazz Orchestra will kick off the festival with a performance on May 8 with clarinetist and saxophonist Ken Peplowski. Glenn Cashman will perform saxophone alongside other musicians on May 15.
How The Artist Tree Is Redefining Cannabis in South Orange County-with Art, Accessibility, and Heart

1 week ago | orangecoast.com | Astgik Khatchatryan

The Artist Tree made headlines when it opened its ninth retail shop, and its first in Orange County, last year. Showcasing the work of local artists, the bright and airy storefront has resonated with customers in South O.C., including the large senior population in Laguna Woods. “We wanted to create an environment that was welcoming to all types of customers,” says Fontein.
Christian Dior Parfums Opens at South Coast Plaza

2 weeks ago | orangecoast.com | Chelsea Raineri

Customers can now shop at Dior Beauty’s South Coast Plaza boutique, the U.S. flagship, which offers the brand’s fragrance and beauty products. The storefront reflects Dior couture with marble, luxury fabrics, and gilded metal. Indulge in the fragrances designed by Dior Perfume Creation Director Francis Kurkdjian that are inspired by the designer’s perfume atelier. The focal point is La Collection Privée Christian Dior—distinctive scent designs that blend fragrance and fashion.
Inside Rome's Most Luxurious New Hotel: Where Ancient History Meets Modern Opulence

2 weeks ago | orangecoast.com | Jasmin Rosemberg

Back in June, I attended a screening in Los Angeles of the Amazon Prime Video film An Emperor’s Jewel — The Making of the Bvlgari Hotel Roma, held at NeueHouse Hollywood.
Top Things to Do in O.C.: April 30th through May 6th

2 weeks ago | orangecoast.com | Grace Murray

OPENS APRIL 30“FENCES”Once at the top of his game as a star in the Negro baseball leagues, Troy Maxson finds himself struggling to get by as a garbage man in Pittsburgh. It’s 1957 and Maxson is now a father and a husband, but dealing with his own disappointments threatens to ruin his life as he knows it. The Pulitzer Prize-winning tragic drama by August Wilson is a powerful and emotional examination of the African American experience.
Events this week in O.C.: April 23rd through 29th

3 weeks ago | orangecoast.com | Grace Murray

OPENS APRIL 23“HAMILTON”The life story of Founding Father Alexander Hamilton unfolds in musical form with a robust R&B, hip hop, and jazz-infused score. The critically acclaimed musical has won 11 Tony Awards, a Pulitzer Prize, a Grammy, and more. Developed by Lin-Manuel Miranda, the tragic story offers a unique look at the beginning of the nation with commentary on education, culture, and politics.
Seager Celebrates 10 Years With New San Juan Capistrano Store and Rugged Western-Inspired Gear

3 weeks ago | orangecoast.com | Chelsea Raineri

Seager’s first brick and mortar opened in November at San Juan Capistrano’s River Street Marketplace. The brand was started in 2015 by friends Case Anderson, Mattson Smith, and Elliot Shaw. The trio grew up in Southern California and wanted to create a clothing company that reflected their passion for the outdoors while drawing inspiration from the ruggedness of the Old West. “We each threw in $250 to print our first run of shirts and one poorly fitting hat,” Anderson recalls.
South Coast Plaza’s 35th Annual Southern California Spring Garden Show is Almost Here

1 month ago | orangecoast.com | Chelsea Raineri

April 23 through 27, patrons can immerse themselves in a floral show and view fresh floral mannequins inspired by “Downton Abbey: A Grand Finale” and designed by florists based in Southern California. You can see the mannequins on the first floor of the Jewel Court in South Coast Plaza and also at the Crate & Barrel and Macy’s Home Store wings.