by Linda Sheridan | Aug 13, 2024 | Business, Culture, LA, Travel
photography by Kevin Begovich Reprinted from DOWNTOWN Magazine Summer 2024 It’s not every day that you hear about a native New Yorker leaving for another metropolis, but for Nick Griffin, who has now been the Executive Director at the DTLA Alliance for the past five...
by Sabrina Little | Jul 23, 2024 | LA, Music, News, NYC
Photos: Hunter Carrico What started as an audition on The Voice with an ‘I WANT YOU’ chair spinning around has now turned into a successful music career, touring the country. Gina Zo, with her band Velvet Rouge, is releasing on July 26 their debut EP Velvet Rouge....
by DOWNTOWN News | May 23, 2024 | Culture, Events, Fashion, LA
Taylor Swift and Amy Winehouse Dresses, Hilton Estate Collectibles, and Elvis Memorabilia Up for Auction Exclusive Auction Event by Kruse GWS Auctions Kruse GWS Auctions will present a unique collection featuring Elvis Presley’s personal Bible, Army fatigues, a signed...
by DOWNTOWN News | Mar 21, 2024 | Art, Culture, LA
Leah Smithson is the new featured artist for 2024 at Hotel Figueroa, with an exhibit of work celebrating women innovators, entitled Limitless. The nearly century-old Hotel Figueroa is celebrating Women’s History Month 2024 by welcoming Los Angeles-based BIPOC...
by DOWNTOWN News | Mar 29, 2023 | Architecture, Business, Design, Downtown Living, LA, Real Estate
Photography by John Salangsang for Shutterstock Silverstein Properties, whom DOWNTOWN Magazine has a longstanding relationship with, celebrated the completion of a $60M capital improvement program at US Bank Tower in Downtown Los Angeles, a project two years in the...
by DOWNTOWN News | Mar 28, 2023 | Art, Culture, Featured, LA, Movies
For more than 25 years, the biggest names in film and television have sought out photographer Robert Ascroft for his unique eye, when capturing subjects. Photography by Robert Ascroft (Reproduced from DOWNTOWN’s Winter 2023 issue) ROBERT ASCROFT’S PHOTOS HAVE A...