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Meet Tyler McClain, Server at The Standard Grill

Name: Tyler McClainJob Title: Server at The Standard GrillStar Sign: Gemini Tell us about yourself, Tyler! Let’s see. I grew up in Chicago then moved to Los Angeles where I attended... More »
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Desert Nights: The Sister Ruby Band, Alaska Reid, and The Lower 48

Join us for another fun filled Wednesday spent poolside at The Standard, Hollywood’s Desert Nights. This week marks week 3 of The Sister Ruby Band’s month-long residency and, if we... More »
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Denim Canvas: A Live Art Party

The Standard, Hollywood is known for it’s nightly performance art behind the front desk, aka The Box. We’ve joined up with LA’s newest art magazine, LA CANVAS, to take the... More »
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A Few of Our Favorite Snaps

On-the-fly photos that caught our eye last week … More »
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THE SERIES returns with Summer Solstice

Believe it or not, Nicole Disson Presents: THE SERIES is in its 13th magical installment, and we couldn’t be any more excited about this month’s theme, Summer Solstice. On the eve... More »
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The Fried Fish Sandwich Gets an Upgrade

In the same way that Warhol fashioned art out of everyday objects, the Standard Grill’s new Fried Fish Sandwich—with house-made Pimento cheese, tartar sauce and farm-fresh... More »
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Watch Artist 'A Common Name' Fold 5,000 Pieces of Origami

L.A. artist and graphic designer A Common Name (aka: Paige Smith) has been delighting Angelenos with her latest series of street-art installations. Entitled the Urban Geode Project, these tiny... More »
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POOL PARTY: Summer Tease/The Good Life at The Standard, Downtown LA

There’s a new pool party in town and it’s making quite a splash (pun intended)! It’s not every day that a newbie on the scene catches the eye of Purple, Transworld Surf and... More »
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Rent Bret Easton Ellis’s East Village Loft

Per the L.A.-based American Psycho author’s must-read Twitter feed: his 950-square-foot 1-bedroom loft in the East Village is back on the rental market. According to his broker at... More »
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TO DO: Nighttime Farmer's Market on Sunset Boulevard

As The Standard, Hollywood can attest, patrons and guests on The Sunset Strip aren’t generally known to be early risers. Nightlife lovers want fresh organic locally grown vegetables just... More »
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SONG OF THE WEEK: "It's All Okay (Active Child Remix)" by Julia Stone

Our song of the week is a beautiful, mythical song by Julia Stone (of Angus & Julia Stone) called, “It’s All Okay.” It’s the first single off her debut solo album By... More »
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PUB CRAWL: What We're Reading Now

Who doesn’t love wading through a stack of the world’s most interesting magazines, with their odd shapes, thick stocks and artfully arranged layouts? In fact, you can do this yourself... More »
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Luciano Sprovieri at The Standard, Hollywood

Watch our latest staff profile, featuring the Brazilian singer – and Standard Hollywood waiter – Luciano Sprovieri. Luciano Sprovieri at The Standard, Hollywood from The Standard... More »
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Desert Nights: The Sister Ruby Band, Lael Neal, and Angelo De Augustine

Join us this Wednesday for The Standard, Hollywood’s Desert Night, a peaceful easy evening where Americana folk is king, the drinks are strong, and the vibe is chill. Sit back, relax, and... More »
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The Amorous Archives of the Contemporary Poet in California

Just in time for Summer, Artillery + The Standard, Hollywood join forces to bring a little literary culture to Los Angeles. Join us on Tuesday, June 12 for: Fault Lines - The Amorous Archives... More »
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Diamonds in The Internet Rough: 2012 Vimeo Awards

The 2012 Vimeo Awards After Party took place last night at The Standard, East Village. The awards recognize 13 categories, ranging from animation to narrative to sports. If you’re keen... More »
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Aurel Schmidt's Buzzy Bouquet

Our favorite on-the-fly photos from the week that was … More »
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TO DO: Paddle 4 People at The Standard Spa

TKS Miami and Vokent are hosting the third annual Paddle 4 People charity race at The Standard Spa, Miami Beach. Last year the race attracted over 150 paddle boarders, even a dog rode along on... More »
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MUST HAVE: Martin Margiela Curiosities Now At ShopTheStandard

Elusive Belgian designer Martin Margiela’s household curiosities can now be purchased at The Standard Shop in New York and online at ShopTheStandard. Imported from France – and very... More »
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SPOTIFIED: A Special Anniversary Bar Marmont Playlist

Just a hop and a skip from The Standard, Hollywood – and one door down from Chateau Marmont – lives our sister, Bar Marmont. They’re celebrating. Well they’re always... More »
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This Dessert is Bananas

Some claim the Banoffee pie is a French invention; others say it’s British. Still more say it originates in an American dish known as “Blum’s Coffee Toffee Pie.” Years... More »