Donna Karan / Harper’s Bazaar Event

Genevieve Chappell, Joy Loo, Kathy Marino, Melissa Pearl

On Wednesday, November 12th we joined Kathy Marino (CEO/Executive Producer of Corporate Development For Joint Ventures) and Avril Graham (Executive Fashion & Beauty Editor, Harper’s Bazaar Magazine) for an exclusive brunch and guilt-free shopping. Celebrating Donna Karan’s new modern astrology handbag collection. I arrived with Genevieve armed with my business cards and ready to schmooze. […]

2008 Packard International Show

2008 Packard Grand Salon

With Robert Escalante’s invitation, I had the pleasure of attending the 45th annual Packard Grand Salon event today. For the past two years it’s been held at The Island Hotel in Newport Beach. The Pageant of Packard’s were presented on the upper deck of The Island Hotel… and I have to say, what a sight […]

Velocity Magazine Reunion at Cars and Coffee

Joy & Sarah chill'n in Robert Escalante's sweet one-of-a-kind Packard Town Car

On October 18th 2008 Velocity invited our extended family to Cars and Coffee. As we debuted our 7th issue we showcased all the featured stories that graced the pages of Velocity Magazine. The early morning gathering at the Ford Motor Company in Irvine draws about 200 cars every Saturday. It was different this past Saturday… […]

Original Mike’s – Gasoline Alley

Original Mike’s – Gasoline Alley

If you haven’t been to Original Mike’s yet… you gotta go! The food is yummy, the people are friendly, and the portions put Claim Jumper to shame. Twice a month Original Mike’s has a Custom and Classics Car Show. Six different categories are judged and awarded trophies!!! BEST: Hot Rod, Classic, Truck, Muscle Car, Most […]

Cruis’n 4 a Cure

Joy Loo and Genevieve Chappell

Cruis’n 4 a Cure HOT HOT HOT!!! The heat sure didn’t keep spectators away from the world’s largest one day charity car show! This year’s Cruis’n For a Cure show was one of the largest in history! 3600 vehicles and 15,000 spectators came from all over to support the CITY of HOPE for Prostate Cancer […]

First Annual Ambrosia Wine Fest

Street Legal Formula F1

This sweet ride is a street legal Formula F1. Yeah you guessed it! I didn’t get to drive this bad boy but I’m think’n it wouldn’t have been a good idea anyway… Wine Fest and Formula F1 don’t mix really well. Art Salazar showcased his cool ride and donated wine’s from his vineyard to Ambrosia. […]