WE LOVE Pacific Palisades

I’m an 8th Degree Black Belt, former WKA World Kickboxing Champion, and for more than four decades, I’ve been lucky enough to call Pacific Palisades home. I grew up in Pensacola, Florida, and started karate…

I grew up in Wisconsin and attended the University of Wisconsin–Madison. After college, I moved to Chicago to begin my career in advertising, which eventually brought me to Los Angeles. Not long after arriving, I…

My name is Molly Rabuchin, and I was born and raised in Pacific Palisades alongside my twin sister and brother. This community runs deep in my family—both of my parents grew up here as well….

I was a dental officer in the U.S. Navy, and when I decided to end my active duty service I wanted to put down roots in a community to live and work. As a Southern…

I was born at a young age..JK… in NY, and had a lifelong dream to come to LA…long story short, after my mom passed away my dad brought our family for a vacation to LA…

I am writing this on behalf of my father. My grandfather actually found the little store located on Via De La Paz over two decades ago to work on his craft of repairing goods such…

I grew up in Woodinville, Washington, just outside Seattle. After undergrad in Utah and law school in New York City—where I met my husband, Jon—we moved to Brentwood in 2011 when he took a job…

We started in the early 80’s as a small, independent bakery in the Valley selling cakes. Mercedes, my mother, would create her now famous Cheesecake, Chocolate Mousse and several others, for restaurants on the Westside….

I came to the United States in 2011 to pursue my studies in International Relations and graduated from Pepperdine University in 2015. While initially aiming to build a career in my field, I started working…

I grew up in South Central Los Angeles in my early years where I played pop warner football for the LA Demos starting at 8 years old. We moved to the valley for my 5th…