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Friday, Nov 20, 2009 at 02:30 PST

A Gift For the California Driver Who Has Everything (Except This)

Steering Wheel Desk Tray, Auto

What do you get the driver in your family who has everything? Mobile Office may just have the answer that In & Out wished they thought of first. Read More

BY Scott Weber
Friday, Nov 20, 2009 at 11:15 PST

Great LA Walk Togs

Great Los Angeles Walk, Franklin Avenue, clothing

It's nearly here. The route looks amazing. And you've carbed up plenty, we hope. Read More

BY Alysia Gray Painter
Friday, Nov 20, 2009 at 01:07 PST

Mmm, Bookmeat

Bookmeat, books, auction

Bookmeat has a meaty and marvelous name, and a meaty and marvelous mission. Read More

BY Alysia Gray Painter
Friday, Nov 20, 2009 at 09:15 PST

Tweak99 Opens

Tweak99, gifts

Tara Riceberg understands that we are all very much strapped for time. Always. But we want to be kind and thoughtful givers of gifts, and we wouldn't mind a few beautiful and useful items around our own homes, too. Read More

BY Alysia Gray Painter
Thursday, Nov 19, 2009 at 05:00 PST

Big Screens With Small Prices

LCD TV, Best Buy, Costco

Tis the season for some deals on Big Screen TV's. If you're looking to upgrade your old set top or just wanting a second TV for the bedroom, local retailers are hoping you'll buy now. Read More

BY Scott Weber
Thursday, Nov 19, 2009 at 02:30 PST

Solio

Solio, charger

Perhaps you saw that oh-so-amusing YouTube clip making the rounds a few months back. It celebrated all the horror films where people can't get a signal on their cell phones (with the monster fast on their trails, of course). Read More

BY Alysia Gray Painter
Thursday, Nov 19, 2009 at 12:15 PST

DesignerCon

Designer Con

Wearables, toys, and art from a bevy of designers go on display -- and for sale -- at the Pasadena Convention Center. Read More

BY Alysia Gray Painter
Thursday, Nov 19, 2009 at 11:30 PST

Grassroots Gratitude

Soaptopia, soap

Soaptopia, that sudsy, keep-'em-squeaky shop in Mar Vista, is one of our favorite local soaperies. We're not alone in this. Nor are we alone in wanting to show more gratitude, always, but particularly at this time of year. Read More

BY Alysia Gray Painter
Thursday, Nov 19, 2009 at 11:17 PST

Guest Editor Gift Picks: Raul Rojas

Local blogger Raul Rojas makes four fab gift picks -- from this unusual cell phone charger to the ultimate tuna sandwich. Read More

BY Jenna Briand
Thursday, Nov 19, 2009 at 08:06 PST

Add an Extra Monitor or Two…or Six

ATI, Radeon, Games

Meet the next generation of fun technology: surround gaming. Read More

BY Scott Weber

About the Authors

JENNA BRIAND

WANTS: Cool housewares, chunky jewelry, cute kids stuff, a perfect yoga mat and new riding boots. And a deal. Always a deal. Jenna is the Editorial Director of NBCLA.com.

ALYSIA GRAY PAINTER

WANTS: Products that make time. Products that help the buyer and others. More books. More hats. More fancy condiments. The odd steampunkian brooch. Alysia is NBCLA's Around Town freelancer.

SCOTT WEBER

WANTS: New cameras, computer tech, iPhone gadgets, good podcasts. If it has a button or involves Gin, he's curious. Scott is a contributing editor for NBCLA.com.

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