the new republic: L.A.’s jean queen has bold plans for her brand
Andrea Bernholtz is not afraid of thinking big. As president of Rock & Republic and the living embodiment of its edgy-jet set brand identity, she’s watched the company she co-founded with creative director Michael Ball six years ago balloon from a premium denim start-up to a global fashion phenomenon encompassing everything from ball gowns to [...]
in with the art crowd
Saturday evening’s monthly roundup of gallery openings on the La Cienaga strip of Culver City in Los Angeles has started to resemble something of a public pilgrimage of late. And it can get thirsty looking at all that art. Fortunately for avid art fans, the Mandrake bar provides the perfect salvation—and not just on weekends; [...]

