Author Archives: Hillary Justin

In Conversation with Iko Iko

Nestled on a stretch of Sunset Boulevard known more for its proximity to Dodger Stadium than its emerging galleries, IKO IKO acts as a neon red beacon for anyone desiring inspiration. The boutique offers a rare magnetism, the feeling that you’ve discovered something special and that if you purchase something, you just might become a [...]

For the Love of Thrift Stores

Since moving to Los Angeles four years ago, I have faithfully made semiannual trips back to Michigan to see my family and friends. Of course maintaining a tight bond there is important, but I have an additional motive: there’s a relationship that keeps me coming back for more. This whole thing started in the 7th [...]