Truly one of the most special hotels in Orange County, the Surf & Sand in Laguna Beach, an iconic oceanfront resort, has completed its highly anticipated property-wide transformation, unveiling redesigned guest rooms and suites, a striking new lobby and lounge, refreshed dining and spa experiences, and upgraded conference and event spaces. The reimagined Surf & Sand highlights one of Southern California’s most picturesque stretches of coastline, with panoramic ocean views featured throughout the resort.

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The wait is almost over. RELISH, the premier food, wine and spirits experience created by celebrity chef Jamie Gwen and celebrity event planner Nicole Hirsty, makes its grand debut Friday, June 27, through Sunday, June 29, at VEA Newport Beach Resort & Spa. The luxurious weekend brings together world-class chefs, master mixologists, and award-winning winemakers for an unforgettable celebration of culinary artistry.

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Visitors to Langson IMCA are encouraged to slow down, embrace the experience, and make space for a sense of awe and inspiration. On view through Aug. 30, California Kinship: Painting Homelife in the Golden State Before 1940 invites guests into the private worlds of early 20th-century Californians. Curated by Langson IMCA Assistant Curator Michaëla Mohrmann, Ph.D., the exhibition features portraits and scenes of everyday life—capturing moments of intimacy, care, and connection at home. Many of the works on view are drawn from the museum’s Buck Collection.

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Dressin, the online fashion brand known for its trend-forward collections and accessible prices, has officially arrived in Orange County. The fast-growing label opened the doors to its first physical storefront last week in Fullerton. Located at 2450 E. Chapman Ave., the 13,750-square-foot space marks an exciting new chapter for Dressin, which built its following online by offering wholesale pricing direct to consumers. The brand now brings that same savvy shopping experience to local customers, offering a new way to explore its fashion-forward collections in person.

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