Prelude
I personally really like the name, probably my favourite name in all cities of the world
Los Angeles county has multiple cities
- Malibu
- Los Angeles
- Beverly Hills
- Manhattan Beach
According to Woody Allen
- "I don't want to live in a city where the only cultural advantage is that you can make a right turn on a red light"
Personality type of people
Movies
https://www.timeout.com/film/los-angeles-movies-57-films-that-best-capture-la
https://giggster.com/blog/famous-los-angeles-filming-locations/
The ones I like
- 500 days of summer
- Pulp fiction
- La la land
- Mulholland Drive
- The big lebowski
- Los Angeles plays itself
- Clueless
- The graduate
Beverly Hills
Rodeo drive
- House of Bijan well known as one of the most expensive mens wear in the world
Beverly hills hotel
The graduate house
Santa Monica
Pier
Palisades park
Location of the snap headquarters
Riot games headquarters (close by)
Los Angeles
Venice Beach
Boardwalk
Venice canals
- Valentines day movie
Venice skate park
Silver Lake
Prelude
- Often described as the “Brooklyn of Los Angeles,” Silver Lake is much more than just a hipster haven
- Has many alternative bars, record labels
- Elected coolest neighborhood of LA
Silver Lake Resoirvoir
- Very nice views around there
Sunset junction
- The name refers to the street junction of Sunset Boulevard and Santa Monica Boulevard, two of the largest streets in Los Angeles, both of which travel from Sunset Junction to the Pacific Ocean
- Canonical
Miniature libraries
Murals
Elysian Park
Dodgers stadium
Central LA
Mid-Wilshire
Los Angeles County museum of art
- Public Art "Urban Light"
- levitated mass
- Famous for its large-scale public art sculpture
- Rain room
Fairfax
The Grove
Koreatown
Pellissier Building and Wiltern Theatre
- art deco landmark
Downtown
Bradbury building
- Chinatown
- 500 days of summer
- Blade Runner
- a lot of n.o.i.r movies
- victorian style atrium
- oldest commercial building in downtown LA
- https://www.exp1.com/blog/inside-the-bradbury-building-victorian-charm-meets-sci-fi-in-la/
Eastern columbia building
- Art deco landmark
- turquoise terracotta with deep blue and gold trim
Pershing square
- Tony hawk
The last bookstore
the broad
Olive Street Parking Garage
Walt Disney Concert Hall
Historic Core
This a neighborhood where Tom (main character of 500 of days of summer)
- Angels Knoll Park
Bunker hill
The Exiles (1961)
a lot of film noire happened here, because this neighborhood was run down even though it had beautifyl houses
Hollywood
El Cabrillo
San Fernando Valley
Dingbats
Licorice pizza
Sun valley
Pink Motel
- movie Drive
Pasadena
Bungalow
Mission revival
Los Feliz
Lovell house
- L.A confidential
- It is often described as the first steel frame house in the United States, and also an early example of the use of gunite (sprayed-on concrete).
- one of the first international style house
South Los Angeles
Watts Towers
Hollywood hills
Muholland Drive
West hollywood
Mission revival
Death valley
Malibu
Getty villa
Surf culture
- Hollywood & Pop Culture Influence: Malibu’s surf scene was immortalized in movies, TV shows, and music, from the 1959 film Gidget to The Beach Boys’ songs. This exposure helped introduce surfing to mainstream America and beyond
Celebrities
- Many celebrities that dislike the beverly hills life live in Malibux
El Matador state beach
Brentwood
The Getty