2020
The Riviera Homeowners Association: Serving Our Community for 75 Years
Ninety-two years ago, developer Clifford Reid established our special community, the Hollywood Riviera. Inspired by the beauty of its seaside location and surrounding hills, he coined the name due to ...
Riviera Resident Mariana Ito Brings Flower Power to the South Bay
They are lovely to look at, delightful to smell, and serve as expressions of love, friendship, and sympathy. But for Hollywood Riviera resident Mariana Ito and her many clients, flowers are also essen...
Reilly Cooks! Riviera Native Serves Up Home Cooked Meals
With the pandemic underway for several months, most of us are staying home more than ever, which means cooking more than ever. And as many of us have found, that can get old quickly. Which is why my f...
Celebrating 6 Years: Ten Thousand Villages Helps Buyers Shop Ethically
The simple act of buying a greeting card is more meaningful when you buy it from Ten Thousand Villages That’s because Ten Thousand Villages located in our own Riviera Village, is a non-profit store th...
Riviera Cheesemonger Supports Milk’s Leap Toward Immortality: Local Deliveries Now Available
With June National Dairy Month, this is a good time to highlight a local business that pays homage to Fromage (Full disclosure – that business, Froma Cheese, happens to be run by a Hollywood Riviera n...
A Note From Torrance Memorial
Our Torrance Memorial community is grateful for your help and support of our COVID-19 response. The demand for personal protective equipment (PPE) globally has created a severe shortage of PPE. As reg...
Riviera Business Owner Says “I Do” to Bridal Store
Louise de Castro never dreamed she would one day be in the bridal gown business. But fate had plans for her, and as the owner of Bridal Elegance, she’s thrilled she could marry her business acumen wit...
Financial New Year’s Resolutions? Riviera Local Can Help You Keep Them
Did you make New Year’s resolutions for 2020? If so, you’re not alone. Most Americans make at least one resolution for the new year, whether it be to lose weight, exercise more or learn a new skill. A...
Quite the Catch: Riviera Siblings Launch Fresh Seafood Business
Growing up in the Ito’s Hollywood Riviera household, it’s no surprise that Matt, Blake, Claire, and Mica were hooked on seafood from an early age. Fresh yellowfin tuna. Succulent red snapper. Delicate...