Hot On The Internet — 4th Week of October

Here’s What’s H🔥t On The Internet
In The 4th Week Of October

Hey LA!

Hey LA! Your favorite weather women here to wish you a happy Thursday, and remind you that it’s still HOT in LA! Lights were out in Cuba, the Blade Runner 2049 producer is suing Tesla for ripping off its imagery, and the Dodgers are playing the Yankees in the World Series. We have less than 10 days until Halloween - what are you dressing up as?

• MXO Steakhouse ($$$)

  Where: West Hollywood

  Why It’s Trending: It’s always exciting when new restaurants open up in busy areas. MXO Steakhouse is West Hollywood’s newest Mexican restaurant centered around wood-fired cooking from award winning chef, Wes Avila, also known for Ka’Teen!
  H🔥T Tip: Don’t miss their birria beef! You have to pre-order it in advance, so give them a call before your reservation to secure the limited item!
  When: Tue - Thu 5:30pm - 10pm and Fri & Sat 5:30pm - 11pm
  Check out the menu, make a reservation, and head on over!
  

• Doubting Thomas ($$)

  Where: Echo Park

  Why It’s Trending: Small but mighty! Doubting Thomas has some of the best brunch on the east side. So colorful, so fresh, so delicious!
  H🔥T Tip: Get any of their fruit pastries!

  When: Mon - Fri 7am - 4pm and Sat & Sun 7:30am - 4pm
  Check out the menu and head on over!

• Mummy Calzones

  Why It’s Trending: It’s spooky season, and nothing screams that more than mummy calzones. Shakira’s recipe calls for refrigerated pizza dough, and then the rest of the fillings are up to you!

• Boo-Schetta

  Why It’s Trending: This viral recipe is the perfect party treat. All it requires is some spooky cookie cutters, which you can then repurpose for dessert!

• Nail Art @ Clique The Nail Spot

  Where: Melrose

  Why It’s Trending: If you’re looking for basic, this isn’t it. Opened on October 18th, Clique nail salon is the spot for those who want to go all out and flex those claws. Founder Nra Kudelka, a Hollywood wardrobe stylist and costume designer, has brought her love of nail art to LA. This is the place to try a blinged out mani, crazy nail designs, chrome finishes, and 3D gems. Mood boards and sample nail art abound at the salon, so if you’re unsure of what to get, there is plenty of inspo to help you choose. Bonus — the salon’s decor is just as extra as the nails.
  H🔥T Tip: Try their walk-up mani window. We think it’s low-key genius.
  When: Mon - Sat 10am - 8pm, Sun 11am - 7pm
  Check Out their website, book an appointment, and head on over!
  

• Plushie Making Workshop @ Plushumi

  Where:  Pasadena

  Why It’s Trending: Recently opened, Plushumi is a DIY plushie workshop where you can literally create your own bestie. Perfect for date night or an evening with the girls, this is the spot to get crafty and indulge your inner child. At the end of the workshop you’ll get to go home with your adorable plushie, who might just become the star of your Instagram feed.
  When: Mon, Thu & Fri 4:30pm - 9pm, Sat & Sun 11am - 9pm, Closed Tue & Wed
  Check Out their website, book a workshop, and head on over!

• Another Chill Sweatpant Jeans ($59.99)

  Why It’s Trending: The ultimate comfort hack. Serve looks and feel cozy at the same time with “sweans,” or sweatpant jeans. Made massively popular by Rag & Bone’s Miramar collection, the printed-on denim looks just like actual jeans, but feels like you’re wearing your fave PJs. Another Chill sweatpants jeans have gone viral on TikTok as the perfect dupe. Without a doubt, these will easily become the MVP of your wardrobe.

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• Embroidered Sweatshirts å la Cracker Barrel

  Why It’s Trending: Dad shoes and Mom jeans have a new family member — the Grandma sweatshirt. People are running to Cracker Barrel, the all-American restaurant and general store, to get that Grandamacore aesthetic. Embroidered with hunting, floral, and holiday-themes, Grandma sweatshirts will low-key make you want to bake cookies, chill in a rocking chair, and sip on a cup of tea. While there aren’t many Cracker Barrels within driving distance of LA, you can still get that Grandma style at places like The Country Store online.
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• Smile 2
  Why It’s Trending: Watch this, and you’ll be sleeping with the lights on. Bring your Halloween nightmares to life by watching Smile2. The second film in the Smile series is proving to be eerie-sistable with audiences. Released on October 18th, it was number one in theaters on opening day, and had a $46 million global debut. Smile2 stars Naomi Scott, as Skye Riley, a pop star who experiences a series of increasingly disturbing events just as she is on the verge of launching a massive tour.

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• Sailor Song by Gigi Perez

  Why It’s Trending: Listen to this moody ballad with your headphones on, and the volume cranked up. We promise you’ll thank us later. This song feels like poetry slammed into your soul in stormy waves. Sailor Song has gone viral thanks to TikTok, and we couldn’t be more down for it. Twenty four year old singer-songwriter Gigi Perez’s vocals are raw and emotional, and her voice is hauntingly beautiful. Released independently, it climbed to #18 on the Billboard Global charts, and has led to Gigi signing with Island Records. This song is one ocean you’ll want to hurl yourself into.
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• Kindle Colorsoft ($279.99)
  Why It’s Trending: Calling all bookworms! Amazon announced four new Kindles, and now everyone wants to say “bye Felicia” to their old one. The Kindle Colorsoft is serving looks and brains. The first Kindle to come in color, it’s perfect for magazines, comics, manga, highlighting in a variety of colors, and viewing jacket designs. It goes for weeks on a single charge, and is waterproof. Perfect for the beach, pool, or a relaxing read in the tub. Life is better when it’s not lived in grayscale.
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• Tribe Pilates

  Where: Mar Vista

  Why It’s Trending: A new Pilates studio? Say less I’m there! Tribe focuses on low impact movements that make a large difference. In my opinion, these are the best classes for toning and transformation!
  Book Now! Also on ClassPass!

• SoulPlay Yoga

  Where: Culver City
  Why It’s Trending: Yoga, pilates, barre and more! “Whether you’re in the mood to sweat or relax; Whether you’ve been practicing for years or are brand new, they’ve got something for you.”
  H🔥T Tip: Sign up for their $14 14-day trial!
  Check out their classes so you pick the perfect one for you!

• Ghouls Just Wanna Have Fun

  Why It’s Trending: Consider this amazing theme by Mari for the next time your friends come over for a night in! Pairs well with this riddle-filled game we’ve been loving - perfect for when guests are over!

Over to you, LA!

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