Fall in LA Archives - The LA Girl Los Angeles Lifestyle Blog Mon, 09 Mar 2026 15:40:29 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 Things To Do in Lake Arrowhead: The Perfect Mountain Escape https://thelagirl.com/lake-arrowhead-getaway-guide/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=lake-arrowhead-getaway-guide Sun, 01 Feb 2026 18:13:06 +0000 https://thelagirl.com/?p=22290 Craving a nature reset and an excuse to break out your coziest winter gear? Hellooo, mittens, snowmen, and cuddling by the fire.  Lake Arrowhead is the year-round mountain escape you’ve been looking for. Just a quick drive from LA, it’s where you can actually bundle up, breathe in the crisp pine-scented air, and maybe even catch some snowfall. With Big Bear just minutes away, you’ve got endless options for both adventure and relaxation. Here’s your ultimate guide to a perfect Lake Arrowhead getaway! Where To Stay Lake Arrowhead Resort and Spa Location: 27984 CA-189, Lake Arrowhead, CA 92352 For a luxe lakeside experience, Lake Arrowhead Resort and Spa has you covered. With stunning lake views, a full-service spa, and evening group s’mores roasting, it’s a little slice of paradise in the mountains.   Saddleback Inn Location: 300 S. Hwy-173, Lake Arrowhead, CA 92352 This historic inn, built in 1917, offers a cozy, forested setting loved by Old Hollywood stars. Just a five-minute stroll to Lake Arrowhead Village, the Saddleback Inn has a full bar, fine dining, and a charming vintage atmosphere. Arrowhead Pine Rose Cabins Location: 29041 Hook Creek Rd, Skyforest, CA 92385 For a more rustic getaway, Arrowhead Pine […]

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]]> 22290 Dine & Drink at The Best Sports Bars in LA https://thelagirl.com/dine-drink-at-the-best-sports-bars-in-la/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=dine-drink-at-the-best-sports-bars-in-la Sun, 01 Feb 2026 17:40:37 +0000 https://thelagirl.com/?p=22015 Who says game day is just for the boys? For the girls who want to up their Sunday brunch with a fun football experience or get the whole friend group together, Los Angeles has the ultimate lineup of bars where you can cheer on your favorite teams in style! Whether you’re passionate about the sport or just there for the cocktails and chaos, these hotspots are perfect for you and your squad to enjoy the game. So grab your jerseys, enjoy some delicious drinks and bites, and let’s kick off this football season with a bang! 1. Cosm  Location: 1252 District Dr, Inglewood, CA 90305 This one’s a wild card! The second best thing to being at the actual game, Cosm is guaranteed to blow football fans’ minds. Picture this: an 87-foot curved LED dome, an advanced sound system, theater-style seats, and seven full bars ready to serve your favorite drinks. Just steps away from SoFi Stadium, Inglewood’s Cosm screens select NFL games on Sundays, making it the perfect spot to catch all the action. Check out their website for game day announcements and get the app to stay in the loop. 2. 33 Taps Multiple Locations Get ready for […]

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]]> 22015 15 Styles to Redefine the Black Dress https://thelagirl.com/15-styles-to-redefine-the-black-dress/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=15-styles-to-redefine-the-black-dress Sun, 01 Feb 2026 16:25:28 +0000 https://thelagirl.com/?p=22525 We all know a statement black dress is necessary in everyone’s closet. By flattering women of all shapes, sizes, and ages, black dresses are a staple that work for everybody. And just like in past seasons, all our favorite designers are pushing black dresses in different styes for every winter and holiday occasion. That’s why we pulled our favorite black dress trends to let you know the best to wear for errands, dinner parties, and nights on the town. Keep scrolling for our 15 favorite styles that redefine the black dress. Black Floral Gowns Remember Kim Kardashian’s first Met Gala look? Twitter trolls compared the iconic, Givenchy dress to Mrs. Doubtfire, but in retrospect, floral gowns are always a hit at the ball. Especially for a nighttime occasion, or perhaps afternoons with these short winter days, everyone will be asking where you found this blossom-covered mermaid dress. From Reformation, it slims and elongates with a mermaid skirt and fitted, sweetheart bodice. Also from Reformation, this black rose dress has a loose-fitting skirt and spaghetti straps for leisure wear. This could be great for running errands with a fitted cardigan on top. And this fairy-inspired, winter blooms dress from For Love & […]

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]]> 22525 The 8 Best Pumpkin-Spiced Lattes This Fall in LA https://thelagirl.com/the-8-best-pumpkin-spiced-lattes-this-fall-in-la/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-8-best-pumpkin-spiced-lattes-this-fall-in-la Sun, 02 Nov 2025 09:00:56 +0000 https://thelagirl.com/?p=10109 Mmmm… Pumpkin spice is one of the first things to come to mind when we feel the first cool breeze of fall. Skip the mega-chain blends that lack any artisanal care and stop by these shops for the best pumpkin-spiced lattes in LA. They’ll provide the classic savory taste of autumn with unique twists whenever you’re craving a caffeine kick.  1. Culina Ristorante Caffé (Beverly Hills) Address: 300 S. Doheny Drive, Los Angeles, CA 90048 Culina Caffé began with a dream to bring Italian-inspired coffee to LA residents. People stop by the venue for health elixirs and coffee that warms the soul. The brand also offers a pumpkin-spiced latte with Halloween and fall-themed art during autumn. Your next cup could have a grinning jack-o-lantern made of foam. Where else can you live your best Halloween dreams so early in the morning? Try one of the best pumpkin spice lattes in LA while this cafe is open from 7 AM to 10 PM daily. Don’t forget to bring your pup — dogs are welcome to dine on select to-go snacks available on the cafe’s doggy menu. The LA Girl’s Pick: Stuffed Brioche French Toast & Pumpkin Spice Latte       […]

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]]> 10109 6 Best Thanksgiving Day Cocktail (or Mocktail) Recipes https://thelagirl.com/5-best-thanksgiving-day-cocktail-or-mocktail-recipes/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=5-best-thanksgiving-day-cocktail-or-mocktail-recipes Sat, 01 Nov 2025 08:00:30 +0000 https://thelagirl.com/?p=10646 Tis’ the season to make cocktails… we mean to be grateful (duh!). Although we may not need to light up the firepits and snuggle up warm because of Los Angeles weather, it is still the holiday season which means time to make some festive cocktails (or mocktails). Be the best host or guest this year by providing your friends and family with the 5 best Thanksgiving cocktails for the upcoming festivities. Apple Cinnamon Mule Apples and cinnamon just scream all things Fall. What better way to celebrate this fall holiday than to sip on a drink that reminds us of the special season? Cheers! Things you’ll need: 1 1/2 ounces vodka (skip this step to make it a mocktail) 1 1/2 ounces apple cider 1/2 ounce freshly squeezed lime juice 3 to 4 ounces ginger beer Apple slice, for garnish For the Garnish: Cinnamon stick Peach “Coffeecake” Espresso Martini No holiday meal is complete without dessert… or dessert drinks! Make this Peach “Coffeecake” Espresso Martini to wow your guests and put a new twist on the classic espresso martini. The delicious mix of Juliette Peach Liqueur and espresso might have you coming back for another one (or two). Things you’ll need: […]

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]]> 10646 5 Stylish & Cozy Sweater Trends To Wear For Fall https://thelagirl.com/cute-sweaters-for-fall/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=cute-sweaters-for-fall Fri, 31 Oct 2025 05:50:12 +0000 https://thelagirl.com/?p=15418 Hard to believe right now (we do live in sunny SoCal), but we promise the chillier weather is on its way. When it does get here, you can bet we will get cozy, snuggle up under a warm blanket holding our fave pumpkin spice latte. When we go out, we’re going to be soooo ready with our chicest and most comfy knits that can easily be paired with jeans, trousers, and skirts. Stripes, fringe, and neutrals are this season’s biggest sweater trends…which one will you be wearing? For us, here are 5 of our favorite sweater weather trends to keep us stylish and snug throughout fall.  Très Chic Turtlenecks Turtlenecks are all the rage for fall 2024. They not only give colder weather vibes, but the style is a cute twist to your ensemble. No need to wear a necklace with a turtleneck, because the collared look speaks volumes. Wear turtlenecks with jeans or a skirt and some booties. Or, find a knee length turtleneck dress for that no pants vibes for the ultimate it girl look. Get the Look: Scandi Textures & Cableknits Channel your inner Matilda Djerf with some of  these inspired pieces. Neutral basics embody that Scandi […]

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]]> 15418 The Best Trader Joe’s Fall Finds https://thelagirl.com/the-best-trader-joes-fall-finds/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-best-trader-joes-fall-finds Tue, 14 Oct 2025 00:05:39 +0000 https://thelagirl.com/?p=9931 Ahh, Trader Joe’s. You know it, you love it, and with Fall 2025 officially underway, we’re bringing you our top Trader Joe’s Fall finds from snacks to meals to non-edible goodies that will put you in the coziest and spookiest mood for the season ahead! P.S. Don’t wait to purchase these items until your next trip in because before you know it, they’ll be sold out until next year! 1. Pumpkin Bagels Pumpkin bagels are a must for your next TJ’s shop. With warming spiced flavors, they pair perfectly with a PSL to create the ultimate pumpkin experience. Try it with some cream cheese on top (opt for TJ’s pumpkin cream cheese if you’re a diehard pumpkin fan) for a sweet ‘n savory combo, or let your sweet tooth reign with crunchy nut butter on top and thank us later! 2. Pumpkin Spice Hummus Yep, you read that right, this is a pumpkin lover’s savory heaven, and the perfect dip that you can bring to any Fall gathering you may have on the calendar. Paired perfectly atop tortilla chips, crudité, or the base of a homemade vegan mac ‘n cheese sauce, this item truly earns its place amongst the best […]

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]]> 9931 The Coziest & Coolest Things to Do in Big Bear for Fall https://thelagirl.com/what-to-do-in-big-bear/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=what-to-do-in-big-bear Sat, 11 Oct 2025 16:59:22 +0000 https://thelagirl.com/?p=15818 If you’re seeking an escape from the city for a few days, hop in your car for a quick 2 hour drive up to Big Bear Lake. Tucked away in the mountains and surrounded by the most beautiful views, this small town is a wonderful place for a serene nature fix. Pack your hiking shoes (or snow boots…) to explore the beautiful, outdoor adventures and sights Big Bear has to offer year-round. Or, if you’re looking for a relaxing reset weekend, bring a couple of good books to cozy up by the fireplace with then enjoy your time exploring the cute and charming town of Big Bear Lake. We just got back from a cozy mid week getaway from this scenic town and found so many places to paise for a second or two. Keep scrolling to read our top picks for the things to do in Big Bear. Where to Stay Discover the perfect retreat at The Marina Riviera Hotel, an inviting lakefront sanctuary nestled right in the heart of town. The hotel is walking distance from the local shops, cafes and restaurants, and scenic walking trails. With lakefront views from your balcony and a cozy fireplace in your […]

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]]> 15818 Step Up Your Fall Wardrobe with These Boot Brands https://thelagirl.com/step-up-your-fall-wardrobe-with-these-boot-brands/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=step-up-your-fall-wardrobe-with-these-boot-brands Fri, 10 Oct 2025 20:54:36 +0000 https://thelagirl.com/?p=22054 As the leaves begin to fall, it’s time to refresh your wardrobe with the season’s must-have boots. From classic knee-highs to trendy cowboy styles, we’ve rounded up the best fall boots to wear with all of fall’s best denim, sweater dresses and trench coats. Whether you’re looking for a chic, everyday pair or something bold for a night out, these brands have you covered without breaking the bank. So keep scrolling to find your perfect fall boots! Steve Madden  Kicking off our list, Steve Madden has been a footwear staple since 1990, and we’re obsessed with their trendy and affordable fall boots this season. Spotted on Dixie D’amelio and Selena Gomez, Steve Madden is one of the few brands that designs fall boots for less than $100. For example, these white cowboy boots are only $69.99 and are perfect for any night out. They also hav a chic denim bootie to pair with a bootcut jean. And although the New York brand is famous for their trendy booties and stilettos, their fall collection really shines with their selection of knee-high boots. Perfect for fall, these authentic leather styles have a flattering length that elongates your legs. One of our favorite […]

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]]> 22054 The Art of Chic Tablescaping: Effortlessly Set Your Table For Fall https://thelagirl.com/fall-tablescape-ideas/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=fall-tablescape-ideas Fri, 10 Oct 2025 18:16:48 +0000 https://thelagirl.com/?p=15715 Call us basic, but we SoCal  girls can’t help but love FALL. There’s something magical about sharing time together while were gathered ‘round. But here’s the real secret to taking any gathering from common to captivating:  Tablescaping. Trust us, you’ve heard all the girlies talk about this, but just to give you a refresher, Tablescaping is the art of decorating a dining space that sets the mood for your meal. It truly is an inviting art that gets guests to settle in, enjoy the moment, and stay awhile. If you’re planning on hosting family, friends and loved ones this holiday season, here’s how you can artfully curate vibes – that are effortlessly chic (you’re an LA Girl, after all). Mix-and-match White Dinner Plates If you’re going to host frequent or large gatherings, it’s a good idea to invest in enough plates, glasses, silverware, and linens so you don’t have to spend the budget on rentals. Throughout the year, collect assorted all-white dinner plates, which are incredibly versatile for any occasion. Look for different patterns and textures around the rims. The subtle variety creates depth and interest to the table. We love these plates from Pottery Barn. Colored Glass Goblets These […]

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