Los Angeles-based Attorney Laura Wasser has handled some of the most high-profile dissolutions in the Entertainment industry. Having represented the likes of Angelina Jolie, Heidi Klum, Robyn Moore, Maria Shriver and Kim Kardashian (in, yes, the on going divorce from Kris Humphries) — it is no surprise that she has been called one of the Queens of Los Angeles law. And as fairytales go, every queen must have her castle. Wasser wanted her Century City office space to be fresh, professional and chic but not intimidating. Up to the task was fellow Angeleno and interior designer, Sayre V. Ziskin. “She …

Want your crib to scream bohemian chic, but unsure how to go about it? The ladies of LEAF.tv, Geri Hirsch and Erin Falconer, partnered with interior designer Sayre Ziskin to give a living room a complete boho update. By following their simple décor ideas you can instantly make any space cool and cozy. (You may even have some of the items already lying around your house). You won’t need to make major changes for a major impact! Ethnic bowls and succulents create a rustic flair. Use fruit for a bright, unexpected pop of color. Try to include a nod to …

Lisa Edelstein (left) and Marti Noxon at Food & Bounty at Sunset Gower Studios Photographed by Amanda Friedman on Jan. 9 Food & Bounty, the just-opened canteen at Hollywood’s Sunset Gower Studios (1438 N. Gower St.), is reinventing the studio commissary, where food is often “phoned in,” says chef-owner Helen Cavallo. Her casual, employees- and guests-only eatery serves fresh, locally sourced food, with plenty of vegetarian options (such as cauliflower steaks with romanesco sauce) alongside classics such as the Cubano panini. The menu suits Edelstein, the lead of Bravo’s Girlfriends’ Guide to Divorce, which operated its production offices out of …

Now Boarding, Los Angeles, USA BARS / 19 JAN 2015 / BY CAROLE DIXON Obtaining that uplifting travel fix has become somewhat more local, thanks to a new stylised dive bar in West Hollywood. Dressed by Sayre Ziskin – the local designer behind popular San Francisco-based haunts such as Brass Tack and Holy Water – the 1960s vintage aesthetic is influenced by aviation and harks back to the golden age of travel; plush walnut wood panels and brass detailing pave the way for a space filled with quirky details, including a conversation-starting flight map by artist Paul Rice, geometric wallpaper, cosy dark …

  Step Inside a ’30s Hollywood Hills Estate HOME TOURS | 01.06.15 by Liz Lynch Designer Sayre Ziskin of SVZ Interior Design lucked out when she was hired to revamp a historic home in the Hollywood Hills. Her client, a high-powered attorney who has represented everyone from Ashton Kutcher to Kim Kardashian, was looking to inject color and vitality into her estate, a ‘30s Spanish Colonial-style home with three bedrooms, a guest house, a pool, and plenty of living space. Combining saturated colors with bold patterns and materials, Ziskin was able to give the classic home a modern outlook. Scroll through to see how she did it! …

Now Boarding, A First Class Lounge Dropped Right Onto West Hollywood This is what it’s like flying first class on Pan Am. The glamorous days of flying high on Pan Am in the mid-60s is sadly over, with cramped airlines and surly flight attendants. But Steve Kelly wants to bring those days back, when the likes of Don Draper and Frank Abagnale (of Catch Me If You Can) were sipping gin tonics in first class. Directing your attention to Now Boarding, which goes into the former SixtySix on Santa Monica Blvd in West Hollywood, miles from LAX, but probably closer to your inland doorstep. …

Sayre Ziskin is the principal interior designer of SVZ Interior Design, offering a full design service to both residential and commercial clients in Los Angeles. Sayre has a strong background in fine arts and commercial advertising, where she refined her design abilities before establishing her own firm in 2010. She studied literature in London, received a BA from UC Santa Barbara and honed her interior design skills at UCLA. So we are proud to bring you the Designer Insights of Sayre Ziskin.   – Transcript – 1) In your own words describe your unique style and creative aesthetic? In a few …

Turning our spotlight on the design industry’s rising stars of 2014. The Glamour Queen The Name: Sayre Ziskin The Place: Los Angeles The Look: Low-key, modern glamour in a neutrals-heavy scheme. The Breakthrough: Leaving advertising to pursue interior design five years ago. The Latest: Scandinavian-inspired interiors for 9 Dots, a new learning center in Los Angeles. Alta Vista Residence “The owner of this home is a prominent fashion blogger,” says Ziskin. “I wanted the space to be girly and classy but with a touch of contemporary.” The sofa is custom-made in charcoal mohair, the Aztec-inspired throw pillow fabric is from …

The masterminds behind some of America’s best bars have been busy. Outstanding new places to party have popped up all across the country, including a fun and friendly Tiki spot in Louisville, and a coastal Spanish tapas bar in the East Village of New York City. We can’t get enough of Portland’s new whiskey library, and you can now get premium bottle service in Miami for only $130! Cheers to 2013 and our favorite, must-visit spots for the start of 2014. Patpong Road – Miami Tucked away above the mammoth Khong River House restaurant is itty-bitty, super-awesome Patpong Road. The …