( Blow Me Away )

8223 W 3rd St, Los Angeles, CA 90048

What it is:

An organic hair salon and head spa.

What we like about it:

They only use organic products, it’s super relaxing in their private head spa rooms in the cushy, ergonomic recliners.

Our favorite:

The scalp clean - this treatment targets everything from dry or itchy scalps, to oily scalps, clogged follicles, scalp irritation, thin hair and hair loss. You can also book a blow dry as an additional service.

( Biologique Recherche )

8461 Melrose Pl, Los Angeles, CA 90069

What it is:

A global enterprise with clinics and spas around the world, this salon offers exclusive treatments for face, body and scalp.

What we like about it:

The combination of a clinical approach that develops new treatment methodologies and facials that are personalized and bespoke.

Our favorite:

The VIP 02 booster, a treatment that detoxifies and stimulates the epidermis, and reoxygenates the skin tissue - which is great when your skin feels dulled or clogged by urban pollution. Your complexion gains an incredible glow, skin is more luminous and bursting with radiance.

( Le Jolie Medi Spa )

652 N Doheny Dr. West Hollywood, CA 90069

What it is:

A full service salon offering medical treatments and expert spa services for face and body.

What we like about it:

The estheticians really listen to you and focus on your needs - they understand that a smooth, radiant skin renews your self-confidence. It's a great pick-me-up when your face needs a treat.

Our favorite:

So difficult to choose just one, so we’re sharing two! The Em-Face - the first and only needle-free procedure that simultaneously treats facial skin and muscles in a 20-minute session, and the Forma - a hugely popular non-surgical facelift that stimulates collagen and improves the skin’s elasticity.

( Letantia Bussell, MD )

433 N Camden Dr #805, Beverly Hills, CA 90210

What it is:

a dermatology consultancy offering the latest and most effective treatments, specializing in cosmetic and surgical procedures for skin concerns such as acne scarring, skin cancer and anti-aging needs.

What we like about it:

They really know their stuff! Having developed the business and techniques for over 40 years, Dr Bussell has created unique, minimally invasive procedures. They’re also into prevention, not just curing.

Our favorite:

Their light chemical peels which take 3-6 days to peel (good for pigmentation, dark spots, and acne).

( The Detox Market )

1231 Montana Ave, Santa Monica, CA 90403

What it is:

A wellness retreat offering peace, tranquility and transformative treatments

What we like about it:

he open, lofty space, a team of staff that are extremely knowledgeable about green beauty, and if you’re just visiting LA and stop by, you can always follow up using their online ordering service. Oh, and they stock Agent Nateur!!

( Vanessa Hernandez Skincare )

11677 San Vicente Blvd #305, Los Angeles, CA 90049

What it is:

an elegant, private beauty and wellness space specializing in medical skin procedures.

What we like about it:

Highly trained experts with a wealth of knowledge on all skin types who create customized skin plans for each client.

Our favorite:

The Morpheus and the VH microneedling treatments to keep your skin looking young and beautiful!

( Violet Grey )

8452 Melrose Pl, Los Angeles, CA 90069

What it is:

A chic beauty haven which also happens to be an Agent Nateur stockist!

What we like about it:

The team offers the warmest welcome and the most gorgeous, curated shopping experience in the prettiest of settings.

Our favorite:

La Bouche Rouge lip balm (and refills) along with LBR’s signature, refillable leather cases that are handcrafted in France at the renowned Tanneries Du Puy from upcycled luxury leather.

( Face Gym )

8490 Sunset Blvd, West Hollywood, CA 90069

What it is:

Founded by former beauty and wellness columnist Inge Theron, this is a gym studio for your face. Trainers perform a range of workouts and use the latest technology and high-performance skincare products to lift, sculpt, tone and tighten facial muscles.

What we like about it:

There’s nowhere else like it in this city, it has a menu of workouts available for everyone, and also offers range of add-on technologies including innovations in lights and lasers, radiofrequency and cryotherapy,

Our favorite:

Their Signature Sculpt massage is a “work out for the face” that’s great for lifting and depuffing. Add on hydration restoration or a vitamin shot for an extra boost! Bear in mind that they do recommend waiting 2 weeks after botox and 1 month after filler before getting one of their facials.

( R Dental )

9735 Wilshire Blvd #325, Beverly Hills, CA 90212

What it is:

A holistic dental practice offering boutique oral health, cosmetic dentistry and dental services, focusing on overall wellness.

What we like about it:

If visiting the dentist isn’t your favorite thing, they’ve thought of everything to help you relax: noise canceling headphones, essential oil aromatherapy, IV sedation, a ‘happy pill’ to relax you and more!

Our favorite:

The 7-step integrative tooth cleaning - they offer oxygen and laser therapy for the most high-end dental cleaning and it leaves your mouth feeling super refreshed and healthy.

( Beverly Hills Bio Dental )

416 N Bedford Dr #103, Beverly Hills, CA 90210

What it is:

A family-owned holistic dental practice with over 20 years of clinical and teaching experience. Services include cosmetic dentistry, implants, oral surgery and laser dentistry.

What we like about it:

They have chosen to avoid metal dentistry, and we love that they can give you a brand new smile in just one visit.

Our favorite:

The ceramic zirconia dental implants.

( Val Kanter, Integrative Endodontics )

10850 Wilshire Blvd # 330, Los Angeles, CA 90024

What it is:

Dr Val is a holistic endodontics (root canal) practitioner. She focuses on the interior of the tooth and can help diagnose tooth pain and perform root canals.

What we like about it:

Dr Val is at the forefront of applying less-invasive, chemical-free and biological approaches to traditional endodontic therapies such as root canals and microsurgery.

Our favorite:

We visited Dr Val to save a root canal and she did a fabulous job.

( Thais Aliabadi, MD, OB-GYN )

433 N Camden Dr # 1130, Beverly Hills, CA 90210

What it is:

Holistic women's health services. Dr Aliabaldidi specializes in state-of-the-art minimally invasive surgical techniques, using the latest diagnostic and treatment services for a wide range of obstetrics and gynecological conditions including endometriosis, PCOS, infertility, and menopause.

What we like about it:

Beautiful venue, kind and sympathetic team, and Dr Aliabadi shares her wealth of knowledge about a huge range of female health issues on her social platforms too.

Our favorite:

Regular health checks, made less stressful, which leave you feeling heard, and cared for.

( Christine Collins, MD )

435 N Roxbury Dr #404, Beverly Hills, CA 90210

What it is:

Holistic gynecology - Dr. Collins is also board certified in anti-aging and regenerative medicine, and she is focused on treating women of all ages.

What we like about it:

She really puts you at ease with her gentle, informed and caring approach.

( We Care )

18000 Long Canyon Rd, Desert Hot Springs, CA 92241

What it is:

A wellness retreat offering peace, tranquility and transformative treatments

What we like about it:

The luxurious suites, each with a private terrace overlooking the desert, really help you switch off and focus on your wellbeing. The knowledge you gain in the sessions sets you up for a lifetime. They have a great podcast too.

Our favorite:

Finding calm on a walk in the lemon grove, the floating bed, and learning how to lower our toxic load.

( Natural Pilates )

9869 S Santa Monica Blvd, Beverly Hills, CA 90212

What it is:

A pilates studio offering group classes and private sessions for all levels.

What we like about it:

it’s an athletic approach to classic pilates, challenging and super toning, classes are intimate and never overcrowded and they play superb tracks to motivate you..

Our favorite:

We love the early morning classes - they’re a positive and energizing way to start your day! Natural Pilates also have the option to book an outside spot for class with a beautiful view of the Hollywood Hills.  

( Pilates by Amanda )

What it is:

An exclusive, private pilates studio in the heart of Los Angeles with additional on-location sessions. Celebrity pilates instructor, Amanda Kassar, has created transformative, low-impact exercise classes that sculpt the body and renew the mind.

What we like about it:

Low impact, classical pilates. The online sessions are available for all levels and you don’t need anything more than a mat, ball, hand weights and resistance bands.

Our favorite:

We love the private reformer sessions with Amanda, she tailors the class to exactly what you’d like to work on. She’s caring, encouraging and flexible to her clients’ skill level and needs. 

( Pause Studio )

937 N Sycamore Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90038

What it is:

Pause offers a range of wellness treatments for resting, recharging and renewal - from IV therapies to flotation tanks, cryotherapy, infra-red sauna, compression therapy and cold plunge.

What we like about it:

The calmness starts as soon as you walk through the door! The staff are super friendly and they offer hot, healthy teas like ginger and turmeric during your treatments.

Our favorite:

The IV therapy vitamin drips give an instant boost. We love Balance - a cocktail of vitamins that’s great if you’ve had a hectic week, and Defense - a mix of antioxidants, vitamins and minerals when you’re feeling a little under the weather.

( Santa Monica Stairs )

699 Adelaide Dr, Santa Monica, CA 90402

What it is:

One of the most well-known workout stairs in the city, this wooden stairway descends from Santa Monica to Los Angeles (Santa Monica Canyon).

What we like about it:

  It’s a great outdoor location, it’s free of course and you get a superb workout for legs and glutes. And a pretty amazing view from the top.

Our favorite:

There are 170 steps but you can build your stamina with each visit -  do it in sets - go up 20, come down 20, go up 50, come down 50 then go up the full stairway. It can get a little busy, and it’s worth taking some water.

( Ricari Studios )

L'Ermitage Hotel Beverly Hills , 9291 Burton Way, Beverly Hills, CA 90210

What it is:

A health spa offering transformative, head-to-toe rejuvenation with body-sculpting and lymphatic drainage treatments.

What we like about it:

The beautiful, therapeutic atmosphere makes the sessions utterly relaxing. It's a wonderful way to treat yourself to some self care.

Our favorite:

The Ricari Signature Body + Face, which is their most popular treatment, for total restoration through gentle but powerful cellular stimulation. It boosts circulation, flushes out inflammation, calms the nervous system and leaves you with a fabulous glow.

( Chromasonic )

2100 Zeno Pl, Venice, CA 90291

What it is:

An immersive light and sound experience

What we like about it:

Beautiful sensory field space that feels like an art installation

Our favorite:

The Chromasonic immersion intended to make you see sound and hear light, grounding you in a new awareness of your perception.

( Healing Touch Vets )

19501 Ventura Blvd, Tarzana CA 91356

What it is:

An integrative veterinary wellness center which treats the whole animal, combining conventional practices with a range of complementary therapies such as acupuncture, physical therapy, herbal medicine, massage, and using energy to heal.

What we like about it:

Their philosophy to treat the problem rather than just deal with the symptoms is reassuring, especially as they look at alternative options before meds or surgery. The place is so welcoming and specializes in helping anxious pets (and their owners!). The gentle music helps clients and pets to relax and even meditate while waiting for their appointment. Holistic vet, Dr Audra MacCorkle has been looking after Jena’s pets for many years.

( Goop Kitchen Delivery )

Maple Plaza, 345 N. Maple Drive, Suite 100, Beverly Hills, CA 90210 (and other locations)

What it is:

Fabulous, nutritious goop food that is take-away only, for pick-up or delivery.

What we like about it:

Delicious, healthy meals promoting clean food and sustainability.

Our favorite:

The Chinese chicken salad and bone broth, and their salted brownies. When Jena’s in a rush with no time to cook, the goop rotisserie chicken is also great! She adds the leftovers to her chicken soup recipe.

( Carla Cafe )

11419 Santa Monica Blvd. Los Angeles, CA 90025 / 8432 W 3rd Street, Los Angeles, CA 90048

What it is:

Sandwiches, coffee, matcha - so good that they say their sandwiches are worth risking a parking ticket!

What we like about it:

What started as a pop up during the pandemic serving just one flavor of sandwich has now found a permanent home (in the form of a cafe) thanks to its huge following.

Our favorite:

They make the best tuna and chicken sandwiches! And we love the cloud top matcha - we keep going back for these!

( Cipriani Beverly Hills )

362 N Camden Dr, Beverly Hills, CA 90210

What it is:

Famous Los Angeles restaurant specializing in Italian dishes, with its own Old Hollywood-style jazz cafe (think palm trees and grand piano).

What we like about it:

The LA location is amazing if you know what to order. Our insider tip is if you want to order the branzino, order for the table, with homemade potato chips - it’s much, much better than the individual portion. And there are some secret dishes - we can recommend asking for the bolognese pasta (even though it isn’t on the menu!).

Our favorite:

The halibut is Jena’s favorite, along with cucumber, tomato and corn salad. And don’t leave without the tiramisu and lemon meringue cake.

( Erewhon )

339 N Beverly Dr, Beverly Hills, CA 90210

What it is:

Beloved by the stars, this organic grocery store which stocks healthy foods that are minimally processed. It also has a hugely popular tonic bar for celebrity-endorsed smoothies and treats.

What we like about it:

The glistening piles of the freshest fruit and vegetables make it impossible to leave empty-handed, you can take your bottles back for recycling and get the credit added to your account, and of course they stock Agent Nateur!

Our favorite:

We just love the Hailey Bieber Strawberry Glaze Skin Smoothie, which is full of skin-loving ingredients like collagen, super-trendy sea moss, hyaluronic acid, strawberries, and almond milk. The Hailey Bieber Soft Serve just dropped - try it Hailey’s way if you want to indulge!

( Mr Chow )

344 N Camden Dr, Beverly Hills, CA 90210

What it is:

A high-end, sleek and artsy restaurant serving old authentic Beijing and original recipes, offering a world famous dining experience.

What we like about it:

The chic ambience, the interior design, the art.

Our favorite:

 We love the glazed prawns, Mr Chow noodles, drunken fish and peking duck. Try the berry tart for dessert.

( E. Baldi )

375 N Canon Dr, Beverly Hills, CA 90210

What it is:

An Italian restaurant specializing in Tuscan dishes, where regulars go weekly for their favorites, and to try each seasonal dish.

What we like about it:

Superb for dining with family or friends, it focuses on creating amazing flavors with simple, traditional ingredients.

Our favorite:

The pan-fried Dover sole with lemon followed by the chocolate mousse with a hint of kirsch.

( The Beverly Hills Hotel )

9641 Sunset Boulevard, Beverly Hills, CA 90210

What it is:

Established in 1912 and often called the ‘Pink Palace’, this legendary hotel, famous for its royal and celebrity guests for over a century, is a must for visitors and LA locals alike.

What we like about it:

You can’t help but feel the vibe from Hollywood’s Golden Age as you walk through the most foyer to discover beautiful grounds, the famous palm trees and idyllic landscaping. The Fountain Coffee Room is a hidden gem for breakfast. The Polo Lounge is a super classy art deco eatery for lunch or dinner.

Our favorite:

Afternoon Tea at the Polo Lounge - think linen tablecloths, cute sandwiches, traditional scones, desserts and a choice of teas.

( Urth Caffé )

267 S Beverly Dr, Beverly Hills, CA 90212

What it is:

A bustling cafe known for its organic coffee and use of local, organic, sustainable ingredients.

What we like about it:

Great for people watching from the lively patio, and the coffee art as they create your hot beverage makes them ‘almost’ too good to drink!

Our favorite:

The decaf Spanish latte - a sweet, creamy caffé latté inspired by coffee in Barcelona. The French toast with fresh berries is also amazing.

( Maru Espresso Bar )

201 N Canon Dr, Beverly Hills, CA 90210

What it is:

A coffee bar specializing in espresso-based drinks, aiming to take coffee back to its classic roots.

What we like about it:

They produce their own blends (which you can buy to take home), are passionate about their menu, and they’re dog-friendly!

Our favorite:

Their signature cream top (served iced and black with a sweet, cream top). If you’re cutting down on caffeine you can ask for a less caffeinated version but still get that great balance of sweet and strong.

( Community Goods )

710 N Edinburgh Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90046

What it is:

A petite and really popular coffee shop that has a line (often full of young creatives) that stretches down the block. But it’s worth the wait!

What we like about it:

Whether you’re on the patio or inside on the benches, it’s perfect for people watching, the prices are really reasonable and the coffees and matchas are so tasty.

Our favorite:

Their ice vanilla bean latte, or the hot almond matcha with maple syrup, and grab some breakfast sliders to share with your friends.

( Organic Oren  )

What it is:

An organic food delivery service offering chef-prepared a-la-carte clean, healthy meals.

What we like about it:

Everything tastes so fresh and full of flavor! They source organic produce every single week from farmers along the California coast so that they can create the freshest and healthiest of meals, soups and juices. It’s great that there’s no order minimum, so you can order just a couple of juices, or create your own dream menu each week.

Our favorite:

The crispy miso salmon, zucchini protein cakes and their signature hummus. Try the celery juice for an early morning boost.

( Pantry by Madhappy )

8906 Melrose Ave, West Hollywood, CA 90069

What it is:

This cute, new matcha spot is a cafe inside Madhappy, the clothing and lifestyle brand beloved by celebrities and cultural influencers, serving teas, coffees, pastries and ready-made goods.

What we like about it:

a minimalist space to chill, chat and recharge during your shopping trip.

Our favorite:

The Iced Matcha Cloud Top   to wash down the scrumptious cinnamon knot (even yummier if you ask for a warm one!).

This is what they have on the menu rather than the pillow top?

( Empty Vase )

9033 N Santa Monica Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90069

What it is:

Florist

What we like about it:

See Michael for the best bouquets! Centrally located in West Hollywood with cards and candles it’s the perfect place to pick up flowers for a birthday or little gift.

Our favorite:

Pretty seasonal flowers to make your own little bouquet.