Stellar Sellers: Grover Whitmore
By Nicolas Rabinovitch, Citysearch Contributor
You buy their clothes, drink their coffee and eat their food. Now see where some hot and hip salespeople hang off the clock. Grover Witmor Tres brings his fun-loving energy to the sales floor of American Apparel in Pasadena. By day, he indulges in hangover-friendly eats, glam shopping and cheap deals. By night, he partakes in gay hipster debauchery.
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Joyrich
7700 Melrose Ave, Los Angeles, CA
International boutique imports hipster fashion from around the world for the kool kids of Melrose Avenue. -
Supreme
439 N Fairfax Ave, Los Angeles, CA
This streetwear shop oozes urban appeal--and attitude--with its graphic apparel, edgy skate shoes and its very own in-store skate bowl. -
Marc Jacobs Men
8409 Melrose Pl, West Hollywood, CA
East Coast cool arrives in L.A. in the form of closely tailored suits, irresistible outerwear, super-soft sweaters and edgy accessories. -
Buffalo Exchange
131 N La Brea Ave, Los Angeles, CA
Not quite a vintage boutique, not quite a thrift store: Chic clothes on these racks are the coolest castoffs around. -
Rose Bowl Flea Market
1001 Rose Bowl Dr, Pasadena, CA
California's most famous flea market is collectible heaven.
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Winston's
7746 Santa Monica Blvd, West Hollywood, CA
Fairfax District's Dime bar investors convert notorious gay after-hours club Spike into Hollywood hipster bar. -
Echoplex (below the Echo)
1154 Glendale Blvd, Los Angeles, CA
Echo Park's gothic-inspired underground nightclub where hipsters rock out to indie bands. -
MJ's
2810 Hyperion Ave, Los Angeles, CA
Friendly Silver Lake gay bar is a welcome addition to the neighborhood's Levi's-and-leather circuit. -
Akbar
4356 W Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles, CA
Silver Lake gay bar where the crowd is as diverse as the jukebox selections. -
Circus Disco
6655 Santa Monica Blvd, Los Angeles, CA
Hollywood super-club with two completely different identities--and orientations.
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Joan's on Third
8350 W Third St, Los Angeles, CA
Upscale West Hollywood gourmet cafe and market features luxe sandwiches, salads and decadent bakery goods. -
Dan Tana's
9071 Santa Monica Blvd, Los Angeles, CA
Old Hollywood meets new Hollywood at this traditional Italian restaurant. -
Toast Bakery Cafe
8221 W Third St, Los Angeles, CA
Light and bright sidewalk cafe pairs healthy breakfast and lunch with sinful desserts. -
Grub
911 N Seward St, Hollywood, CA
A charming breakfast and lunch spot for homey, soul-warming favorites. -
Pink's Hot Dogs
709 N La Brea Ave, Los Angeles, CA
The signature chili-cheese dog is worth the wait at this famed L.A. hot dog stand.
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Amoeba Music
6400 W Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles, CA
Browse through miles of CDs and vinyl from the Bay Area's king of independent music traders. -
BAR 107
107 West 4th Street, Los Angeles, CA
Mortgage-paying lofters and USC coeds find common ground at quirky downtown juke joint in Banking District. -
Safari Sam's
5214 Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles, CA
Former-O.C. nightclub launches Hollywood performance space with artistic edge and local feel. -
Old Town Pasadena
Colorado Ave, Pasadena, CA
Upscale but family-friendly shopping district offers big-name chains, local favorites, and stylish dining options. -
Little Joy Cocktail Lounge
1477 Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles, CA
Echo Park locals-only dive bar brims with vibrant vibes, despite its dismal decor.
