Irvine Company pares down Oak Creek Golf Club housing redevelopment plans

Irvine Company tweaked its plans for the Oak Creek Golf Club to include less housing.  The Irvine-based firm’s new proposal to redevelop 280 acres with housing calls for 2,400 new units of housing, down from a previous plan for 3,100 residences, the Orange County Register reported. The downsizing ca

A billionaire was accused of stealing Malibu sand. Now he's donating a new beach to the public

A billionaire businessman was accused of stealing sand from Malibu's Broad Beach. Now, he's donating a slice of beachfront to the public under a proposed settlement.

Pharma billionaire lists Lenny Kravitz-designed Hollywood Hills manse for $35M

Pharmaceutical billionaire Frank Binder is putting his Hollywood Hills showpiece on the market for $35 million as he prepares to build a 1,060-foot yacht designed to function as a floating escape for the ultra-wealthy. Binder listed the 10,700-square-foot mansion at 1894 North Stanley Avenue, six ye

Obsession: This Hand Soap Smells Like Rain

D.S. & Durga’s Big Sur After Rain brings the marine air of California to my New York sink.