Ryan Sawtelle did not arrive in Los Angeles believing he was about to become a symbol of anything. He arrived believing, like so many before him, that proximity to the entertainment industry
This issue of Cali Mag marks a full-circle moment for me. Our cover feature, Ryan Sawtelle: Rebel with a Cause, is not just a profile, it’s a mirror. Ryan represents something this
Three weeks before 9/11, Ryan Sawtelle landed in Hollywood chasing a dream of comedic acting, armed with little more than raw ambition and a sagging air mattress. Then the world changed. A
When the Palisades Fire tore through Malibu, the flames made no distinction between fame and anonymity — every home in its path was fair game. For designer Kelly Wearstler, whose has owned
Decades deep in the music industry, I’ve seen it all—but nothing prepared me for the seismic shift we’re living through now. What used to be a world of smoky backroom deals, handshake
ESPERANZA - Esperanza Cocina de la Playa, located at 309 Manhattan Beach Blvd., Manhattan Beach, CA 90266, is a vibrant Mexican restaurant offering an elevated take on Sonoran-inspired cuisine. The spot blends
In a world obsessed with fast fashion and fleeting trends, celebrity stylist Dani Stone is rewriting the rules, one jacket at a time. Long celebrated for her red-carpet eye and impeccable taste,
Cali Mag is turning up the volume with the announcement of Samantha Bennington as our new Entertainment Editor. Samantha is no stranger to the spotlight, she’s a mother, artist, empath, music industry
Tyler Stone’s journey to becoming one of LA’s most magnetic indie-pop acts didn’t start under the spotlight. it started in a garage, on a drum kit gifted by a dad who couldn’t
From coastal paradise to cautionary tale. Malibu isn’t just a zip code, it’s a lifestyle...or at least it was. Not one, but two devastating wildfires in just seven years have gutted the
Cali Mag is proud to welcome MITCH STONE, celebrity hair stylist, accomplished photographer, and all-around creative powerhouse, as our new Director of Photography. For more than two decades, Mitch has been the
When the Woolsey Fire tore through Malibu in 2018, it felt like the end of the world as we knew it.But half of our town survived, scarred, yes, but still standing. But