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19 Days Until Release

An excerpt from What Me Worry by Andrew Kuo, published by Standard Press. The book will be on sale Dec 1st.  Pre-order your copy here. More »
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This Sunday...

This Sunday, Nov 14,  is the next round of impressive DJ’s for NOUVEAU YORK at Le Bain, The Standard New York from 7pm to 2am. This week, tunes spun by Justin Miller (of DFA... More »
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Lanvin for H&M

Mark your calendars fashion honeys! This is probably one of the best collaborations with H&M we’ve seen yet. Here’s a little avant garde short film to boast the pieces in... More »
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Jeffrey Deitch's Big Night Tomorrow

“Many of us are convinced that Los Angeles is the place to be for contemporary art right now” says Jeffrey Deitch, MOCA’s Museum Director, as he opens our new Standard... More »
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Meet Lori

Lori Bell Acupuncturist and Astrologist at The Standard Spa, Miami Beach Capricorn Meet The Standard, Miami’s residential acupuncturist who sticks needles in peoples bodies... More »
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The New Feist Doc

Remember when Fiest first blew up? Her voice was adorable and melted your heart. Then “that commercial” came out! Fiest was forever branded the Mac girl, while you retired that song... More »
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TED goes East

The TED conference is one cerebral love fest. People from all walks of life, various industry’s, and different economic backgrounds come together to discuss improving the world.... More »
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Patti Smith Performs Tomorrow

Patti Smith… $20… Good Cause… Um, where do I sign up? The benefit is for an online multi-media journal called Fortnight Journal. Tickets can be bought at Ticketweb or... More »
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We Covet These

The Fashion Editors at V Magazine pointed out these sweet shades by Celine designed by Phoebe Philo. Add to your winter shopping list. There’s only 300 in this Limited Edition, so... More »
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Peek at Andrew Kuo Book

Here is an excerpt from What Me Worry by Andrew Kuo, published by Standard Press. Just 22 days until the book is available. Pre-order your copy here. More »
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Graphic of the Day: iPhone Art

Made with the app called ●▲■ MARU SANKAKU SHIKAKU. It’s a drawing…game, sort of, for iPhone. No undo, no erase, and no picking up an object and moving it once... More »
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Michel Gondry Book Signing

Director Michel Gondry is one of our fav directors. If you watch his remake of The Green Hornet, you’ll notice he happens to like The Standard brand too (check out the intro to the... More »
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40 Free New Songs

Today is your lucky day! I mean, where else can you download 40 awesomely curated songs for free? It’s just a little way of thanking our dedicated readers for sticking around. If you missed... More »
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Graphic of the Day: High School Buddies

Weren’t the hottest chicks in high school supposed to become losers after? Mario Lopez knew a little secret… Source: Baywatch + Showgirls in High School More »
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Did She Just Blink at Me?

We here at The Standard love trippy new effects, and this art project has it all — stunning girl, new photo technique, birthday suit, and diamonds galore. The photo subject is muse and... More »
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Meet DJ Lady Sinclair

With a pedigree of 15 years spinning at various hot spots around town, we have the veteran DJ Lady Sinclair spinning at both The Standard Hollywood and The Standard Downtown Hotels. She knows... More »
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Bette Davis Speaks the Truth

Bette Davis clears the air on what it means to be famous. Considering one of our hotels is located in the heart of Hollywood, we’ve seen all types stroll in and out of our door. This is... More »
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Desert Nights: Nov 10

It’s a new week and we all know what that means — It’s time for 3 new musical acts who will collect in our Cactus lounge at The Standard Hollywood to have a little personal jam... More »
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Building Fashion's, Siki Im

Fashion and Architecture? Mixing them up is a happy accident like peanut butter and chocolate. It’s time for another collaboration between a globally respected fashion designer and... More »
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COOLEST YOGA INSTRUCTOR. EVER.

Join us for Poolside Yoga with Tara Stiles , Saturday, November 6th at 2pm at The Standard, Hollywood! Tara Stiles is not your typical yoga instructor.  She doesn’t have a crystal... More »