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Lindsay Atwood, Front Desk Agent at The Standard DTLA

We learn about Lindsay’s love of fashion, food and dancing a jig, all just a day in the life of a Standard employee. RELATED: Meet Chef Micah Fields of The Standard, Downtown LA More »
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Holding The Fort: LA's Anti-Institutional Institution, Ooga Booga

Tucked into a teeny second floor retail space surrounded by the scalloped, neon roofs of LA’s old Chinatown, Ooga Booga has over the past decade carved out a niche for itself as an... More »
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Rachel Goodrich is Queen of Desert Nights

Last night’s Desert Nights at The Standard, Hollywood was a hoot. The boys from Filligar were super cute (gotta love bands that rock Springsteen covers) and The Blank Tapes killed it. But... More »
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America Gets Acid Washed

They are based in Paris. They are a duo. They produce brilliant, sharp and catchy electronic music. They seem mysterious but spread a strong image and might have the formula to conquer the world.... More »
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Interview: WeSC + Standard Filmmaker Cheryl Dunn

Today we present the 4th video commissioned by The Standard and WeSC for our travel inspired capsule collection. Each of the directors have been given only two guidelines – shoot in one of... More »
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Interview: WeSC + The Standard Filmmakers Steed Lord

Today is the day we introduce the 3rd video commissioned by The Standard and WeSC for our travel inspired capsule collection. The mission was simple. Shoot a short film at one of our hotels while... More »
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Meet Performa's Roselee Goldberg

Roselee Goldberg is a wonderfully potent combination of many things – art historian, author, critic and curator, and above all, nurturer of all things creative. Her 1979 book, Performance... More »
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A Chat with Adam Bryanbaum Wiltzie and Ivo Watts Russell

Recently, our Standard guest writer, Christopher Ambrose, had a chat with Adam Bryanbaum Wiltzie and Ivo Watts Russell. Ivo is the man behind “This Mortal Coil” and the 4AD label, the... More »