September 2018

• Features

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  • Issue Archive

    

    A Peek At Our Main Street O.C. Issue | September 2018

    Orange Coast Magazine

    Our favorite downtowns in Orange County. On stands next week!

  • Snapshot

    

    Andrea Becker: The Sports Psychology Coach For The U.S. Men’s National Volleyball Team

    Daniel Inga

    The team competes in the 2018 World Championship in Italy and Bulgaria this September.

  • Features

    

    Main Street O.C. | Discover Old Towne Orange’s Young and Dynamic Personality

    Robin Jones and Astgik Khatchatryan

    Circle around Chapman Avenue and Glassell Street.

  • Features

    

    Main Street O.C. | Seal Beach’s Main Street Embodies Small-Town Charm

    Robin Jones and Astgik Khatchatryan

    Follow Main Street to the city’s wooden pier.

  • Features

    

    Main Street O.C. | San Clemente, The Spanish Village By The Sea

    Robin Jones and Astgik Khatchatryan

    Take a sunny stroll along Avenida Del Mar.

  • Features

    

    Main Street O.C. | Balboa Island’s Marine Avenue Evokes a Simpler Time

    Robin Jones and Astgik Khatchatryan

    You’ll see kids in swimsuits racing to Sugar ’n Spice or Dad’s for a frozen chocolate-dipped banana or a Balboa Bar.

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    Three More Charming O.C. Downtowns

    Robin Jones and Astgik Khatchatryan

    Don’t sleep on Downtown Santa Ana, Yorba Linda, and Garden Grove.

• O.C. Style

  • Life & Style

    

    Dress With Confidence This Fall In Suiting, Plaids, And Statement Pieces

    Orange Coast Magazine

    Find out where to get these pieces in O.C.

  • Life & Style

    

    Saddle Up and Go West With These 6 Style Finds!

    Michelle Hernandez

    Including a wrap-around embellished belt from a Newport Beach-based brand!

• O.C. Dining

  • Main Course

    

    Intense Flavors Delight At LSXO in Huntington Beach

    Gretchen Kurz

    The 38-item menu is packed with hyper-vibrant Vietnamese dishes weaving high-volume flavors into cuisine Vuong labels “home cooking with heart.”

• Essays

  • Essays

    

    My (Non) Proposal: The Day I Realized I Don’t Want The Ring … Yet

    Chelsea Raineri

    Engagement hopes lead to realizations about marriage.

• Home

  • Style & Home

    

    Costa Mesa-Based 31 Bits Releases A New Line of Home Decor For Fall

    Chelsea Raineri

    31 Bits is a socially conscious organization dedicated to helping Ugandan women sell their handmade jewelry.

  • Style & Home

    

    Kitchen Envy: O.C. Homes With Stellar Kitchens

    Sarah Womack

    Inspire your inner chef in these stellar O.C. kitchens.

  • O.C. FOOD & DRINK

    

    Wisdom From Viola Vue, Kitchen Manager at CulinaryLab School in Tustin

    Sarah Womack

    On her favorite dish to cook and her go-to egg roll ingredients.

• Miscellany

  • From the Editor

    

    Editor’s Note // September 2018 Main Street O.C. Issue

    Alan Gibbons

    A note from our Editor-In-Chief Ms. Alan Gibbons on our September issue!