‘California Cool’ Fashion Stalwart Fred Segal Closes Remaining L.A. Storefronts

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A Fred Segal-branded home furnishing store in Culver City, Calif. is the sole aspect of the company remaining open. Although Lotman had the controlling stake in the company, the Segal family still owns the Fred Segal trademark, implying that an eventual resurgence of the brand would be up to Segal’s descendants, according to the L.A. Times.
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History's Lesson for Saving California's Beaches

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The irony of this story is that most of California’s beaches are artificial — man-made — and many were much narrower in their original, natural state. The history of their construction suggests that the only solution to the erosion today is to stop working against nature and start working with it.
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