Beach-chic shopping never had it so good! Recently renovated Santa Monica Place in Los Angeles graces the world-famous Third Street Promenade with a plethora of shops, restaurants, and nightlife. Breathe in the salty sea air at this unique open-air destination while perusing stylish wares at celeb-friendly boutiques like Kitson, or check out the sales at popular shops like Bloomingdale’s and Nordstrom.

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Sip a cocktail at any of the rooftop dining establishments offering gorgeous views of the Pacific Ocean, mountains, and city. In a hurry? Grab some fast bites at the Food Court or munch on artisanal and organic local grub at The Market. Wine lovers can relax at Sonoma Wine Garden, surrounded by luscious greenery, and order equally delicious appetizers with fresh ingredients. Sweet tooth? Devour guilt-free desserts by indulging in organic gelato and sorbet at N’ice Cream, or nibbling on an organic cookie at Aurelie The Cookie Guru.

Stores like Hugo Boss, Juicy Couture, and Michael Kors beckon visitors and locals with a mixture of sophistication and urban beach-chic found exclusively in Southern California. Take advantage of exciting, fun special events like “Zumba on the Deck” every Saturday from 9am-10am on the Dining Deck. Stop by the Plaza on Saturdays and Sundays for live entertainment. Shop, eat, and drink to you heart’s delight at Santa Monica Place!