kai-chella

kai-chella

i've not made it to coachella, but from what i've heard, the fashion is as important as the line up. our resident hipster lauren's picks are, as always, spot on! xo, gaye p.s. the necklace...
a mother's love

a mother's love

there are simply no words for a loss this great. suffice to say my mother was the classiest, most elegant, loving woman in the world. though at times the pain feels too great and the...
cactus to clouds

cactus to clouds

my husband grew up in the italian alps so hiking is in his blood. i love to hike but peter is absolutely mad for it! our first "date" over 20 years ago was a hike...
walking streets - ojai avenue, ojai, ca.

walking streets - ojai avenue, ojai, ca.

i've always loved going to ojai. it's so close and the drive on that stretch of pch is spectacular. i can't get enough of the ojai valley inn! i love to go for a massage...
and the oscar goes to...

and the oscar goes to...

hollywood's most glamorous night demands a glitzy after party. right after the academy awards, celebrities, nominees, and newly announced winners converge at the governor's ball for a fabulous time. kai sponsors amenities for the oscars,...
bubbles, please!

bubbles, please!

i couldn't make brunch, shoot, but it looks and sounds fantastic!!!   cheers to chloe and joey! xo gaye working together at kai our team becomes like a family, sharing with each other the day...
25 things you don't know about me

25 things you don't know about me

my husband and i were hanging out before the superbowl while i was cooking ribs. as is often the case, i like to keep busy so i thought it would be fun to play a...
fairfax finds

fairfax finds

every sunday hundreds of angelinos head to the melrose trading post at fairfax high school. people watching and treasure hunting - from furniture to vinyls and one-of-a kind jean shorts, what could be better? i...
headed to healdsburg

headed to healdsburg

natalie had a chance recently to go to one of my favorite, not too far, destinations. sounds like a fantastic getaway and always looking for insider tips for the latest and greatest, i’ll be using...
bubbles & light

bubbles & light

love is in the air! one of my favorite combos for a relaxing valentine's day is undoubtedly a bubble bath - made complete by the warm glow of a kai nightlight and our moisturizing bathing...
sundays at the straza's

sundays at the straza's

i cut my teeth on football. i love it, adore it! growing up straza meant sundays were either spent being at the games or watching them on t.v. to be honest, football is one of...
bring the farm home

bring the farm home

it's no secret that malibu farm is a favorite restaurant of the team over here at kai, so when we heard that the restaurant's owner and chef, helene henderson, was releasing a cookbook full of...