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Erewhon to Set Up Shop in LACMA’s New Building

Erewhon to Set Up Shop in LACMA’s New Building

Published by José Betancourt

Erewhon, the iconic LA grocery store known for its $20-plus smoothies, will soon open at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art as part of a new partnership. LACMA is currently preparing to open its new, Peter Zumthor–design building, officially called the David Geffen Galleries, this spring, with members getting access beginning April 19 and the public opening coming on May 4. Erewhon will similarly have its opening timed to the new building, with members getting early access ahead of the café’s public debut. Related Articles It’s unclear if the Erewhon pop-up is only temporary—a press release says it will “be available through the summer”—or if the grocery store is testing the waters to see if it will be profitable before committing to a long-term residency at the museum. The Erewhon outpost will be located in the building’s northeast pavilion, called the W.M. Keck Plaza, and facing the recently reinstalled Three Quintains (Hello Girls) sculpture by Alexander Calder. “We are excited to launch Erewhon at LACMA for the opening season of the David Geffen Galleries,” …

Erewhon to open at LACMA’s new David Geffen Galleries

Erewhon to open at LACMA’s new David Geffen Galleries

Published by Sam Flores

Want to sip on Hailey Bieber’s Strawberry Glaze Skin Smoothie after staring at Vincent van Gogh’s “Tarascon Stagecoach”? Los Angeles County Museum of Art has got you covered. The museum announced Tuesday that it has partnered with Erewhon, the high-end L.A. health food chain and retailer, on a cafe located on the ground level of its new David Geffen galleries. The cafe, which has outdoor seating beside Alexander Calder’s fountain sculpture, “Three Quintains (Hello Girls),” will open Sunday for LACMA members visiting the David Geffen Galleries. The general public can get in on the coveted buffalo cauliflower when the new building opens to the public on May 4 — with the partnership continuing through the summer. No definite closure has been announced, so it’s possible the collaboration continues. Erewhon will be stationed in the cafe at the David Geffen Galleries, behind Alexander Calder’s “Three Quintains (Hello Girls)” sculpture. (Etienne Laurent/For The Times) “We’re so proud to partner with LACMA, a meaningful milestone as our first museum collaboration,” said Tony Antoci, CEO and owner of Erewhon, …

Kumail Nanjiani Jokes About White Men, Erewhon at Spirit Awards 2026

Kumail Nanjiani Jokes About White Men, Erewhon at Spirit Awards 2026

Published by Daniella Wilson

Before Naomi Ackie won the award for supporting performance at the 2026 Independent Spirit Awards, Kumail Nanjiani pointed out that only one white man was nominated in the category, going on to joke about the demographic’s “comeback.” “I’m here to present the award for best supporting actor performance. We have 10 nominees, and this year’s nominees include only one white man,” he began. “Ha ha, your time is over, white man.” “I’m joking, you guys came back. Wow, what a comeback you guys had,” he said, as the audience responded in laughter. “I’ll be honest, we had counted you out. And you showed us. We thought it was our time, we were wrong.” “It is not our time. It is still your time,” the comedian continued, sharing congratulations “to almost everyone here.” Nanjiani then declared that he was “gonna join your ranks from now on,” pronouncing, “I’m a white guy.” “My name is now Chris Male, and I’m gonna start a podcast where I tell it like it is. And I’m eating Erewhon for lunch …