Santa Cruz-based Verve Coffee Roasters<\/a> is\u00a0expanding their LA footprint with three more locations, the first being a design district outpost at the corner of Melrose Avenue and Almont Drive. (source<\/a>). Verve currently offers locally-roasted\u00a0beans (for wholesale too), merchandise and killer brews inside their downtown flagship\u00a0boasting an urban aesthetic, complete with high ceilings and white marble walls. You can expect\u00a0equal attention to be paid to the Melrose interior design as well –the pastel,\u00a0tile flooring in their outdoor patio is certainly Instagram-worthy.<\/p>\n Verve Coffee Roasters: 8925 Melrose Avenue. For updates: Instagram<\/a>, Facebook<\/a>, and Twitter<\/a><\/p><\/div>\n <\/p>\n ASSEMBLY CAFE<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n Bringing with it a similar dedication\u00a0to quality, craft and sustainability, The Assembly<\/a>\u00a0caf\u00e9 plans to\u00a0create a community space outfitted with curated retail: think socially-responsibly leather goods, hand-made home and paper products and inspirational tableware. We got a peek at the wood detailing on their bar counter and\u00a0couldn’t be more eager for The Assembly to unveil the rest of their\u00a0space.<\/p>\n The Assembly: 634 N Robertson Boulevard. For updates: Instagram<\/a> and Facebook <\/a><\/p><\/div>\n <\/p>\n We are anxiously awaiting\u00a0more openings this summer and fall including Bellami Beauty Bar<\/a>, restaurants Au Fudge<\/a> and Le Relais De l\u2019Entrec\u00f4te<\/a>, and fashion retailers Michael Stars<\/a> and Ted Baker<\/a>!<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/a>
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