by Linda & Moe Hafizi | Dec 22, 2023 | Spotlight
SCV élite Magazine Celebrates 21 Years As élite Magazine celebrates it’s 21-year milestone, we find ourselves reflecting on the incredible journey that has defined us.For over two decades, our team has worked tirelessly, laboring over each article, each photograph,...
by Linda & Moe Hafizi | Dec 22, 2023 | Spotlight
We Are Honored & So Grateful Santa Clarita Magazine & SCV élite Magazine Recognized as Small Business of the Month We are thrilled and deeply honored to receive the esteemed “Small Business of the Month” award from Senator Scott Wilk. This recognition,...
by Linda & Moe Hafizi | Oct 12, 2023 | Great Escape
Bringing A Little Bit of My Hometown to Santa Clarita I had the pleasure of visiting my place of birth this year and was delighted to visit a real working pottery factory. Emma Bridgewater Pottery, nestled in the heart of Stoke-on-Trent, England, carries a legacy that...
by Linda & Moe Hafizi | Mar 23, 2021 | Great Escape
A Weekend in the Beautiful Santa Ynez Valley The Santa Ynez Valley is home to six towns: Ballard, Buellton, Los Alamos, Los Olivos, Solvang and Santa Ynez. It features more than 100 wineries, 30+ unique accommodations for every price point, chef-driven cuisine, and...
by Linda & Moe Hafizi | Nov 23, 2020 | Looking Back
In Loving Memory of Cheri Fleming 1951-2020 “I only hope that I was able to impart a fraction of the wisdom and love to others as they bestowed on me.”- CHERI FLEMING It is with a heavy heart that we write this! We are so saddened to hear the news about Cheri Fleming...
by Linda & Moe Hafizi | Jan 20, 2017 | Great Escape |
The Beauty of Paso Robles Moe and I spent the most fabulous weekend in Paso Robles recently. We were invited on a media trip and were treated like royalty! I have to say I really could do with more space to write a review on the Allegretto Vineyard Resort – what an...
by Linda & Moe Hafizi | May 22, 2015 | Publisher's Letter |
Head 45 minutes west and you’re soaking up the sun along California’s beautiful coastline. Drive a few hours east and you’re basking in the warmth of the desert. Despite the direction of our summer destinations, there’s one thing certain, there’s no better place to...
by Linda & Moe Hafizi | Mar 24, 2015 | April/May, Publisher's Letter
Talent seems to be abundant in our Valley, and issue after issue, it is with great pleasure that we are able to highlight some of the many wonderful people who call Santa Clarita their home. As you flip through élite, you will find stories of success and...
by Linda & Moe Hafizi | Jan 23, 2015 | February/March, Publisher's Letter
We would like to take a moment and congratulate newlyweds Jenisa and Rabin Zaman, who became husband and wife just a few months ago. The photo of Jenisa, on our cover was taken on the day of her wedding reception last November. Donned in beautiful traditional...
by Linda & Moe Hafizi | Nov 21, 2014 | December/January, Publisher's Letter
It’s as if we blinked, and now we are saying goodbye to 2014, and welcoming in the New Year. Time sure goes by fast, and as we reflect on the past year, we look forward to ringing in 2015 with all of you. Throughout the year we have met many amazing and talented...
by Linda & Moe Hafizi | Sep 25, 2014 | October/November, Publisher's Letter
Volunteers. They are the heart and soul of the non-profit organizations and the time they spend giving back to our community is admirable. We are so thankful to all the non-profit organizations that have allowed us to be a part of their fundraising efforts. It is...
by Linda & Moe Hafizi | Jul 23, 2014 | August/September, Publisher's Letter
A few months ago, we were incredibly excited to have legendary icon, Willie Nelson, grace the cover of élite Magazine. Who knew that just two issues later we would be featuring country superstar LeAnn Rimes? It is such an honor for us to have her come to our...