'Crazy Rich Asians' Author Gets to Know Some of L.A.’s Most Stylish Global Transplants

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'Where else on earth can you sit at an outdoor terrace wearing flip-flops in January with such fabulous people-watching?' —kevinkwanbooks takes us inside The City of Angels with AdindaBakrie, HUDDAHMONROE, & MIREYARIOSV.

, became the highest-grossing romantic comedy in a decade. As I began working on new film and TV projects, like writing and producing the pilot for a sitcom titledI found myself spending more and more time in La La Land. By the time I was dragging four suitcases out of an Uber last October, it finally hit me: “Oh, I guess I live here now.” But the bigger epiphany was realizing just how much I loved my new life and how different it was from what I expected.

At high noon on a Thursday in June, I stand on the Venice Beach Boardwalk watching the stunning Adinda Bakrie—whose family founded Indonesia’s Bakrie Group, which has companies that span telecommunications, media, mining, oil and gas, and property development—balancing on a gold skate deck in a neon Saint Laurent dress and mirrored Louboutins while a pair of muscled skateboarders do kick flips around her.

Huddah Monroe in Michael Kors Collection jacket and dress; Hermès bag; Jimmy Choo sandals; Mark’s Garden floral arrangement; Martone Cycling Co. bike.Also living in the here and now is Huddah Monroe, a beauty entrepreneur who shot to fame when she appeared onin 2013. Although her home base is Nairobi, she seems to exist in perpetual motion. Whether Abu Dhabi or Monaco or Atlanta or Shanghai, she’s never in the same place for long. But these days, L.A. is like a second home to her.

Mireya Rios in Oscar de la Renta dress; Tiffany & Co. Schlumberger earrings; Vahan Jewelry bracelets; Impala Rollerskates roller skates.Hanging out with her friends the Brant brothers offered rarefied opportunities like going to Paris to try on clothes at the atelier of Azzedine Alaïa with their mother, supermodel Stephanie Seymour. “That was certainly one of the coolest experiences, to be among two legends,” Mireya tells me over the phone.

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