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The city of West Hollywood – colloquially known as ‘WeHo’ to locals – encompasses the legendary clubs of LA’s Sunset Strip, Melrose Avenue’s fashion boutiques, a high-end art gallery and design district and an out-and-proud LGBT community centred on Santa Monica Boulevard. It’s also, historically, where Old Hollywood lived, slept and played, and where the…

In 1924, the Ruth Gordon family built Charlie Chaplin a set of private bungalows as a countryside escape. In 2008, the property opened as The Charlie in what’s now West Hollywood. Although no one knows for sure which old Hollywood stars absconded to the hideaway, hotelier Menachem Treivush made the most of the rumors by…