Although born and raised Angelenos, Christophe and GabrielleChoo have the unique ability to leave riends and newly metacquaintances completely smitten by their hallmark Europeancharm and nobility- a sort o elegant and natural glamour whichis both down to earth and inspiring. Tey are the quintessentialmodern Beverly Hills couple who work hard and take pride ingiving back to the community in which they live. Despite a bevy o charitable and philanthropic activities as well as businessmeetings and international social networking, Christophe andGabrielle still take time to be veritableambassadorsor thecity that Christophe reers to as “one o the greatest little citiesin the world”. Whether dining in one o their avourite localrestaurants like Villa Blanca, Spago, or Mr. Chow, lming thelatest installment o Christophe’s insider’s video reports o thePlatinum riangle’s nest homes and shopping experiences,or attending ashionable local events, the Choo’s are dyedin-the-wool advocates or the simple and almost hometownpleasures that can be discovered here in Beverly Hills. Butwhat truly characterizes their dedication to the local area istheir combined passion or charitable causes like Christophe’sCovenant House o Caliornia which assists local homelessyouth. For long-time advocate o the healing and restorativeproperties o Chinese medicine, Gabrielle leverages her vastknowledge and international network to provide support to YoSan University which, in collaboration with Children’s HospitalLos Angeles, oers acupuncture treatments to children thatare experiencing severe pain. She is also involved with BeingAlive which provides a comprehensive set o peer-based socialservices delivered by and or people living with HIV as well asthe Venice Family Clinic to help provide ree, quality healthcare services to the under-served and uninsured population.AT HOME2/5 BEVERLY HILLS RESIDENTHOLIDAY 2012à
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AT HOME4/5 BEVERLY HILLS RESIDENTHOLIDAY 2012“ I orget sometimes how blessed I am to be in Beverly Hills. I think peoplewould be shocked to know Beverly Hills is a very small, close-knit com-munity. ..Tere is not a day that goes by that someone in the community isnot raising money or a wonderul cause. Tat makes me eel good”, statesGabrielle.What must also make the Choo’s eel good is their lovely home which islled with an eclectic and chic mix o French antiques, portrait paintings,18th Century Gustavian pieces and a bevy o reshly cut owers that wouldmake London’s Chelsea Flower Show green with envy. Teir home is onelled with bright, natural light-accented by Gabrielle’s hand selected shadeo celery green which lls the entire space. Te decor is approachable andcomortable, but rened and detailed, conveying the couple’s rich and di- verse European heritage. Gabrielle’s use o classic French trumeaux anddefly sculpted topiaries add yet another touch o oral detail which renderstheir surroundings as i in a perpetual state o Versailles-like spring.Having sold real estate or over 24 years here in Beverly Hills, Christophehas an intimate knowledge o the not only the area’s best homes in the superluxurious communities o Beverly Hills, Bel Air and his personal avourite,Holmby Hills, but also is somewhat o a style maven, reporting ofen onthe very best in shopping, dining, and entertaining that 90210 has to oer.With a 1930’s edgy glamour sourced rom the city’s nest including RalphLauren and Gucci, Christophe is ofen seen strolling down Rodeo taking inthe beauty o its iconic Southern Caliornia palms, sunshine, and abulousworld-class shopping. Yet it is Gabrielle’s undeniable chic, lled by coutureselections o Chanel, Dior, Oscar de la Renta and equally impressive etishor the bold jewelry creations o Iradj Moini, which capture the spirit o thiscouple- a vibrant colourul homage to grace and elegance.Tis holiday the Choo’s plan on staying local, spending time with closeriends and enjoying the city’s bounty o little luxuries like chocolates romeuscher and caviar rom Petrossian, amazing cocktails at the Polo Lounge,and quiet reside evenings with their three adorable chihuahuas Alexander,Rosebud, and Colette.à
CHRISTOPHE&GABRIELLE’SBEVERLY HILLSRestaurantsVilla Blanca9601 Brighton Way Spago176 North Cañon DriveForCocktailsTe Polo Loungeat Te Beverly Hills HotelLittleLuxurieseuscher’s Chocolates9548 Brighton Way Petrossian Caviar321 North Robertson Blvd.ShoppingTherapyGucci347 North Rodeo DriveChanel400 North Rodeo DriveHermès428 North Rodeo DriveCharitableCausesCovenant House o CaliorniaYo San University Venice Family ClinicBeing Alive5/5 BEVERLY HILLS RESIDENTHOLIDAY 2012
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Beverly Hills Resident Magazine - Holiday Issue At Home With Christophe & Gabrielle Choo
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