Once a dirt road, the 1.5-mile stretch of Wilshire Boulevard we call “Miracle Mile” is now home to iconic institutions like the LA County Museum of Art (LACMA), the La Brea Tar Pits and the Screen Actors Guild / AFTRA. Though it was originally designed as a commercial district catering to customers in cars, today a 15-minute walk takes you by Museum Row, bustling restaurants and Art Deco treasures. The development continues with major construction on museums, additional renovations and the Metro Purple Line Extension.
Contemporary art without attitude.
Oscars? Costume party? Go here for full wigs and accent pieces for pops of color or more volume or length. We’re talking buns, bangs and custom-made ponytails — plus toupees, mustaches and eyelashes. Choose a style and color, and staff will assist in fitting you. Prices range from 10 dollars to in the thousands, and services include cutting and trimming, washing and repairs. One ago, The Wig Shop emerged from 25-year-old parent company The Hair Shop, which specializes in extensions.
