Liz Ohanesian

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Best Home Page: LA Metro

Need to make the switch to public transportation but feel like you have no understanding as to how the Metro system works? Metro’s website is a ridiculously user-friendly portal into the world of public transportation. Use it to plan trips, keep updated on traffic and even check out the Metro......
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Best Blog Post: Moby.com

“this morning i woke up and there was a complete stranger sitting in my living room. robbie.” —Moby If you ever had a doubt in your mind that Moby was anything but a nice guy, this blog post will put that to rest. Last February, the musician awoke to find......
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Best Retail Site: JapanLA

For the past five years, Jamie Rivadeneira’s Melrose Ave. shop JapanLA has been a destination for adults who still like cute accessories from brands like Sanrio and San-X. Her online shop features a wide variety of fashion, art and odds and ends, all neatly organized and easy to find. The......
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Best Geek Blog: Hero Complex, L.A. Times

L.A. Times reporter Geoff Boucher leads this blog dedicated to all things geeky. Pick your passion: The site is conveniently divided into Movies, TV, Comics and Games. Hero Complex features all the latest industry news in addition to occasional sneak previews. It’s daily required reading for fanboys and fangirls who......
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Best Lowbrow Arts Blog: Supahcute

Drawing inspiration from “the culture of cute,” this L.A. art blog mixes collectible toys, geek-friend pop surrealism, kawaii fashion and adorable street art. Supahcute brings a unique voice to coverage of L.A. art events, giving equal time to convention floors, galleries and museum shows. A true champion of L.A.’s art......
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Best Counterculture Blog: The WOW Report

Art and fashion news, gossip about celebrities who might actually interest you, and only-on-the-Internet finds pepper this blog from World of Wonder Productions. The company behind such reality shows as RuPaul’s Drag Race brings together a solid mix of bloggers for a site that mixes nightlife culture and pop culture......
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Best iPhone App: Das Bunker

Long-running industrial dance party Das Bunker’s iPhone (and Android) app keeps the party going long after last call. The app goes beyond event listings and club news with audio, photo and video options as well as access to Das Bunker’s store. More importantly, though, it helps club regulars stay in......
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Best Site Aesthetic: The League of S.T.E.A.M.

The League of S.T.E.A.M., L.A.’s own steampunk performance troupe, bring their sci-fi Victorian aesthetic to the Web with a surprisingly streamlined website. The League manages to incorporate all of the virtual cogs and wheels one would expect from a group that fights supernatural forces using technology that never existed. At......