Angeleno
noun
An·ge·le·no
ˌan-jə-ˈlē-(ˌ)nō 
variants
or less commonly Angelino
plural Angelenos also Angelinos
: a native or resident of Los Angeles, California
To an Easterner, the central visual expression of Los Angeles may be the beaches, or the bungalow sprawl, or Hollywood, or smog; to an Angeleno, the dominant visual experience is the freeway.—
John Herbers
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Walking might not be built into the daily life of your average Angeleno, but our city is still full of fantastic places to explore by foot.
—L.a. Times Staff, Los Angeles Times, 6 Nov. 2024
Glad to see the native Angeleno is preparing for New England winter.
—Elizabeth Logan, Glamour, 4 Nov. 2024
With more than 100 images of everything from the carousel to the coaster to cafes, this book will charm any Angeleno who has ever walked, surfed, swam, eaten, flirted or gazed at the pier.
—Bethanne Patrick, Los Angeles Times, 3 Nov. 2024
The new works are two-dimensional sublimities of color, texture, and complexity, as if fellow Angeleno Jonas Wood’s large smooth paintings had been mixed with Matisse, the Pattern and Decoration painters of the 1970s (most of whom were women), and Hallmark greeting cards.
—Jerry Saltz, Vulture, 9 Oct. 2024
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L.a. Times Staff, Los Angeles Times, 6 Nov. 2024
Glad to see the native Angeleno is preparing for New England winter.
—Elizabeth Logan, Glamour, 4 Nov. 2024
With more than 100 images of everything from the carousel to the coaster to cafes, this book will charm any Angeleno who has ever walked, surfed, swam, eaten, flirted or gazed at the pier.
—Bethanne Patrick, Los Angeles Times, 3 Nov. 2024
The new works are two-dimensional sublimities of color, texture, and complexity, as if fellow Angeleno Jonas Wood’s large smooth paintings had been mixed with Matisse, the Pattern and Decoration painters of the 1970s (most of whom were women), and Hallmark greeting cards.
—Jerry Saltz, Vulture, 9 Oct. 2024
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“Angeleno.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Angeleno. Accessed 29 Nov. 2024.
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