{"id":1883980,"date":"2026-04-15T15:34:55","date_gmt":"2026-04-15T12:34:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/?p=1883980"},"modified":"2026-04-15T15:34:55","modified_gmt":"2026-04-15T12:34:55","slug":"erewhon-to-set-up-shop-in-lacmas-new-building","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/?p=1883980","title":{"rendered":"Erewhon to Set Up Shop in LACMA\u2019s New Building"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[analyse_image type=&#8221;featured&#8221; src=&#8221;https:\/\/www.artnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/lacmaerewhon.jpg?w=1024&#8243;]<\/p>\n<div class=\"a-content a-content--offset lrv-a-floated-parent lrv-u-font-family-body lrv-u-line-height-normal lrv-u-font-size-18 lrv-u-position-relative\">\n<div class=\"pmc-paywall\">\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tErewhon, the iconic LA grocery store known for its $20-plus smoothies, will soon open at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art as part of a new partnership.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tLACMA is currently preparing to open its new, Peter Zumthor\u2013design building, officially called the David Geffen Galleries, this spring, with members getting access beginning April 19 and the public opening coming on May 4. Erewhon will similarly have its opening timed to the new building, with members getting early access ahead of the caf\u00e9\u2019s public debut.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tIt\u2019s unclear if the Erewhon pop-up is only temporary\u2014a press release says it will \u201cbe available through the summer\u201d\u2014or if the grocery store is testing the waters to see if it will be profitable before committing to a long-term residency at the museum.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tThe Erewhon outpost will be located in the building\u2019s northeast pavilion, called the W.M. Keck Plaza, and facing the recently reinstalled <em>Three Quintains (Hello Girls)<\/em> sculpture by Alexander Calder.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t\u201cWe are excited to launch Erewhon at LACMA for the opening season of the David Geffen Galleries,\u201d LACMA director and CEO Michael Govan said in a statement. \u201cErewhon is a Los Angeles icon that values creativity and wellbeing and is dedicated to its communities. \u2026 A moment of respite at Erewhon at LACMA, surrounded by public art, will be a vital part of the LACMA experience.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tAccording to a release, Erewhon, which focuses on organic, ethically sourced foods, at LACMA will offer highlights from its menu\u2014beloved by some, lampooned by others\u2014such as \u201corganic coffee and matcha, fresh pastries, signature smoothies, cold-pressed juices, and a selection of grab-and-go meals and organic snacks.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tThat will likely include its $21 Strawberry Glaze Skin Smoothie, which Erewhon\u2019s website describes as a \u201cblend of almond milk, strawberries, bananas, avocado, dates, maple syrup, collagen peptides, sea moss gel, and coconut cream.\u201d The smoothie went viral when it debuted in 2022 as the Hailey Bieber Strawberry Glaze Skin Smoothie, though the chain removed the model\u2019s name sometime last fall.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tIn a joint statement, Erewhon owners Tony and Josephine Antoci said, \u201cWe\u2019re so proud to partner with LACMA, a meaningful milestone as our first museum collaboration. It really feels like a celebration of Los Angeles, Page 2 bringing Erewhon and LACMA together to nourish and inspire the community we love.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>[analyse_source url=&#8221;https:\/\/www.artnews.com\/art-news\/news\/erewhon-lacma-outpost-1234781295\/&#8221;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[analyse_image type=&#8221;featured&#8221; src=&#8221;https:\/\/www.artnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/lacmaerewhon.jpg?w=1024&#8243;] Erewhon, the iconic LA grocery store known for its $20-plus smoothies, will soon open at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art as part of a new partnership. LACMA is currently preparing to open its new, Peter Zumthor\u2013design building, officially called the David Geffen Galleries, this spring, with members getting access beginning [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[61,226],"class_list":["post-1883980","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics","tag-artnews-com","tag-crawlmanager"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1883980","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1883980"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1883980\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1883980"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1883980"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1883980"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}